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Howard Mudd's back to coaching again because Colts had the right people in place

Howard Mudd talks about returning to the Colts Matt Kryger, IndyStar

INDIANAPOLIS – The first time Frank Reich called Howard Mudd, he wanted to know about Chris Strausser.

Reich and Mudd go way back, back to the golden era of Colts football, and the next time they talked, they started reminiscing, talking about old calls code-named Harry Potter and how the game has changed over the years.

A few days later, Reich called Mudd back with a proposal. He’d already hired Strausser; now he wanted Mudd.

“I’ll walk from Seattle,” Mudd remembers telling Reich. “But it’ll take me a while.