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Originally Posted by eazyb81
I'm not sure where you guys are getting your info on Polian, but this recent article says Irsay, the Colts owner, didn't give permission to Atlanta and two other teams to interview him for the GM job. It looks pretty clear that he's going to takeover control of the Colts once his dad steps down.
http://www.ibj.com/html/detail_page.asp?content=14243
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Interesting read, but I think what happened is that Irsay convinced Polian not to interview by promising him the GM position.
Here's a quote from last year:
"NFL Network's Adam Schefter reports Falcons owner Arthur Blank's interview request was turned down by Colts assistant GM Chris Polian. "