Colts owner Jim Irsay responds to critics who blasted his Jeff Saturday hire

Indianapolis Colts Jim Irsay owner had a response for his hiring of Jeff Saturday as interim head coach after Frank Reich was fired due to a 3-5-1 start to the season.

Indianapolis Colts interim head coach Jeff Saturday greets tight end Nikola Kalinic before a game against the Las Vegas Raiders in Las Vegas, Nov. 13, 2022.legend Joe Thomas, ripped Irsay for even considering Saturday for the job. As is customary, coaches under the head coach are the ones to assume the role in the event of a firing.

Indianapolis Colts interim coach Jeff Saturday, right, speaks as owner Jim Irsay listens during a news conference at the team's practice facility, Nov. 7, 2022, in Indianapolis.that Saturday’s hire was the"most egregious thing I can ever remember happening" in the NFL." COLTS' JEFF SATURDAY PICKS UP FIRST WIN AFTER WEEK OF SCRUTINY, OLD TWEET ON ‘HORRIBLE’ RAIDERS GOES VIRAL

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