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The Indianapolis Colts faced the possibility of losing head coach Shane Steichen following a disappointing 8-9 season. Steichen is safe, but defensive coordinator Gus Bradley wasn’t. That move emerged as a topic of discussion for DeForest Buckner. The veteran defensive lineman spoke about Bradley’s exit with RJ Kraft and James Boyd of The Athletic Monday. […]

Following their middling 2024 season, the Indianapolis Colts officially moved on from their defensive coordinator, Gus Bradley, while keeping Shane Steichen, following an announcement from the team’s X account. While some thought head coach Shane Steichen could’ve been on the chopping block, owner Jim Irsay shot down those rumors. Instead, the Colts went a different […]

Impressions are common everywhere, and the same can be said if you’re Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen impersonating Giannis Antetokounmpo. Although he wasn’t purposely imitating, Steichen exuded that same winning desire on Monday. While Colts owner Jim Irsay will make his decision to keep Steichen, the head coach might’ve bought some more time. When […]

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 26-23 in overtime to finish the season 8-9. While that was a nice win to end the season, it was a disappointing one in Indy. They had a chance to make the playoffs but lost to the New York Giants in Week 17, which eliminated them. Owner Jim […]

The Indianapolis Colts will need to fix their issues over the offseason, and it could begin with the coaching staff. The Colts’ chances for a playoff appearance vanished in Week 17 when they were defeated 45-33 by the New York Giants. There will be discussions about the futures of general manager Chris Ballard and head […]

After missing most of his second season with a knee injury, Indianapolis Colts cornerback JuJu Brents will return in Week 18. The emerging defensive back has spent all but one game of the year on injured reserve. The Colts activated Brents off of injured reserve on Saturday, they announced on X, formerly Twitter. He suffered […]

The Indianapolis Colts have endured another losing season in 2024 and head into their finale with a 7-9 record. While they’ve struggled in many areas, the play of quarterback Anthony Richardson has been a major issue. From leaving the field in the middle of a potential scoring drive to struggling with consistency for most of […]

The Indianapolis Colts are shockingly out of playoff contention after dropping a very winnable game against the New York Giants last Sunday. The Colts needed to win out to have a chance to make the playoffs, and now their hopes of making the final bracket have been dashed. Part of the reason that the Colts […]

Following a brutal loss to the New York Giants last Sunday, the Indianapolis Colts do not have competitive stakes to play for in their regular season finale versus the Jacksonville Jaguars. The main takeaway in such a game is often development, but the team’s most important young player will not be on the field in […]

The Indianapolis Colts have internal friction on their hands. All stemming from their disappointing 7-9 season with one more game left. Now, one unanimous veteran player ripped the organization via The Athletic on Thursday. The player, who spoke to Zak Keefer and James Boyd on the condition of anonymity, blasted the lack of leadership inside […]

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce has responded to Pat McAfee’s recent criticism of the team, taking a measured and diplomatic approach as the organization faces scrutiny. McAfee, a former Colts punter turned media personality, recently blasted the team, particularly calling out the team’s culture and star running back Jonathan Taylor’s holdout from last year, […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars and Indianapolis Colts will be playing for nothing more than pride when they battle in this Week 18 matchup. The most significant storyline coming out of this game will be the backup quarterback matchup between Joe Flacco and Mac Jones. Jones is attempting to continue his career resurgence, while it could be […]

Quarterback Anthony Richardson wasn’t able to play in the Indianapolis Colts’ disappointing Week 17 loss to the New York Giants. Now, Richardson has revealed the gruesome reason why. While dealing with his back injury, the quarterback said that he was unable to walk and had to crawl around his house. When he got an MRI, […]

For the fourth straight year, the Indianapolis Colts will miss the playoffs after a tumultuous 2024 season. While the end result was not a total shock, losing to the 3-13 New York Giants to miss the playoffs was the main talking point among the frustrated fanbase. The Colts played the game without Anthony Richardson but […]

Not many Indianapolis Colts fans, particularly former punter Pat McAfee, are happy with the team’s 2024 season outcome. After an embarrassing loss to the New York Giants ended their playoff hopes, head coach Shane Steichen was forced to respond to McAfee’s criticism of the team. McAfee criticized the team for hearing rumors that players were […]

It seems like everybody is mad at the Indianapolis Colts these days, including DeForest Buckner. The team will have to figure out what to do with Anthony Richardson for next year, and Pat McAfee blasted Jonathan Taylor for his negative influence on the quarterback, according to a post on X by Pat McAfee. “If you […]

Trying to find answers after a blowout loss, Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen got real. And fans clowned the Colts for losing to the lowly Giants. Meanwhile, DeForest Buckner didn’t hold back on the Colts after the horrific loss, according to a post on X by Ari Meirov. #Colts DT DeForest Buckner today: “I’m […]

While Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen got real about the loss, his team got clowned for letting the Giants manhandle it. Also, Pat McAfee weighed in to blast the Colts after the embarrassing loss. Drew Lock threw four touchdown passes and added a late TD run in the Giants 45-33 win that eliminated the […]

The Indianapolis Colts watched their playoff drought extend to four seasons after Sunday. The 45-33 loss at the hands of the now 3-13 New York Giants knocked them out of postseason contention. Plus got Shane Steichen getting real about his team and the future. Steichen one year ago lost an opportunity to clinch the AFC […]

