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The entire NFL is anxiously waiting to see where Tom Brady chooses to play next season after spending 20 seasons with the New England Patriots. Among the teams that could target Brady in free agency, the Indianapolis Colts seem like a viable suitor for the ageless quarterback. Just a year ago, the Colts assumed that […]

The Indianapolis Colts are heading into the offseason with the intention of addressing the quarterback position. Among the free agents they could target, Pro Football Focus believes that Tom Brady is the team’s must-sign free agent. PFF believes Tom Brady is Colts' must-add free agent https://t.co/DsIyC7wD4c — TheColtsWire (@TheColtsWire) January 23, 2020 Ahead of the […]

Coming into the 2019 season, the Indianapolis Colts had a superstar franchise quarterback and were in-line to be serious Super Bowl contenders for a long time. Things seemingly changed overnight for the organization, though. Everything changed when Andrew Luck announced his surprise retirement during the preseason. Suddenly, the Colts went from Super Bowl contenders to […]

The Super Bowl isn’t for two more weeks, but it’s already NFL Draft season. The Reese’s Senior Bowl kicks off on Saturday, and the week of practice leading up to the game is just as big of a deal. There are plenty of high-profile prospects ready for their chance to prove themselves to pro teams. […]

The Indianapolis Colts are coming off a disappointing 2019 NFL season and will surely have to make the most out of their massive salary cap in order to make some much-needed upgrades this offseason. There was not much for the Colts to hang their hat on after losing five of their last six games and […]

The Indianapolis Colts have a number of roster needs to fill this offseason following a disappointing 2019 NFL season. Fortunately, it appears they will have plenty of resources to help spark a potential resurgence. The Colts are currently projected to have more cap space than any other team in the league, via Jason Fitzgerald of […]

Jack Doyle of the Colts benefited from the weekend’s events. One underrated storyline heading into Super Bowl LIV in Miami two weekends from now is the star tight-end matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs. With George Kittle of the 49ers and Travis Kelce of the Chiefs spending this week preparing for […]

The year 2019 was a whirlwind for the Indianapolis Colts. First, they were blindsided by Andrew Luck‘s retirement a couple of weeks before the season opener. Then, they proceeded to go 5-2 over their first seven games under the direction of Jacoby Brissett and looked like legitimate contenders in the AFC. Finally, a rash of […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterbacks coach Marcus Brady knows he is an outlier in the NFL, and he hopes that changes soon. Brady is one of only two minority quarterbacks coaches in the league (Jim Caldwell is the other, but he was out last year on medical leave). “I’m aware of being the only black quarterback coach, […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ defense has been outstanding this season, and defensive lineman Arik Armstead is a big reason why. Billed as an elite run-stopped heading into 2019, Armstead has also turned into a standout pass rusher, racking up 54 tackles, 10 sacks, a couple of forced fumbles and a fumble recovery this season. Armstead […]

Adam Vinatieri is undoubtedly one of the best kickers to ever play in the NFL. However, his career may finally be winding down; the prospect of staying with the Indianapolis Colts may be more tenuous at this point. Mike Wells of ESPN wrote about the current state of the Colts’ kicker situation. Chase McLaughlin has […]

The Indianapolis Colts are heading into the NFL offseason with quite a few needs after missing the playoffs. Andrew Luck’s surprise retirement ahead of the regular season changed everything for the Colts. Jacoby Brissett stepped in and performed well, but it wasn’t enough to power Indianapolis to the postseason. Looking ahead at the offseason, the […]

Missing significant time due to some lingering injury troubles, Indianapolis Colts defensive back Kenny Moore left the middling AFC South franchise with a major void on defense. However, such a void didn’t go unnoticed by the Colts front office as general manager Chris Ballard understands just how vital Moore’s presence is to the team’s defense. Not […]

Indianapolis Colts assistant general manager Ed Dodds has declined to interview for the Cleveland Browns open general manager job, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media. #Colts assistant GM Ed Dodds informed the #Browns he is declining an interview for their GM job, source said. Dodds, a highly respected executive, feels there is unfinished business […]

A new man will be leading the defensive line of the Carolina Panthers. New head coach Matt Rhule has added Indianapolis Colts D-Line coach Mike Phair to his staff. Phair joins new Defensive Coordinator Phil Snow on the team’s staff After a disaster ending to the 2019 season, the Panthers decided to hit the reset […]

With the NFL playoffs almost over (can you believe it?), it’s time for a whole lot of teams to start thinking about what lies beyond in 2020. Only 12 clubs can make the postseason every year, so 20 other squads will always be thinking about next season. Heck, some of them might start thinking about […]

Peyton Manning and Tom Brady had a lot of epic battles while the two were in the NFL together, but what would have happened if the roles were switched? What if it was Manning who was in New England with Bill Belichick, how would the franchises have changed? Let’s breakdown how each team would have […]

Besides a head coach, the Cleveland Browns are also in need of hiring a new general manager; they’ve begun their search for a feasible candidate. On Saturday, Cleveland requested permission to interview Philadelphia Eagles’ Vice President Andrew Berry per Nate Ulrich. #Browns requested permission to interview #Eagles exec Andrew Berry, former VP of player personnel […]

The Indianapolis Colts entered the preseason as one of the favorites to be in serious Super Bowl contention. That all changed pretty quickly. Superstar quarterback Andrew Luck decided to retire before the start of the season. Suddenly a Super Bowl contender was an afterthought. They were expected to be one of the lower-tier teams in […]

