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• 2025 Detroit Lions roster preview: Grant Stuard could play a key role early

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images With Jalen Reeves-Maybin gone and Malcolm Rodriguez sidelined, Stuard could play a key role on both special teams and defense for the Lions in 2025. Our 2025 Detroit Lions roster preview series rolls along as we bide our time before the pads come on and training camp starts. Today, we’re taking a look at one of the newcomers this offseason, an under-the-rad...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Bengals and Trey Hendrickson resume contract talks

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Hendrickson and the Bengals resumed talks about a possible contract extension. Fans of the Cincinnati Bengals got some good news last week when the team and D3 Trey Hendrickson resumed talks about a new contract. Over the past two seasons, Hendrickson has recorded 35 sacks and is looking to cash in on that production. He didn’t report to minicamp last week and...2025
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• The Linc - PFF projects Eagles to go under their projected 2025 win total

Kyle Ross-Imagn Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 6/14/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... NFL Betting 2025: Win totals for every NFC team - PFFPhiladelphia Eagles (11.5): Over (+115) / Under (-135). What needs to go right: The Eagles return nearly all of their key contributors on offense, but none more important than the combination of Saquon Barkley behind the...2025
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• 5 questions and answers about Kylen Granson

Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images Colts perspective on a tight end fighting to fit in Philly. The Philadelphia Eagles signed two veteran free agent tight ends this offseason: Harrison Bryant and Kylen Granson. After already taking a closer look at Bryant, now it’s Granson’s turn. Let’s learn more about this addition by getting an Indianapolis Colts perspective on him. Here’s what Luke Schultheis ...2025
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• Giants news, 6/13: OTA 9 highlights, Abdul Carter, Brian Burns, Kayvon Thibodeaux, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants headlines for Friday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants OTA report: Jaxson Dart’s dart, play-calling, who did not practice, more Giants’ RB Tyrone Tracy trying to get a better handle on the ball Make or Break: Is Dane Belton set to break out in 2025? Malik Nabers still not practicing fully for Giants Other ...2025
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• Colts PK Spencer Shrader reportedly has slight leg up in open kicking competition

Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Spencer Shrader appears to be in the driver’s seat to win the Colts starting kicking job this offseason, but it’s not a given. The Indianapolis Colts surprised many by re-signing place kicker Spencer Shrader back to their roster earlier this offseason. The Colts already had veteran (and former Pro Bowler) Matt Gay in the fold, who wa...2025
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• 2025 Detroit Lions roster preview: Grant Stuard could play a key role early
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• Around SB Nation: Bengals and Trey Hendrickson resume contract talks
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• Giants news, 6/13: OTA 9 highlights, Abdul Carter, Brian Burns, Kayvon Thibodeaux, more headlines
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• Around SB Nation: Aaron Rodgers finally signs with Steelers

Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images After months of speculation, Aaron Rodgers finally signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers last week. QB Aaron Rodgers finally has a new team as he signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers last week. This isn’t shocking as we have known that the Steelers had been targeting Rodgers for quite some time. However, it doesn’t sound like he was the team’s first choice. F...2025
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• Another Anthony Richardson injury spells doom for the Colts

Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images It may be hyperbolic, but it may also be true. Is the record skipping, or is it deja vu? Either way it feels like we have been here before. Not only have we been here before but we have been here often...too often. Anthony Richardson is hurt. I know...news flash. This has become so common during his short career that avoiding inju...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Trade rumors galore

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Several players and teams around the league have been been involved in trade talks. The Miami Dolphins aren’t the only team with trade rumors swirling around them. There are plenty of players who could be traded in the near future and that’s including Dolphins CB Jalen Ramsey. News dropped last week that Dolphins TE Jonnu Smith could be traded to the Pi...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Jim Irsay’s Legacy

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The Colts owner sadly passed away last week at the age of 65. The NFL was saddened last week when it was announced that Indianapolis Colts owner, Jim Irsay, had passed away at the age of 65. Irsay took over ownership of the Colts in 1997 when his father, Robert, passed away and worked in different departments with the team since 1982 before taking over. Th...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Derek Carr announces retirement

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Over the weekend, Saints QB Derek Carr announced he would be retiring from the NFL. About a month ago, it was announced that New Orleans Saints QB Derek Carr was dealing with an injury that put his 2025 availability in jeopardy. With a labral tear and rotator cuff damage, Carr made the decision to step away from the football field. The Saints made co...2025
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• Conspiracy Report: Colts GM Chris Ballard Has Leaked the Colts 2025 Draft Plan

