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Running back Jonathan Taylor has requested a trade away from the Indianapolis Colts, but that doesn’t mean they are obliged to grant his wish. Team owner Jim Irsay said as much after news of the trade request surfaced on Saturday. Irsay shared the Colts’ firm stance that they are not going to trade Taylor, whether […]

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is formally requesting a trade, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. This bombshell comes after he met with owner Jim Irsay. His long-term contract situation has evidentially completely fallen apart. Taylor arrived at training camp but was placed on the Physically Unable to Perform list (had ankle surgery […]

The Indianapolis Colts have high expectations for former Florida star QB, Anthony Richardson. After selecting him in the draft, Indianapolis believes he could finally solve their quarterback questions which have plagued the team since Andrew Luck’s sudden retirement. Colts WR Josh Downs recently admitted that he’s been impressed by Richardson’s incredible arm strength, via JJ […]

The anticipation for the 2023 NFL season is palpable, and for Indianapolis Colts fans, all eyes are on one player in particular – Anthony Richardson. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you should know that the Colts selected this rookie quarterback who was selected fourth overall in the 2023 NFL draft. Fantasy football players, […]

The Indianapolis Colts appear to have a real quarterback competition on their hands. Anthony Richardson was seen taking first-team reps in practice on Friday, according to Fox59’s Mike Chappell. It marks a change from the start of Colts training camp, during which Gardner Minshew took first-team reps ahead of Anthony Richardson. The news shouldn’t come […]

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay wasn’t taking shots at running back Jonathan Taylor after all. Irsay clarified he didn’t direct one of his earlier tweets at Taylor, per ESPN’s Stephen Holder. “The comment wasn’t really directed at Jonathan,” Irsay said on Thursday. “We haven’t exchanged any contract numbers with each other or anything like that. […]

Veteran Indianapolis Colts quarterback Gardner Minshew is not giving an inch to rookie signal caller Anthony Richardson in training camp. In fact, Minshew wants to up the ante even more. He feels the stiffer the competition is for the Colts’ starting quarterback spot, the better it is for both players, per Colts.com’s Raven Moore. “For […]

The NFL running backs are all realizing that they need more. Being sidelined in the game and some schematics often does not mean that their skills are less valuable. Sure, the league plays rushing plays less but does that justify paying these skilled athletes? Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay posits otherwise and it may affect […]

The agent of Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor did not hold back in his response to Colts owner Jim Irsay’s accusation that NFL agents are ‘selling bad faith.’ In his fiery rebuttal, Malki Kawa, who represents Taylor, used Irsay’s own words to further drill the point of NFL running backs who just want contracts […]

Injuries can take quite a toll on great NFL players. The fact that they have been inactive for such a long time puts doubt in their heads. Living back up to their former All-Pro self can also place a lot of pressure and anxiety on most people. This is precisely what Indiana Colts’ Shaquille Leonard […]

The Indianapolis Colts made plenty of moves to retain and add strength to the squad before the start of the 2023 season. They signed defensive end Samson Ebukam to a three-year, $27 million deal in March, adding to a defensive line that features defensive tackle DeForest Buckner and defensive end Kwity Paye. They signed quarterback […]

Training camp season is about to officially be underway, and the Indianapolis Colts are one such team that will begin tuning up for the 2023 campaign soon. While the Colts don’t have many expectations ahead of the season, one player that everyone is paying attention to as training camp rolls around is star running back […]

The Indianapolis Colts have an unhappy running back on their hands. Star Jonathan Taylor, who reported to training camp on Tuesday despite making it clear how he feels about the current state of the running back market, is seeking a contract extension- and is reportedly unhappy with how things have played out on that front. […]

The Indianapolis Colts might have dodged a running back mess of their own. Amid speculation that Jonathan Taylor might hold out for a new contract, the running back showed up at the start of Colts training camp on Tuesday. Jonathan Taylor’s arrival comes hours after Saquon Barkley agreed to a new contract with the New […]

The Indianapolis Colts fully kick off training camp on July 25 at Grand Park in Westfield, Indiana. Before that happens, though, the franchise wrapped up one final piece of business before starting the 2023 campaign. That is signing No. 4 overall pick Anthony Richardson to a fully-guaranteed $34 million contract to be the Colts’ new […]

The Indianapolis Colts will hope for better health in the 2023 season. We are here to share our NFL odds series, while making a Colts over-under win total prediction and pick for the 2023 season. The Colts went 4-12-1 in what turned out to be an injury-plagued season. Now, they look to stay healthy and […]

The sale of the Washington Commanders is now complete as NFL owners approved the transaction that makes a group headed by Josh Harris to be the new owners of the Washington Commanders. Jim Irsay of the Colts was thrilled that the transaction was completed. Jim Irsay: “We’re very happy.” — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) July 20, […]

The Indianapolis Colts revealed their ‘Indiana nights’ uniform for the 2023 season. Fans had mixed reviews on Twitter. Check out what Robert Griffin III, who said he thought the jerseys looked like BYU, and others said: Thought that was BYU at first — Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) July 20, 2023 Why does this look like […]

If there’s one retired NFL player and HBCU alumnus whose word resonates deeply with future NFL players, it’s Antoine Bethea. In a strong message for HBCU players who hope to make it to the NFL someday, Bethea said that they should be ready at all times, per HBCU GAMEDAY’s Steven J. Gaither. He also reiterated […]

The deadline for players who received the franchise tag to sign a long-term contract with their team, and running backs Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs and Tony Pollard were unable to agree to terms with their teams. Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor, who is hoping for an extension from his team, took to Twitter to […]

