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    2020 #ColtsCamp Notebook, Aug. 19: A Shuffle Along The Defensive Line, George Odum Takes Advantage

    » Among those returning to practice Wednesday were: defensive end Justin Houston, who had missed a couple days with a strained neck; cornerback Xavier Rhodes, who stayed home Tuesday due to an illness; and wide receiver T.Y. Hilton and tight end Trey Burton, who both had maintenance/rest days on...
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    Philip Rivers On Building Rapport With Receivers, Balancing 'Aggressive Or Stupid' In Passing Game

    » Colts coaches' past with Rivers and Chargers has allowed him to hit the ground running with receivers in camp: It's been well-documented how Rivers had previously worked with head coach Frank Reich and offensive coordinator Nick Sirianni when they were on the San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers'...
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    Frank Reich On Parris Campbell's Strong Start, Any Philip Rivers Surprises, Injury Updates

    » Parris Campbell is really bringing it so far at the start of camp: The Colts selected the speedy Campbell in the second round of last year's NFL Draft, but he would be limited to just seven games his rookie season as he suffered several tough-luck injuries, including a tweaked hamstring early...
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    2020 Camp Chatter: Trey Burton, Parris Campbell, Tyquan Lewis & Anthony Walker

    » Walker compares new safety Tavon Wilson to a key defensive leader on the 2018 team: Wilson signed a free agent deal with the Colts one week ago, but he's already making quite the impression on his teammates. He comes in already one of the most experienced players on the unit, with his 110...
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    2020 #ColtsCamp Notebook, Aug. 18: Jonathan Taylor, Daurice Fountain Shine, Kicking Battle Heats Up, As Team Moves Indoors

    » The battle for the No. 3 quarterback job brought out some terrific throws from both Jacob Eason and Chad Kelly on Tuesday. Kelly on one play had plenty of time to scan the field and ultimately find rookie wide receiver DeMichael Harris for about 25 yards; later in a team drill, Kelly worked...
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    Colts Classics with Tony Dungy presented by Huntington Bank

    Can't wait for football? Don't worry, the wait is over! Starting this Saturday, tune in for Colts Classics with Tony Dungy, presented by Huntington Bank. Join former Colts head coach Tony Dungy for a walk down memory lane. Each re-broadcast will feature a fan favorite game from Colts history...
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    Frank Reich On Philip Rivers/T.Y. Hilton Connection, How He's Handling Kicking Competition

    » Reich can feel the rapport growing between Philip Rivers and T.Y. Hilton: We told you on Sunday about the Rivers/Hilton connection starting to heat up, as the two connected several times throughout the day's practice. It happened again on Monday, this time in the Colts' first fully-padded...
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    2020 Camp Chatter: Jacob Eason, Ryan Kelly, Quenton Nelson, Michael Pittman Jr. & Jonathan Taylor

    » Kelly's agent remains in contact with the Colts about a possible contract extension: Kelly in 2020 is entering the final year of his rookie contract. He's taking a "when" not "if" approach to signing a new deal with the team, but as of now, his focus is on training camp and getting ready for...
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    2020 #ColtsCamp Notebook, Aug. 17: Intensity Turns Up As Pads Come On For The First Time

    » The Colts haven't utilized a full-time fullback on their roster since 2013, but you can certainly understand why Frank Reich wanted to go out and add the likes of fullback Roosevelt Nix in free agency this offseason. While Nix isn't expected to be on the field for a ton of offensive snaps from...
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    The Week Ahead At 2020 Colts Training Camp: Aug 17-22

    Other Virtual Fan Opportunities Daily Fan Sweepstakes On each day of Colts Camp, fans will have the opportunity to enter an online sweepstakes for special Colts prizes, including player autographed items, sponsor prizes and other Colts merchandise. Fans may enter at...
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    2020 #ColtsCamp Notebook, Aug. 16: DeForest Buckner Big Play Alert, Big Day For T.Y. Hilton

    » Sunday's practice on a partly-cloudy, windy day in Indy was a lot like Friday's; there was extensive 11-on-11 work between the offense and defense, some 7-on-7s and special teams work in there, too. » There was a clear theme throughout the first-team work on Sunday: Philip Rivers to T.Y...
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    Frank Reich On Start Of Fully-Padded Practices, Parris Campbell's Growth, Jaguars Prep

    First off, the Colts have lost a great man and a great coach in Howard Mudd, who was considered by many to be one of the greatest offensive line coaches of all-time. You coached with Mudd and then brought him back on staff last year; when you think of Howard Mudd, what are some things that...
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    Colts Sign Free Agent CB Tremon Smith; Waive DE Kendall Coleman

    INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today signed free agent cornerback Tremon Smith and waived defensive end Kendall Coleman. Smith, 5-11, 190 pounds, most recently participated in the 2020 offseason program with the Philadelphia Eagles. He has played in 22 career games (one start) in his...
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    Colts Mailbag: Keeping Three QBs, Early Practice Observations, Secondary Depth, New Practice Squad Rules

    ehhhhhhhhhhmacarena on Colts Reddit: "Can I get an update on Julian Blackmon's health? Specifically, I'd like to know if we're still targeting October as I believe was previously mentioned a while back. On a similar note, any thoughts on whether he would start the season on IR or make the 53...
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    2020 #ColtsCamp Notebook, Aug. 14: Parris Campbell, Jonathan Taylor Turn On The Burners

    » Willis got his revenge a short time later; Rivers tried to thread the needle off his back foot to wide receiver Zach Pascal down the sideline, but with cornerback Rock Ya-Sin step for step with Pascal in coverage, Willis was able to sprint over and snag a nifty interception and keep both feet...
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    Jacoby Brissett On Being Ready In Backup Role, Future As Starter In NFL

    » Brissett said he was initially "surprised" to learn the Colts were signing Philip Rivers as their new starting quarterback this offseason: "But it's the NFL," Brissett quickly added. "There are really no surprises." Tasked with taking over the offense last season after the sudden retirement...
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    Justin Houston On Playing Nice With Old Nemesis Philip Rivers, DeForest Buckner's Impact

    » Philip Rivers used to be enemy No. 1 for Houston; now they're teammates: Houston, of course, established himself as one of the league's top pass rushers with the Kansas City Chiefs, where he would have two divisional battles a year against Rivers and the San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers...
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    2020 #ColtsCamp Notebook, Aug. 13: T.Y. Hilton's Return, Philip Rivers' Arm Angles

    » Among those snapping to the Colts' four quarterbacks to begin practice on Thursday: Ryan Kelly, Jake Eldrenkamp, Javon Patterson and rookie Danny Pinter. » One of the more entertaining early portions of practice the last couple years has been the coaches' gauntlet drill, in which members of...
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    Howard Mudd, Legendary Colts Offensive Line Coach, Passes Away

    Howard Mudd, who spent 11-plus seasons as a legendary offensive line coach with the Indianapolis Colts, passed away today due to injuries suffered in a tragic motorcycle accident. He was 78 years old. "Rest in peace, Howard Mudd," Colts owner Jim Irsay tweeted today. "Howard was a GREAT...
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    Howard Mudd Remembered As 'Remarkable' Coach, Man

    INDIANAPOLIS — It was early in 1998, Howard Mudd had a note waiting for him on his desk. He had just been hired as the new offensive line coach of the Indianapolis Colts, who had allowed 62 sacks the season prior, the third highest figure in the league. The Colts had just invested the No...
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