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Jim Irsay has attended more than two dozen Super Bowls, none more special than Super Bowl XLI. That's the one his Indianapolis Colts captured Feb. 4, 2007, in a steady downpour in Miami. Next week's goal is to bring the game home. For the second time in as many years, Irsay has added his clout as an NFL owner to Indy's bid to host the league's pre-eminent event, this time in 2012. The city ... [link]

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FRIDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
Published 5/16/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
... that he can effectively lead the team if called on to do so. Says Colts owner Jim Irsay of the Indianapolis Super Bowl bid, “We don’t hide the fact that we [don’t have] the weather of South Florida or Southern California or wherever.” Three Jaguars veterans — DE Paul Spicer , RB Fred Taylor and S Jamaal Fudge— have ...

Weather Shouldn’t Dampen Indy’s Super Bowl Bid
Published 5/16/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
Jim Irsay is hoping the Hoosier State will soon be hosting the Super Bowl, as the Colts owner makes his proposal to the NFL . Jim Irsay Peyton Manning Tony Dungy Super Bowl trophy Mike Chappell of the INDIANAPOLIS STAR reports that Irsay will be heading down to Atlanta, pleading his case to fellow league owners to bring the 2012 Big Game to the Crossroads of America . One of his selling points? No one has to worry about suntan lotion. Irsay explains why Indy should be it: First and foremost that we can do a great job. That we’re in a centralized location, we ...

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