Colts Investigate Tampering Claims Against Commanders For Reaching Out to Retired QB Andrew Luck
- The Indianapolis Colts are looking into whether the Washington Commanders violated NFL anti-tampering rules by contacting Andrew Luck about returning from retirement.
- Luck retired in 2019 while still under contract with the Colts, who still hold his rights.
- The Commanders were searching for a QB and reached out to Luck before trading for Carson Wentz.
- Colts owner Jim Irsay warned teams against contacting Luck, saying it would constitute tampering.
- The NFL has punished other teams for tampering, including stripping draft picks.