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Indianapolis Colts Release Statement On Jim Irsay’s Health; Fans Pray For Healing
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Indianapolis Colts Release Statement On Jim Irsay’s Health; Fans Pray For Healing

Originally posted on Gridiron Heroics  |  By Jordan Sigler  |  Last updated 1/10/24

The Indianapolis Colts released a statement Tuesday morning on the health of owner Jim Irsay. Irsay reportedly has not been seen in public for a while. The Colts were eliminated from playoff contention on Saturday night when they lost to the Houston Texans.

According to Adam Schefter with ESPN, the Colts announced Irsay is being treated for a “severe” respiratory illness:

Colts’ statement on team owner Jim Irsay: “Jim Irsay is currently being treated for a severe respiratory illness. While this unfortunately means he won’t be able to perform with his band this week in Los Angeles, he is receiving excellent care and looks forward to returning to the stage as soon as possible. We’ll have no additional information at this time and we ask that you respect the privacy of Jim and his family as he recovers.”

Indianapolis Colts fans pray for Irsay

Fans responded to the news of Irsay’s illness on social media. Many fans said they would pray for the Colts owner to recover.

This article first appeared on Gridiron Heroics and was syndicated with permission.

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