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Grigson lieutenant Raye parts ways with Colts

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INDIANAPOLIS – Jimmy Raye III, the Colts’ vice president of football operations and former General Manager Ryan Grigson’s right-hand man, appears to be leaving the organization.

Multiple league sources on Sunday said Raye was likely to depart then, on Monday, a report from The MMQB said Raye and the Colts were amicably separating. This opens the door for new GM Chris Ballard to fill his scouting and personnel department with hand-picked staffers, as most general managers tend to do.

The news of Raye’s departure comes after college scouting director T.