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2012 NFL Mock Draft: First Round Projections

Indianapolis Colts The 2012 NFL Draft starts Thursday night, and the prime time first round has become a must-see event for football fans everywhere. Hope always springs eternal at the draft, and here’s my pro...

4 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, NFL, Andrew Luck, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, Matt Kalil, Minnesota Vikings, Morris Claiborne, NFL Draft, Robert Griffin III, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Trent Richardson, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Schedule Highlights

Indianapolis Colts The 2012 NFL season is still more than four months away from kicking off, but the path to Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans is set. The NFL released its 2012 regular-season schedule on Tuesday. Here ...

5 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, News, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Indianapolis Colts, New York Giants, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Draft: Andrew Luck vs. Robert Griffin III

Indianapolis Colts Stanford’s Andrew Luck and Baylor’s Robert Griffin III are poised to become just the fifth pair of quarterbacks to be selected No. 1 and 2 overall in the draft since the NFL-AFL merger in 1970....

6 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Andrew Luck, Indianapolis Colts, Robert Griffin III, Washington Redskins

Colts to Release Peyton Manning; Where Will He Play in 2012?

Indianapolis Colts — by Mark Ross Peyton Manning's last pass in an NFL game came on Jan. 8, 2011. It also represents his final game as an Indianapolis Colt as the team is set to release its long-time quarterbac...

11 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, News, AFC South, Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning Close to Full Strength and Ready for Return in 2012?

Indianapolis Colts Peyton Manning’s health has been one of the most-discussed topics of the NFL’s offseason and barring a change of heart by Indianapolis owner Jim Irsay, No. 18 won’t be suiting up for the Colt...

11 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News, AFC South, Indianapolis Colts

2012 NFL Mock Draft

Indianapolis Colts The first round of the 2012 NFL Draft will be held on April 26 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. ...

12 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Andrew Luck, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Justin Blackmon, Matt Kalil, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Morris Claiborne, Robert Griffin III, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Trent Richardson, Washington Redskins

Where Will Peyton Manning Play in 2012?

Indianapolis Colts — by Mark Ross Peyton Manning wants to resume his NFL career. The question of whether or not he’s healthy enough or physically capable of has to be answered first. But for the sake of argum...

13 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, News, Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning's Uncertain Future in Indianapolis

Indianapolis Colts What once seemed unfathomable – Peyton Manning NOT in an Indianapolis Colts uniform – seems not so improbable with every passing day. Picking up the pieces from a disastrous 2-14 season, Colts ...

16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Indianapolis Colts, Jim Irsay, Mark Ross, Peyton Manning

11 Candidates to Replace Jim Caldwell as Colts Coach

Indianapolis Colts by Mark Ross Regardless of whether either Peyton Manning or Andrew Luck or both will be on the Indianapolis Colts’ roster next season, this much is clear — the head coach won’t be Jim Cal...

18 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News, AFC, AFC South, Indianapolis Colts

Colts' Jim Irsay Fires Bill Polian, Chris Polian

Indianapolis Colts When the once-proud Indianapolis Colts staggered to an 0–13 start this season, many assumed heads would roll this offseason. Most casual observers pointed to head coach Jim Caldwell, who had ...

20 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Bill Polian, Chris Polian, Indianapolis Colts, Jim Caldwell, Jim Irsay, Peyton Manning

Aaron Rodgers Wraps Up MVP

Indianapolis Colts Aaron Rodgers, QB, Packers Rodgers likely tied a bow on this year’s MVP award during a 35–21 victory over the Bears on Christmas night. The 184th meeting of the NFL’s oldest rivals was the ...

21 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Aaron Rodgers, David Akers, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Jerod Mayo, New England Patriots, Reggie Wayne, San Francisco 49ers

Will the Colts Donald Brown Do Anything on Thursday Night?

Indianapolis Colts What do you want out of Donald Brown to consider the Indianapolis Colts running back a decent flex play against the Houston Texans in Week 16? If it’s 10 points, then Brown could get you righ...

22 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, Donald Brown, Fantasy Football, Indianapolis Colts

The Colts Will Regret Not Drafting Andrew Luck

Indianapolis Colts The biggest race of the 2011 season – the one that could have the biggest impact on 2012 and beyond – is all-but decided. The Indianapolis Colts are the worst team in the NFL. They are going to...

