Manning says Irsay turned Indy into football town
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Peyton Manning reflects on the impact of Colts owner Jim Irsay, who passed away at 65. Manning credits Irsay for transforming Indianapolis into a football city by prioritizing winning, building a strong team, and ensuring the Colts stayed in the city. Irsay's commitment led to the Colts winning Super Bowl XLI, getting a new stadium, and elevating Indianapolis as a sports destination. Despite their parting ways in 2012, Irsay honored Manning post-retirement, showcasing his love for the Colts and the community as a lasting legacy.
Originally by Stephen Holderon May 23, 2025
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