The Indianapolis Colts had been one of the more stable franchises in football for decades — aided by a back-to-back generational talents at quarterback — but the post-Andrew Luck era has been far from stable for Indianapolis. And Monday marked the latest puzzling decision to come from owner Jim Irsay.
The Colts fired head coach Frank Reich after five seasons and just one playoff win. And in a stunning move, the Colts named ESPN NFL analyst and former Colts center Jeff Saturday as the interim head coach. Saturday’s appointment was so surprising that even the now-former colleagues at ESPN seemed shocked to read the news on the air.
