Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay dies
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The Falcons Wire on MSNFalcons owner Arthur Blank releases statement on Jim Irsay's deathThe sports world was shocked Wednesday with the news of the passing of late Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay. He died in his sleep at the age of 65 years old. Countless NFL figures, including Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank,
The cause of death for Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay was not released, although the team said he died peacefully in his sleep at age 65. However, Irsay's past health issues are well-known, including a possible previous "suspected overdose,
She will reportedly share ownership with her sisters, Casey Foyt and Kalen Jackson, but Irsay-Gordon will “primarily take charge of the football side of the franchise,” per the outlet.
This is the kind of sports weekend only Jim Irsay may have envisioned when he first came to Indianapolis in March 1984. The Colts owner died Wednesday at 65.
After Peyton Manning honored the late Colts owner Jim Irsay, Tom Brady left a brief but heartfelt comment that captured the emotion of the moment.
"My guess is this planning has been done long before now so that (the franchise) is not all passing at his death."