Colts owner Jim Irsay is sticking with general manager Chris Ballard, even though Ballard hasn't been able to meet his own goals for the franchise.

The Indianapolis Colts are retaining general manager Chris Ballard for the 2025 NFL season, so I’m sure the question on the mind of just about everyone is, why? By now, we are all quite familiar with Ballard’s track record at the helm of this team, so I will bypass that information and dive into what my best guess is as to why Ballard is returning.

Pat McAfee reacts to the Indianapolis Colts bringing back head coach Shane Steichen and general manager Chris Ballard.

Colts season has come to an end. Nate Atkins has 10 thoughts on how it unfolded and where the franchise must go from here.

Just because there won't be any changes to the Indianapolis Colts' general manager position with Chris Ballard returning doesn't mean that his approach to free agency should remain the same. "We like our guys" is a phrase often mentioned by Ballard,

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard Chris Ballard is sticking around. The Indianapolis Colts general manager was expected to be fired, but that wasn’t the case.