India, May 22 -- Legendary NFL owner Jim Irsay has died, the Indianapolis Colts announced on Wednesday, May 21. According to reports from the team, the longtime owner of the AFC franchise died "peacefully in his sleep."

"We are devastated to announce our beloved Owner & CEO, Jim Irsay, passed away peacefully in his sleep this afternoon,"Indianapolis Colts wrote on X. "Jim's dedication and passion for the Indianapolis Colts in addition to his generosity, commitment to the community, and most importantly, his love for his family were unsurpassed. Our deepest sympathies go to his daughters, Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Casey Foyt, Kalen Jackson, and his entire family as we grieve with them.

Some of Jim's fondest memories came from his youth workin...