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Colts to Induct Jim Irsay Into Ring of Honor at Home Opener as Daughters Lead New Era

Carlie Irsay-Gordon has signaled a hands-on management style after assuming control of the Colts following her father’s death

Oct 30, 2022; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay speaks at a Ring of Honor induction ceremony for Tarik Glenn on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. Mandatory Credit: Max Gersh/IndyStar-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
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Overview

  • Jim Irsay will be enshrined as the 20th member of the Colts Ring of Honor during the season opener on September 7 against the Miami Dolphins
  • The induction, on what would have been his 66th birthday, will be shared with his father Robert Irsay, the Ring’s inaugural honoree
  • Daughters Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Casey Foyt and Kalen Jackson formally took over ownership in June after Jim Irsay’s passing in May
  • Carlie Irsay-Gordon draws on her previous experience as acting owner in 2014 to drive real-time decision making and operational reform
  • The new leadership team has pledged to restore the franchise’s competitive edge after the Colts missed an AFC South title since 2014