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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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