Colts backup QB Joe Flacco is considerably older than starter Anthony Richardson, and he put that in perspective after Sunday's win over Pittsburgh.
Teddy Ricketson
We bring you the latest injury updates for Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson in Week 4.
Do the Indianapolis Colts have a quarterback battle on their hands after Week 4?
Colts RB Jonathan Taylor left the contest against the Steelers with a
Bryan Murphy
Joe Flacco's renaissance continues, with the 39-year old quarterback slated to receive quite the payout from Indianapolis.
David Suggs
The Colts locked in their No. 1 wide receiver for the next three seasons, keeping Michael Pittman Jr. in Indianapolis.
Colts QB Gardner Minshew was a surprise addition to the AFC Pro Bowl roster. Here's what you need to know about why he was selected.
Dan Treacy
Irsay was found "unresponsive, breathing, but turning blue" at his home on Dec. 8, according to a police report.
Jacob Camenker
Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights for Texans vs. Colts on Saturday night. Follow for complete results from the NFL Week 18 game with playoff-clinching implications.
No reason was given for why McKenzie and Brown were handed three-game bans. However, team suspensions are relatively rare in NFL circles.
The Sporting News tracked live results and highlights from the Saturday night NFL game between the Steelers and Colts.
Emily Dozier
Pittman's absence could loom large on a Colts squad sitting just outside the playoff bubble and facing one of its biggest rivals in its quest for postseason qualifications, the Steelers.
Here's everything you need to know to watch Steelers vs. Colts in Week 15, including the start time, TV channel and live streaming options.
Tyler Greenawalt
Indianapolis picked up a massive overtime win over Tennessee
Here's a look at the teams the Colts will face on their 2023 NFL schedule as they work to break in rookie first-round quarterback Anthony Richardson.
Vinnie Iyer
Jonathan Taylor returned to form with a strong display vs. Tampa Bay. It may have came at the cost of one of his digits, however.
The Sporting News tracked all the scoring updates and highlights for Colts vs. Patriots on Sunday. Follow for complete results from the Week 10 NFL Germany game.
The Colts certainly have plenty of reasons to be upset after two questionable calls went against them in the final seconds of their loss to the Browns.
Edward Sutelan
On a designed run, Richardson landed hard on his right (throwing) shoulder, and would head to the sideline and the locker room soon after that.
Joe Rivera
Jonathan Taylor is returning to Colts practice ahead of Week 5, but will he play for the team against the Titans?
Matt Gay's 53-yard field goal lifted the Colts to a 22-19 overtime win, but not before a missed call went Indianapolis' way.
Anthony Richardson exited during the first half of the Colts vs. Texans game after hitting his head on the ground during a touchdown carry.
The Dolphins could use some running back help, but would they trade for Jonathan Taylor? The Sporting News breaks down the case for and against doing so.
The Colts are going to need some plays out of their defense this season, and they got one of the wildest ones you'll see in a pivotal moment against the Jaguars.
The Colts were unable to deal Taylor as he remained on the PUP reserve list to begin the 2023 campaign on Tuesday.
Taylor was not traded before 4 p.m. ET, meaning he will begin the 2023 campaign on the PUP list for the first four weeks of the year.
A few more updates have come to light about the trade rumors surrounding Jonathan Taylor. Most notably, the Colts wanted Jaylen Waddle from the Dolphins as part of the compensation for him.
Could Evan Hull play a big role in the Colts' backfield if Jonathan Taylor is traded? He made a case for carries against the Eagles on Thursday.
Taylor might be on the move, but the Colts have a deadline set for him to find a suitor.
Jonathan Taylor's time with the Colts seems likely to end soon. If he is traded, however, his salary and potential contract extension could heavily influence where he lands.
The Colts have a thin running back depth chart and it could get thinner if they trade Jonathan Taylor.
Kevin Skiver
It appears that Jonathan Taylor's time with the Colts is coming to an end.
Richardson was named the starter for Week 1, but his absence was by design.
Colts star Jonathan Taylor is away from the team after requesting a trade. Here are the latest updates on his status as Week 1 inches closer.
