CHRIS POLIAN RUMORS & GOSSIP

Chris Polian surfaces in Jacksonville

Chris Polian, son of former Colts GM Bill Polian, has officially been hired by the Jaguars as their new director of pro personnel. The hiring shouldn't be surprising, considering that David Caldwell worked for Bill Polian and Chris Polian in Indianapolis from 1998 to 2007 before moving to Atlanta. In Atlanta, Caldwell helped Chris Polian find employment, and now, Caldwell is...
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Ex Colts GM Chris Polian headed to Atlanta.

FLOWERY BRANCH—The half-hazard team that the Colts fielded last year was largely put together by their former GM Chris Polian. Polian was ceremoniously shown the door in the off-season as owner Jim Irsay started the team’s rebuilding process. Please click the link below to read the rest of this article.
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April 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Falcons hire ex-Colts GM Chris Polian

It may not be overseeing the new-look, Luck-y Colts, or anything luxurious like that, but at least former Colts GM Chris Polian can say he's no longer unemployed. As first reported by ProFootballTalk.com, the Falcons hired Polian to work in their personnel department. An official announcement is expected Monday. Along with his dad, Bill Polian, formerly the Colts VP, he...
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April 29, 2012  |  Discuss

Falcons Set To Hire Former Colts GM Chris Polian

Former Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Polian, who was fired after last season, is set to join the Falcons on Monday, according to the team. Polian will join the Falcons in a scouting capacity and have some assignments around the league. David Caldwell, the Falcons director of player personnel, came to the Falcons from Indianapolis and has worked with Polian. Source: Atlanta...
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April 29, 2012  |  Discuss

Why the Colts Are Unlikely to be Big Free Agent Players

As free agency starts, and fans everywhere are hoping that "their" team signs "that" guy, I reflected on what the Colts may do in free agency.  With the release of Bill and Chris Polian, the Colts may well change their philosophy with respect to flirting with free agency.  Ryan Grigson, who was part of the management team that made a splash in free agency last...
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March 13, 2012  |  Discuss

Polian regrets no backup plan for Colts

Bill Polian says his biggest mistake was not having an adequate backup for Peyton Manning, and that's what led to his firing as vice chairman of the Indianapolis Colts. Polian tells The Associated Press on Wednesday that the lack of a capable backup for the injured quarterback was the primary reason the Colts went from a Super Bowl contender to a 2-14 record and the No. 1 draft...
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January 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Colts' challenges get tougher without Polian

The Indianapolis Colts' offseason was already full of questions. Monday's firing of Bill and Chris Polian will only add to the list. Jim Caldwell and the assistant coaches are working in limbo, waiting to see if they'll be retained. The status of Peyton Manning remains cloudy. It's unlikely any decisions about free agents will be made until a new general manager...
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January 03, 2012  |  Discuss
COLT HEROES

Colts fire Bill and Chris Polian

Jim Irsay and the Colts have parted way with the Polians. So, is this a sign of bigger changes to come in Indianapolis?

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January 02, 2012  |  Discuss

MUST READ: Coltzilla on Chris Polian

The Colts blogosphere erupted after Kravitz singled out Chris Polian's influence on the organization.  Needless to say, the claims were pretty explosive which lead to many questioning the journalistic integrity of the local media's most despised member.  Greg Cowan of Coltzilla breaks down the claims in the article and sums it up: I believe Bob Kravtiz had sources that...
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November 07, 2011  |  Discuss

Is Colts General Manager Chris Polian a Toxic Byproduct of Nepotism?

In his Sunday Column, IndyStar Columnist Bob Kravitz writes that GM Chris Polian is at least partly to blame for the Colts 0-9 start. Kravitz cites former Colts employees – who spoke anonymously for various reasons – saying that Chris Polian “has been a toxic force who has brought this franchise to its knees for [...]
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November 07, 2011  |  Discuss
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