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Rob Chudzinski is staying in Indianapolis.The announced Thursday that Chudzinski will remain the offensive coordinator going forward after a suming the reigns from a fired Pep Hamilton in early November.Whereas reports surfaced that Hamilton was foisted upon Chuck Pagano after Bruce Arians left for Arizona in 2013, Chudzinski has a close relationship with the head coach going back to their time together at the University of Miami in the late 1990s.Chudzinski from No. 1 receiver late in the season for not Adolis Garcia Jersey throwing deep enough to the speedy young wide receiver corps.In the play-caller's defense, the ' quarterbacks were a 40-year-old battling a litany of injuries (), a hamstrung career backup claimed off waivers a month earlier () and, ultimately, two emergency pa sers signed off the street ( and ).Considering the deck stacked against him, Chudzinski did well to close out the season with back-to-back victories.Pagano was most impre sed, however, with 's performance in knocking off the then-undefeated in Chudzinski's first game pulling the strings."(We) make a change and go beat an undefeated Denver team with our starting quarterback," Pagano said this week, via the Indianapolis Star. "I think everybody saw a glimpse of we all had and where this team could go."Now that Chudzinski's job is safe, the question is whether general manager Ryan Grigson overhauls the offense for the second offseason in a row.Owner Jim Irsay strongly suggested in Monday night's pre s conference that Grigson and Pagano are about to undergo a youth movement after signing declining veterans such as , and last offseason.Herremans is already gone, and the Gore-Johnson tandem is no lock to stick around for a second season in Indy.If Chudzinski is going to bring out Luck's full potential, he needs Grigson to finally solidify the offensive line, find a talented young featured back and re-sign one or both of impending free agent tight ends and . Jim Fregosi Jersey |
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