Jim Irsay, Pat McAfee and Indianapolis Colts
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Pat McAfee has released a statement mourning his friend and former boss Jim Irsay, who passed away on Wednesday. Before becoming one of sports media’s biggest stars, McAfee was a punter for the Irsay-owned Indianapolis Colts from 2009-2016.
Pat McAfee honors late Colts owner Jim Irsay with heartfelt tribute reflecting on their bond and shared history in Indianapolis.
Longtime Colts owner Jim Irsay passed away in his sleep, leaving a profound mark on the franchise and its people. He started out working with his father, Robert, who moved the team
He was determined to own the left-handed 1969 Fender Competition Mustang wielded by Kurt Cobain in the Smells like Teen Spirit video. Equally so, he became sacred keeper of the 120-foot-long original scroll manuscript of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road.