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• Colts HC Shane Steichen plans to alternate QB1 competitors for starts in preseason

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Colts have a plan for preseason by alternating each of their QB1 competitors for starts during their upcoming exhibitions. According to Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen on Sunday, the expectation right now is that each of the team’s two competitors vying for the QB1 job will alternate starts in the upcoming preseason ...2025
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• Colts Training Camp ‘Day 7’ Takeaways

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Let there be lights! The Indianapolis Colts held their first night practice ever of training camp at Grand Park in Westfield, Indiana, on Thursday evening, and there were a few takeaways to take note of: Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Anthony Richardson Showcases the Deep Ball Offensive fireworks aboun...2025
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• Colts Training Camp ‘Day 6’ Takeaways

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images As the late July temperature rises, so did some tempers out there among teammates at practice... The Indianapolis Colts were back at training camp practice on Tuesday morning, for a consecutive day in full pads. It was another hot late July day, but the Colts quarterbacks kept cool in the pocket. Let’s get to the takeaways: ...2025
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• Colts Training Camp ‘Day 5’ Takeaways

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images First day in full pads, gang! Coming off the weekend, the Indianapolis Colts were back at it again on Monday at Grand Park in Westfield, Indiana for ‘Day 5’ of team training camp, and for the first time in full pads! Here are some of the key takeaways from members of the local media: Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Spor...2025
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• Colts Training Camp ‘Day 4’ Takeaways

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It wasn’t the most highlight filled day, but there were some key takeaways from another sweltering late July practice. With another sweltering late July summer day, the Indianapolis Colts took to training camp at Grand Park in Westfield, Indiana, on Saturday afternoon again, and will be off until Monday’s 10 AM practice, returning ba...2025
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• Report: Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. ‘avoided serious injury’ during team practice Thursday

Grace Hollars/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images Michael Pittman Jr. will be okay after leaving the Colts’ team practice. Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr., who left the team’s offseason practice on Thursday, ‘avoided a serious injury’, according to The Athletic’s James Boyd. #Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. avoided a serious injury, per a league source. He banged knees ...2025
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• Report: Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. ‘avoided serious injury’ during team practice Thursday
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• Analysts react to Colts selecting RB DJ Giddens 151st Overall

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Colts select the freak athlete back out of Kansas State in Round 5, but what do analysts from around the NFL think of the newest Colts back? DJ Giddens, a 6’0 and 212 lbs. back out of Kansas State, dominated last year on his way to be a Doak Walker semifinalist by breaking the school record for most Yards per Carry (6.55, 8th this...2025
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• Takeaways from Colts GM Chris Ballard’s annual pre-draft press conference

Clark Wade/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Colts’ longtime general manager rightfully didn’t reveal any aces in his sleeves ahead of this week’s NFL Draft, but there were some nuggets of useful information. Longtime Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard spoke with members of the media in his annual pre-draft press conference ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft later t...2025
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• What Colts writers, fans are saying about Lions adding Grant Stuard

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images A look at what Colts fans and writers are saying about the Detroit Lions adding Grant Stuard free agency. Amidst a somewhat chaotic first day of the NFL new league year, the Detroit Lions came out with yet another free agent, special teams linebacker addition. Detroit has reportedly agreed to terms with former Colts linebacker Grant Stuard. With the...2025
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• Key Takeaways from Colts GM Chris Ballard’s end-of-season press conference

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images On Friday morning, Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard held his annual (and league required) end-of-season press conference, after the franchise finished short of another playoff berth—following an underwhelming 8-9 record during the 2024 season. While in the past, Ballard has insisted on his continued process, showing an air of confide...2025
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• Colts’ Chris Ballard’s ‘run-it-back’ secondary is hanging on by a thread at outside cornerback

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images The injuries and cuts are mounting at the Colts outside cornerback spot, which may be just one key injury away from finally collapsing. Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard remained ‘bullish’ on his young secondary all offseason, regarding a unit that appeared to be rather green at initial glance. That was despite the lingering question of...2024
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• Report: Colts QB Anthony Richardson to undergo MRI on hip, but optimism he won’t miss any time

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images Colts QB Anthony Richardson reportedly suffered a hip pointer, but it’s not expected to keep him out for long, if it even does at all. Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback Anthony Richardson reportedly suffered a hip pointer, after inexplicably failing to slide on a 14-yard run midway through the first quarter during Sunday afternoon upset home ...2024
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"co/9EbbxLaUIk— Mike Chappell (@mchappell51) March 12, 2025 Grant Stuard heads to Detroit."

