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The Indianapolis Colts already faced one disappointment when franchise quarterback Andrew Luck retired prior to the 2019 regular season. They don’t need another one in superstar kicker and longtime veteran Adam Vinatieri, who had a tough time against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 1. The 46-year-old Vinatieri is playing in his unprecedented 24th NFL […]

The Indianapolis Colts were able to rush for 203 yards as a team against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday but that won’t stop them from possibly bringing in another running back. Indianapolis is working out running back De’Angelo Henderson per Ian Rapoport. The Colts are working out FA RB De’Angelo Henderson today, source said. […]

The Indianapolis Colts suffered a heartbreaking loss in the 2019 NFL season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. It was a position that they likely would never have been in had it not been for the off day by kicker Adam Vinatieri. Vinatieri missed a total of three kicks in the 30-24 loss. According to […]

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Devin Funchess suffered a broken collarbone in the team’s Week 1 24-30 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The injury will sideline for an extended period. Funchess finished the game with three receptions for 31 yards. Funchess signed a one-year $10 million contract with the […]

The Indianapolis Colts were obviously without former franchise quarterback Andrew Luck on Sunday afternoon against the Los Angeles Chargers. However, the Colts did manage to take the Chargers to overtime after mounting a significant comeback in the second, one that was powered by the legs of running back Marlon Mack. Despite the absence of Luck, […]

One week hasn’t even passed since the NFL opened its doors for the 2019 season, but Indianapolis Colts safety Malik Hooker may have already shown us the pick of the year. The Los Angeles Chargers were ahead of the Colts in their Week 1 clash. The secondary was cornered deep in their own end zone. […]

Andrew Luck is retired. That’s not expected to change anytime soon. According to CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora, the Indianapolis Colts faced Luck’s retirement with the assumption that he won’t be back, one staff member said, “we’d be even more shocked if he ever came back.” The Colts look at Luck’s retirement as a definite […]

Though Indianapolis Colts rookie wide receiver Parris Campbell was out for most of training camp with a hamstring issue, he’ll be ready to play Week 1 against the Los Angeles Chargers after returning to action for his team’s preseason finale. Colts head coach Frank Reich is confident that Campbell will be able to receive a […]

The Indianapolis Colts suffered a devastating blow with the sudden retirement of quarterback Andrew Luck. It appears that he is not the only notable departure from the offense heading into the 2019 NFL season. According to Stephen Holder of The Athletic, Howard Mudd has decided to step down as the senior offensive assistant coach: Frank […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 5 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 5 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 5 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan start with their division winner predictions for the […]

The Indianapolis Colts have one of the bigger fanbases in the NFL, and Jim Irsay has no plans of splitting with his team. Reports have surfaced that he rejected a big-money offer from a party interested in acquiring the Colts from him. Joel A. Erickson and Nat Newell of The Indianapolis Star reported that the […]

Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck shocked the NFL world a few weeks ago when he announced his retirement from football. Luck left behind a Colts team that had a realistic shot at the Super Bowl, and the fallout has been as expected. After the retirement, almost everyone dismissed Indianapolis as a true contender. But […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and the Indianapolis Colts square off in week 1 of the regular season on Sunday. With the shocking announcement of Andrew Luck’s retirement mere weeks ago, things have been a little hectic. However, enough time has passed that things have settled down and order has been restored (for the most part). […]

The Indianapolis Colts are starting off the 2019 NFL season with a big-time matchup on the road against the Los Angeles Chargers. Frank Reich and company are starting a new era of football following Andrew Luck’s decision to retire from football. Jacoby Brissett is now the future at quarterback for the Colts and there are […]

Jacoby Brissett is the new man behind the line of scrimmage for the Indianapolis Colts. Inheriting a strong team after Andrew Luck’s surprise retirement is not the hardest thing in the world. However, making yourself beloved in a city that lives and breathes football could be hard. This is why his latest revelation as the […]

The Indianapolis Colts encountered one of the strangest offseasons in recent memory. With franchise quarterback Andrew Luck suddenly retiring right before the start of the 2019-20 regular season, the AFC South franchise has gone from division favorites to the least likely to reach the playoffs in a matter of days. However, even in the absence […]

Just two weeks ago, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett received little interest in the fantasy football realm. He was the backup to Andrew Luck; that wasn’t expected to change. Then, Luck retired, boosting Brissett from backup status to starter. Should you be interested in him for your fantasy football team? Yes, but at the end […]

The Indianapolis Colts found their backup quarterback to Jacoby Brissett in Brian Hoyer. The New England Patriots released Hoyer on Saturday in favor of rookie Jarrett Stidham. Now, he’ll join a former Patriots backup to be his backup — when, originally, Brissett was the backup before Andrew Luck’s retirement. Indianapolis signed Hoyer to a three-year, […]

Following the unforeseen retirement of Andrew Luck last month, the Indianapolis Colts had no choice but to instill their confidence in Jacoby Brissett. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Brissett is signing a two-year extension with the Colts. The #Colts and QB Jacoby Brissett have agreed to terms on a 2-year extension worth $30M, source […]

The Los Angeles Chargers will kick off their regular season on Sunday when they play host to the Indianapolis Colts in a game that initially looked like a potential playoff preview, but Andrew Luck’s retirement obviously changed things. The Chargers won 12 games last year, earning a Wild Card berth in the AFC and making […]

