Indianapolis Colts Announce 2026 Dungy and Irsay Fellows

The Indianapolis Colts recently announced the 2026 recipients of two prestigious coaching fellowships designed to foster diversity and career growth within the NFL. Shea Pitts has been selected for the Tony Dungy Fellowship, where he will contribute his defensive expertise after serving as a graduate assistant and diversity fellow. Simultaneously, Isabel Diaz and Nadine Nurasyid have been named Harriet P. Irsay Fellows, focusing on special teams and defensive back development. These initiatives honor the legacies of Tony Dungy and Harriet P. Irsay by providing high-potential candidates with direct experience in professional football operations. By integrating these talented individuals into the coaching staff, the organization aims to build a sustainable pipeline for future league leaders. The selection process involved rigorous evaluation by the Colts' ownership and executive leadership to ensure the most qualified professionals were chosen for the upcoming season.