Colts fans have a big reason to be concerned about the season, and the games haven’t even started. The health of Peyton Manning remains in question following his second neck surgery 15 weeks ago today.
The team activated their franchise quarterback off the physically unable to perform (PUP) list just a week ago, and now there appear to be complications.
“The rate of improvement in …
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The preseason is complete and now every NFL team has the tough job of solidifying their rosters and making cuts.
Rosters which opened training camp at 90, were cut to 80 last week. And by 4 p.m. Saturday, every team must have their final decisions in and roster trimmed to 53.
It’s a tough day for so many on both sides. Coaches see potential in …
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Jim Tressel resigned as Ohio State head football coach on May 30th and less than four months later he has found a new job. Friday, Colts head coach Jim Caldwell announced the hiring of Tressel as a “game-day consultant.”
Doesn’t make sense, does it?
The Colts have hired a guy with questionable character and they are now tied to a guy who ignored the rules. …
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The Indianapolis Colts lost Friday to the Green Bay Packers 24-21 thanks to two scores in the final 35 seconds for the defending Super Bowl Champions. And the four-time MVP has yet to take a snap in the preseason for the Colts, still recovering from neck surgery.
On the sidelines, Peyton Manning was more involved with in-game adjustments, play calling and he provided advice to …
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The 2011 Super Bowl Champion Green Bay Packers make an appearance in Indianapolis tonight for the third preseason game. This week is comparable to a normal NFL week in regards to their preparations, meetings and practice times.
No, Peyton Manning won’t be taking the field tonight or the next. He’s still fighting a pinched nerve in his neck which affects him in a variety of …
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The Colts have finally found their backup quarterback. Indianapolis has signed Kerry Collins, first announced by owner Jim Irsay on twitter.
“We have agreed to terms with Kerry Collins…more details to come”
Now preparing for his 17th year, the veteran quarterback played in ten games last season with the Titans, throwing 14 touchdowns and 8 interceptions. Collins has played in the AFC South for the …
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Curtis “freaking’ Painter, Colts quarterback. It just doesn’t sound or look right and if you’ve watched him play just this preseason, his time may be coming to the end.
There’s something about him the Colts like. Nobody can put their finger on it, but something has the Colts sticking with their former 7th-round pick.
He’s struggling–and not just early season jitters or rust. We’re talking …
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Another preseason down, and another Colts loss. They just don’t play well in the meaningless games and never have. Indianapolis was defeated by the Redskins 16-3 in front of about 40,000 at Lucas Oil Stadium.
It was the Colts eighth straight preseason loss, and they are now 4-24 in the preseason since 2005.
Below are my observations after watching the game in person.
QB dual…
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