In this week's Colts Mailbag, readers inquire about what went wrong in the Colts' Week 1 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, what a Jonathan Taylor-Nyheim Hines backfield will look like moving forward, how defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus is approaching coverage schemes, the challenges the...
INDIANAPOLIS — There's promising news at wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts heading into today's Week 2 contest against the Minnesota Vikings. At cornerback, however, there has been a last-minute change of plans.
Zach Pascal (ankle) and Michael Pittman Jr. (toe), who have been on the...
In this week's Colts Mailbag, readers inquire about what went wrong in the Colts' Week 1 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, what a Jonathan Taylor-Nyheim Hines backfield will look like moving forward, how defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus is approaching coverage schemes, the challenges the...
How ready is the team to bounce back and get back onto the field after the loss in Week 1?
Reich: "Yeah, the guys are ready to go. It's been a good week of practice. That's the great thing about the NFL: win or lose, that next game gets here pretty quick. And especially after a tough loss; as...
@theloop on Twitter: "Hindsight is 20/20, I know. But what do the analytics say about taking the chip shot field goal to go up 2 scores versus going for it on 4th and 1? Dungy would have taken the points. Too conservative?_"
Walker: Head coach Frank Reich was asked about this after last week's...
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today elevated tight end Farrod Green to the active roster from the practice squad for Sunday's game against Minnesota. The Colts' active roster is now at 54 players.
Green, 6-3, 245 pounds, was signed to Indianapolis' practice squad on September 6, 2020...
The Colts announced yesterday that it will host up to 7,500 attendees at Lucas Oil Stadium for the Sept. 27 game. Because of the reduced capacity, season ticket members – including individual ticket holders selected by seniority, suite holders, and team partners – were given the first...
» Blackmon entered training camp on the Non-Football Injury (NFI) list as he worked his way back from December knee surgery necessitated after suffering a torn ACL during his final collegiate game at Utah. A third-round pick of the Colts in this year's NFL Draft, Blackmon was able to be removed...
INDIANAPOLIS — It's time to open up Lucas Oil Stadium for the 2020 season.
After a disappointing road loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars to open up the season, the Indianapolis Colts (0-1) are playing host to the Minnesota Vikings (0-1) Sunday in their 2020 home opener.
Kickoff is at 1 p.m...
The 6-foot-5, 267 Alie-Cox entered the NFL with the Colts back in 2017; despite the fact he starred in basketball at VCU and hadn't played football since middle school, general manager Chris Ballard liked Alie-Cox's size and overall athletic upside, and believed that with time he could develop...
Being the person in charge comes with its share of challenges.
Mishawaka Marian's Maddix Bogunia-Bright knows this all too well.
"Playing quarterback is not the easiest position to play because of all the knowledge that comes with the game," explained the senior signal caller. "You have to...
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today announced that it will host a maximum of 7,500 attendees at Lucas Oil Stadium for the team's second home game on Sun., Sept. 27 vs. the New York Jets.
Because of the reduced capacity, Colts season ticket members – including individual ticket holders...
Hines ready for increased role
We know by now that Colts starting running back Marlon Mack unfortunately suffered a season-ending Achilles injury midway through the second quarter of last Sunday's opener against the Jaguars.
We also know that Reich has already named talented rookie Jonathan...
» Jacob Eason, quarterback: Eason, the Colts' 2020 fourth-round (122nd-overall) selection in this year's NFL Draft, was inactive in last Sunday's Week 1 contest against the Jaguars.
» Jordan Glasgow, linebacker: Glasgow, the Colts' 2020 sixth-round (213th-overall) pick in this year's NFL...
Worth keeping an eye on
The big injury-related news coming out of the Colts' season opening loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars last Sunday, of course, was the loss of starting running back Marlon Mack, who suffered a ruptured Achilles midway through the second quarter.
Head coach Frank Reich...
» Rivers believes rookie Jonathan Taylor is "prepared" to handle the starting job at running back moving forward: The Colts lost Marlon Mack, their starting running back, for the season in last Sunday's 2020 opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars after the fourth-year veteran ruptured his...
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today elevated wide receiver Daurice Fountain to the 53-man roster from the practice squad and placed running back Marlon Mack on the Injured Reserve list. The team also signed running back Darius Jackson to the practice squad.
Fountain, 6-2, 210 pounds...
INDIANAPOLIS — Peyton Manning has taken his first step towards football immortality.
The legendary Indianapolis Colts quarterback today was among 14 first-year-eligible Modern Era players selected as a nominee for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2021.
Manning is one of several...
» Sirianni loved what he saw out of Parris Campbell in the season opener: Campbell, who was selected in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft out of Ohio State, never really got the chance to get any sort of momentum going his way his rookie year, which was deterred by several injuries. But the...
» Rhodes is excited to face his former team on Sunday: Rhodes was the Vikings' first-round pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, and he would end up playing the first seven years of his career in Minnesota, earning three Pro Bowl selections, as well as a First-Team All-Pro nod back in 2017.
But back in...