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    Colts Sign DE Obum Gwacham; Waive DT Chunky Clements

    INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today signed free agent defensive end Obum Gwacham and waived defensive tackle Chunky Clements. Gwacham, 6-5, 246 pounds, has played in 15 career games in his time with the New York Jets (2017), Arizona Cardinals (2017) and New Orleans Saints (2015-16) and...
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    ‘Colts Life: Darius Leonard’ Episode Recap

    Here are some highlights: » Lake View, S.C., had a population of just 783 at the 2016 census. Leonard said growing up in such a small community had its ups and downs. “Lake View is a very small town where everybody knows everybody,” he said. “Just know you can’t keep no secrets in Lake View...
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    2019 Colts Practice Notes: Minicamp, Day 3

    INDIANAPOLIS — Colts.com’s Andrew Walker breaks down the action at the Indianapolis Colts’ third and final day of 2019 minicamp practices at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center: » Thursday’s session officially wrapped up the 2019 offseason workout program for the Colts players and coaches...
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    Colts Sign Cornerback Kenny Moore II To Contract Extension

    INDIANAPOLIS — From a Division II school to undrafted waiver wire pickup to making game-changing plays in the postseason. To say it’s been an interesting last couple years for Kenny Moore II would be an understatement. But today, he added yet another, much deserved, chapter. The...
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    2019 Colts Practice Notes: Minicamp, Day 2

    » On the participation front, those who were back on Wednesday who did not take part in Tuesday’s practice included wide receiver T.Y. Hilton, cornerback Nate Hairston and defensive tackle Jihad Ward. » Those not seen participating today who practiced on Tuesday included kicker Adam Vinatieri...
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    Andrew Luck A ‘No-Brainer’ To Return At Start Of Training Camp

    Luck suffered the injury during Phase 1 of the offseason program, and although he’s been finding ways to keep his arm in shape since that time, the eighth-year signal caller did not participate in any of the team’s 10 OTA practices; Reich confirmed Tuesday that Luck will also not participate in...
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    2019 Colts Practice Notes: Minicamp, Day 1

    » Andrew Luck, Reich confirmed, will be held out of practice this week as he continues to deal with a nagging calf injury, meaning the quarterback will miss the entire on-field portion of the offseason workout program. Both Reich and Luck talked to the media on Tuesday, and both expressed the...
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    Bubba Ventrone On Special Teams Weapons, Tough Roster Decisions, Rookies Buying In

    What’s been your overall evaluation of the offseason program? Ventrone: “The offseason's gone well. We made a lot of progress from the start of it through Phase 1, 2 and then 3, and now we're into minicamp. I think the rookies have progressed well since we got them after the draft. I think the...
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    Andrew Luck Comes In At No. 25 On Pro Football Focus’ Top 50 Players For 2019

    After joining forces with new head coach Frank Reich last year, not only did Luck look like his old self, but he arguably had the best season of his career. He finished the season completing 430-of-639 passes (67.3%) for 4,593 yards (7.2 YPA) and 39 touchdown passes with 15 interceptions and a...
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    Colts Sign Long Snapper Luke Rhodes To Contract Extension

    INDIANAPOLIS — When Luke Rhodes originally signed with the Indianapolis Colts in October 2016, he was a linebacker trying to make his mark on special teams. Less than three years later, Rhodes has made a clear mark on Indy’s special teams — but in a completely different way. Asked to give...
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    Colts Sign DT Caraun Reid; Place DT Jegs Jegede On Injured Reserve

    INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today signed free agent defensive tackle Caraun Reid and placed defensive end Jegs Jegede on the Injured Reserve list. Reid, 6-2, 305 pounds, has played in 44 career games (13 starts) in his time with the Dallas Cowboys (2018), Colts (2017), Washington...
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    Colts 2019 Veteran Minicamp Preview

    » Position battles: Minicamp stands as the last chance for players to make a good impression on the coaching staff heading into training camp. Accordingly, it would be no surprise if the competition at various position groups really begins to heat up this week. And because of various injury...
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    ESPN: Colts Have The NFL’s Best Pass-Blocking Offensive Line

    What potentially makes the Colts’ offensive line so good? There are several factors at hand. First and foremost, the starting five that was assembled last year in Week 6 is back together. Not only is continuity key, but each of the five was a strong contributor to the unit in their own right...
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    Peyton Manning Inducted Into Louisiana Sports Hall Of Fame

    Thirty-one years ago, 12-year-old Peyton Manning looked on as his father, Archie, was being inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. On Saturday night, Peyton was given one heck of a full-circle experience. Manning himself was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, joining...
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    There’s A Huge Colts Presence On Pro Football Focus’ ‘2018 NFL Clutch Team’

    Nelson was far from the only Colts offensive lineman to get recognition on this All-Clutch team either, as his right guard counterpart, Mark Glowinski, is up next. Glowinski’s predecessor in the lineup, Matt Slauson, who suffered a season-ending back injury in Week 5, is PFF’s Second-Team right...
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    Malik Hooker, Kenny Moore II Listed Among NFL’s Elite Defensive Backs

    Hooker ranks as Farrar’s third free safety on the list behind Kevin Byard of the Tennessee Titans (No. 1 overall safety) and the Chicago Bears’ Eddie Jackson (No. 2 safety). While we saw Hooker succeed with some eye-grabbing stats in 2017, he succeeded as more of a silent assassin as an NFL...
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    Trio Of Colts Named To NFL.com's ‘All-Under-25 Team’

    GUARD QUENTON NELSON “Offensive guard: Quenton Nelson, Indianapolis Colts (23 as of Sept. 5). The Colts keep giving, with the presence of Nelson, who graded out as PFF's fourth-best run-blocking guard and anchored an Indy line that properly protected Andrew Luck for the first time in Earth's...
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    Malik Hooker ‘Going To Be The Player The Colts Brought Me Here To Be’

    Any hesitancy on Hooker’s part certainly never made its way to the opposing sidelines, however. Teams simply weren’t willing to throw Hooker’s way throughout the 2018 season, and when they did, No. 29 was there to make a play. According to Pro Football Focus, opponents attempted nine passes with...
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    Nick Sirianni On New Weapons, Wide Receiver Depth, Andrew Luck In Second Year In System

    How do you feel about the work that the offense is getting in this time of year in OTAs? Sirianni: “I really feel good about everything that we've accomplished so far this spring. You know, Coach (Frank) Reich sets the stage by saying, "We're getting better, a little bit better every day; one...
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    Top Takeaways: Colts Wrap Up OTAs

    » Second year in system beneficial: Last year at this time, Frank Reich and his coaching staff were still in the process of installing their respective playbooks and teaching the players their various roles on offense, defense and special teams. Entering this offseason, the coaching staff hoped...
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