When most NFL owners watch their teams play, they do it from a luxury suite with catered food and a perfect view. But Indianapolis Colts’ CEO and owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon does it differently. She’s down on the sideline, headset on, notebook in hand, learning the game from the inside out. Still, the question looms: is an owner this actively present on game day a help or a distraction?

“I think it just shows that she cares so much about this organization and her players and this team,” highlighted head coach Shane Steichen . “Anything that we need to get done around this building with the players to make it better, she does it. I think that speaks volumes as an owner, knowing that she has everyone’s back in this building to do it right and do it the right way.”

Since taking over a

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