She’s on the Sideline, She Has the Play Sheet, and She’s Taking Notes. Meet the Colts’ New Owner.
Most NFL owners watch games from a luxury box. They wear suits, sit with celebrities, and let football operations handle the football. Carlie Irsay-Gordon, the principal owner of the Indianapolis Colts, does none of that. On any given Sunday — or Monday, or Thursday — she is on the sideline in full gear, wearing a headset connected to the coaching staff’s live communications, holding the play call sheet, and taking notes in real time. The Colts are 2-4 through six…
The CommishNovember 10, 2026

