The Indianapolis Colts will wear a jersey patch to honor late owner Jim Irsay. The black-and-white design features Irsay's initials and signature: The Colts announced on May 21 that Irsay had died at the age of 65. He succeeded his father, Robert, as the franchise's controlling owner in 1995 and remained there for the next three decades.

Irsay inherited the Colts in 1997 following the passing of his father and held the role as owner and CEO ever since. His death hit home for many, with those in the NFL world payin

INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts will wear a black patch on their jerseys in 2025 to honor late owner Jim Irsay, who died last week at the age of 65. Irsay’s patch includes his initials in bold white letters, overlaid by a copy of his signature and the trademark smiley face he always used to write on autographs for fans.

Longtime Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has died at 65, the team announced in a statement Wednesday. "We are devastated to announce our beloved Owner & CEO, Jim Irsay, passed away peacefully in his sleep this afternoon," Pete Ward, the team's chief operating officer, announced.

The Colts will honor the late Jim Irsay on their uniforms this season. The team announced on Tuesday that they will be putting a patch on their jerseys to honor Irsay, who died on May 21.

Jim Irsay, the man who led the Colts out of irrelevancy and made Indianapolis into a football city, died peacefully in his sleep at the age of 65 on Wednesday afternoon, according to an ...