Jim Irsay
Jim Irsay was the long-time owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts, a position he inherited following the death of his father, who originally purchased the team in 1972. Under Irsay's leadership, the Colts experienced significant success, including a Super Bowl victory and multiple playoff appearances, particularly during the era of quarterback Peyton Manning. Known for his passion for music and philanthropy, Irsay faced personal challenges, including battles with addiction and health issues over the years. His tenure was marked by both triumphs and controversies, including legal troubles stemming from his struggles with substance abuse. Irsay's impact on the NFL and the Colts franchise is indelible, and he leaves behind a legacy defined by both his successes and personal struggles.
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Jim Irsay's collection includes guitars played by musicians who defined the 20th century.
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San Marino· 2026-02-07
Jim Irsay was the long-time owner of the Colts who passed away after battling opioid addiction and heart failure.
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Switzerland· 2025-12-15
Jim Irsay, owner of an American football team, purchased the legendary paper roll for nearly $2.5 million.
Ein Manuskript von Jack Kerouac wurde im Nachlass eines Mafiabosses gefundenSwitzerland· 2025-10-15
The NFL executive – who talks openly about dealing with anxiety – has continued the team’s staunch support for mental health after the death of her father and beloved former owner Jim Irsay.
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Jamaica· 2025-10-12
Jim Irsay's impact on the organization and its players was shared by team legend Dallas Clark.
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United States· 2025-08-19
Jim Irsay presided over the Indianapolis Colts’ golden era and helped fight stigma around addiction.
More than an average billionaire, Jim Irsay presided over Indianapolis Colts’ golden era and helped fight stigma – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-05-29
Jim Irsay is the owner of the Indianapolis Colts and is known for his unique approach to team ownership and his passion for music memorabilia.
Jim Irsay: NFL Owner by Day, Rock ’n’ Roller by NightUnited States· 2025-05-22
Jim Irsay was the owner and chief executive of the Indianapolis Colts who died at the age of 65.
Jim Irsay, Colts Owner and CEO, Dies at 65United States· 2025-05-22
Longtime Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has died at the age of 65.
Jim Irsay, Colts team owner, dead at 65United States· 2025-05-22