Colts owner Jim Irsay has expressed interest in potentially retiring the No. 18 jersey for Marvin Harrison Jr., the son of Colts legend and Hall of Famer Marvin Harrison. The No. 18 is currently retired in honor of Peyton Manning, but Irsay has acknowledged the possibility of making an exception for the highly-regarded wide receiver who is expected to be a top NFL Draft prospect in 2024.
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has addressed rumors surrounding his recent hospitalization, denying that it was due to an overdose. Despite his absence from the team’s draft room this week, he assured that he will be available remotely, prioritizing his recovery.
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has refuted claims that his December medical emergency was caused by an overdose. In a recent interview, Irsay maintains that a leg injury was the actual catalyst for the incident, which involved difficulty breathing and a weak pulse. Despite the police report classifying it as a suspected overdose, Irsay asserts that it was an inaccurate conclusion.
Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts, has refuted a police report suggesting he overdosed in December 2023. Irsay claims he was actually undergoing treatment for a leg injury that led to a hematoma. The police report had labeled the incident as an overdose, but Irsay insists this was inaccurate.
Colts owner Jim Irsay has denied that his recent medical emergency was an overdose, saying he was treating a leg injury that developed into a serious hematoma. Irsay’s condition was initially reported as an overdose, but he has since said that he was unconscious due to a hematoma that required surgery.
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay will not attend the 2024 NFL Draft in person due to ongoing health issues. Irsay has been recovering from a severe respiratory illness and a drug overdose incident in December 2022. Despite his absence, Irsay plans to be virtually connected to the draft room and will defer to General Manager Chris Ballard in decision-making.
