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Indianapolis Colts Regey Wayne, the great and extensive coaches coach, resisted during the availability of the team’s first media on Wednesday after the death of the owner, Jim Ersai.
It was an emotional moment for Lewin, six times a professional soccer player and a member Super Ball The winning Xli team, talking about its relationship with Irsay, who died last week at the age of 65.
File – Jim Irsai, Indianapolis Cochs, talks to former player Rege Wayne before the match against Tampa Bay Boucaclics at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 29, 2015, in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Joe Robbins/Getti Emiez)
“It is like a family member’s loss. There were times I felt [Irsay] He treated me as if I were one of his sons even though he had nothing.
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“When you lose something like that, it definitely shocks the soul.”
The famous Irsay started his football career as a ball boy when his father first bought the team in 1972 – when the dowries are still playing in Baltimore. He slowly moved to the top of the ranks and became the youngest team owner in 37 years when he took over his father after his death in 1997.
“He had the largest heart in the city. I think we all know how carefully it is, and the ease of giving it … I think it was definitely the heart of this city,” Wayne.
File – Indianapolis CoLtes, Regi Wayne, after first obtaining against Houston Texas during the fourth quarter of the football match in Indianapolis, Indiana on December 30, 2012. (Reuters/Brent Smith)
Wayne played his entire career for 14 years with dowries after formulating her Miami University With the choice of the thirtieth in 2001, the league was led in the receipt of the squares in 2007, it was three times in each Pro and ranked second in the date of the concession for most of the receiving records behind Marvin Harrison. He returned to dowries in 2022 as an assistant coach.
While reminding him of Irsay, Wayne struggled to explain the message he shared with receptions after identifying the Irsay death.
He said with tears: “I told the receptions. He gave clothes from his back. ”
“He took care of his players. He cared about his team. He cared about the city. It was not just the players, he cared about people in the building. It was, shouted. And I said to them, I said straight.” O man, you didn’t really know him, because I am fine. for him.
Regey Wayne, Indianapolis Future coach, is preparing for training on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, during a mandatory annotine at the Football Center in Indiana Farm in Indianapolis. (Mykal Mceldownyy-Alay Today SPORTS)
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Irsay fought health and addiction issues in his life. Despite his struggles, glory restored the concession and left an eternal influence on the organization.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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