23 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Andrew Luck, Stanford Cardinal, Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning, RALPH VACCHIANO, Suck For Luck

Donald Brown is a Surprising Sit Against the Pats

Indianapolis Colts I said last week Indianapolis Colts running back Donald Brown was a good flex play against the Carolina Panthers terrible run defense. Brown produced with a 16.2-point fantasy day against Carolina,...

24 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, Donald Brown, Fantasy Football, Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots

Indianapolis Colts' First Win Will Be vs. Jaguars

Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts’ Super Bowl is this weekend against the Jacksonville Jaguars — roughly three months before Super Bowl XLVI kicks off at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indy. Sitting at 0–9, a...

27 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Austin Collie, Curtis Painter, Dallas Clark, Dwight Freeney, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jeff Saturday, Jim Caldwell, Reggie Wayne

Peyton Manning and the Colts: Where Did It All Go Wrong?

Indianapolis Colts Peyton Manning and the Colts: Where Did It Go Wrong? This article originally appeared in Athlon Sports' monthly. Available in newspapers nationwide. Of all the jobs in this country that pay...

30 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Monthly, Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning

Peyton Manning-less Colts Feeling (Andrew) Lucky

Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts are taking this "Suck for Luck" thing to Mt. Everest-style heights. Indy put on perhaps the worst performance by an NFL team since the expansion-era Bucs, showing that they'r...

30 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: NFL, Drew Brees, Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints, Peyton Manning, Tim Tebow

Delone Carter, Danny Woodhead, Tim Hightower and Greg Little: Who You Should Play And Who You Shouldn't

Indianapolis Colts Here we are in week 6 of the NFL fantasy football season and difficult decisions need to be made. With byes decimating some teams, it's hard to decide who to take a flier on. Here's what you should...

31 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Cleveland Browns, Danny Woodhead, Delone Carter, Greg Little, Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, Tim Hightower, Washington Redskins

LeGarrette Blount Out 2-4 Weeks; Go Get Earnest Graham, Kregg Lumpkin and Delone Carter

Indianapolis Colts LeGarrette Blount wasn't having a great season, but he was having a very LeGarrette Blout-esque season. Which means his owners are hurting now that the Tampa Bay running back is out several weeks w...

31 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Delone Carter, Earnest Graham, Indianapolis Colts, LeGarrette Blount, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Joseph Addai Hurt, Fantasy Owners Pick-up Delone Carter

Indianapolis Colts Indianapolis Colts running back Joseph Addai knew right away something was wrong with his hamstring just six carries into the 28-24 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. In the first quarte...

32 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: News, Delone Carter, Indianapolis Colts, Joseph Addai

Mario Williams Injury Hurts Texans in AFC South Race

Indianapolis Colts Last week, it was the best player on offense. This week, the Houston Texans’ best defender went down with an injury. All-Pro defensive end-turned-linebacker Mario Williams will miss the rest ...

32 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NFL, AFC South, Andre Johnson, Gary Kubiak, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Mario Williams, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans

Terrell Owens Plans to Return to NFL — Does Any Team Want Him?

Indianapolis Colts Attention NFL teams! Need help at wide receiver? If so, Terrell Owens wants you to know he is available. Owens, who had surgery to repair a torn ACL in April, said in an interview this week that he...

Pittsburgh Steelers' defense no longer safe fantasy option

Indianapolis Colts The Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2) have struggled out of the gate this NFL season, thanks in large part to injuries. And while Ben Roethlisberger (sprained foot) and Rashard Mendenhall (hamstring) grab ...

33 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans

Kerry Collins or Curtis Painter — is either Colts quarterback a viable fantasy option?

Indianapolis Colts Curtis Painter made his first career NFL start at quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. And while he didn't lead the Colts to victory, he did play...

33 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Curtis Painter, Indianapolis Colts, Kerry Collins, Peyton Manning

Colts, Dolphins Battle for NFL's Worst Record and Andrew Luck

Indianapolis Colts -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) One lucky NFL team is going to "acquire" the first pick in the 2012 NFL Draft and land the surest quarterback prospect in decades. Unfortunately, in o...

33 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Andrew Luck, Denver Broncos, Indianapolis Colts, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Suck For Luck

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