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Carson Wentz on Jim Irsay’s criticism: “I mean it is what it is, everyone’s entitled to their opinion”

Carson Wentz had issues with the team that drafted him which led to the Philadelphia Eagles trading him to the Indianapolis Colts for a 1st and a 3rd round pick. Head Coach Frank Reich got his former QB, but the reunion ended with ab angry owner, and complete breakdown at the end of the season that was finished off by a loss to division rival Jacksonville Jaguars.

Colts owner Jim Irsay was very vocal about the need for a change, and how deeply that late-season meltdown hurt his soul. Rumors were growing that Carson Wentz’s time in Indy was coming to an end, and GM Chris Ballard was starting to echo the uncertainty surrounding their franchise QB’s future with the team.