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As you can see, it’s not just Sando singing the praises of the job that Ballard & Co. have done this offseason (the last couple, really); they’re also earning respect from decision makers around the NFL. The Colts were among the flushest teams, cash-wise, when free agency began this offseason...

INDIANAPOLIS — Here Frank Reich was, a 46-year-old intern who volunteered to work for free just to get a shot at becoming an NFL coach. It was 2006, and the Indianapolis Colts were just coming off a gut-wrenching loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Divisional Round of the playoffs, putting...

No. 92. (Grade of 95.7) LINEBACKER GARY BRACKETT 2007, Week 3 — Colts 30 @ Houston Texans 24 “The former undrafted free agent shone in coverage throughout the 2007 season, and his Week 3 game was the crown jewel of that great year. He was targeted three times on the day; he allowed one catch...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said Tuesday that quarterback Andrew Luck, who has missed the on-field portion of OTAs with a calf strain, will be re-evaluated heading into next week's veteran minicamp. Luck initially suffered the calf injury during the conditioning...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said Tuesday that rookie center Javon Patterson will miss the 2019 season after suffering an injury to his ACL. "Unfortunately Javon Patterson did sustain an ACL injury, so he’ll be out for the year," Reich told reporters. "Tough break...

Sanchez, who will be 25 by the time the Colts open up the 2019 regular season, has competed in all 32 games in Indy the past two seasons, and totaled 141 punts for 6,393 yards for an average of 45.3 yards per punt, with a net average of 42.7. Sanchez has also pinned 52 punts inside the 20-yard...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts today signed free agent guard Nico Siragusa and placed center Javon Patterson on the Injured Reserve list. Siragusa, 6-4, 320 pounds, spent the final three weeks of the 2018 season on the Green Bay Packers’ active roster but did not see game action. After...

» As previously mentioned, Luck (calf) was once again a non-participant in Tuesday’s practice. He’ll be re-evaluated next week heading into minicamp, head coach Frank Reich said. » In other injury-related news, rookie center Javon Patterson has suffered an ACL injury that will require him to...

“Yeah, I talk to Robert Mathis every day,” Turay said. “He’s a different player, he’s unique. You don’t see a lot of good pass rushers out there — once every 10 years you see good pass rushers, and he’s one of them. I’ve learned a lot from him. Not only the physical part, but also the knowledge...

» Ashley Ambrose, Defensive Back, Mississippi Valley State: 1991 First Team All-American and First Team All-SWAC selection…Named SWAC Defensive Back and Return Specialist of the Year in 1991…Led nation in punt returns during senior campaign. Selected by the Colts in the second round of the 1992...

What have you seen defensively so far through the offseason program and OTAs? Eberflus: “I think we're doing a good job of just learning the system and the rudiments of everybody's techniques and fundamentals. That's what we do this time of year. And then just focusing on the foundation, the...

INDIANAPOLIS — In the NFL, guys who check the “height, weight, speed” boxes are always coveted. However, the league is not lacking in top-level players who may have to compensate for their lack of size with other exceptional areas of their game. Recently, Sports Illustrated’s Andy Benoit...

In eight NFL seasons, Houston has earned outstanding marks from Pro Football Focus. In three seasons, he has earned an “elite” grade. He’s had three seasons with a “high quality” grade, which is the step before elite, one season with an “above average” grade, and one with an “average” grade...

Smith excelled at the right guard position at Auburn, where he appeared in 54 games with 41 consecutive starts from 2014-17. He was an AP/CBS/SB Nation First-Team All-American in 2017, and winner of the SEC’s Jacobs Blocking Trophy. Though he did have some experience sliding over to tackle...

Five months later, league experts are singing a different tune when it comes to the Colts. Just look at the various offseason power rankings: CBS Sports’ Pete Prisco has the Colts at 10th — and that’s low compared to others. NFL.com’s Elliot Harrison? Fifth. ESPN.com? Fifth. USA TODAY? Fourth...

“At practice, Jack was like, ‘Mo, run this route full speed.’ Because the ball's supposed to go to Jack, but he was like, ‘There's a chance if the safety does something, the ball's going to come to you,’” Alie-Cox recalled. “So I took his advice and I just took off running, I came out my break...

Long before he picked up a football, Gunnard Twyner picked up a crayon. “As a kid, I just remember sitting at the table and drawing,” he said. “It started out as football fields and baseball fields.” Eventually, he moved on to comic book characters. “That’s really where you get the action...

The more reps you get, the better you play. That was Peyton Manning’s philosophy throughout his NFL career. But this theory has also apparently rang true for Manning's golf game. Just ask Tiger Woods. The two legends of their respective sports on Wednesday paired up for a second straight...

Some highlights: » The episode starts one recent morning in Cain’s apartment, as he wakes up and shuts off his alarm, which reminds him, “Be great today.” This episode is actually full of sayings that Cain lives by. In his bathroom is a sign that reads, “Walk by faith, not by sight.” Then he...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich on Wednesday said quarterback Andrew Luck will be missing his second straight week of on-field OTA work as he continues to deal with a strained calf. Luck, who suffered the injury during a workout earlier in the offseason program, will...