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Indianapolis Colts Chuck Pagano: under the radar in ’13

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It's no secret that I'm a huge fan of Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano; who took leave for a few months last season when he was diagnosed with leukemia. The 53 year old had to endure a multi-week stay in the hospital for chemotherapy treatment. The team rallied around him with the #chuckstrong motto. Team cheerleaders even shaved their heads to show solidarity with … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts Chuck Pagano: under the radar in ’13

Recovering Colts coach Chuck Pagano writes letter to people of Indiana

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While battling the monstrous illness of leukemia, Indianapolis Colts coach Chuck Pagano received a massive outpouring of public support. The Indiana statehouse included the Chuckstrong term in its Christmas lights, the term itself became a national trend, Colts cheerleaders and players shaved their heads in support of him. Pagano will return to the sidelines and coach for the … [Read more...] about Recovering Colts coach Chuck Pagano writes letter to people of Indiana

Indianapolis Colts and Peyton Manning part ways; will continue playing in NFL

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The house that Peyton built (Lucas Oil Field) will no longer house Peyton Manning. The face-of-the-franchise QB and the Indianapolis Colts will part ways officially tomorrow at a news conference. The announcement is already all over internet media. Lots of ramifications here on this decision. … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts and Peyton Manning part ways; will continue playing in NFL

Peyton Manning’s 2011 Season is Over, Quite Possibly his Career Too!

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We know this today, the Indianapolis Colts will probably not have Peyton Manning this season. You've heard two-three months as the timetable for his return. But given the extent of the injury, and the fact that no NFL quarterback has ever tried to come back after having done what Peyton will undergo, those two-three month estimates sound more like a way to give Indy hope, than … [Read more...] about Peyton Manning’s 2011 Season is Over, Quite Possibly his Career Too!

Indianapolis Colts in Playoffs Again

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Here they are again. An Adam Vinatieri field goal as time expired Sunday gave the Indianapolis Colts a 23-20 victory against Tennessee at Lucas Oil Stadium, a 10-6 record in 2010, the AFC South title and the No. 3 seed in the AFC playoffs. The Colts, who tied the Dallas Cowboys' long-standing record by securing their ninth consecutive postseason berth, will play host to the … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts in Playoffs Again

Indianapolis Colts Achieve Normality through Abnormality

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And just like that, all is back to normal in the AFC South ... kinda. With their 34-24 win against Jacksonville on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium, the Indianapolis Colts improved to 8-6 and moved into a tie for first place in the division they have dominated for much of the last decade. Indianapolis now controls its own destiny for a ninth consecutive playoff berth. All … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts Achieve Normality through Abnormality

Hey Colts, What’s Pestering Peyton Manning?

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The Indianapolis Colts' 38-35 overtime loss to the Dallas Cowboys at Lucas Oil Stadium only brightened the spotlight on the struggles of quarterback Peyton Manning. The only four-time MVP in NFL history threw four interceptions for the second straight week, and (like the week before in a 36-14 home loss to San Diego) two of his picks were returned for touchdowns. And dating … [Read more...] about Hey Colts, What’s Pestering Peyton Manning?