Colts Celebrate 33 Years In Indianapolis

Intro: On the 33rd anniversary of the team moving to the Circle City, we take a look back at some of the greatest moments in Indianapolis Colts history.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana has long been considered a mecca of basketball, and, up until 1984, the Indiana Pacers were the only major professional sports team in the entire state.

But Robert Irsay saw tons of potential in the Midwestern state — and Indianapolis, in particular — as one that could not only support a professional football franchise, but as an area that could eventually show the sport as much love and attention as it had given to basketball.

So on March 29, 1984, Irsay brought his Colts franchise to Indianapolis.

Now, the…