INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts have given head coach Chuck Pagano a four-year contract extension following his meeting with team owner Jim Irsay yesterday.

Pagano’s future was the team appeared in doubt after the Colts missed the playoffs with an 8-8 record.

He led the Colts to three straight 11-5 seasons and the 2014 AFC title game before a host of injuries cut into the team’s depth this season.