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Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard has been impressed with the way Jacoby Brissett has handled himself since taking over for Andrew Luck as the teams starting quarterback. The Colts sit with a 2-2 record, but with the play of Brissett, the team probably should be 4-0. “He prepares — he’s always prepared like the […]

The Indianapolis Colts faced the Oakland Raiders in Week 4 and unfortunately suffered their second loss of the season. In the game, Jacoby Brissett had a decent outing, but his team fell to the Raiders 31-24 on Sunday. Coming into the season, there was some skepticism with how Brissett would perform as the starting quarterback […]

Oakland Raiders safety Erik Harris took the Indianapolis Colts to the house, intercepting quarterback Jacoby Brissett and running the ball back 30 yards for the touchdown. Here’s a Pick-6 for #RaiderNation! @e_harris_31 #OAKvsIND 📺: CBS📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports appWatch free on mobile: https://t.co/lm0vvtP8ei pic.twitter.com/oDgAzarcXT — NFL (@NFL) September 29, 2019 The 29-year-old Harris […]

The Indianapolis Colts were supposed to be Super Bowl contenders this season. Fresh off a 10-6 campaign where they reached the AFC Divisional Round, the Colts had an extremely bright future given significant improvements made to the offensive line and a defensive unit that proved to be extremely staunch against the run last year. At […]

This was the year for the Indianapolis Colts. They felt good about their team entering the season and were in line to make some serious noise. Those plans were put on hold when Andrew Luck announced that he was retiring from football. While the world buzzed over Luck’s decision, the Colts felt good about their […]

New quarterbacks are making the most of their opportunities under center, and a few of them are among the best fantasy football waiver wire pickups for Week 4. With so many injuries early on in the season to big fantasy contributors, finding the right addition on the waiver wire is important in season-long leagues. It’s […]

No Andrew Luck? No problem. The Indianapolis Colts have gotten off to a 2-1 start on the season, most recently defeating the Atlanta Falcons by a score of 27-24 on Sunday. Jacoby Brissett was very impressive in the win, completing 28 of his 37 passes for 310 yards and a couple of touchdowns. Afterward, Colts […]

The Indianapolis Colts have completely dominated the Atlanta Falcons in the first half of their Week 3 matchup. At the half, the Colts are up 20-3 and are showing no signs of slowing down. Offensively, Jacoby Brissett has been impressive and has sliced through the Atlanta defense easily. Just before halftime, Brissett led the Colts […]

The Indianapolis Colts will make their home debut in Week 3 as they host the Atlanta Falcons. The Colts are coming off their first win of the season over the Tennessee Titans in Week 2. To begin the season, there was some concern on how the Colts offense would look like with Jacoby Brissett under […]

The Indianapolis Colts came close to winning in Week 1 against the Los Angeles Chargers but came up short in overtime. This week, they didn’t need overtime to win with Jacoby Brissett finding TY Hilton for the game-winning touchdown versus the Tennessee Titans. .@JBrissett12 hits @TYHilton13 and the @Colts take the lead! #Colts #INDvsTEN 📺: […]

The Indianapolis Colts have officially entered a new era, as Andrew Luck is no longer the franchise quarterback after announcing his sudden retirement just before the start of the regular season. Now, it’s Jacoby Brissett who is under center, and in the Colts’ Week 1 loss against the Los Angeles Chargers, Brissett was solid, completing […]

The sudden retirement of Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck had seemingly left the franchise in a state of flux. The team had enjoyed quite the resurgence in 2018 and all signs pointed to an even bigger year going into the 2019 NFL season before things came to a screeching halt with Luck’s decision to retire. […]

The first week of the 2019 season is under our belt and there was no shortage of fantasy football excellence. Among the players that stood out, Lamar Jackson, Dak Prescott, and Deshaun Watson likely aided in your fantasy football success in Week 1. Jackson finished with a jaw-dropping performance in Week 1 with 324 yards […]

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). […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Over the weekend, the Indianapolis Colts lost franchise quarterback Andrew Luck to retirement. Although it appears the Colts knew about such a decision weeks ago, this news could not have hit the NFL world harder. It obviously came as a surprise to everyone outside the Indianapolis front office. With the Colts officially in the post-Luck […]

Andrew Luck shocked the entire football world this past Saturday when he suddenly announced his retirement, just two weeks before the Indianapolis Colts were going to play their season opener. And this wasn’t just any season for the Colts, either. They were expected by just about everyone to be Super Bowl contenders. But now that […]

