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Last Updated: Thu Aug 28, 2025, 8:27 AM

Indianapolis Colts

-- Colts Host Kyrir White --
Thu Aug 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports free-agent LB Kyrir White visited the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday.

-- Anthony Richardson Going Nowhere --
Wed Aug 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts GM Chris Ballard says the team will not trade QB Anthony Richardson.

-- Colts to Work Out Anthony Walker --
Wed Aug 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports veteran free-agent LB Anthony Walker is set to work out for the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday.

-- Colts to Host Mike Hilton --
Tue Aug 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL Insider Jordan Schultz reports free-agent CB Mike Hilton will visit the Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday.

-- Colts IRDFR Jaylon Carlies --
Tue Aug 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Indianapolis Colts have placed LB Jaylon Carlies (shoulder) on injured reserve. He is OUT 4+ games.

-- Colts Release Jelani Woods --
Tue Aug 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Indianapolis Colts have released TE Jelani Woods.

-- Colts Acquire Mekhi Blackmon --
Mon Aug 25, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Minnesota Vikings have traded CB Mekhi Blackmon to the Indianapolis Colts for a 2026 6th round pick.

-- Josh Downs Injury Watch --
Mon Aug 25, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox59 reports Indianapolis Colts HC Shane Steichen says he’s optimistic WR Josh Downs (hamstring) will practice next week.

-- Michael Pittman Practices Wednesday --
Wed Aug 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The i>Indianapolis Star reports Colts WR Michael Pittman (undisclosed) returned to practice on Wednesday.

-- Tyler Goodson Injury Update --
Tue Aug 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts RB Tyler Goodson (shoulder) avoided a major injury on Saturday. Goodson hasn’t returned to practice yet, but it sounds like he has a decent chance of playing in week #1.

-- Daniel Jones Named Colts Starting QB --
Tue Aug 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Indianapolis Colts QB Daniel Jones has gotten the starting nod over QB Anthony Richardson. HC Shane Steichen said at a Tuesday press conference that he plans to give Jones a long run with the first team. “He’s our starting quarterback for the season,” Steichen said. “I don’t want to have a quick leash on that. I feel confident in his abilities.”

-- Colts Sign Xavien Howard --
Mon Aug 18, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Indianapolis Colts have signed veteran free-agent CB Xavien Howard to a one-year contract worth up to $5 million.

-- Colts QB Game Watch --
Sat Aug 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Indianapolis Colts QB Daniel Jones completed 7-of-11 passes for 102 yards today against the Packers. Jones also fumbled, but was able to recover it. He led the Colts to one score in his three drives before giving way to QB Anthony Richardson. Meanwhile, Richardson completed 6-of-11 passes for 73 yards against the Packers. He did lead the Colts to two scores compared to one for Jones.

-- Tyler Goodson Injures Elbow --
Sat Aug 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts RB Tyler Goodson (elbow) left today's game against the Packers with an elbow injury.

-- Samson Ebukam Injures Back --
Fri Aug 15, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox59 reports Indianapolis Colts DE Samson Ebukam (back) left Thursday’s practice early after suffering a back injury.

-- Colts in No Hurry to Name Starting QB --
Fri Aug 15, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indianapolis Colts official website reports Colts HC Shane Steichen says he doesn’t have an exact timetable on when he will name his team's starting quarterback, but he also said he hopes it will be sooner rather than later.

-- Josh Downs Injures Hamstring --
Thu Aug 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts WR Josh Downs (hamstring) is walking off the field. He came off during one of the team periods complaining about pain in his hamstring. He was checked out by a trainer and his day appears to be over.

-- Bills Sign Tre Herndon --
Tue Aug 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Buffalo Bills have signed veteran free-agent CB Tre Herndon.

-- Alec Pierce Day-to-Day --
Mon Aug 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce (groin) is day-to-day with a groin injury.

-- Colts QB Watch --
Sun Aug 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Indianapolis Colts HC Shane Steichen says QB Daniel Jones will play a few series as the Colts’ preseason Week #2 starter, but QB Anthony Richardson will get the bulk of the work in the first half. Steichen emphasized consistency, particularly in joint practices this week, as the key factor in determining who wins the starting role.