As the Indianapolis Colts enter the 2023 training camp, several players could potentially be traded. With a revamped offense and new additions to the team, the Colts may look to make some moves to further strengthen their roster. In this article, we will explore three potential players who could be traded by the Indianapolis Colts. […]

The Indianapolis Colts are heading into the 2023 NFL season with high expectations, fueled by their deep roster and offseason moves. As the NFL training camp draws near, the Colts find themselves faced with critical decisions regarding their roster composition. These decisions will play a significant role in shaping the team’s future and determining their […]

Indianapolis Colts rookie Anthony Richardson might have one of the highest ceilings of any quarterback in the NFL. The Colts selected Anthony Richardson fourth overall in the 2023 NFL Draft after he had one of the most impressive Scouting Combine performances of all time. But the 21-year-old knows that he’s not going to succeed in […]

Is there anything that Indianapolis Colts rookie Anthony Richardson can’t do? After breaking the NFL pre-draft combine with the most athletic test results ever recorded for a quarterback, Richardson might be coming to break the rim at your local gym next. Colts rookie QB Anthony Richardson can HOOP 🤯 🎥: @RomeovilleKid pic.twitter.com/U0UM4sZbNu — The Sporting […]

Like all other NFL teams, the Indianapolis Colts are gearing up for the 2023 NFL season. With training camp just around the corner, it’s time to take a closer look at the team’s roster. While the Colts have a talented group of players, there are a few who may be on the chopping block ahead […]

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay gave an injury update on linebacker Shaquille Leonard that should encourage Colts fans. Shaquille Leonard is “working hard,” “getting a little better each day” and “has a chance” to be ready for the season, Jim Irsay said, according to NFL.com. Leonard has been a very good player for the Colts […]

Jonathan Taylor underwent ankle surgery back in January that has held him out of the Indianapolis Colts offseason practices. But as training camp approaches, Colts owner Jim Irsay is expecting Taylor to be back to his old self on the field. Taylor’s ankle was described as “healed up,” by Irsay, via the Pat McAfee Show. […]

Colts owner Jim Irsay is never afraid to give his opinion when it comes to quarterbacks. So perhaps it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Irsay is already weighing in on a potential QB battle between No. 4 overall pick Anthony Richardson and veteran Gardner Minshew. In an interview on the Pat McAfee Show, Irsay […]

The NFL has cracked down on their gambling policy and currently have Indianapolis Colts defensive back Isaiah Rodgers in their sights. As Rodgers prepares to potentially miss the Colts upcoming season, more details about how extreme his wagers were has been revealed. Rodgers reportedly bet $1,000 on a prop bet regarding a Colts running back, […]

The Indianapolis Colts didn’t wait long to decide the respective roster fates of cornerback Isaiah Rodgers and linebacker Rashod Berry following their suspensions from the NFL for gambling. Both Rodgers and Berry, who were suspended indefinitely- at least one season- for betting on NFL games this past season, were released by the Colts on Thursday […]

The NFL continues to crack down on gambling this offseason. Indianapolis Colts safety Isaiah Rodgers was recently slapped with a season-long suspension and Tennessee Titans OL Nicholas Petit-Frere also was issued a suspension for violating the league’s gambling policy. Now, even more players have been hit with punishment, and it includes Rashod Berry of the […]

Over the course of the NFL offseason, several players have been tagged as violators of the league’s anti-gambling policies. The punishments for these players have varied, from season-long suspensions to just six-game suspensions. Now, a new wave of players will be suspended for violating these policies, per Adam Schefter. This list reportedly includes Indianapolis Colts […]

After a respectable 4-5-1 start to the season, the Indianapolis Colts imploded down the stretch, losing seven straight games to finish 4-12-1. This ugly second half of the season gave the Colts the fourth overall pick in the NFL Draft, which Indianapolis used to select Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson. Richardson will learn the intricacies of […]

How close are the Indianapolis Colts to making a spot in the NFL playoffs? The Colts ended last season with a record of 4-12-1, putting them in third place in the AFC South and at 15th in the AFC. They hired head coach Shane Steichen, formerly the offensive coordinator of the Philadelphia Eagles, in February. “Shane […]

Gardner Minshew is still atop the quarterback depth chart of the Indianapolis Colts, but the expectation is that that position will soon be in the hands of Anthony Richardson. Minshew can view Richardson as his chief competition for a regular starting job in the coming 2024 NFL season, though, that’s not going to stop him […]

Coming off a brutal 4-12-1 record, the Indianapolis Colts found their quarterback of the future via the 2023 NFL Draft in Anthony Richardson. However, before training camp even begins, the Colts are dealing with a major injury to one of their fellow NFL Draft picks. Safety Daniel Scott has torn his ACL and will be […]

The Indianapolis Colts aren’t sure if Anthony Richardson will be their starting quarterback in Week 1, but they are happy with how he’s adapted to the pro game so far. Colts head coach Shane Steichen said he’s “pleased” with Richardson’s early progression. “Obviously, we’ll get pads on in training camp to get the real rush, […]

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is entering the final year of his rookie contract, and has the potential to get a contract extension this offseason, but Taylor is noticing the crash of the running back market and is wondering what that means for his future with the Colts and in the NFL. “You definitely […]

The Indianapolis Colts opted to select Anthony Richardson with the fourth overall selection in the 2023 NFL Draft with the hopes of having him serve as their next great quarterback of this century. With such predecessors including the likes of Peyton Manning and Andrew Luck, pressure to perform is already likely to be rather intense. […]