Category Archives: Colts

VIDEO: Pat McAfee shoots hoops with Paul George

Colts punter Pat McAfee visited Pacers practice with a group from Wish for Our Heroes, an organization that helps military members and their families. It’s an organization he cares for deeply for, as does Pacers point guard George Hill.

McAfee is a frequent visitor to the Fieldhouse, often courtside for Pacers games, shows, and most recently, WWE.

While at the Fieldhouse on Tuesday, McAfee interviewed …

Frank Vogel, Pacers players attend Colts-Eagles Monday Night game

Monday night was a big night in Indianapolis, as the city and its NFL team, the Colts, were on center stage as part of ESPN’s coverage of Monday Night Football. The Colts hosted the Philadelphia Eagles to Lucas Oil Stadium for a game seen by football fans across the country.

Big games typically bring big names to the game — and this one was no …

Robert Mathis tears Achilles while suspended, working out on his own

I didn’t get it then and my opinion hasn’t changed. When individuals associated with teams are suspended, they should, in most cases, be allowed at the team facility with access to the abundance of resources.

The message sinks in further following the news that Colts linebacker Robert Mathis suffered a torn Achilles while working out on his own last week in Atlanta.

ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio …

Colts LB Robert Mathis’ misstep costs him four game suspension

The Indianapolis Colts will be without their leader on defense for the first four games of the 2014 regular season. Robert Mathis, the NFL leader in sacks last season with 19.5, has been suspended four games without pay by the NFL for using a prohibited substance.

We’re not talking about steroids or recreational drugs. Mathis owned up to using a fertility drug, a private matter, …

Troubling mistakes cost Colts in San Deigo — not players looking ahead to Peyton’s return

Stop it. Just stop it. Don’t even meddle in the conversation.

Yes, everyone in Indiana and football fans around the world have been anticipating this coming Sunday’s game since the NFL schedule was released months ago. But not for a minute am I buying that the primary (on contributing) reason the Colts played poorly in San Diego on Monday night and lost to the Chargers …

Caption This: NFL referee Jeff Triplette cops a feel of Colts QB Chandler Harnish

During the Colts first preseason game of the 2013-14 season, NFL referee Jeff Triplette’s hand got caught between Chandler Harnish’s thighs. It’s an unfortunate incident for Triplette that was caught by the local WNDY broadcast. He was just trying to give Harnish a pat on the rear end after helping him up. Instead, things got awkward.

Triplette (No. 42), a retired Army Reserve colonel, has …

Photo: Retired Colts center Jeff Saturday slims down

Jeff Saturday played in the NFL for 14 seasons, so he had to put on and maintain his bulk for the middle of the offensive line. According to NFL.com, he weighed 295 pounds while with Green Bay, his final year in the league.

The longtime Colts center has since retired and dropped more than 50 pounds. In the photo snapped by my friend Matt Kryger …

Colts preseason No. 1 vs. Buffalo – five things to watch

Ah, football season is here.

NFL players have been hitting one another for the better half of the last two weeks. Finally — and that’s what every player will tell you — the Colts get to hit someone else. As the Colts host the Buffalo Bills to Lucas Oil Stadium (1:30 p.m., WNDY), it’ll be exactly 30 years to the date since the Colts played …