-- Two Colts Injured --
Sun Aug 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts CB Kenny Moore (knee) seemed to be in pretty intense pain after suffering an apparent knee injury on Sunday. Meanwhile, WR Alec Pierce (leg) was carted away from practice after suffering an apparent leg injury.

-- Anthony Richardson Throws on Saturday --
Sat Aug 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts QB Anthony Richardson (finger) is throwing at training camp today. Richardson dislocated his pinky against the Ravens this week.

-- Tyler Warren Catches Three Passes --
Sat Aug 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts rookie TE Tyler Warren caught three passes for 40 yards on his three targets in the preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens.

-- Colts Release Tre Herndon --
Fri Aug 8, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Indianapolis Colts have released veteran CB Tre Herndon.

-- Salvon Ahmed Lost for the Season --
Fri Aug 8, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports Indianapolis Colts veteran RB Salvon Ahmed (ankle), who was taken down by a defender with an illegal hip-drop tackle, suffered a season-ending ankle injury.

-- Anthony Richardson Injury Update II --
Fri Aug 8, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL Insider Jordan Schultz reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson (finger), who was declared out last night with a finger injury, had all his X-rays come back clean and will be back on the practice field in the coming days, per source.

-- Justin Walley Lost for the Season --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts rookie CB Justin Walley (knee) suffered a torn ACL in Thursday’s preseason opener and will miss the 2025 season.

-- J.T. Tuimoloau Injures Knee --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts second-round rookie DE J.T. Tuimoloau (knee) suffered a knee injury tonight and is done for the game.

-- Anthony Richardson Injury Update --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Indianapolis Colts HC Shane Steichen confirmed QB Anthony Richardson (finger) has been diagnosed with a dislocated right (throwing) pinky finger and has an uncertain return timeline.

-- Anthony Richardson Injures Finger --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts QB Anthony Richardson (finger) left tonight's game against the Ravens after suffering a finger injury.

-- Colts QB Starting Plans this Preseason --
Tue Aug 5, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts HC Shane Steichen says QB Anthony Richardson will start the team’s first preseason game and QB Daniel Jones will start the second.

-- Colts QB Depth Chart Update --
Mon Aug 4, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Indianapolis Colts list QB Daniel Jones or QB Anthony Richardson as their QB1 on the first unofficial depth chart.

-- Zaire Franklin Returns to Practice --
Sun Aug 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts LB Zaire Franklin (ankle) returned to practice on Sunday.

-- Salvon Ahmed Carted Off the Field on Sunday --
Sun Aug 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Indianapolis Colts RB Salvon Ahmed (leg/ankle) was carted off the field during Sunday’s practice.

-- Both Colts QBs Struggle Saturday --
Sat Aug 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson’s practice work is being watched closely this summer and word from reporters during three practices this week was that Richardson was doing some of his best work. Saturday’s session didn’t earn the same kind of raves. The Colts had a red-zone heavy practice and Richardson struggled to complete passes while also throwing an interception. QB Daniel Jones, who is competing with Richardson, also had a hard time.

-- Michael Pittman Jr. Sits Saturday --
Sat Aug 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. (groin) did not practice on Saturday.

-- Anthony Richardson Playing at a High Level --
Fri Aug 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts HC Shane Steichen says QB Anthony Richardson has been “playing at a high level” throughout training camp.

-- Michael Pittman Jr. Returns to Practice --
Thu Jul 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. (groin) returned to practice on Thursday.

-- Colts Make Player Moves --
Thu Jul 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports the Colts have placed CB David Long Jr. on injured reserve and released TE Albert Okwuegbunam. The team also signed free-agents CB Duke Shelley and CB Tre Herndon.

-- A.R. Sharper Than D.J. in Padded Practice --
Wed Jul 30, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson was sharper during the team’s first two padded practices than QB Daniel Jones. Richardson showed off some improved accuracy.

-- Michael Pittman Jr. Tweaks Groin --
Tue Jul 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. (groin) tweaked his groin and got an ice pack on it while still in pads today.

-- Jaylon Jones Injures Leg --
Tue Jul 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts CB Jaylon Jones (leg) went down and grabbed his leg during one on one drills today and was immediately carted off to the locker room. Jones is competing for one of the outside cornerback spots in Indy.

