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ryjam282
03-09-2004, 03:39 PM
I always like Pete, great TE for us for those good years.


Colts | Metzelaars Hired As Off. Quality Control Coach - from www.KFFL.com
Tue, 9 Mar 2004 13:00:08 -0800

John Oehser, of Colts.com, reports the Indianapolis Colts have hired former NFL TE Pete Metzelaars as the team's new offensive quality control coach. Metzelaars takes the place of Ricky Thomas, who was promoted to tight ends coach.

Pride
03-09-2004, 03:40 PM
Good for him! Very smart player

helmetguy
03-09-2004, 03:45 PM
Excellent. Class guy all the way.

Devin
03-09-2004, 03:50 PM
nice! good move.

The Spaz
03-09-2004, 03:52 PM
Good luck "red" :up:

Jan Reimers
03-09-2004, 04:13 PM
A great Bill. Too bad we could never have seen fit to hire him in some capacity.

deathadder
03-09-2004, 06:02 PM
http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=1755112

Indianapolis Colts: The club has promoted Ricky Thomas to tight ends coach and hired former NFL standout tight end Pete Metzelaars as offensive quality control coach, the club announced Tuesday.


Thomas, 38, served as the Colts' offensive quality control coach the past two seasons. He served as the tight ends coach with the Buccaneers from 1999-2001, and assisted offensive line coach Howard Mudd the past two seasons.


Metzelaars, 43, worked with the Colts during 2003 training camp, working with the team's tight ends. He played 16 NFL seasons with four NFL teams: Seattle (1982-84), Buffalo (1984-1994), Carolina (1995) and Detroit (1996-97). Metzelaars had 383 catches for 3,686 yards and 29 touchdowns.

Gunzlingr
03-09-2004, 06:06 PM
merged

Mr. Miyagi
03-09-2004, 07:13 PM
Originally posted by deathadder
He played 16 NFL seasons with four NFL teams: Seattle (1982-84), Buffalo (1984-1994), Carolina (1995) and Detroit (1996-97).
He gave us his best years. I'm happy for him. :up:

The_Philster
03-09-2004, 07:23 PM
Originally posted by helmetguy
Excellent. Class guy all the way.

Damn straight....good guy to talk to as well :up: