2 0 1 2 I N D I A N A P O L I S C O L T S <strong>ADMINISTRATION</strong> COACHING STAFF FOOTBALL OPERATIONS PLAYERS FOOTBALL STAFF 2011 SEASON IN REVIEW RECORDS COLTS HISTORY 2010 In 2002, Dungy led the Colts to a 10-6 record before losing in the Wild Card round at the New York Jets, 41-0. Manning became the first NFL player with four consecutive 4,000-plus seasons, while Harrison set the NFL seasonal record with 143 receptions and became the only NFL player with 100+ receptions in four consecutive seasons. In 2003, the Colts were 12-4, won the AFC South and advanced to the AFC Championship Game, falling at New England, 24-14. K-Mike Vanderjagt set an NFL record with 41 consecutive field goals, including all 37 attempts in 2003. Dungy led the Colts to a 12-4 mark and the AFC South title in 2004. Manning set NFL seasonal records with 49 touchdown passes (since broken) and a 121.1 rating, while the club set seasonalbests with 522 points and 6,475 net yards. The Colts topped Denver, 49-24, in the Wild Card Playoffs before losing at New England, Edgerrin James 20-3. COLTS IN THE COMMUNITY Marvin Harrison In 2005, Dungy directed the Colts to a 14-2 record, then the franchise record for seasonal wins. The club became then only the fourth in NFL history to earn a 13-0 start. The club fell in the Divisional Playoffs to Pittsburgh, 21-18. Dungy earned his 100th career and 100th regular season victories, while the Colts passed 400 wins in franchise history. In 2006, the Colts were 12-4 and captured the fourth world championship in franchise history with a 29-17 win over Chicago in Super Bowl XLI in Miami Gardens, Fla. The club defeated Chicago after besting three prior playoffs foes, Kansas City (23-8), Baltimore (15-6) and New England (38-34). In 2007, the Colts were 13-3, won a club-record fifth straight division title and became the first NFL team with five consecutive seasons with 12-plus victories. The club fell in the Divisional Playoffs to San Diego, 28-24. In 2008, the Colts were 12-4, extending their league mark with six consecutive 12-plus-victory seasons. The club became the first in NFL history to win at least seven consecutive games in five consecutive seasons. Manning won his third AP NFL MVP award. Indianapolis fell in the Wild Card Playoffs in overtime at San Diego, 23-17. Jim Caldwell succeeded Dungy as head coach on January 12, 2009. Dungy finished as the only coach in Colts history to post 10-plus wins and earn playoff appearances in seven straight seasons. In 2009, the club was 14-2 and became only the third team to start a season 14-0. The club extended its records to seven consecutive seasons with 12-plus victories and six years with a winning streak exceeding seven games. Caldwell tied the rookie mark for seasonal victories by an NFL head coach, and he earned the most consecutive wins to open a season and a career by a first-year head coach. Manning won an unprecedented fourth AP MVP honor. The club set league marks for most consecutive regular season wins (23, 2008-2009) and most regular season decade wins (115, 2000-2009). Indianapolis defeated Baltimore, 20-3, and the New York Jets, 30-17, before falling to New Orleans, 31-17, in Super Bowl XLIV in Miami Gardens, Fla. Pictured from left to right: Head Coach Chuck Pagano, Owner & CEO Jim Irsay and General Manager Ryan Grigson. Head Coach Tony Dungy celebrates following the Colts’ Super Bowl XLI championship. The Colts were 10-6 in 2010, won the AFC South and tied the NFL mark with a ninth consecutive playoff appearance (Dallas, 1975-1983). It was the club’s ninth straight season with 10-plus victories. The club fell in the Wild Card Playoffs to the New York Jets, 17-16. Following a 2-14 campaign in 2011, Vice Chairman Bill Polian, Vice President & General Manager Chris Polian and Head Coach Jim Caldwell were all relieved of their duties. Jim Irsay and the organization hired Ryan Grigson to serve as the team’s new general manager and Chuck Pagano as the team’s new head coach. In 59 years of National Football League competition, the Colts have achieved a 472-430-7 record, including four World Championships and 19 Conference or Divisional titles. 190
2 0 1 2 I N D I A N A P O L I S C O L T S In Memoriam RECORDS COLTS HISTORY <strong>ADMINISTRATION</strong> 2011 SEASON IN REVIEW FOOTBALL OPERATIONS COACHING STAFF Robert Irsay March 5, 1923 – January 14, 1997 PLAYERS FOOTBALL STAFF Harriet P. Irsay June 9, 1921 – July 11, 2008 COLTS IN THE COMMUNITY 191
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