There’s no turning back from the Andrew Luck retirement at this point for the Indianapolis Colts. There’s no way he’s coming back to the team and they have to live without him. However, team GM Chris Ballard is determined to know who was the man that leaked the news way before the team was ready […]

When Carson Palmer was in the NFL he dealt with a lot of injuries, so he knows the guilt and shame that the former Indianapolis Colts quarterback was playing with. In an interview with Peter King for Football Morning in America, Palmer talked about how when he was dealing with injuries, there was a lot […]

The Indianapolis Colts have been searching for a veteran quarterback to be their primary backup behind new starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett. Following Andrew Luck’s decision to retire, the team knew that they needed to bring in another arm that they can rely on if anything happens to Brissett. Thankfully, Chris Ballard and company were able […]

The Week 1 matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and the Los Angeles Chargers was supposed to be one of the marquee quarterback battles of the opening weekend. Andrew Luck had just won the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year Award, while Philip Rivers was coming off of arguably the best season of his career. Of […]

Brian Hoyer is now a free agent. The former New England Patriots backup quarterback is free to choose where he goes next; likely in the same role as he had in Foxborough. It appears as if he already has a suitor, as the Indianapolis Colts are “very interested” in signing him, per ESPN’s Dianna Russini. […]

The fans of the Indianapolis Colts didn’t handle Andrew Luck’s retirement with class but that didn’t stop the now-retired quarterback from showing his appreciation for them. On Sunday morning, Luck thanked fans with a full-page ad in an Indianapolis newspaper. Andrew Luck takes out a full page ad in this morning’s @indystar to thank the […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 4 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 4 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 4 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan touch on the Jadeveon Clowney trade rumors and […]

The Indianapolis Colts may have been blindsided by Andrew Luck’s retirement last weekend, but the time has come for the Colts to come to grips with reality: Luck is no longer there, and Jacoby Brissett is stepping in. This isn’t the first time Brissett will start a season under center for Indianapolis. Remember: back in […]

The Indianapolis Colts were blindsided last weekend when Andrew Luck suddenly announced his retirement, a crushing blow to the Colts’ Super Bowl hopes for the 2019 NFL season. Yes, the Colts still have the entirely competent Jacoby Brissett to step in under center, but Brissett isn’t Luck, and, as a result, Indianapolis’ championship aspirations have […]

The Indianapolis Colts were able to end the preseason on a high note with a win over the Cincinnati Bengals. They were also able to get their first look at rookie wide receiver Parris Campbell handle some live action. Campbell made his preseason debut after recovering from a lingering hamstring injury he suffered early in […]

Indianapolis Colts tight end Ross Travis probably has a roster spot all but locked up, but he is still looking at Thursday night as a “statement game,” via The Athletic’s Zak Keefer on Twitter. Last year Travis also had a roster spot all but locked up but tore his ACL during the fourth preseason game […]

With the surprising retirement of Andrew Luck this past weekend, the Indianapolis Colts are ready to move forward with Jacoby Brissett as their starting quarterback. As for their backup quarterback position, the team worked out veterans Matt Cassel, Brandon Weeden, and Brock Osweiler, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Currently, the Colts have second-year quarterback […]

Andrew Luck stunned the Indianapolis Colts—and the entire NFL—when he announced his retirement last weekend, but the Colts seem to be maintaining a positive attitude. Indianapolis was getting set to enter 2019 as a trendy Super Bowl pick, but now, with Luck gone, the Colts’ stock has taken a nosedive. Still, head coach Frank Reich […]

The Indianapolis Colts haven’t really gotten all that much positive press lately. It’s not that they’ve done anything wrong, it’s just the whole situation surrounding them. If by some miracle you haven’t heard yet, quarterback Andrew Luck’s retirement was announced out of nowhere during their preseason Week 3 game. That’s left the team kind of […]

The Indianapolis Colts have gone from Super Bowl contenders to scrambling in a matter of less than a week, as franchise quarterback Andrew Luck announced his sudden retirement from the NFL last Saturday, pressing Jacoby Brissett into duty as the starter. The Colts seem perfectly content with going into the season with Brissett under center, […]

The Indianapolis Colts have brought in another quarterback in the wake of Andrew Luck’s shocking retirement from football. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, free-agent signal-caller Brock Osweiler visited the Colts on Tuesday as the team does diligence on the league’s available quarterbacks. Free agent QB Brock Osweiler visited the Colts yesterday, per source. Indy is […]

When former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck announced his retirement, it sent shockwaves throughout the NFL. Luck retiring suddenly in the prime of his career had massive implications for the Colts and the 2019 season, but it also greatly impacted a popular Twitter account called Capt. Andrew Luck. The account was created years ago and […]

The New York Jets have acquired cornerback Nate Hairston from the Indianapolis Colts in return for a sixth-round draft pick, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Trade: Jets dealing a 2020 6th-round pick to the Colts for CB Nate Hairston, per source. Hairston started 11 games the past two years. Still has two years left […]

The Indianapolis Colts now have an extra roster spot to fill with a talented player, thanks to the sudden retirement of franchise quarterback Andrew Luck. On the other hand, the Colts will now be forced to trudge forward under the direction of primary backup-turned-starter under center Jacoby Brissett in the absence of Luck, who would […]