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"“According to his head coach Shane Steichen, the Indianapolis Colts appear ‘optimistic’ that former Pro Bowl cornerback Kenny Moore II (back) will be available in a ‘do-or-die’ divisional finale against the Houston Texans on Saturday (via FOX59/CBS4’s Mike Chappell)” Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog) Will Anderson Jr."

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"According to head coach Shane Steichen, Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson will start Thursday night’s preseason finale against the Philadelphia Eagles (via Fox59/CBS4’s Mike Chappell): Steichen announced Anthony Richardson will start vs Eagles Thursday https://t."

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"Reich told Mike Chappell of Fox 59 that, in the short term, he and his wife, Linda, are driving to North Carolina to visit children and grandchildren, [more]"

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"“Painful, painful loss,” Reich said, via Mike Chappell of FOX 59."

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"Vinatieri told Mike Chappell of Fox59."

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"Via Mike Chappell of Fox59."

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"Set to become a free agent next month, Mike Chappell of a local CBS affiliate in Indianapolis reports that the team is unlikely to re-sign the future Hall of Fame back."

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"Via Mike Chappell of FOX 59/CBS 4 in Indianapolis, Ward called the…"

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"One of the most prolific wide receivers of his generation, the Indianapolis Colts great told Mike Chappell of CBS 4 Indianapolis he plans to retire."

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"10 Although the Colts will be without their starting quarterback for up to six weeks, per Mike Chappell of Indy Sports Central, Luck may be able to avoid surgery, which only increases the chances he can play again this year."

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" According to Mike Chappell of ABC 6 in Indianapolis, Luck broke the mark in the second quarter against the Tennessee Titans: The record-breaking pass for Luck was also a historic moment for Reggie Wayne, who was on the receiving end of it, per ESPN Stats & Info: A lot of teams spend years looking for a franchise quarterback."

• Colts have reportedly signed 7 of 8 draft picks from recent 2025 NFL Draft class

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The Colts have made quick work in largely getting their rookie class signed in time for this weekend’s minicamp. The Indianapolis Colts have reportedly signed 7 of their 8 picks from their recent 2025 NFL Draft class—with the only remaining unsigned rookie being 2nd round pick JT Tuimoloau (via Fox59/CBS4’s Mike Chappell): Colts sign 7 of 8 draft pick...2025
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• Analysts react to Colts selecting RB DJ Giddens 151st Overall
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• Takeaways from Colts GM Chris Ballard’s annual pre-draft press conference
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• Report: Colts releasing veteran kicker Matt Gay

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images In a bit of a surprising move, the Indianapolis Colts have released kicker Matt Gay. The Indianapolis Colts are releasing veteran kicker Matt Gay, the team announced on Thursday afternoon. We have released K Matt Gay.— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) April 10, 2025 Gay, who had been the Colts’ kicker over the previous two seasons, signed a four-year, $22...2025
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• What Colts writers, fans are saying about Lions adding Grant Stuard
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• Report: Colts QB Anthony Richardson to undergo MRI on hip, but optimism he won’t miss any time
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• Colts’ run defense continues to be an issue without catalyst Grover Stewart on field

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images If you want to realize stalwart Grover Stewart’s run-stuffing importance to the Colts defense, the numbers don’t lie. The Indianapolis Colts run defense continued to be an issue without starting nose tackle Grover Stewart on the football field during Week 1’s opener against the Houston Texans. While Stewart started and played 47 total snaps during ...2024
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• Colts’ Anthony Richardson will be the youngest starting quarterback for the second straight year

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Anthony Richardson is starting his second year as the youngest starter at quarterback. By NFL standards, Anthony Richardson is considered a veteran. Yes, he missed a majority of the 2023 season due to injury, but he technically has a whole year under his belt. He was still with the team, he was still at practice, he still studied the playbook, and he...2024
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• Colts kicker Matt Gay underwent recent hernia surgery; Status for Sunday unclear

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images The Colts could be without their starting former Pro Bowl kicker Matt Gay to begin the regular season against Houston. Indianapolis Colts kicker Matt Gay told the local media on Wednesday that he recently underwent hernia surgery after feeling serious discomfort last week (via FOX59/CBS4’s Mike Chappell): Colts K Matt Gay confirmed he had hernia ...2024
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• Expect an up and down season for Anthony Richardson and the Colts

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images There will be some good and some bad this year for the young quarterback. Anthony Richardson possesses unique abilities. His physical gifts are so rare and set him apart from the rest of the world. Those abilities make the prospect of him playing quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts in 2024 exciting. As electrifying as he is, he is still young with not m...2024
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• Colts HC Shane Steichen plans to alternate QB1 competitors for starts in preseason
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• Colts Training Camp ‘Day 4’ Takeaways
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• Analysts react to Colts selecting RB DJ Giddens 151st Overall
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• NFL Black Monday: Colts’ Shane Steichen indicates ‘no decision yet’ on embattled DC Gus Bradley

