Then GM Bill Polian used his first pick in the 1998 draft to take Peyton Manning. While Polian has had a few good picks since, it has been mostly downhill from there. I think it is too soon to take a look at the 2010 and 2011 drafts so I will start our analysis with the 2009 draft. … [Read more...] about Firing of Polians Was Overdue: Recent Colts Draft History
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2012 NFL Mock Draft 2nd Round 1-25-12
Welcome to the second round. For the first round of this mock draft go here. … [Read more...] about 2012 NFL Mock Draft 2nd Round 1-25-12
Colts Owner Tweets: New Coach to be Named Next week
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay seems to break a lot of news on his Twitter account. All season long, it was the source for breaking news on Peyton Manning health/potential future with the organization. And now the tweets tell us the Colts will have a new head coach in place next week. Irsay made the announcement on his Twitter account Saturday. … [Read more...] about Colts Owner Tweets: New Coach to be Named Next week
Indianapolis Colts Plight, Drama Qualifies for Taiwanese Animation (Video)
After a horrendous 2-14 season, the Indianapolis Colts dismissed coach Jim Caldwell. A day after they said he would be retained. Caldwell took over from Tom Dungy in 2009. The Colts have leaned heavily on an aging Peyton Manning. His one year injury absence deteriorated the colts from AFC contender to being so bad this past season that they earned the first pick of the 2012 NFL … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts Plight, Drama Qualifies for Taiwanese Animation (Video)
For Denver Broncos, Tim Tebow’s Future is at Fullback
Tim Tebow can be an NFL Star, but the Denver Broncos need to realize that his best chance for stardom beyond his faith or luck is to convert him to another position before free agency begins. Regardless of what side of fandom you fall on regarding one of the NFL’s most popular players, no one can question Tim Tebow’s heart, passion and desire to be a team player. Is that … [Read more...] about For Denver Broncos, Tim Tebow’s Future is at Fullback
2012 NFL Mock Draft 2nd Round 1-18-12
Welcome to the second round. Yeah, its about time we got one of these completed. For the first round of this mock draft go here. … [Read more...] about 2012 NFL Mock Draft 2nd Round 1-18-12
Indianapolis Colts’ New GM Faces Decision on Jim Caldwell
We're nearly five days into the Ryan Grigson era in Indianapolis, and the Colts' new general manager should be about ready to make the call on the first of many crucial decisions this offseason. Grigson, the former director of player personnel with the Philadelphia Eagles and an Indiana native (Purdue alum), is expected to decide either today or in the next couple of days … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts’ New GM Faces Decision on Jim Caldwell
2012 NFL Mock Draft 2nd Round 1-13-12
Here we go! Out first second round mock for 2012. For the first round of this mock draft go here. … [Read more...] about 2012 NFL Mock Draft 2nd Round 1-13-12
Eventful Two Days Lead to Clean House for Indianapolis Colts
Wow. Never mind suggesting what an emotionally draining season 2011 has been for the Indianapolis Colts. The last two days have been taxing enough. Entering Sunday's season finale at Jacksonville, the Colts were a once-proud franchise fallen from grace, a putrid roster bereft of its four-time MVP quarterback to mask its deficiencies and a trainwreck of an organization at … [Read more...] about Eventful Two Days Lead to Clean House for Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis Colts Avoid Winless Season, Won’t Play Peyton Manning
The Indianapolis Colts won't go 0-16. We know that much. The Colts' 27-13 victory against division rival Tennessee on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium -- Indy's first win of the 2011 season -- prevented the franchise from going down in NFL history with the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers or the 2008 Detroit Lions, the only two teams to ever finish a season without a win. But beyond … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts Avoid Winless Season, Won’t Play Peyton Manning