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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 […]

The Indianapolis Colts were expected to be Super Bowl contenders going into 2019, but a sudden retirement from Andrew Luck a couple of weeks before the season began changed things. With Jacoby Brissett under center, the Colts went just 7-9 and missed the playoffs. Of course, a rash of injuries helped derail Indianapolis’ season, as […]

Most believed T.Y. Hilton was a tough dude, but what he went through this season proves just how tough the Indianapolis Colts star wide receiver really is. He played late in the season with a two-inch tear in his calf, per Anthony Calhoun of WISH-TV, Per @ACwishtv: T.Y. Hilton just said he played with a […]

Indianapolis Colts left tackle Anthony Castonzo is going to weigh his future during the offseason and that could include retiring from the NFL, according to Stephen Holder of The Athletic. Anthony Castonzo just told us he is weighting his football future and he option include… not playing beyond this season. — Stephen Holder (@HolderStephen) December […]

Jacoby Brissett came into the 2019 NFL season expecting to be the backup for at least one more season to Indianapolis Colts’ franchise quarterback Andrew Luck. Unfortunately, just before the start of the regular season, things took a massive turn. Luck decided to retire and that left the keys to the franchise with Brissett. It […]

The Indianapolis Colts have dealt with a bevy of injuries on the offensive side of the ball aside from their offensive line. As a matter of fact, Indianapolis is the only NFL team with the same starting offensive line this season, per ESPN’s Field Yates. The Colts will be the only NFL team start the […]

Minor injuries can have a serious weight on the performance of a player’s abilities in a season. And with looking at how Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett was looking before his knee injury to now, it’s obvious that it’s affecting him in a negative way. In the first eight weeks of the season, Brissett took […]

The Indianapolis Colts will enter the final week of the regular season in a different state than they were in a year ago. Last season, the Colts were 10-6 and were preparing themselves for the postseason with Andrew Luck leading the offense. Fast forward to now and Indianapolis is facing the sudden reality of possibly […]

The most important position in football is the starting quarterback, and whichever team ends up taking Justin Herbert in the 2020 NFL Draft is going to be getting a really good one. Herbert is an ideal NFL quarterback on paper, and his play with the Oregon Ducks the last few years has proven his game […]

Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines never dreamed about having a game like he did on Sunday against the Carolina Panthers. Hines returned two punts from 84 and 71 yards to the end zone for a couple of touchdowns, something he didn’t even think about while dreaming about the perfect game. “I’ve had dreams where […]

Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines made his presence felt with a punt return for a touchdown in the first quarter against the Carolina Panthers. He was not done putting points on the board. Hines broke free for his second punt return of the game for a 71-yard touchdown, via NFL Twitter: NYHEIM HINES DOES […]

The Carolina Panthers have fallen behind against the Indianapolis colts at halftime. Receiver DJ Moore will not be able to finish the game. According to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, he has been ruled out with a concussion: Panthers’ WR DJ Moore ruled out with a concussion. The absence of Moore undoubtedly deals a crushing […]

Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines broke free in the first quarter of his team’s Week 16 matchup with the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, scoring on an 84-yard punt return on special teams (via NFL). Nyheim Hines takes it to the house! 84 yards on the punt return touchdown. #Colts @TheNyNy7 📺: #CARvsIND on FOX📱: […]

Philip Rivers is possibly playing his final season with the Los Angeles Chargers as his contract is set to expire. With Rivers’ future filled with uncertainty, should the Indianapolis Colts add Rivers in free agency? During the third week of the preseason this year, the Colts were shocked to hear that Andrew Luck was retiring […]

In August, Andrew Luck shocked the sports world by retiring from the NFL and the Indianapolis Colts at 29 years old. Months later, the Colts are feeling the repercussions of losing their passing protégé and MVP candidate. Luck’s backup Jacoby Brissett has simmered down since a hot start in the wake of the stunning retirement. […]

The Indianapolis Colts have lost four straight games and were eliminated from the playoffs following their loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 15. With the Colts missing out on the postseason, it’s interesting to wonder what would’ve happened had Andrew Lock not retired before the season began. After a seemingly normal preseason game […]

The NFL regular season is nearing a close with just two weeks remaining. Before we look ahead to Week 16, there were a few tight ends that stood out among the rest in fantasy football in Week 15. First and foremost, George Kittle showed why he is considered one of the best tight ends in […]

The NFL season is nearing an end as Week 16 is finally upon us. Prior to looking ahead to Week 16, there were quite a few running backs who stood out in Week 15 in fantasy football. Out of nowhere, Kenyan Drake terrorized the Cleveland Browns this past Sunday on the ground. The Arizona Cardinals’ […]

The Indianapolis Colts have no chance to make the playoffs with two weeks remaining, but that won’t stop hobbled wide receiver T.Y. Hilton from trying to stay on the field. Colts head coach Frank Reich says that Hilton, who played in just his second game since Week 9 due to a calf injury on Monday […]

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey is going to have even more pressure to perform than usual considering the team’s quarterback change. Against the Indianapolis Colts, the Panthers will surely continue to feed McCaffrey the rock and he could be in store for a big game on Sunday as a result. So how big of […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett may be struggling, but head coach Frank Reich has his back. Following a rough Monday night performance against the New Orleans Saints in which Brissett completed just 18 of his 35 throws for 165 yards in a 34-7 loss, some wondered if the Colts could turn to Chad Kelly over […]

The Indianapolis Colts were officially eliminated from playoff contention after their loss to the New Orleans Saints. In turn, means it’s time to start looking forward to the offseason. Let’s breakdown three early needs for the Colts offseason. 3. A strong second wide receiver There are a lot of teams in the NFL with dynamic […]

Although the Indianapolis Colts knew full well they were in a must-win situation in order to keep their playoff hopes alive, they responded by getting handed their worst loss of the 2019 NFL season. The Colts were thoroughly outplayed in essentially every facet of the game in the 34-7 loss to the New Orleans Saints […]

The Indianapolis Colts were dominated by the New Orleans Saints in Week 15 on Monday Night Football. The Colts had been in a must-win situation for quite some time now in the midst of a tight race for the AFC South crown. Unfortunately, they responded with a four-game losing streak and have officially been eliminated […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was poised to make history versus the Indianapolis Colts in Week 15. He had no problem fitting the billing on “Monday Night Football.” According to ESPN’s Field Yates, he has now managed to set three passing records on Monday, being most passing yards all-time, most passing touchdowns all-time and […]

What better team to break a record currently held by Peyton Manning against than the Indianapolis Colts? Although he has yet to break Manning’s career touchdown record, longtime New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has tied the future Hall of Fame signal caller’s mark of 539 career touchdown passes. If Brees is able to produce […]

The Indianapolis Colts have had many injuries at the skill positions, but they’ll be getting one player back in Week 15. According to Adam Schefter, TY Hilton is expected to play on Monday Night Football. Colts’ WR T.Y. Hilton, who has missed the past two games with a calf injury, is expected to play tonight, […]

The Indianapolis Colts have an important match coming up as they are set to face the New Orleans Saints in Week 15. While their chances of making the playoffs this year are close to impossible, they might be able to put up a fight as T.Y. Hilton is showing encouraging signs ahead of this all-important […]