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COLTS-RAVENS PREVIEW
Original at Colts.com
• Fri, Nov 20
http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=482fc963-b198-4e5c-bbea-bfada38d7a31 - With another week lies another difficult challenge for the Indianapolis Colts. This week, the Colts take their 9-0 record to Baltimore, a familiar conference foe with a fierce defe...
NFL Blitz: Ranking all Week 11 games
Original at FOXSports.com News for Colts
• Fri, Nov 20
Peyton Manning and the Colts' bid to stay unbeaten vs. the Ravens is high on our list as we rank the Week 11 games in the NFL Blitz.
Ravens, and Baltimore fans, eye upset of Manning's 9-0 Colts
Original at USA Today
• Thu, Nov 19
As he has done in the past, look for Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis to do an array of his own gestures and arm-waving Sunday as Indianapolis ...
NFL Preview - Indianapolis (9-0) at Baltimore (5-4)
Original at Miami Herald
• Thu, Nov 19
Other than the Indianapolis Colts themselves, the group of people happiest about the Colts' near-miracle comeback against the New England Patriots last Sunday night had to be the Baltimore Ravens.
Ask the Experts
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Mon, Nov 16
By online_editors ANSWER: The Colts remain one of the most lopsided offenses in the NFL. They throw almost 65 percent of the time. While that's certainly not ideal, it's tough to argue with the results. But at some point in some game, they're going to have to run late to protect a lead. I've started seeing some enco...
Belichick defends late 4th-down gamble
Original at FOXSports.com News for Colts
• Mon, Nov 16
Bill Belichick stands by his decision to go for it on fourth down rather than punt to the Indianapolis Colts. In his news conference Monday, New England's coach says he thinks that strategy gave his team its best chance to win Sunday night. The gamble failed to produce a first down, however, a...
Patriots lead Colts 24-14 at end of 3rd quarter
Original at Miami Herald
• Sun, Nov 15
Tom Brady had 315 yards passing and two touchdown passes, and the New England Patriots lead the Indianapolis Colts 24-14 at the end of the third quarter on Sunday night.
LIVE: Brady's Pats battle Manning's Colts
Original at FOXSports.com News for Colts
• Sun, Nov 15
The last time Tom Brady's Pats came to town, the Colts tried to spoil an unbeaten season. Now Peyton Manning aims for 9-0 (LIVE).
Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots preview
Original at Indianapolis Colts
• Thu, Nov 12
By Andrew This is the game of the week and perhaps the regular season game of the year, as Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts (8-0) face off against Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. Both quarterbacks are great, but I have always though Peyton Manning is the better quarterback and that i...
COLTS NOTEBOOK
Original at Colts.com
• Tue, Nov 10
http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=fe4b8004-63b8-4bcb-bb32-dc3caa9728c8 - The two winningest teams in the NFL over the past decade will square off this Sunday night inside Lucas Oil Stadium. Also, Colts rookies continue to step up, and the team moves forward...
Ask the Experts
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Mon, Nov 9
By online_editors ANSWER: First of all, I don't know that I would classify Sanders as a prima donna. As for trading him, I'm not sure what type of value you'd get for him at this point. When you trade a player, you trade his contract. Any team trading for Sanders would have to assume his upcoming base salaries -- $2.2...
The Indianapolis Colts found some keepers last April
Original at Indianapolis Colts
• Sat, Nov 7
• 5 related articles
The Colts found no less than four players who now have key roles for them in last April’s NFL Draft. RB Donald Brown (1st round, #27 overall) is pushing Joseph Addai for carries. He has carried the ball 46 times for 212 yards (4.6 ypc) with 2 TD runs. He has also caught 7 passes [...] The Colts found n...
Houston Texans vs. Indianapolis Colts
Original at Indianapolis Colts
• Fri, Nov 6
The Colts won’t stray from the usual plan as they will rely on Peyton Manning’s right arm to win this game. DE Mario Williams will have to get pressure on Manning or he will slice and dice the Texans’ secondary. The Texans will have problems slowing down Reggie Wayne, Austin Collie and Dalla...
Caldwell: Out-of-sync Colts find 'ways to win'
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Mon, Nov 2
Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell's review of the film from the Colts' 18-14 victory on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium reaffirmed two things: The Colts beat the San Francisco 49ers, and they had a tough time doing it.
