Tagged: ‘Reggie Wayne’
Off Season Workouts are When Team Chemistry Gets Created
May 2nd, 2013 at 8:26 AM
We're still over three months from another NFL season, but for the Indianapolis Colts, the "glue" for 2013 is being manufactured right now. Off season workouts are not only for individuals preparing themselves for the season, but a time for welcoming new free agents and draft picks into the football...
Indianapolis Colts Still Searching for a Wide Receiver
March 30th, 2013 at 2:26 PM
***PHOTO1***Darrius Heyward-Bey came to Indianapolis last week and left without a contract. He did the same in Detroit, so it's not a foregone conclusion that he's out of the Colts' plans, but it's getting late in the free agent game and the Colts still haven't secured a wide receiver.
The Colts...
Indianapolis Colts Free Agent Needs: Wide Receiver
February 7th, 2013 at 9:17 AM
As Ryan Grigson and the Indianapolis Colts assess their free agent needs this offseason, wide receiver might not seem like a pressing need compared to other areas on the field. Reggie Wayne returns, having regained his Pro Bowl form this season and TY Hilton emerged as a dangerous deep threat. But...
Andrew Luck Shines in AFC Pro Bowl Loss
January 28th, 2013 at 11:17 AM
It was just an exhibition, but Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Andrew Luck exhibited why he deserved to be playing with the rest of the NFL's greats in the Pro Bowl and why he'll most likely make several return appearances to the annual all-star game. Luck led all AFC quarterbacks with...
Expect More West Coast than Downfield with Pep Hamilton’s Offense
January 20th, 2013 at 2:12 PM
Andrew Luck over-delivered on some pretty lofty expectations for his rookie year. Much of that is due to the tutelage of veteran offensive coordinator Bruce Arians who installed an offense that allowed Luck to showcase his skills.
With Arians off to Arizona, the Indianapolis Colts have turned to Luck's Stanford offensive...
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...
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...
ChuckStrong Phenomenon a Welcome Break from the Cynicism of Professional Sports
December 26th, 2012 at 11:47 AM
Modern-day sports fans have heard it all before. "It's a business," we're told at least once a year. Whether it's our favorite player leaving town for a rich new contract, a team holding a city hostage for a new stadium deal or a league's games being canceled due to an...
Young Indianapolis Colts a Reflection of Their Elders
December 9th, 2012 at 8:37 PM
The Indianapolis Colts pulled a rabbit out of the hat once again today, defeating the Tennessee Titans 27-23. For the Colts, it marked their ninth victory of the season, eight of them by a margin of a touchdown or less. Additionally, the Colts overcame yet another halftime deficit to post...
Young Indianapolis Colts Don’t Know Any Better
December 2nd, 2012 at 9:39 PM
Veteran Indianapolis Colts' wide receiver Reggie Wayne said it best after the latest improbable Colts win, a 35-33 come-from-behind victory over the Detroit Lions. Wayne simply said his teammates are "too young" and don't know that they're not supposed to be doing things like scoring two touchdowns in a little...
Young Indianapolis Colts Continue to Exceed Expectations
November 9th, 2012 at 9:18 AM
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That the Indianapolis Colts won last night against the Jacksonville Jaguars isn't surprising. How they did it is. This young team continues to defy the limited expectations that were placed upon them. At 6-3, the Colts have tripled their win output from 2011. I optimistically said that they would win...
Jeff Saturday Has Mixed Emotions About His Return to Indianapolis
October 5th, 2012 at 8:53 AM
Green Bay Packers center Jeff Saturday...wow, that still just seems strange to see that in print. Jeff Saturday, after 13 years anchoring the Indianapolis Colts' offensive line, makes his return to the Circle City on Sunday when the Packers and Colts do battle at Lucas Oil Stadium. Saturday has mixed...
Indianapolis Colts Bye Week Report Card: Offense
September 29th, 2012 at 5:24 PM
The Indianapolis Colts have only played three regular season games, but their overhauled roster has seven total appearances under their belt. With the bye week coming this week, it's a good time to stop and offer an assessment of how each unit has performed thus far.
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Quarterback: A- Andrew Luck has...
Don’t Be Surprised If You’re Discussing the Indianapolis Colts Playoff Chances at Thanksgiving
September 7th, 2012 at 10:43 AM
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When the NFL schedule first came out, Colts 101 took a stab at predicting the Indianapolis Colts 2012 record. That was before the NFL Draft and any notion of what the team would look like.
At that time, we said 7-9 was a distinct possibility. After watching the Colts up close this...
Indianapolis Colts Preseason Review: What’s the Progress on Building the Monster?
September 2nd, 2012 at 4:36 PM
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The preseason is over. A week from today at Soldier Field in Chicago, Andrew Luck and the rest of the "new era" Indianapolis Colts will take the field for meaningful football. Before we begin our usual week of breaking down the opponent and analyzing that week's game, let's take a...
Donnie Avery Has the Most to Prove This Week for the Indianapolis Colts
August 23rd, 2012 at 9:54 AM
There's an old saying in NFL locker rooms this time of year: "You can't make the team from the training room." While several Indianapolis Colts have been sidelined with injuries, veteran WR Donnie Avery has probably been most injured by his injury.
Avery has been unable to go in either of...
Andrew Luck Overcomes Sloppy Start, Leads Indianapolis Colts to Halftime Lead
August 19th, 2012 at 9:45 PM
The Indianapolis Colts, fresh off their impressive preseason debut at home against St. Louis, took their show on the road for the first time in 2012. Heinz Field in Pittsburgh is as good a place as any to see how this young Colts team would respond to facing adversity on...
Indianapolis Colts Break Camp at Anderson University
August 17th, 2012 at 12:55 PM
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The initial stage of "building the monster" is complete with the end of the Indianapolis Colts' stay at Anderson University for training camp. Head coach Chuck Pagano declared their fortnight of football an immense success.
"We feel like we had a very productive camp and got a lot of things done...We've...
LaVon Brazill Steals the Show at Indianapolis Colts Training Camp
August 6th, 2012 at 5:50 PM
Rookie wide receiver LaVon Brazill showed his versatility at Indianapolis Colts' training camp today at Anderson University, first catching a touchdown pass from Andrew Luck, and then completing a pass of his own to Austin Collie.
Andrew Luck was struggling through the first half of practice today, which was in full pads....