-- Colts Extend Bernhard Raimann --
Mon Jul 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports the Indianapolis Colts have agreed to a four-year, $100 million contract extension with OT Bernhard Raimann. Raimann gets $60 million guaranteed.

-- Colts Sign Josh Tupou --
Mon Jul 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Indianapolis Colts have signed free-agent DT Josh Tupou.

-- Anthony Richardson Rebounds Friday --
Sat Jul 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson had his best day of training camp so far on Friday.

-- A.R. Struggling --
Thu Jul 24, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson’s woes continue through two training camp practices. Richardson’s first two days of training camp were far from flawless. QB Daniel Jones didn’t push the ball downfield much today, but completed passes more efficiently.

-- Colts Sign 2nd-Rounder J.T. Tuimoloau --
Fri Jul 18, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Indianapolis Colts have signed 2nd-round draft pick DE J.T. Tuimoloau to a four-year contract.

-- Anthony Richardson Throwing Again --
Thu Jul 17, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox 59 reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson (shoulder) has resumed throwing.

-- Colts Not Working to Extend Alec Pierce --
Mon Jun 30, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports having completed his third season, Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce is eligible for an extension. That said, the Colts and Pierce’s representation are not currently engaged in contract talks. Pierce recently noted he’s not focused on a potential new deal. “I like to take a very day-to-day approach with things,” Pierce said. “I don’t really think too far in advance. That’s why I’ve got agents. They focus on that type of stuff and what’s coming up in the short term.”

-- Anthony Richardson Speaks --
Tue Jun 24, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

SI.com reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson (shoulder) recently said he is 'all good' for training camp next month. "I'm all good ... not really even a bump in the road. I feel like I tripped, I fell. Just got back up and hit the ground running again," Richardson said.

-- Daniel Jones Leading to Win the Job in Indy --
Mon Jun 23, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts QB Daniel Jones has already taken a significant lead in the team's starting quarterbacking competition.

-- Steichan Praises Tyler Warren --
Sun Jun 22, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ColtsWire reports Indianapolis Colts TE Tyler Warren has been impressive with how quickly he has picked things up during the offseason, according to HC Shane Steichen.

-- Anthony Richardson Rehab Update --
Fri Jun 13, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson (shoulder) is expected to be fine by the beginning of training camp in July. Richardson met with Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who believes the 23-year-old quarterback should be ready for training camp with rest and recuperation.

-- Steichen Speaks on Tyler Warren --
Wed Jun 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the early returns on rookie TE Tyler Warren have been positive, according to Indianapolis Colts HC Shane Steichen. “I think the great thing about him — very smart football player. He picks up things very quickly,” Steichen said in his Tuesday press conference. “You tell him once, he’s got a good feel for it. And even if he’s got to correct something, he’s got a great mindset of getting it corrected on the next time he goes out there. He’s been phenomenal so far. Obviously, I know we don’t have pads on, but his movement skills, great feel, great instincts. It’ll be good this week to get another week of that work in, and then going into training camp will be great for him.”

-- Colts Trying Out Desmond Ridder --
Tue Jun 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports free-agent QB Desmond Ridder is participating in Indianapolis Colts minicamp on a tryout basis this week.

-- Two Colts Practice Tuesday --
Tue Jun 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts WR Josh Downs and TE Drew Ogletree have returned from their soft tissue injuries and are practicing today.

-- Anthony Richardson Injury Update --
Tue Jun 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts HC Shane Steichen says he is “not going to put a timetable for training camp on it” when asked about QB Anthony Richardson’s (shoulder) shoulder. “The good thing is, he’s not going to need a procedure right now,” Steichen continued.

-- Anthony Richardson OK --
Fri Jun 6, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports structurally, Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson’s (shoulder) shoulder is okay. It's just an inflammation and soreness issue.

-- Michael Pittman Jr. Injury Update --
Thu Jun 5, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox 59 reports Indianapolis Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. (knee) will probably be held out of minicamp next week after bumping knees with a defender on Thursday.

-- Michael Pittman Injured --
Thu Jun 5, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Indianapolis Colts WR Michael Pittman (undisclosed) had to exit practice early with an apparent injury on Thursday. It’s currently unclear exactly what happened and what the injury was, but Pittman stayed down during a drill before limping off the field and not returning.