Colts Stay Perfect Despite Imperfect Day
Original at ColtPower.com
• Mon, Oct 26
• 6 related articles
By Scout.com The Indianapolis Colts' 42-6 victory Sunday over the winless St. Louis Rams wasn't the Colts' best effort of the season. Far from it. But it was good enough for the Colts to remain one of the NFL's unbeaten teams.
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Opinion: Ask the Experts
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Fri, Oct 23
By online_editors QUESTION: When Bob Sanders returns to the lineup, what are the chances the Colts will create packages to get Melvin Bullitt on the field with Sanders and Antoine Bethea? The Colts always claim they want to get their best players on the field and it would be tough to have a guy with Bullitt's p...
Indianapolis Colts vs. St. Louis Rams
Original at Indianapolis Colts
• Wed, Oct 21
This game looks like a mis-match in every possible way. The 5-0 Colts had last week off giving them two weeks to get ready for the 0-6 Rams. The Rams have lost 16 games in a row dating back to last season and they won’t have much of a chance of winning on Sunday. The [...] This game looks like a mis-mat...
Colts add pair of new starters
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Thu, Oct 15
Showing no ill effects from a hit to his left knee Sunday night, quarterback Peyton Manning practiced without any problems Wednesday, according to coach Jim Caldwell. But that was the extent of the good news for the Indianapolis Colts.
Colts remain perfect, down winless Titans 31-9
Original at Miami Herald
• Sun, Oct 11
• 12 related articles
Peyton Manning's near-perfect start to the season continued Sunday night as he had 309 yards passing and three touchdown passes, and the Colts never trailed in beating their AFC South rivals 31-9 for their NFL-best 14th straight regular-season win.
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Indianapolis Colts 34, Seattle Seahawks 17
Original at Indianapolis Colts
• Sat, Oct 3
This game was a laugher for the Colts as they were leading 34-3 late in the 4th quarter before the Seahawks got a couple of TDs in garbage time. Peyton Manning was outstanding as usual for the Colts completing 31 of 41 passes for 353 yards with 2 TD passes and 1 INT. Joseph Addai [...] This game was a...
NFL Week 3 - Denver Broncos at Oakland Raiders - Quick Hits
Original at Mile High Report
• Tue, Sep 22
By John Bena The Broncos are the only team in the NFL to start each of the last three seasons 2-0. Denver joins Baltimore, Indianapolis and the New York Jets as AFC squads with a perfect record after Week 2.Denver's +26 scoring differential (39-13) is the third-best mark in the NFL. The club also is tied for...
Opinion: Ask the experts
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Thu, Jul 23
By mchappell ANSWER: You're not the only one who wonders if there's a chance Harrison returns to Indy. I just don't see it happening. It would make for an extremely awkward situation for a future Hall of Famer to return to the team, earn close to the league minimum ($845,000 for Harrison) and be asked to han...
Opinion: Ask the experts
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Wed, May 13
By mchappell ANSWER: Good, an easy question. Barring injury, the 2009 season should be similar to the past seven. I expect the Colts to win 11 or 12 games. Again. I expect them to win the AFC South after finishing second to Tennessee in '08. I expect them to be a serious contender for the Super Bowl. They have that...
Opinion: Sunday Night Twice Nice For Cards
Original at AZCardinals.com
• Mon, Apr 20
The Cardinals haven't played the Colts since 2005, when the teams met in a meaningless finale and Colts quarterback Peyton Manning played only three snaps. Whisenhunt said he expected the Colts' game to “like a playoff game” in its excitement. ...
2009 NFL Schedule Release Party
Original at Mile High Report
• Tue, Apr 14
By TheSportsGuru 2009 Home Games (w/2008 records) Kansas City Chiefs (2-14) San Diego Chargers (8-8) Oakland Raiders (5-11) Cleveland Browns (4-12) Pittsburgh Steelers (12-4) New England Patriots (11-5) Dallas Cowboys (9-7) New York Giants (12-4)
BoltTalk Podcast #138 - 12/03/08
Original at BoltTalk
• Wed, Dec 3
By Ray So much for turning the “light switch” on during this 3 game home stand and going on a roll. The disappointing Chargers (4-8) say goodbye to their playoff hopes and possible to head coach Norv Turner. On this weeks show, we recap the last 2 weeks and look ahead to Thursday nights “Toilet Bowl...
