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    Colts Draft 2020: Jim Irsay On Michael Pittman Jr., Jonathan Taylor Picks

    Irsay: "Well there's no question that this guy has some Reggie Wayne qualities. He is a big target with outstanding hands, runs well. And, to be honest with you, I just think he just so much fits in the mold of a Colt on and off the field. I think our fans are gonna love him, and the thing about...
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    Trey Burton And His 'Unbelievable Opportunity' To Sign With The Colts

    » Burton's release from the Chicago Bears was a "surprise" on one hand, but the Colts quickly came calling: After spending the first four seasons of his career as an up-and-coming backup option at tight end with the Philadelphia Eagles, Burton in 2018 got his big break, signing a reported...
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    Colts Draft 2020: Best Available Day 2 Options

    Big, long, fast and physical; those are the traits that you get with Diggs. It's a special mixture for a cornerback to have, but what makes him even more intriguing is his knowledge of the wide receiver position. He arrived at Alabama as a receiver and continued to play it through his freshman...
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    2020 Indianapolis Colts NFL Draft Preview

    WHERE TO WATCH/STREAM/LISTEN The 2020 NFL Draft will be presented across ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network. ESPN and NFL Network will combine to offer a singular presentation across both networks, while ABC will present its own distinctive, primetime telecasts for Rounds 1-3, in addition to...
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    The Experts Have Spoken: Who Will The Colts Pick In The 2020 NFL Draft?

    Tee Higgins, WR, Clemson & Jacob Eason, QB, Washington Expert: Stephen Holder, The Athletic / April 2 (link; subscription required) On Higgins: "Whether Higgins is available at this spot is very much an open question. He has tantalizing play-making ability and makes the jump to the NFL after...
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    Go Inside The Colts' First Virtual Team Meeting Of The Season

    "Become the best at getting better." The Colts in 2019 started off hot, defeating the Denver Broncos, 15-13, to enter Week 9 at 5-2 and atop the AFC South Division standings. But by Dec. 29, the team had ended its season with a 38-20 road loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, capping off a 2-7...
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    Colts Bring Back Wide Receiver Marcus Johnson

    INDIANAPOLIS — Marcus Johnson's absence from the Indianapolis Colts, it turns out, was short-lived. The Colts today announced they have re-signed the veteran wide receiver. Terms of the deal were not immediately released. Johnson, who will be 26 by Week 1 of the 2020 season, is entering his...
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    Colts Sign Free Agent Tight End Trey Burton

    Burton signed a free agent deal with the Chicago Bears in 2018, and would go on to have the best season of his career in Chicago later that year, catching 54 passes for 569 yards and six touchdowns. He would have an injury-plagued second season with the Bears in 2019, however; in eight games...
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    Colts Mailbag: All Things 2020 Colts Draft With Andrew Walker And Jake Arthur

    Stephen B. (Indianapolis): "Do we (Indianapolis Colts) have any gameplan for a franchise Quarterback in the Near Future?" Walker: This, of course, is one of the more important topics when it comes to the Colts' roster, simply because of the contract situation at quarterback (also known as the...
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    2020 Draft Profile: Trading Places, With Jeremy Chinn And Bryce Hall

    For Chinn — a Central Indiana native and 2016 graduate of Fishers High School — he possesses a rare, elite blend of size and athleticism. Measuring in at 6'3", 221, with above-average arm length (31-2/8") and hand size (9-5/8"), and a wingspan of almost 6'6", he blew the Scouting Combine away...
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    'With The Next Pick' Season 2, Episode 3 Recap

    » Tonight's episode begins with terrific perspective from Ballard about what everyone, not just the Colts, are currently facing. As you see shots all around an empty Colts facility, Ballard says: "There's always light in the darkness. We're in unprecedented times right now. We're concerned about...
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    2020 Colts.com NFL Draft Positional Big Board 3.0: The Final Rankings

    Cornerback is sort of like edge defender this year where there's one clear-cut player for most people, and then everything changes from there. If you want bigger, smothering types then Jeffrey Okudah, C.J. Henderson, Trevon Diggs, A.J. Terrell, Jaylon Johnson and Bryce Hall are what you're...
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    Colts Draft 2020: The All-Colts-Fits Team

    QUARTERBACK Jordan Love (Utah State) Backup: Brian Lewerke (Michigan State) Love has become quite the polarizing prospect in this draft. The buzz hit its apex during the Combine, but things seem to have tapered off since. Personally, I'm a big fan, but it's not my job to select him to a...
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    Former Colts Great Linebacker Mike Curtis Passes Away At 77

    Born March 27, 1943, in Rockville, Md., Curtis, who starred at Duke University, was the Baltimore Colts' first-round (14th-overall) selection in the 1965 NFL Draft. Originally taken as a fullback, Curtis would eventually switch to linebacker, and would go on to make several notable plays over...
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    Indianapolis Colts 2020 Mock Draft Monday: Final Edition

    Jordan Love, QB, Utah State & Noah Igbinoghene, CB, Auburn Expert: Danny Kelly, The Ringer / April 13 (link) On Love: "Dynamic signal-caller with a flick-of-the-wrist throwing style, good touch, and plenty of athleticism―but big questions around his decision-making and ball security. ...
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    Chris Ballard 1-on-1: On Preparing For The Draft, Offseason Workout Program, Quarterback Position

    How was it adjusting to the new "normal" with everyone working from home and figuring out ways to best communicate and get ready for the draft? Ballard: "Well, I mean, the first couple days is a little (odd) — you know, the unknown and trying to figure out how we were going to operate, what we...
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    Colts Begin Virtual Offseason Program On Monday

    INDIANAPOLIS — As it turns out, the Indianapolis Colts are starting their 2020 offseason workout program on time after all — just in a completely different format. With players, coaches and other team personnel required to stay at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Colts will utilize video...
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    Colts 'Not Going To Force' Future Quarterback Decisions With Draft On Horizon

    INDIANAPOLIS — Quarterback may be the most important position in sports, but that doesn't mean the Indianapolis Colts are feeling the pressure to find their signal caller of the future — even without a QB currently under contract past the 2020 season. Case in point: with the NFL Draft set to...
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    Pete Ward Talks 2020 Season Contingencies, Colts Uniform Tweaks And More

    The COVID-19 pandemic has created some unprecedented scenarios across the NFL. How are the Colts handling the upcoming NFL Draft and all the temporary changes planned for this year? Ward: "Well you're right, Jeffrey, this is an unprecedented draft. And it's probably going back, you know, to...
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    Top Takeaways: Chris Ballard Pre-Draft Press Conference

    » This year's "virtual draft" will be different, for sure, but the Colts are more than ready to go to get the job done: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to all kinds of temporary changes worldwide, which is certainly no different when it comes to the NFL Draft, which will be held next Thursday...
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