-- Anthony Richardson OUT This Week --
Thu Jun 5, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts HC Shane Steichen says QB Anthony Richardson (shoulder) aggravated the right AC joint in his shoulder and will miss this week of practice.

-- Josh Downs Sits Wednesday --
Wed May 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts WR Josh Downs (soft tissue) is dealing with a soft tissue injury and did not practice on Wednesday.

-- Carlie Irsay-Gordon Set to Control the Colts --
Fri May 23, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Indianapolis Colts co-owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon, the late Jim Irsay’s oldest daughter, is expected to become the team’s new controlling owner.

-- Jim Irsay Passes --
Wed May 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has died at the age of 65.

-- D.J. Giddens' Role Likely Limited --
Sun May 18, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts rookie RB D.J. Giddens could max out as an early-down backup to RB Jonathan Taylor. Giddens looks like the #3 back for the Colts this year behind Taylor and RB Khalil Herbert. There's a chance Giddens pushes Herbert for the primary backup job.

-- Adonai Mitchell Stuck in Minor Deep Passing Role? --
Fri May 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts WR Adonai Mitchell was primarily targeted on deep balls, finishing second in the NFL to New Orleans Saints WR Rashid Shaheed in average air yards per route run, and 40% of his targets came against man coverage. That's unlikely to change, as Mitchell will probably remain "stuck" behind WR Michael Pittman and WR Josh Downs, as well as rookie TE Tyler Warren in terms of targets.

-- Zaire Franklin Undergoes Ankle Surgery --
Fri May 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts HC Shane Steichen says LB Zaire Franklin (ankle) underwent surgery on his ankle, and Steichen is hopeful Franklin will be available for training camp in July.

-- Colts Sign 1st-Rounder Tyler Warren --
Fri May 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Indianapolis Colts have signed 1st-round draft pick TE Tyler Warren to a four-year contract.

-- Samson Ebukam Rehab Update --
Wed May 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts DE Samson Ebukam (Achilles) said he'll be cleared in time for training camp. He's working back from an Achilles tear from the first week of last year's camp. He led the Colts with 9.5 sacks in 2023.

-- Anthony Richardson Working on His Footwork --
Wed Apr 23, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson says he’s working to improve his footwork. Richardson has worked extensively with a biometrics coach this offseason to improve his throwing motion and his footwork, which was often sloppy when Richardson was under pressure during his first two NFL seasons.

-- Michael Pittman Jr. Cleared to Play --
Tue Apr 22, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. (back) did not have to have surgery on his back. Pittman says he was cleared to play last month and he believes he's done the work necessary to get past the fractured back he played through last season.

-- Steichen: Consistency Will Win QB Job --
Tue Apr 22, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts HC Shane Steichen says the most consistent quarterback between QB Anthony Richardson and QB Daniel Jones will win the starting job.

-- Colts Eyeing TEs in the Draft --
Tue Apr 22, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indianapolis Colts official website reports Colts GM Chris Ballard says the team is seeking an every-down tight end. They hope to find one if the NFL draft.

-- Jaylon Carlies Recovering From Shoulder Surgery --
Mon Apr 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Indianapolis Colts GM Chris Ballard says LB Jaylon Carlies (shoulder) is recovering from offseason shoulder surgery.

-- Colts Re-Sign Mo Alie-Cox --
Fri Apr 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indianapolis Colts official website reports the Colts have re-signed TE Mo Alie-Cox to a one-year contract.

-- Colts Release Matt Gay --
Thu Apr 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Indianapolis Colts have released veteran PK Matt Gay.

-- Colts to Split Reps Evenly Between Richardson & Jones --
Mon Mar 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Indy Star reports Colts HC Shane Steichen plans to split first-team reps evenly between QB Anthony Richardson and QB Daniel Jones. In the past, he's said what Richardson needs most are reps, but the competition's priority: “He’s going to have to take advantage of the reps that he gets.”

-- Colts Re-Sign One --
Mon Mar 17, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports the Indianapolis Colts have re-signed veteran CB David Long Jr., who is almost exclusively a special teamer. The 27-year-old appeared in 13 games last year but played just nine defensive snaps. He played 106 snaps on special teams.

-- Colts Sign Corey Ballentine --
Fri Mar 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Indianapolis Colts have signed free-agent CB Corey Ballentine.