Opinion: Vinatieri's FG at the gun lifts Colts past Chargers
Original at usatoday.com
• Mon, Nov 24
SAN DIEGO - The Indianapolis Colts came in with a three-game winning streak, an enhanced sense of confidence and the air of a team that will be trouble in the playoffs if it can reach the playoffs.One was hot. The other not.The San Diego Chargers? Not so hot. Losers of three of their last four game...
Opinion: Vinatieri's boot keeps Colts rolling, Chargers reeling
Original at Newswatch 50
• Sun, Nov 23
Indianapolis converted as Peyton Manning completed a 14-yard pass to Marvin Harrison to the Chargers' 34-yard line, and the Colts called their final timeout with 15 seconds on the clock. Joseph Addai ran for a yard before Manning spiked the ball with two ticks left, and Vinatieri's kick w...
Opinion: Must win all around; Chargers @ Steelers
Original at BoltTalk
• Wed, Nov 12
By Ray The Steelers have won five of the last six games and lead the all-time series 19-6. The Steelers are 12-0 at home during the regular season against the Chargers, who won the 1994 AFC Championship Game in Pittsburgh. Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers Quarterback is 24-8 at home, but the Steelers...
Site Editor Matt Loede’s NFL Picks for Week 5
Original at NFL Gridiron Gab
• Fri, Oct 3
By Matt Loede The Steelers are awfully banged up after their tough OT Monday night win vs the Ravens. I can’t see them with a banged up O-line, backup running backs starting, and Ben Roethlisberger hurting heading to J-Ville and winning. The Jags are getting better, and their running game is getting more...
Podcast: JT's Rant 162
Original at WHDH-TV
• Thu, Sep 4
Sept. 4, 2008 -- Colts will beat Cowboys for title QB Peyton Manning will win his second crown with a 31-27 victory in Super Bowl XLIII, among JT's many predictions for the season.
Opinion: Friday morning links and notes -- the preseason is over
Original at Cincy Jungle
• Fri, Aug 29
By Kirkendall Along with Keith Rivers, I think Corey Lynch is one of the most impressive defensive rookies. Even though Pat Sims didn't record those key numbers (which is normal for a defensive tackle), I liked his motor with his noticeable intensity. With Shirley coming on against the Colts, I think the...
Opinion: Ask the experts
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Mon, Aug 4
By online_editors QUESTION: I am curious to know what you think about rookie Mike Hart? My son and I both loved him at Michigan and think he is a good fit for the Colts. I was impressed with him against Washington. Do you think he has a shot at possibly being third-string, maybe even get some playing time over Domin...
Podcast: Everybody Loves Dallas
Original at Blogging The Boys
• Sat, Jun 14
By Dave Halprin (Grizz) The Super Bowl will have Indy beating Dallas. This year’s Super Bowl will pit Indianapolis against Dallas, with the Colts taking the coveted title. Meanwhile, this article mainly deals with the Pittsburgh Steelers, but does have a prediction for the Super Bowl.
Tony Dungy Tells High School: Unlike Patriots, No One Asks About Colts, 'Did They Cheat?'
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Sat, May 10
By Michael David Smith Colts coach Tony Dungy recently spoke to students at a high school in Tampa, and the Tampa Tribune reports that when a student asked him if there is anything from the 2007 NFL season that he wishes he could have put in his autobiography, he brought up Patriots Spygate story: AP AP AP AP AP AP AP
Opinion: Chargers-Colts, Second Half Live Blog [NFL Playoff Live Blogs]
Original at Deadspin
• Sun, Jan 13
3:10 -- Manning's constructing a drive without Joseph Addai, and now without Marvin Harrison. Deep balls to Devin Aromashodu and Reggie Wayne failed, bringing up 4th down for Indy. 6:14 -- Bob Sanders isn't getting up. That's a synchronous "rut roh" across Colts fans.
Opinion: Ask the experts
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Mon, Dec 3
By mchappell ANSWER: As you saw with the selection of Anthony Gonzalez in the first round of last April’s draft, the Colts always will look at adding a quality wide receiver to their roster. I just don’t know if that will be a priority next April. Providing Marvin Harrison comes back in good shape, Indy sho...