Everyone has begun to come up with hypothetical situations where Tom Brady could play in 2020 following the New England Patriots being eliminated from the playoffs. A former Patriots player joined the discussion as Drew Bledsoe named two ideal landing spots for Brady. “I think it would be strange for everybody if that happened,” he told […]

Don’t try to one-hand catch in-front of Peyton Manning. The former Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos quarterback will not throw you passes anymore. His former teammate Austin Collie will tell you that. One of Manning’s former teammates, Pat McAfee, told his own story of the Hall of Fame-bound quarterback on his own show. He recollects […]

The Indianapolis Colts could be in the market for a quarterback this offseason and one name that has been thrown around is Phillip Rivers. He is set to be a free agent this offseason and it’s unclear if the Los Angeles Chargers want to bring him back for another year or two. If Rivers does […]

The Indianapolis Colts failed to reach the postseason for the first time under Frank Reich in 2019. Despite the disappointing end to the season, Rock Ya-Sin proved to be a bright spot for the franchise in his first season in the NFL. The Colts decided to draft Ya-Sin with the 34th overall pick in the […]

After lighting up the 2019 NFL combine with a 4.31 forty-yard-dash and a 40-inch vertical leap, Ohio State wide receiver flew up draft boards. In the end, the Indianapolis Colts selected the former Buckeye, Parris Campbell, in the second round with the No. 59 overall pick. The Colts had been searching for a top-level receiver […]

The Indianapolis Colts could be in the market for a quarterback this offseason and Washington Huskies standout Jacob Eason could make a lot of sense. At 6-foot-6 and 227 pounds, Eason looks like the prototypical NFL quarterback, and his play on the field matches his body. He has a strong arm that helps him make […]

Tom Brady and the New England Patriots were shockingly upset by the Tennessee Titans on Saturday night in the Wild Card matchup. It was a big surprise, to say the least, and may bring major change to the proud franchise. That change could come in the form of Brady leaving town in free agency. Rumors […]

One of the more interesting storylines this offseason surrounding the Indianapolis Colts will be what they do with Jacoby Brissett. Brissett is still under contract for the next couple of seasons, but the Colts don’t owe him anymore guaranteed money. In turn, they could move on from him with little repercussions. Let’s breakdown the three […]

It was a disappointing season for the Indianapolis Colts. In their first season without Andrew Luck, they finished with a 7-9 record and ranked third in the AFC South standings. There are some glaring needs for this team, including quarterback, but one key need is in the secondary. The Colts hold the 13th pick in […]

The Indianapolis Colts expected to go into the 2019 NFL campaign with Andrew Luck as their quarterback. Instead, they started and finished with Jacoby Brissett. Luck’s sudden retirement two weeks before the start of the season put the Colts in a tough spot, essentially leaving them no choice but to roll with Brissett under center. […]

After a disappointing season, the Indianapolis Colts are set to pick 13th overall in April. This is a team that is only one or two players away from making it back to the playoffs, which makes this draft selection even more important. So who could the Colts take? Let’s take a look at three players […]

The Indianapolis Colts did not meet their full potential in 2019. From a playoff team in 2018 to a losing one the next year, their offense struggled with Jacoby Brissett replacing Andrew Luck. However, Brissett is not the only one at fault. To get the Colts’ offense humming again, receiver T.Y. Hilton must be healthy. […]

The NFL has announced 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2020. Five of the 15 will join the elite brotherhood in Canton, Ohio, with a vote coming on the Saturday before the Super Bowl to determine who goes. They will join 15 members to round-out a 20-person group, which also […]

Fox Sports host Colin Cowherd believes New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady could be a good fit with the Indianapolis Colts. “Brady now is going to lose his offensive coordinator [Josh McDaniels],” Cowherd said on The Herd. “He already lost Gronk, New England hasn’t addressed that, he’s struggling with young receivers… Think of what they […]

The Indianapolis Colts went 7-9 in 2019. While that record is nothing to write home about, it’s a lot better than many were expecting. Right before the start of the regular season, Andrew Luck retired. That left the team without their star quarterback. Suddenly, a team that was expected to be a serious Super Bowl […]

Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard isn’t ready to commit to Jacoby Brissett long term. On Wednesday, when Ballard was asked about Brissett’s future with the team, he said the jury is still out. He did add that he expects Brissett to be team’s starting quarterback come Week 1 in 2020. However, things could change, […]

The Indianapolis Colts will have a few decisions to make during the offseason, but they seem to have their minds made up for Eric Ebron’s future. Barring an unforeseen change, Indianapolis will move on from Ebron in 2020. On Thursday morning, general manager Chris Ballard held a conference to speak about what is ahead for […]

Could Philip Rivers find a new home in the NFL? According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, some believe yes. According to multiple executives, the Indianapolis Colts will explore the idea of signing the Los Angeles Chargers soon-to-be free agent quarterback in the offseason. Rivers, 38, suggested that he will not retire in the offseason on […]

In their first season without Andrew Luck, the Indianapolis Colts finished 7-9. Their third-place finish in the AFC South comes one year after finishing 10-6 and advancing to the Divisional Round of the playoffs. While disappointing, the 2019 season presented many takeaways for the mediocre football team. If the Colts want to return to the […]

Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich has no regrets with how he handled the Adam Vinatieri situation throughout the season. Vinatieri had plenty of struggles throughout the season but the team continued to support him. Even though Vinatieri cost the team a couple of chances at victory, Reich said he wouldn’t have changed how he handled […]