-- Colts Sign Spencer Shrader --
Thu Mar 13, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Indianapolis Colts have signed free-agent PK Spencer Shrader to a two-year contract.

-- Colts to Sign Neville Gallimore --
Wed Mar 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports free-agent DT Neville Gallimore reached agreement tonight on a one-year deal with the Indianapolis Colts.

-- Colts to Sign Khalil Herbert --
Wed Mar 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Indianapolis Colts have agreed to sign free-agent RB Khalil Herbert to a one-year contract.

-- Colts Re-Sign Danny Pinter --
Wed Mar 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Indianapolis Colts have re-signed OG Danny Pinter on a one-year contract.

-- Colts Re-Sign Wesley French --
Tue Mar 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Indianapolis Colts have re-signed C Wesley French to a one-year contract.

-- No Trade Request for Anthony Richardson --
Tue Mar 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson won’t request a trade with the addition of QB Daniel Jones to the team. He is prepared to battle for the starting job this summer.

-- Colts to Sign Daniel Jones --
Tue Mar 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Indianapolis Colts have agreed to terms with free-agent QB Daniel Jones on a one-year, $14 million contract. Jones get $13.5 million fully guaranteed in the deal. The deal is worth up to $17.7 million. He will compete to start with QB Anthony Richardson.

-- Colts Re-Sign Ashton Dulin --
Mon Mar 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports free-agent WR Ashton Dulin has re-signed with the Indianapolis Colts for two years and up to $8.5M, per source.

-- Colts to Sign Charvarius Ward --
Mon Mar 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports free-agent CB Charvarius Ward has reached agreement on a three-year deal worth up to $60 million including $35 million guaranteed and a $20 million signing bonus with the Indianapolis Colts.

-- Colts to Sign Cam Bynum --
Mon Mar 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports free-agent S Cam Bynum and the Indianapolis Colts have agreed to terms on a four-year, $60 million contract, per sources.

-- Braden Smith Accepts Pay Cut --
Mon Mar 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Indianapolis Colts OT Braden Smith has agreed to a reworked contract to remain with the team.

-- Colts Release Raekwon Davis --
Thu Mar 6, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Indianapolis Colts have released veteran DT Raekwon Davis.

-- Colts QB Plans --
Tue Feb 25, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Indianapolis Colts GM Chris Ballard says the Colts will have an open competition between QB Anthony Richardson and a quarterback the team brings in this offseason.

-- Colts Name Jerome Henderson --
Fri Feb 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Indianapolis Colts have named Jerome Henderson Defensive Backs Coach.

-- Ryan Kelly Speaks --
Sun Feb 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox 59 reports Indianapolis Colts impending free-agent C Ryan Kelly says he would like to re-sign with the Colts this offseason, but expects to talk with other teams during free agency.

-- Colts Name Chris Hewitt --
Sat Feb 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Indianapolis Colts have named Chris Hewitt Secondary Coach and Pass Game Coordinator.

-- Colts Name James Bettcher --
Sun Jan 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Indianapolis Colts have named James Bettcher Linebackers Coach.

-- Colts Name Lou Anarumo --
Mon Jan 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Indianapolis Colts are naming former Bengals DC Lou Anarumo as their defensive coordinator, per sources.

-- Colts to Interview Dennis Allen --
Mon Jan 13, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Indianapolis Colts will interview former Saints HC Dennis Allen for their defensive coordinator position, a source said, and that'll happen on Friday.

-- No Surgery for Michael Pittman --
Fri Jan 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox 59 reports Indianapolis Colts GM Chris Ballard says WR Michael Pittman (back) won’t need surgery on his fractured back.

-- Chris Ballard Admits to Mistakes; Will Add More Competition to the Roster --
Fri Jan 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Indianapolis Colts GM Chris Ballard flat-out admits his team-building approach last spring to keep the core together and don't add outside talent was a mistake. "I didn't create enough competition on the roster ... that directly falls on my shoulders. I was wrong. I was wrong." Look for this spring to be different: more aggression in free agency, more outside adds to the roster. In other words, players need to be pushed, need more competition. But, as Ballard said, words mean nothing now. Actions will. It sure sounds like they're bringing in competition for QB Anthony Richardson ahead of a make-or-break year for him.

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