Indianapolis Colts

Reggie Wayne returns to Colts on three-year deal

March 13, 2012

In a shocking turn of events, Reggie Wayne will be returning to the only team he’s ever called home. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Colts agreed to a three-year contract with Wayne, bringing the veteran receiver back to Indy as, presumably, Andrew Luck’s top future target. NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora reports the pact is [...]

Colts release Dallas Clark, Joseph Addai, two others

March 9, 2012

The Colts’ extreme offseason housecleaning took another drastic step Friday, as the team parted ways with four veteran players. Per beat writer Mike Chappell, Indianapolis released tight end Dallas Clark, running back Joseph Addai, linebacker Gary Brackett, and safety Melvin Bullitt. “It’s a whole new team,” a source told Chappell. Clark may be nearing the [...]

Colts willing to deal Dwight Freeney

March 9, 2012

After handing Robert Mathis a four-year, $36 million extension, the Colts apparently feel there’s not enough room for two highly-paid, yet aging defensive ends. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Colts are “fielding telephone calls” from teams potentially interested in trading for Dwight Freeney. It’s surprising on the surface to see Indy gutting the entire [...]

Colts to release Peyton Manning Wednesday

March 6, 2012

All good things must come to an end. Peyton Manning’s career in Indianapolis is no exception to that rule. According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, the Colts will release Manning on Wednesday, ending the quarterback’s illustrious 14-year tenure with the team. A news conference has been scheduled, with both Manning and owner Jim Irsay in attendance. [...]

Tony Dungy: Manning would ‘prefer to stay in Indy’

March 5, 2012

With only three days until Manning Mania really gets in full swing, one of his confidantes again lent his two cents on the matter, passing along word that the quarterback might not want to leave home. Per beat writer Tom James, former Colts head coach Tony Dungy joined the Dan Patrick Show Monday, saying Peyton [...]

Colts have already chosen Andrew Luck?

February 26, 2012

There are still 60 days to go until the 2012 Draft, and yet it appears Indianapolis won’t let too many seconds go to waste when the clock starts ticking for real. Citing a team source, Michael Silver of Yahoo! Sports reports the Colts have already decided that Andrew Luck — not Robert Griffin III — [...]

Pierre Garcon rejects 5-year proposal from Colts

February 24, 2012

Unlike many other of their impending free agents, Pierre Garcon is at or near the top of the Colts’ priority list. The team would like to lock him up with a long-term deal, but, as they’re learning, the fifth-year wideout may have his heart set on testing the open market. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, [...]

Bill Polian: Peyton will play in 2012

February 24, 2012

On today’s edition of ‘As The Manning Turns,’ former Colts vice chairman Bill Polian again decided to weigh in on the quarterback’s ongoing saga. In an appearance on Fan 590 in Toronto, Polian stated with confidence that he believes Peyton Manning will play football in 2012. “I do. I do,” said Polian. “I don’t have [...]