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Jim Irsay was a dedicated owner and philanthropist of the Indianapolis Colts, leading the team to six consecutive 12-win ...
That presents an opportunity on one level: Irsay recognizes he is a potential role model for dealing with drug addiction. He can provide a powerful voice. "Any way I can take away from the stigma ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Jim Irsay started his football career as a ball boy. He finished it as a team owner. Along the way, the NFL’s music man created his own, unique brand. Irsay worked his way up ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Colts owner Jim Irsay took his battle with addiction to the very end. But Irsay was able to change the terms of the fight over the years, taking a fight that had been personal and ...
Off the field, Irsay battled alcoholism and addiction to prescription pain killers, addictions that stemmed from surgeries to fix injuries suffered as a powerlifter as a younger man. Irsay spent ...
How the controversial play barely survived a league vote, plus a tribute to Colts owner Jim Irsay, who died Wednesday ...
Irsay, who served on the NFL's legislative and finance committees, was also a prolific philanthropist who supported mental health, addiction treatment and community development efforts in Indiana ...
Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts, passed away at 65. His legacy includes Super Bowl win and mental health advocacy.
In 2023, Real Sports posted a video clip with Irsay, writing that he was "grateful to be alive after years of addiction nearly destroyed him." He said in that interview that he overdosed "one ...
Battling addiction and mental health: Although the whole world has predominantly known Irsay for his contribution to football, he was known for his philanthropy and advocacy, particularly in the ...
Jim Irsay, the long-serving owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts, passed away on May 21, 2025, at the age of 65 ...
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has died. The team confirmed his death in a statement Wednesday evening. He was 65. “We are devastated to announce our beloved Owner & CEO, Jim Irsay ...