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NEW ORLEANS — Any loss to the New Orleans Saints on Monday night would’ve officially ended the Indianapolis Colts’ playoff hopes for the 2019 season. But the way the team ended up suffering that loss, on the road in blowout fashion in front of a national audience, makes Indy’s flight home that...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The Indianapolis Colts have announced their inactives list prior to tonight's 2019 Week 15 matchup against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

NEW ORLEANS — T.Y. Hilton is back for a little primetime action. The Indianapolis Colts wide receiver, who has missed the team’s last two games, and five of its last six, with a nagging calf injury, is active for tonight’s Week 15 road matchup against the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night...

Michael W. (San Jose, Calif.): “What is generally the best way to "grade" a punter? It seems like punt yards per attempt/net yards and punts inside the 20 are all dependent on average field position. Ie a punter on a good offense may have more opportunities for inside the 20, but a lower punt...

With Hilton returning to practice this week — but not yet knowing if he'll be able to play — it leaves the receiver corps' fantasy prospects up in the air. Zach Pascal is the clear leader when Hilton is out, compiling two 100-yard games this year, and Marcus Johnson has been outstanding since...

The Colts elected to place Vinatieri on IR on Monday; he was expected to undergo surgery at some point soon thereafter. McLaughlin remains as the only kicker on the Colts’ 53-man roster, giving him a chance to continue a late-season audition of sorts moving forward. “I thought he did well,”...

» Desir (groin) initially appeared on the Colts’ injury report on Thursday, their first day of practice to prepare for Monday night’s game against the Saints; he was a limited participant in that day’s session, was limited on Friday and then a full participant on Saturday. If Desir, the Colts’...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today elevated guard Jake Eldrenkamp from the practice squad to the active roster. Eldrenkamp, 6-5, 305 pounds, was claimed off waivers by Indianapolis on May 21, 2019 and has spent all 14 weeks of the season on the Colts practice squad. He was originally...

INDIANAPOLIS — A nationally-televised Monday Night Football audience awaits the Indianapolis Colts (6-7) and New Orleans Saints (10-3) this week as the two sides square off at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in their Week 15 matchup. While the Colts have lost their last three contests, a victory...

“We’re already booked to go to New Orleans. Every year, we like to go to at least one away game. We’ve never been to the Superdome and with Drew Brees being a Boilermaker – my wife and I and both our sons all went to Purdue,” he said. “I’ve blocked Super Bowl time off - so if the Colts are going...

Quarterback Jacoby Brissett — Eighth in the AFC in completion percentage (63.2) — Tied for sixth in the AFC in passing touchdowns (18) — Fifth in the AFC in touchdown percentage (5.0) — Tied for fifth in the AFC in fewest interceptions (6) — 10th in the NFL and fourth in the AFC in...

“He’s everywhere. You see him everywhere and he goes above and beyond what his job asks of him,” Doyle said. “I’ve had the opportunity to go to a few schools with him and seeing the kids light up and the way he interacts with them and has so much fun with them. He’s the man, he really is. He...

» Ben Banogu, defensive end: Banogu, the Colts’ second-round (49th-overall) selection in the 2019 NFL Draft, logged 18 defensive snaps in last Sunday’s Week 14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Banogu has played 232 snaps so far — 223 on defense and nine on special teams — and has 10 total...

Inman’s signing with the Colts this week is the latest chapter in what has been an interesting, productive career for the 30-year-old University of Virginia product. He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Jacksonville Jaguars in July 2011, but then had an opportunity to refine...

“I have so many connections with that school. For me to go back and give back and show my appreciation to them - it was definitely special,” he said. “I learned a lot from my coaches and my teachers in high school. I try to pass that on and help kids get to where they want to go.” Pierre Desir...

INDIANAPOLIS — T.Y. Hilton made no bones about it. If he can play, he’s going to play. He expressed the sentiment to reporters on Wednesday, as he continues working his way back from a nagging calf injury that has been responsible for keeping him off the field for five of the Indianapolis...

THIS WEEK Saints' Passing Game Led by Brees, the Saints' passing game is obviously one of the most deadly units in football. As mentioned, Thomas is obviously a huge name to circle, as he is averaging 11.3 targets per game. Aside from Thomas, New Orleans relies on Kamara and Cook to move...

Leonard had a higher grade than any NFL defender in Week 14, also earning the highest single-game grade of his young career. He finished the game with nine tackles (one for loss), two interceptions (that he combined to return 91 yards) and the first defensive touchdown of his career. According...

Heading into this past offseason as a free agent, Inman initially signed with the New England Patriots before being re-signed by the Chargers. He logged eight receptions for 132 yards in four games with one start in Los Angeles this season before being placed on injured reserve with a quad...

The play that would result in the longest catch of Johnson's career came in the second quarter with just 38 seconds remaining in the second half, with the Colts backed up to their own 25-yard line. After getting another clean inside release off of the line of scrimmage, Johnson darted...