Patch: In-game blog:Jags at Colts - Jaguars.com
Original at Jaguars.com
• Sun, Dec 2
In-game blog:Jags at Colts - Dec 2, 2007 The last three games between the Jaguars and the Colts at the RCA Dome have been decided by seven or fewer points. The Jaguars won, 27-24, in 2004. ... Jags must patch holes on defense Jaguars.com Masterful job on offense Jaguars.com all 3 news articles
Opinion: Tale of the Tape: Yup, it was a classic
Original at bostonherald.com
• Wed, Nov 7
By John Tomase THE ADDAI CATCH AND RUN: The Patriots did a good job of covering downfield and Manning threw a simple checkdown to running back Joseph Addai in the hopes of simply keeping the chains moving. With only 28 seconds left, the Colts weren’t trying to do much more than put the ball in Addai’s hands a...
Opinion: It comes down to Belichick versus Manning
Original at The Patriot Act
• Sun, Nov 4
By Brent Earlier this year it was interesting to read, listen and watch all the views on the New England Patriots for the upcoming 2007 season. ‘Big time’ signings in the offseason were made to catapult the Patriots past the Colts and compete for another Championship.
Podcast: JT's Rant 90
Original at WHDH-TV
• Fri, Nov 2
Nov. 2, 2007 -- Colts 34, Patriots 31 Indianapolis QB Peyton Manning is playing at home, and that's the only reason I'm going with the big upset pick. Visit http://jtthebrick.msnbc.com for more.
Opinion: Don't overlook Colts' tough defense
Original at Charlotte.com
• Sun, Oct 28
I think the Panthers will need to score at least 24 points to win today. Can they? The 6-0 Colts, led by Freeney and safety Bob Sanders, have allowed 24 only once this season. Said Panthers guard Mike Wahle: "They dare you to do 20 straight plays of dink and dunk."
Podcast: JT's Rant 87
Original at WHDH-TV
• Tue, Oct 23
Oct. 22, 2007 -- Colts, Pats untouchable If you're a fan of an NFL team other than Indy or New England, it's a good year for rebuilding, because these two teams are far and away the best. Visit http://jtthebrick.msnbc.com for more.
Mannings make top guest list
Original at Indianapolis Star
• Mon, May 7
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning and his wife, Ashley, were among the 134 guests at the formal, white-tie state dinner Monday night at the White House.
Podcast: Preseason slate features rematch of Super Bowl
Original at AZ Central.com
• Tue, Apr 3
The Indianapolis Colts and Chicago Bears will meet in the preseason, a Super Bowl rematch highlighting the NFLs exhibition schedule released Monday.
Podcast: MostTriv #97 the Superbowl
Original at Mostly Trivial with your host Johnee Bee
• Mon, Feb 5
Da Super Bowl XLI! (that's 41 in roman numerals kids) At Stake: National Football League Championship Participants: Indianapolis Colts vs. Chicago Bears Uniforms: The Chicago Bears will be the home team and have the choice of wearing their colored or white jerseys.
Podcast: Tiger and Colts and Bears, oh my
Original at San Francisco Chronicle
• Thu, Jan 25
By podcasts@sfgate.com (Benny Evangelista) It's the week and a half before the Colts and Bears meet in the Super Bowl and the Fool is one lonely guy. No Fantasy Man , no journalism class kids and nothing to bet on . What's a Fool...
Podcast: JT's Rant 17
Original at WHDH-TV
• Fri, Jan 19
Jan. 19, 2007 -- Pressure's on Peyton But Manning has momentum, the Colts defense is playing well, and Indy will reach its first Super Bowl. Visit http://jtthebrick.msnbc.com for more.
NFL Playoffs Predictions Wrap-Up
Original at Bill's World
• Tue, Jan 16
By Bill Futreal Some comments: The biggest disappointment of the NFL divisional playoffs was easily the San Diego Chargers. New England, as usual, had a solid game plan, but the Chargers were simply inconsistent in their execution. LT had a good game, but as a team they just couldn't get it done. The Saints -...
NFL Playoff Capsules
Original at ESPN
• Sun, Jan 15
By Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS -- The Pittsburgh Steelers gave the Colts every opportunity to steal their playoff game ...