Indianapolis Colts Owner and CEO Jim Irsay has been open with the fan base about the organization̵7;s process in searching for a new head coach, and on Tuesday he announced that a decision is coming soon.
colts and arizona cardinals There are only two NFL teams that have yet to name a head coach, but Irsay said in a tweet this week that the organization was “days” away from an announcement.
Colts owner Jim Irsay and general manager Chris Ballard watch pregame warmups prior to their pre-season game against the Chicago Bears at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 24, 2019 in Indianapolis. (Michael Hickey / Getty Images)
“We said, as an organization (the Colts)…the coaching quest would be [an] An open mind and a thorough process…and the final decision will be strictly based on, what is best for the success of our franchise and best for our fans of Colts Nation…the final decision is not coming in hours Is.
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Irsay penned an open letter to fans last month after the Colts went 4-12-1 and eventually fired the head coach Frank Reich after nine games. Former player Jeff Saturday took over as interim head coach and finished the season 1–7.
Colts interim coach Jeff Bezos speaks as owner Jim Irsay during a press conference at the team’s practice facility in Indianapolis on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Daren Cummings)
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“The Colts have a proud history with proud fans everywhere, so I know how tough the 2022 season was for all of you. We all had the highest hopes for a division title and a deep playoff run. But down The Line We Are failed to live up to the anticipation and excitement we all felt at the start of the season,” Irsay said at the time.
“I share your frustration. I can’t stand losing, and I hate to let my fans down, and we had a lot last year.”
Jim Irsay speaks at the 15th Annual Hope Luncheon Seminar Honoring Michael Phelps on November 10, 2021 in New York City. (Jared Siskin / Patrick McMullen via Getty Images)
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Saturday is the day involved in the interview for this position.
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