Report reveals whether or not Colts plan to maintain HC Shane Steichen

The disappointing finish to the Indianapolis Colts’ season has sparked discuss of potential adjustments, and whether or not these adjustments might contain head coach Shane Steichen.

In a latest episode of the “Scoop Metropolis” podcast, Dianna Russini of The Athletic reported that there’s some hypothesis about Steichen’s standing going ahead because the Colts’ head coach. For now, nevertheless, the group doesn’t look like transferring towards making a change.

“I’ve had some conversations across the league by way of Shane Steichen, and I don’t get the sense that they’re going to make a transfer at this second. That might be one thing that adjustments,” Russini mentioned (roughly 17:20 in).

Steichen is ending up his second season because the Colts’ head coach. There have been no actual discussions of his future till the staff’s late collapse, which culminated in a Week 17 loss that noticed the Colts quit 45 factors to the lowly New York Giants. That prompted some loud requires adjustments and a full re-assessment of the place the group stands proper now.

The Colts have by no means been actually dangerous beneath Steichen. He went 9-8 in 2023, and even this season, the worst they’ll do is 7-10 in the event that they lose at dwelling to Jacksonville on Sunday. Nevertheless, he confronted some scrutiny for his dealing with of quarterback Anthony Richardson. Plus, this is a company that harbors playoff aspirations, and its present state has attracted some stinging criticism in latest days. The entrance workplace could also be in additional hassle than Steichen is, however it’s robust to think about everybody being introduced again for 2025 after this kind of end.