The Indianapolis Colts had hopes of making a run to the playoffs, but their loss to the New York Giants has made it nearly impossible at this point. The Giants probably played their best game of the season against the Colts, putting up 45 points. Drew Lock had an efficient game, throwing four touchdowns and […]

The Indianapolis Colts head into Week 17 against the New York Giants with an outside chance to make the playoffs thanks to the Cincinnati Bengals beating the Denver Broncos on Saturday. Indy will turn to veteran backup Joe Flacco to get the job done as starting quarterback Anthony Richardson is out with injuries. Whether Flacco […]

The weeks leading up to the playoffs typically feature some of the most exciting regular season NFL games. There are four total playoff spots still up for grabs heading into the main slate of Week 17 games on Sunday. Those include two division titles in the NFC as well as one wild card spot in […]

The Indianapolis Colts’ future is looking murky. Although there have been some clutch heroics against subpar AFC East teams, Anthony Richardson has been one of the worst starting quarterbacks in the NFL this season. And yet, it is still critical for him to be on the field. He needs as many reps as possible. There […]

The Indianapolis Colts have been without starting quarterback Anthony Richardson on numerous occasions already this year, and as the team prepares for their final two games of the 2024 season, they may once again be in that similar position. Richardson has missed the last three days of practice with back and foot injuries, leaving his status […]

The Indianapolis Colts are looking to end their season on a high note, especially with second-year quarterback Anthony Richardson. And the skies are looking clearer after Colts head coach Shane Steichen met with reporters on Friday to give an injury update on their quarterback heading into Week 17, per Tom Pelissero on X. “#Colts QB […]

The Indianapolis Colts and New York Giants matchup on Sunday afternoon has more of an effect on the draft than the actual standings. The Giants are distantly out of the playoffs, as they are currently dead last in the league. The Giants could benefit from losing their previous two games to cement the first-overall pick […]

The Indianapolis Colts are holding onto their very frail playoff hopes with just two games to go, and they need a lot of things to go right in order for them to sneak into the postseason. That mountain looks even steeper now that quarterback Anthony Richardson is dealing with multiple injuries. Richardson missed practice once […]

While Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson experiments with odd warmups, his team benefitted greatly from an embarrassingly weak effort by the Titans. But the blowout win doesn’t change the narrative that Richardson isn’t the long-term answer at quarterback for the Colts. He’s not the long-term answer for any NFL team. And it comes down to […]

There is one game left in Week 16 as the Green Bay Packers host the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football. But that means the AFC games are finished and the playoff picture has cleared up. The Chargers beat the Broncos on Thursday night, starting the week with a big win. Wins by the […]

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Tennessee Titans 38-30 in Week 16. While they collapsed down the stretch and nearly blew a 31-point lead, it was an impressive division win that kept their faint playoff hopes alive. Anthony Richardson was decent for the Colts, with only 11 pass attempts but nine impactful rushing attempts. He debuted […]

Jonathan Taylor took control of the game on Sunday. One week after experiencing one of the most humiliating moments of his five-year NFL career, Taylor proved he had learned from it by rushing for 218 yards and three touchdowns, powering the Indianapolis Colts to a 38-30 victory over the Tennessee Titans. Taylor reflected on his […]

The Indianapolis Colts are still alive in the AFC playoff race. Indianapolis got a huge win on Sunday, defeating Tennessee 38-30 in an exciting AFC South matchup. The win keeps the Colts alive in the playoff bubble with a record of 7-8. Colts fans have plenty to celebrate about after this big game. Colts tight […]

The Indianapolis Colts will be facing the Tennessee Titans in Week 16, but they’ll have to play without one of their key offensive weapons, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Colts ruled out WR Alec Pierce for Sunday’s game vs. the Titans,” Schefter wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Pierce suffered a concussion in Week 15 and […]

The Indianapolis Colts postseason hopes took a major hit in Week 15 when they suffered a 31-13 loss at the hands of the Denver Broncos, and while they aren’t officially eliminated from playoff contention, things aren’t looking good for them currently. The team is still fighting and attempting to upgrade their roster, but one of […]

The Indianapolis Colts have claimed cornerback Ambry Thomas off waivers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Thomas’ agents, Drew Rosenhaus and Ryan Matha, confirmed the move on Wednesday. The acquisition comes just a day after the San Francisco 49ers released Thomas, who had spent Weeks 1-15 on injured reserve this season. The former third-round pick was […]

The Tennessee Titans hit the road to take on the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday afternoon. This game will continue our NFL odds series as we hand out a Titans-Colts prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Titans-Colts Last Game – Matchup History The Colts beat the Titans earlier this […]

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen told reporters that the team is opening the 21-day practice window for cornerback JuJu Brents, who had been on injured reserve with a knee injury, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Brents is in his second season in the NFL. He played in nine games for the Colts […]

It’s always tough to assign blame after a devastating loss. That said, if the Indianapolis Colts hope to keep their postseason dreams alive, accountability is essential. In Week 15, with their playoff aspirations hanging in the balance, the Colts stumbled against the Denver Broncos. The 31-13 defeat exposed recurring problems that have plagued Indianapolis throughout […]

The Denver Broncos picked up their fourth straight win in a 31-13 beatdown of the Indianapolis Colts in Week 15. But while the final score indicated a laugher, the Broncos faced some serious adversity against the Colts. Rookie quarterback Bo Nix had a three-interception game, throwing his third pick with Denver trailing 13-7 halfway through […]