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Haters will say it’s fake To the reader: First, I’d like to start by saying this article is presented as a “conspiracy theory” because that’s how this series started. I noticed that general manager Chris Ballard didn’t lie in his press conferences. He usually gave winding vague answers but he never said one thing and then did another. Armed with this observation I s...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Derek Carr’s availability up in the air

Brad Penner-Imagn Images The Saints may have to draft a quarterback early in next week’s NFL Draft. The NFL Draft is next week and the New Orleans Saints got some bombshell news recently when it was reported that quarterback Derek Carr is dealing with a shoulder injury. This injury appears to be threatening his availability for the upcoming season, meaning the Saints may have to spend one ...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Justin Houston signs with the Dolphins

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, January 10 The latest Depleted Dolphins sign Justin Houston, two other pass rushers ahead of playoff game vs. Chiefs | CBS Sports Justin Houston spent the first eight seasons of his NFL career with the Kansas City Chiefs. Now the Pro Bowl pass rusher is headed back to Kansas City, but as a member of the Miami Dolphins, signi...2024
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" The Stampede Blue community can relay some of the questions fans want answered at Ballard’s end-of-season presser in the comments section."

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"#Colts starting DL has gone from:DE - Samson Ebukam DT - DeForest BucknerDT - Grover Stewart DE - Kwity PayeTo likely on Sunday:DE - Dayo Odeyingbo DT - Taven Bryan DT - Grovery Stewart DE - Laiatu Latu— Stampede Blue (@StampedeBlue) October 1, 2024 Colts head coach Shane Steichen emphasized the importance of winning the turnover battle and it’s no surprise the Colts are unbeaten when creating more turnovers than their opponents and winless when on the opposite end."

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"Grade: B+ Breaking: Colts make move at QB- Minshew Mania Lands in Indy - Stampede Blue“With upside” seems to suggest an incentive laden deal for the veteran passer."

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"Meanwhile, former Stampede Blue editor-in-chief Brad Wells reported the contractual demands for the ESPN analyst checked in at four years and $40 million."

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"Josh Wilson of Stampede Blue thinks the 49-year-old is getting a raw deal in this case: Stephen Holder of the Indianapolis Star also deflected some blame off Manusky for the Colts' defensive shortcomings, noting he was "running Pagano's scheme" and it was "very much a group effort."

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"com noted how Indianapolis is scrambling to figure out how to reshuffle the trenches: "He is a rock, but it's next man up," said Pagano of Castonzo on Monday, per Josh Wilson of Stampede Blue."

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"Of course, all the dot connecting in the world can't make the Colts actually bring in Rice, and as pointed out by Josh Wilson over at Stampede Blue, virtually every NFL and Indianapolis reporter has said it's not going to happen."

• 2025 Detroit Lions roster preview: Grant Stuard could play a key role early
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• Around SB Nation: Bengals and Trey Hendrickson resume contract talks
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• The Linc - PFF projects Eagles to go under their projected 2025 win total
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• 5 questions and answers about Kylen Granson
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• Giants news, 6/13: OTA 9 highlights, Abdul Carter, Brian Burns, Kayvon Thibodeaux, more headlines
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• Colts PK Spencer Shrader reportedly has slight leg up in open kicking competition
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• Around SB Nation: Aaron Rodgers finally signs with Steelers
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• Around SB Nation: Trade rumors galore
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• Around SB Nation: Jim Irsay’s Legacy
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• Around SB Nation: Brock Purdy inks five year extension

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The 49ers and Purdy agreed to a five year extension over the weekend with a no-trade clause included. The San Francisco 49ers found their diamond in the rough when they selected QB Brock Purdy with the final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. Since taking over as their starting quarterback, Purdy has gone 23-13 in those three years as a starter. Over the...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Bengals and Trey Hendrickson resume contract talks
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• The Linc - PFF projects Eagles to go under their projected 2025 win total
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• Giants news, 6/13: OTA 9 highlights, Abdul Carter, Brian Burns, Kayvon Thibodeaux, more headlines
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• Around SB Nation: Aaron Rodgers finally signs with Steelers
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• Colts host 49ers to close Week 16 on Monday Night Football; limited to just 1 primetime game for third straight season

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) is brought down just shy of the end zone against the San Francisco 49ers — October 24, 2021, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. | Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images There is just one scheduled primetime game inside Lucas Oil Stadium for the upcoming 2025 NFL regular season. The Indianapolis Colts will host the San...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Derek Carr announces retirement
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• Around SB Nation: Browns crowded quarterback room

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images The Browns are looking for a starting quarterback for this season. They have enough bodies in the room to choose from. With Deshaun Watson out for the 2025 season, the Cleveland Browns have to find a starting quarterback but thankfully they have enough guys in the room who could be the starter. They brought back Joe Flacco but from the sounds of it, he ...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Recapping the 2025 NFL Draft