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images The Colts are still contemplating a change regarding their defensive coordinator position—which could be imminent. According to FOX59/CBS4’s Mike Chappell, Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen indicated early on ‘NFL Black Monday’ that “no decision has been made yet” regarding embattled veteran defensive coordinator Gus Bradley—as those evaluat...2025
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• Report: Colts are among teams with ‘murmurs of front office shuffling’ at GM

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images There have been at least whispers that the Colts could be contemplating a significant change within their front office. According to SI.com’s Albert Breer, the Indianapolis Colts, along with the Miami Dolphins, have been linked to ‘murmurs of front office shuffling’ at general manager: “On the GM side, there have been at least murmurs of front-office s...2024
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• Knee-jerk reactions: Colts’ mistakes on offense too much to overcome in 31-13 loss to Broncos

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The Indianapolis Colts fell to the Denver Broncos on Sunday afternoon. The Indianapolis Colts fell to 6-8 Sunday afternoon following a 31-13 loss to the Denver Broncos. With Indy’s loss, it leaves any chance at a postseason appearance on life support. Here are the biggest takeaways from Sunday’s showing for the Colts. COLTS’ OFFENSE LETS DOWN THEIR D...2024
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• Report: Colts’ DeForest Buckner’s x-rays on injured ankle were negative; Will undergo MRI to determine severity

Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Colts could be without Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner for at least a few weeks, pending the result of an upcoming MRI. According to Fox59/CBS4’s Mike Chappell, Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner’s recent x-rays were negative on his injured ankle, but he’ll undergo an MRI imminently to determine the f...2024
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• Colts kicker Matt Gay underwent recent hernia surgery; Status for Sunday unclear
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• Colts takeaways from 1st minicamp practice—as rookie AD Mitchell continues to turn heads

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colts rookie 2nd round pick AD Mitchell continues to make plays throughout the early offseason practices—and we’re taking notice. The Indianapolis Colts kicked off their first practice of mandatory veteran 3-day minicamp—which will be the local media’s last look until NFL training camp kicks off later in July. While there were quite ...2024
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• Analysts react to Colts selecting RB DJ Giddens 151st Overall
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• Takeaways from Colts GM Chris Ballard’s annual pre-draft press conference
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• Colts HC Shane Steichen indicates Joe Flacco will be starter at QB ‘going forward’

Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images If anyone initially believed Joe Flacco would be a ‘one-and-done’ formally replacing Anthony Richardson in the starting lineup, you thought wrong! He’s here to stay as the starter for the remainder of 2024. If anyone thought that his benching would be a ‘one week teaching moment,’ that is publicly not the case anymore, as Indianapolis Colts head coach Sha...2024
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• Expect an up and down season for Anthony Richardson and the Colts
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• Colts’ Jelani Woods continues his unfortunate injury trend into 2024

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Another year, another injury for the big man. Jelani Woods is a behemoth. At 6 feet, 7 inches and 250 pounds, Woods is a force to be reckoned with as he runs down the middle of the field at defenders. He had some big moments for the Indianapolis Colts during his rookie season including a monster touchdown against the Kansas City Chie...2024
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• Is it too early for Colts fans to panic about Matt Gay?

Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Matt Gay was money against the Baltimore Ravens last year setting a NFL record for most kicks made over 50 yards in a game. It was a drizzly affair, but the newly signed kicker made it look easy as the Indianapolis Colts picked up an improbable early season victory on the road. Fast forward through the season and the once automatic ki...2024
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• Colts takeaways from 1st minicamp practice—as rookie AD Mitchell continues to turn heads
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• Jim Irsay: Colts have “great” interest in Marvin Harrison Jr., but trading up is probably “too difficult”

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The Colts maintain their interest in Marvin Harrison Jr., and while a trade up appears unlikely, anything can happen... According to team owner Jim Irsay, the Indianapolis Colts maintain “great” interest in prized Ohio State wideout prospect Marvin Harrison Jr. However, a trade up from #15, where the Colts currently select in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, to...2024
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• Report: Reggie Wayne to announce retirement
Reggie Wayne is ready to walk away. One of the most prolific wide receivers of his generation, the Indianapolis Colts great told Mike Chappell of CBS 4 Indianapolis he plans to retire....2016
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• Reggie Wayne Retires: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Archie Manning Comments on Peyton's NFL Future with Broncos
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• Andrew Luck Injury: Updates on Colts Star's Kidney, Abdominal and Return
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• Peyton Manning Honored by Colts: Top Moments from Press Conference
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• Chuck Pagano Comments on Andrew Luck, Offensive Line, More After Loss vs. Jets
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• Colts’ QB Anthony Richardson to start preseason finale against Eagles

