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Ridiculously Early Predictions for Indianapolis Colts 2013 Season
April 18th, 2013 at 8:50 PM
The NFL has released the 2013 schedule and just like last season, Colts 101 is among the first to offer our totally fearless early forecast on what will go down. Last season, we were bold enough to predict a 7-9 finish. Everybody called us "homers" at the time, but it...
Indianapolis Colts Excited to Get Back to Work
April 18th, 2013 at 8:09 AM
The Indianapolis Colts kicked off preparations for the 2013 season this week as they began workouts at the Indiana Farm Bureau football facility. While this year's workouts were much more of a homecoming than last season's, there were still some new faces making their first appearance wearing the horseshoe.
Among those...
Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns to Visit Lucas Oil Stadium for Preseason
April 4th, 2013 at 4:30 PM
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The Indianapolis Colts today announced their 2013 preseason schedule. Dates and times are yet to be finalized.
The Colts will open the preseason with a home contest against the Buffalo Bills in Week 1 (August 8-12). The game between the teams will be the seventh preseason meeting...
Several Former Indianapolis Colts Trying to Resurrect NFL Careers
March 28th, 2013 at 8:18 AM
It may be the off season for current members of the Indianapolis Colts, but several former Colts are hard at work trying to earn a chance to return to the National Football League.
The Arean Football League started regular season play last week. Two former Colts' defensive linemen are hoping to...
Jim Irsay Has Indianapolis Colts Fans All Atwitter
March 17th, 2013 at 9:18 AM
It's the NFL off season and that means Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay is back on Twitter quoting obscure music lyrics and teasing fans with possible blockbuster deals.
Irsay, in Arizona for the NFL owers' meeting, offered up a possible deal that would bring a wide receiver to Indianapolis. Speculation immediately...
Indianapolis Colts Going Prime Time on “Parks and Recreation”
January 16th, 2013 at 4:54 PM
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay and players Andrew Luck and Reggie Wayne show off their acting skills at Lucas Oil stadium when filming a scene with “Parks and Recreation” cast members Chris Pratt, Rob Lowe, Adam Scott, Nick Offerman, Aziz Ansari and Jim O’Heir. The episode airs Thursday, January 17...
After Further Review: What a Ride It Was!
January 7th, 2013 at 1:03 PM
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay said it best following yesterday's season-ending loss to the Baltimore Ravens in the wild card round of the NFL Playoffs: "What a ride!" Indeed, Mr. Irsay. Colts fans have enjoyed one of the more memorable seasons in franchise history. And while this season didn't end...
Quick Observations from Wild-Card Loss to Baltimore
January 6th, 2013 at 4:54 PM
The Indianapolis Colts were able this season to show there is going to be a lot of excitement in the city for many more years to come.
An improbable nine-win improvement into a playoff berth has provided plenty of fuel about the what the current coaching staff can do with any...
Indianapolis Colts V. Baltimore Ravens Wild Card Game Watch
January 6th, 2013 at 12:30 PM
It only gets more interesting for the Indianapolis Colts in their improbable 2012 season. Just moments ago it was announced that offensive coordinator Bruce Arians was admitted to a Baltimore hospital with flu-like symptoms. While he's expected to be fine, he'll not be in attendance for todays wild card showdown...
For Indianapolis Colts to Advance, They Must Stop Ray Rice
January 6th, 2013 at 7:14 AM
***PHOTO1***The Indianapolis Colts have been in this situation several times already this year, facing an All-Pro caliber running back playing alongside an erratic quarterback. Today's wild card playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens will be no different.
Today's challenge for the Colts will be Ray Rice, the Ravens' diminutive but powerful...
Former Ravens Turned Colts not Interested in Reunion
January 5th, 2013 at 9:11 AM
***PHOTO1***The Baltimore Ravens have had a tremendous impact on the success of the 2012 Indianapolis Colts. Not only did the Colts get former Ravens defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano as head coach, but Cory Redding, Tom Zbikowski and Brandon McKinney followed their coach to Indianapolis. While McKinney has spent the season...
Baltimore Fans Need to Get Over Colts Leaving
January 3rd, 2013 at 1:07 PM
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Memo to Baltimore fans still bitter over the Colts moving to Indianapolis: Get over it! While most football fans outside of Indiana have been sympathetic to you, your continued venom directed toward the Colts no longer looks sympathetic. It looks pathetic.
It's been 28 years.
Assuming you were at least an age...
After Further Review: Ready for the Second Season
December 31st, 2012 at 1:09 PM
The Indianapolis Colts and the rest of their NFL brethren wrapped up the regular season yesterday. Now 12 of those teams remain alive to compete for the game's ultimate prize, the Lombardi Trophy.
The Colts will travel to Baltimore to take on the Ravens Sunday at 1 p.m. This is an...
Indianapolis Colts V. Houston Texans Game Watch
December 30th, 2012 at 11:52 AM
We started on a track at Anderson University watching these new-look Indianapolis Colts go through their paces. Today, we come to you from Lucas Oil Stadium for what is most likely the last time this season as the Colts host the Houston Texans in the regular season finale.
The Colts will...
Indianapolis Colts Must Neutralize Houston Texans’ Defensive Line
December 30th, 2012 at 7:29 AM
When the Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans squared off two weeks ago in Houston, JJ Watt and the Houston defensive line controlled the game. They sacked Andrew Luck five times and hurried him countless other times en route to a 29-17 victory.
Today's game means nothing to the Colts in terms...
Robert Mathis, Reggie Wayne Named to AFC Pro Bowl Team
December 27th, 2012 at 12:00 PM
The Indianapolis Colts will have at least two representatives in this year's AFC/NFC Pro Bowl. It was announced last night that LB Robert Mathis and WR Reggie Wayne were named to the AFC squad which will take on the NFC all-stars in Hawaii on Jan. 27, 2013.
For Mathis this marks...
Indianapolis Colts Playing to Win Sunday Against Houston Texans
December 26th, 2012 at 4:38 PM
Resting players the final week of the season is still a subject that arouses strong feelings in Indianapolis. For some, the wounds are still fresh from Jim Caldwell's decision to put Peyton Manning and company on the bench during the second half of the 2009 season finale against the New...
After Further Review: Andrew Luck is Better than You Know Who
December 24th, 2012 at 11:29 AM
Back in March, I was roundly dismissed for suggesting that Andrew Luck could someday be better than He Who Must Not Be Named (aka Peyton Manning), the former legend who redefined the quarterback position while playing for the Indianapolis Colts. After yesterday's record-setting, playoff-clinching performance, it can now be said...
Indianapolis Colts V. Kansas City Chiefs Gamewatch
December 23rd, 2012 at 12:38 PM
Once again we join you from the cozy confines of the couch in beautiful Noblesvill, IN. Today, the Indianapolis Colts can lay claim to a playoff berth with a win at Arrowhead Stadium against the 2-12 Kansas City Chiefs.
The Colts know only too well not to underestimate a team playing...
Matchup of the Week: It’s Simple…Stop Jamaal Charles, Make the Playoffs
December 23rd, 2012 at 7:25 AM
***PHOTO1***The Indianapolis Colts can complete team goal number one today in Kansas City. A victory will guarantee a wild card berth in the NFL playoffs. Any playoff berth is cause for celebration, but considering the Colts were 2-14 just a season ago, their 2012 accomplishment is nothing short of astounding.
The...
