Indianapolis Colts FIRE head coach Frank Reich
2 years, 1 month ago

Indianapolis Colts FIRE head coach Frank Reich

Daily Mail  

At 3-5-1 and three-game losing streak Colts are on outside of AFC playoff race Indianapolis Colts have fired head coach Frank Reich following their big defeat by the New England Patriots Sunday. The team's CEO Jim Irsay revealed on Twitter they had parted ways with Reich Monday morning. Indianapolis Colts have fired head coach Frank Reich after just three wins so far this season Irsay posted a picture of a Colts helmet with the caption: 'We have parted ways with head coach Frank Reich.' The team's CEO Jim Irsay revealed on Twitter Monday that they had parted ways with Reich The Colts already fired offensive coordinator Marcus Brady and traded running back Nyheim Hines in the past week.

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Steichen’s new direction puts Colts on the cusp of the AFC playoffs in his 1st season as coach
1 year ago

Steichen’s new direction puts Colts on the cusp of the AFC playoffs in his 1st season as coach

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts hired first-year coach Shane Steichen to take them in a new direction. “I just think that every time something happened, we just came closer together.” The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “He always gives us a chance to win and that’s what you want in your quarterback,” …

Jones: Frank Reich’s firing shows again that NFL owners are bad at hiring head coaches
1 year, 1 month ago

Jones: Frank Reich’s firing shows again that NFL owners are bad at hiring head coaches

New York Times  

Professional football players have long declared that in addition to National Football League, NFL also stands for “Not For Long.” Thanks to devastating injuries, the short leashes of impatient coaches and general managers or mere numbers games, playing careers can end in the blink of an eye. For all of their business success, many NFL owners have no idea how …

Colts have found their offense since firing Frank Reich. The defense has been a different issue
1 year, 2 months ago

Colts have found their offense since firing Frank Reich. The defense has been a different issue

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Indianapolis Colts were struggling mightily on offense last season when owner Jim Irsay decided to fire coach Frank Reich in the middle of his fifth season. “It stings a lot when you lose three games, especially the way it’s been going,” Colts defensive lineman Tyquan Lewis said. It’s basically a game every single day and you …

Colts’ season of chaos: Jim Irsay’s impatience, impulsiveness leave franchise in disarray
1 year, 11 months ago

Colts’ season of chaos: Jim Irsay’s impatience, impulsiveness leave franchise in disarray

New York Times  

That afternoon was like nothing Jim Irsay had experienced across his five-decade run in professional football. After Philip Rivers’ successful one-year stint in 2020, the owner wanted to find the team’s next quarterback in the draft, and in Irsay’s words, “grow our own.” But head coach Frank Reich wanted Wentz, convinced he could salvage the former No. “But I was …

Reich out, Saturday in as Colts try to fix stagnant offense
2 years, 1 month ago

Reich out, Saturday in as Colts try to fix stagnant offense

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Frank Reich’s attempt to fix the Indianapolis Colts’ sputtering offense failed, so now owner Jim Irsay is turning to another trusted name — former All-Pro center Jeff Saturday. “I think Frank’s an unbelievable football coach, I think he’s an unbelievable man,” said Tennessee coach Mike Vrabel, the last head coach still left from the 2018 hiring class. “Frank’s …

Colts owner Jim Irsay pulls plug on Matt Ryan; are Chris Ballard, Frank Reich next?: Kravitz
2 years, 2 months ago

Colts owner Jim Irsay pulls plug on Matt Ryan; are Chris Ballard, Frank Reich next?: Kravitz

New York Times  

A few months from now, the Colts will be scouring the first round of the NFL Draft in search of a quarterback whom they hope will last in Indianapolis for longer than 10 minutes. With Sam Ehlinger being tabbed to replace the now-benched Matt Ryan, the Colts have will have used seven starting quarterbacks since 2018. Does anybody trust Ballard, …

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