Tork Mason-Imagn Images The 2025 NFL Draft has come and gone. How did the teams fare with their draft hauls? The 2025 NFL Draft has come and gone, so now it’s time to give out grades to draft classes that have yet to hit the football field. Yes, it’s easy to look back and say a team should have drafted player ‘x’ over player ‘y’ now that we know how the draft played out. But the biggest st...2025
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• Conspiracy Report: Colts GM Chris Ballard Has Leaked the Colts 2025 Draft Plan
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• 2025 Detroit Lions roster preview: Grant Stuard could play a key role early
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• Another Anthony Richardson injury spells doom for the Colts
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• Around SB Nation: Jim Irsay’s Legacy
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• Conspiracy Report: Colts GM Chris Ballard Has Leaked the Colts 2025 Draft Plan
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• Colts may be eyeing a tackle in the draft, but that doesn’t seem match fan sentiment

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images A tackle is a real possibility, but it isn’t matching the hopes and dreams of the fans. Anyone who tells you they know who the Indianapolis Colts are going to draft this year is a liar. Every year there is a group of players that seem to be in range for every team that fit a need or is the best player available at that time. Educated guesses can be made, but to...2025
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• Vote on best offensive play of Colts 2024 season

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson #5 scrambles and runs with the football behind receiver Michael Pittman Jr. #11 during an NFL game against the Denver Broncos on Empower Field At Mile High — December 15, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. | Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Complete the Stampede Blue community survey to vote on the best offensive play of the Colts 2024 season.&nb...2025
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• Indianapolis Colts 2025 Off-Season Primer

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images The Colts are coming off a rather disappointing season in which they finished with a losing 8-9 record and also missed the playoffs for the fourth time in five years. The Colts are now entering a very pivotal offseason, and under the leadership of GM Chris Ballard and HC Shane Steichen will have to address the big question marks on the roster during ...2025
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• Report: Sense around league is that Colts standing pat with Shane Steichen right now

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images It’s the second time we’ve heard in as many weeks that the Indianapolis Colts currently plan to stick with head coach Shane Steichen in 2025. According to The Athletic’s Senior NFL Insider Dianna Russini on ‘The Scoop City Podcast,’ the general sense around the league is that the Indianapolis Colts are not planning on moving on from head coach Shane Steich...2025
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• Colts rely on Anthony Richardson to deliver in third consecutive road game and revive playoff hopes

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (5) celebrates after scoring on a two point conversion to beat the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. | Eric Canha-Imagn Images “What I have seen out of Anthony (Richardson) is a nice, calm, steady demeanor in really big moments, which is a good trait to have,” Cooter said. It may seem like just a regular Week 15 slate, b...2024
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• Giants news, 4/16: Daniel Jones, Brian Daboll, Mike Kafka on first day of OTAs, more headlines

Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images New York Giants news for Tuesday Good morning, New York Giants fans! ‘I do, yes’: Daniel Jones still believes he is the best quarterback for the Giants With much of the offseason intertwined about Daniel Jones health and the organizations approach to the draft, the veteran was asked about the often-discussed possibility the Giants would select a quarterback...2024
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• The Linc - ESPN says the Eagles made two of the best moves in free agency
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 3/17/23. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2023 NFL free agency signings: Ranking best deals, contracts - ESPN+3. CB James Bradberry back to the Eagles. The deal: Three years, $38 million ($20 million guaranteed) Bradberry was the best corner in the NFL last season. Others might disagree with putting hi...2023
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• Laiatu Latu set to make his first NFL start against Jaguars

Laiatu Latu walks off the practice field following training camp practice at Grand Park in Westfield, Ind. — July 31, 2024 | Thomas Butler-Guerrero Despite Indianapolis forcing the most negative play yards (-137) from their opponents this season, the Colts rank dead last allowing nearly 400 total yards per game. Indianapolis Colts first round draft pick Laiatu Latu is set to make his first...2024
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• Jon Gruden Reportedly Turned Down Colts HC Job
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• Should NFL coaches be allowed to challenge any penalty inside the final 2 minutes?

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen speaks with umpire Ramon George #128 during the second quarter of the preseason game between the Chicago Bears and the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium — August 19, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. | Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Isn’t the objective of replay review to get the call correct and reduce the number of calls that could...2024
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• What questions do Colts fans want answered at Chris Ballard’s end-of-season press conference?

Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard speaks at a press conference at the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center — Feb. 28, 2024. | Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Ballard will soon be drilled with questions from reporters regarding Richardson, Steichen, the next defensive coordinator, the results of his ‘run it back’ campaign, avoiding improvement through free agency...2025
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• Daniel Jones chose to sign with Colts for best chance to win open competition

A general overall view as New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) throws the ball on the NFL shield logo at midfield in the first half against the Carolina Panthers the 2024 NFL Munich Game at Allianz Arena. | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images “I think he’s certainly a talented young player and I think the competition aspect of it brings out the best in everybody,” Jones said. “I think we ...2025
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• Chiefs claim rookie cornerback from Colts, lose another to Browns

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City general manager Brett Veach certainly has a type. The Kansas City Chiefs were involved in two claims posted in this morning’s official NFL transactions report, the first following Tuesday’s 53-man roster deadline. The Chiefs made only one claim, acquiring cornerback Darius Rush — who is now formerly of the Indianapolis Co...2023
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• 5 Questions with Stampede Blue: What we learned about the Colts

Robert Scheer-USA TODAY Sports Gather intel on the enemy as the Jaguars prepare to face the Colts in Week 1. As the Jacksonville Jaguars prepare to play the Indianapolis Colts in Week 1, we sat down with Chris Shepherd of Stampede Blue to learn more about the opposing side. Question 1: First and foremost — how many games will Jonathan Taylor play for the Colts this year and where will he...2023
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• We’re hiring: Stampede Blue is looking for new contributors

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Are you passionate about football and love writing about the Colts at a high quality level? You can get paid doing it! Stampede Blue is looking to expand its coverage for this upcoming offseason! We’d love to add more members of this tremendous community to our talented writing staff. If you’re passionate about football and the Indianapolis Colts, there c...2024
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• Meet the 2023-24 Colts Writing Team at Stampede Blue

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Introducing Stampede Blue’s Colts writing contributors for this year’s campaign—some new, some old faces. With the Indianapolis Colts 2023 regular season having recently kicked off, we, at Stampede Blue, wanted to introduce some fresh new faces, as well as some familiar ones returning to this year’s talented writing team (*with each member listed alphabe...2023
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• Fantasy Football Week 6 Rankings: Updated Overview for All Positions
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• 2025 Detroit Lions roster preview: Grant Stuard could play a key role early
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• Around SB Nation: Bengals and Trey Hendrickson resume contract talks
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• The Linc - PFF projects Eagles to go under their projected 2025 win total
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• 5 questions and answers about Kylen Granson
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• Giants news, 6/13: OTA 9 highlights, Abdul Carter, Brian Burns, Kayvon Thibodeaux, more headlines
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• Colts PK Spencer Shrader reportedly has slight leg up in open kicking competition
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• Around SB Nation: Aaron Rodgers finally signs with Steelers
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• Another Anthony Richardson injury spells doom for the Colts
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• Around SB Nation: Trade rumors galore
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• Around SB Nation: Jim Irsay’s Legacy
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• Around SB Nation: Bengals and Trey Hendrickson resume contract talks
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• The Linc - PFF projects Eagles to go under their projected 2025 win total
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• Colts PK Spencer Shrader reportedly has slight leg up in open kicking competition
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• Around SB Nation: Aaron Rodgers finally signs with Steelers
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• Around SB Nation: Brock Purdy inks five year extension
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• Conspiracy Report: Colts GM Chris Ballard Has Leaked the Colts 2025 Draft Plan
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• Around SB Nation: Giants sign Jameis Winston

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images The New York Giants signed Jameis Winston and proceeded to sign Russell Wilson last night. The New York Giants were in desperate need of a quarterback when the season ended. Last week the team signed Jameis Winston and followed that up by signing Russell Wilson yesterday. Both guys are just a temporary fix until the Giants draft a quar...2025
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• Live updates: Colts’ 2025 free agency tracker

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Follow every Colts’ live update during the first day of NFL Free Agency. Our writing staff at Stampede Blue will keep you updated on the latest Indianapolis Colts’ free agency news, rumors, buzz, and speculation—and please feel free to comment below. Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Vikings free agent QB Sam Darnold, a speculate...2025
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• Around SB Nation: More women accuse Justin Tucker of sexual misconduct

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images 16 massage therapists have accused Tucker of engaging in inappropriate sexual behavior. Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker who many consider to be one of the best kickers of all time, had his worst season as a professional this past year. After a down year, his life has only gotten worse as sixteen massage therapists have accused him of sexual misconduct....2025
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• Around SB Nation: Aaron Rodgers will not be back with the Jets

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images The New York Jets informed Aaron Rodgers he will not be in their plans for next season. The New York Jets entered the offseason having to find a new head coach and general manager and with that process finished, they can now focus on what to do with their roster. One big decision has already been made as the team has informed quarterback Aaron Rodgers that h...2025
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