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson will see at least limited snaps against the Eagles on Thursday night. According to head coach Shane Steichen, Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson will start Thursday night’s preseason finale against the Philadelphia Eagles (via Fox59/CBS4’s Mike Chappell): Steichen announced Anthony Ri...2023
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• Chuck Pagano to Return as Colts HC: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Jim Irsay: Colts have “great” interest in Marvin Harrison Jr., but trading up is probably “too difficult”
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• Matt McGloin's Fantasy Outlook After Derek Carr's Injury
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• Fantasy Football Week 5: Rankings and Advice for Thursday Night Football
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• Andre Johnson, Donte Moncrief's Updated Fantasy Outlook After T.Y. Hilton Injury
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• Andre Williams Is Worth the Fantasy Start in Week 9 with Rashad Jennings out
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• Colts HC Shane Steichen plans to alternate QB1 competitors for starts in preseason
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• Colts Training Camp ‘Day 7’ Takeaways
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• Report: Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. ‘avoided serious injury’ during team practice Thursday
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• Colts All-Pro LB Zaire Franklin had a recent cleanup procedure on ankle

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images The Colts will be without starting linebacker Zaire Franklin for a chunk of time this offseason, but he’s expected to be back in time for team training camp. Indianapolis Colts starting linebacker Zaire Franklin had a cleanup procedure on his ankle earlier this week, but he expects to be cleared before team training camp kicks off during late summe...2025
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• Report: Colts releasing veteran kicker Matt Gay
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• What Colts writers, fans are saying about Lions adding Grant Stuard
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• Key Takeaways from Colts GM Chris Ballard’s end-of-season press conference
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• Report: Colts are among teams with ‘murmurs of front office shuffling’ at GM
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• Colts team owner Jim Irsay is a ‘tough dude’ who’s ‘getting better every day’

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Colts team owner Jim Irsay continues to recover from health issues, but the latest report is that he’s progressing. According to vice chair Kalen Jackson on ‘The Pat McAfee Show,’ her father and team owner/CEO of the Indianapolis Colts, Jim Irsay, is ‘a tough dude’ who’s ‘getting better every day’ as he presumably recovers from a recent leg surgery that required...2024
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• Recovering Jim Irsay jokes about Colts trading up to draft Marvin Harrison Jr.

Sam Riche/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Colts team owner Jim Irsay has been recently hospitalized after reported leg surgery, but he’s in good spirits—even joking about the improbable drafting of Marvin Harrison Jr. According to Fox 59/CBS 4’s Mike Chappell, Indianapolis Colts team owner Jim Irsay, whose health status has largely been kept private in recent months, is currently be...2024
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• Quick takeaways from Colts Jonathan Taylor’s press conference before returning to practice

The Indianapolis Star-USA TODAY NETWORK Colts running back Jonathan Taylor spoke to media members for the first time since entering a contentious contract dispute and being placed on PUP. Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor spoke to the media for the first time since starting a contentious contract dispute with the franchise all offseason—and after being recently activated for...2023
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• Quick takeaways from Colts Jonathan Taylor’s press conference before returning to practice

The Indianapolis Star-USA TODAY NETWORK Colts running back Jonathan Taylor spoke to media members for the first time since entering a contentious contract dispute and being placed on PUP. Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor spoke to the media for the first time since starting a contentious contract dispute with the franchise all offseason—and after being recently activated for...2023
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• Colts reportedly unlikely to re-sign Frank Gore
Frank Gore’s three-year tenure as a member of the Indianapolis Colts has likely come to an end. Set to become a free agent next month, Mike Chappell of a local CBS affiliate in Indianapolis reports that the team is unlikely to re-sign the future Hall of Fame back.At 34 years old, it’s absolutely shocking what Gore continues to do on the gridiron. He’s coming off a 2017 campaign that saw him record...2018
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• Chuck Pagano to Return as Colts HC: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• PFT Live: Colts talk with Mike Chappell, Week Four picks
The Colts signed quarterback Josh Johnson on Friday, increasing speculation that Andrew Luck could miss the first game of his NFL career because of the shoulder injury that’s limited him this week. On Friday’s PFT Live, Mike Chappell of FOX59 in Indianapolis will join Mike Florio for the latest on Luck’s condition and the Colts’…...2015
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