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The tumultuous tenure of Chris Ballard has often been linked back to the unexpected retirement of quarterback Andrew Luck, which left the organization scrambling just weeks before the start of the season. Ballard’s performance as a GM has been scrutinized, and rightly so, as the initial promise of building a competitive team quickly unraveled in the absence of a franchise QB. Since Luck's departure, the Colts have cycled through numerous quarterbacks, signifying instability at a critical position.