It’s been a hectic couple of days for Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett following the retirement of Andrew Luck. Brissett became a starting quarterback overnight, and the Colts are now suddenly all-in with him. Brissett started most of the 2017 season for the Colts, but that situation was a lot different. Indy traded for him […]

With Andrew Luck now gone from the Indianapolis Colts after his sudden retirement last week, the team is ready to proceed into the 2019 regular season with Jacoby Brissett as their starting quarterback. When it comes to Colts head coach Frank Reich, he believes the team is in good hands and sees plenty of star […]

In the wake of Andrew Luck’s surprising retirement, Jacoby Brissett will be the starting quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts. Though entirely competent to do so, and considered as a future starter before the news, the Colts aren’t going to ask Brissett to emulate Luck. Colts general manager Chris Ballard talked about Brissett filling in for […]

On a seemingly calm Saturday night, the Indianapolis Colts went into a state of shock when they received the news that Andrew Luck was retiring from the NFL. After seven special seasons, Luck decided it was best for him to hang up his cleats to move forward in his life. At just 29 years old, […]

The Indianapolis Colts were dealt a major blow with the retirement of Andrew Luck just weeks before the start of the season. However, GM Chris Ballard believes they will be just fine since they have a strong team, one that will now be led by Jacoby Brissett. Ballard was particularly high on the new starting […]

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With this late in the preseason, if a player that’s still on the roster isn’t playing for the third game, then they’re clearly safe and being rested for safety. Which is what Indianapolis Colts backup quarterback Jacoby Brissett is doing. Usually the backup quarterback plays this late in the preseason, but with starting quarterback Andrew […]

The Indianapolis Colts may be inclined to start Jacoby Brissett under center to begin the regular season. Eric Ebron is a fan of Brissett’s and believes that he could help the team win games if need be. “Jacoby did the same thing last year. I’ve only been here for two years and this is how […]

The Indianapolis Colts have begun their preseason with question marks surrounding the availability of Andrew Luck for the second-straight season. Only this time, Luck is missing practices due to injury and not returning from one as he did last year. Despite the concerns with Luck, the Colts are moving forward without their franchise quarterback for […]

The Week 1 starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts still is up in the air and coach Frank Reich has told Jacoby Brissett that he is the number one quarterback until Andrew Luck is back and that’s the type of mindset that he needs to have. Via Mike Chappell in Fox59: “We just tell him, […]

Quarterback is the most important position in all of sports. The Indianapolis Colts know that, as they struggle without franchise quarterback Andrew Luck. Luck seems like he’s always bitten by the injury bug, as the former Stanford Cardinal is now dealing with a calf injury. But Colts general manager Chris Ballard seems confident in backup […]

The Indianapolis Colts aren’t letting on that they’re concerned about Andrew Luck’s status for the regular season, but they are making it clear they’re comfortable with Jacoby Brissett if something goes wrong. Luck, of course, remains sidelined with his somewhat mysterious calf injury. There’s no indication he’s going to miss regular season time yet, but […]

No one wants Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck to be injured, but there is one positive that is coming away from it, as backup quarterback Jacoby Brissett is getting a better grasp on the offense. Brissett has been taking all the first-team reps and Colts offensive coordinator Nick Sirianni has seen the improvements that Brissett […]

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich was not shy about expressing his desire to keep quarterback Jacoby Brissett around for the 2019 NFL season. It appears he is on the same page a general manager Chris Ballard. Ballard made it clear that it would take quite a deal in order to convince them to trade […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett had once again been the subject of some trade speculation this offseason. Fortunately, head coach Frank Reich is happy about Brissett’s status for the 2019 NFL season. Brissett is set to test the waters of free agency after the season. According to Kevin Bowen of 107.5 The Fan, Reich is […]

After many believed his longevity was in doubt after sitting out the entire 2017 season with a lingering issue to his throwing shoulder, Andrew Luck re-established himself as one of the best quarterbacks in football last season. The reigning Comeback Player of the Year threw for 4,593 yards, 39 touchdowns, and 15 interceptions in 2018 […]

The new league year begins for the NFL in less than a month. The offseason will be in full swing come March—with free agency and trades dominating the headlines. This season could be one of the most active offseasons we’ve seen in a while. There could be tons of trades—with some involving crucial players. Any fan […]