Ron Meyer stared out the window at the rear of his new office late Monday afternoon, watching a cold, steady December rain falling on the brown and green practice fields of the Indianapolis Colts.
The man who only hours earlier took command of the National Football League’s only winless team smiled momentarily, turned back toward his desk and said “I’m ready to grab a handful of dirt, find me some people who want to play this game and get to work.”
John Bansch, the late, great Indianapolis Colts beat reporter for The Indianapolis Star, penned these first two paragraphs in the Dec.