Colts QB Anthony Richardson has seen his football career take off over the past year, but don't sleep on his rap career, either.
Colts fans saw the good and the bad with the rookie quarterback, but should walk away excited for what's to come.
Nick Brinkerhoff
The Saints and Colts are battling over Kareem Hunt as they deal with running back absences. Here are the latest rumors about Hunt's status:
Colts owner Jim Irsay isn't ready to pay Jonathan Taylor, but he will be spending millions to fly an orca whale to freedom.
It had been reported Taylor suffered an injury away from the field that would have placed him on the NFI list. Taylor says that is not the case.
The Colts are moving with intent in their contract dispute with Jonathan Taylor. The team reportedly is willing to place the running back on a little-used reserve list.
It seems Jonathan Taylor and the Colts are headed for a messy split. The reason? Jim Irsay.
Jonathan Taylor and the Colts don't look like they're going to make it past this season.
The exchange might complicate potential extension talks between the Colts and their standout running back.
Isaiah Rodgers has found himself in hot water and could be the latest NFL player suspended for violating the league's betting policy.
According to a new report, a player on the Colts active roster is under investigation for placing "hundreds" of wagers.
Irsay took to Twitter on Sunday night to remind teams that anyone who tries to pry Luck from Indianapolis would be in violation of the league's tampering policy.
The Colts have finally fill their longstanding need at quarterback. The Sporting News tracked their selections in the 2023 NFL Draft as they look to bounce back after a 4-12-1 season.
Jim Irsay marches to the beat of his own drum. But taking Will Levis after drafting Anthony Richardson would be odd, even for his standards.
Chris Ballard took a stand against the NFL Draft rumor mill after the Colts selected Anthony Richardson No. 4 overall.
The Colts are looking for a new quarterback once again. Lamar Jackson could be in play, but it looks like Jim Irsay would prefer to select one in the 2023 NFL Draft.
Jim Irsay isn't a fan of fully guaranteed NFL contracts. Will that stop the Colts from pursuing Lamar Jackson?
There are no shortage of teams across the NFL that could have an interest in Lamar Jackson if he becomes available.
The Cowboys traded a compensatory pick for cornerback Stephon Gilmore.
Indianapolis officials seem to be still interested in trading for and signing Baltimore franchise-tagged quarterback Lamar Jackson. Here's why it may end up being the ideal win-win situation for Jackson and a new team.
The Bears will likely trade the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft unless they surprisingly deal Justin Fields. Here's a look at the suitors for the top selection.
Could Ryan trade in his cleats and pads for a suit and tie in 2023? Here's what to know about the veteran's post-playing career plans.
The Colts are looking for a long-term starter again. Here's a look at their potential options at the position, ranked from best fit to worst fit.
Did Jim Irsay tip the Colts' draft hand? The team's owner offhandedly said that he likes Alabama's Bryce Young.
Shane Steichen is now the third-youngest head coach in the NFL as the Colts have hired him to replace Frank Reich.
Another disciple of Philadelphia's enormous coaching tree is poised to get a chance as a head coach.
Colts fans don't want Jeff Saturday to be named the team's full-time coach.
So far, the reported candidates have been fairly tame, which seems to be a step in the right direction for the organization.
Jeff Saturday's 1-7 stint as the Colts' interim head coach won't preclude him from getting the full-time job.
In his end-of-season presser, Saturday made it clear he still has eyes on the Colts head coaching gig in 2023.
Should Sean Payton decide to return to NFL coaching in 2023, which would be the ideal situation for him? Here's breaking down where he could best re-create his Saints success.
Should Jim Harbaugh decide to leave Michigan for another NFL coaching job in 20223, which would be the ideal situation for him? Here's breaking down where he could best re-create his 49ers success.
The Texans gave away the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft with a Week 18 win over the Colts that was marked by a wild ending sequence of plays.
The Colts showed love to Damar Hamlin following an interception.
For the second year in a row, Harbaugh is in the middle of NFL coaching rumors.
Zac Al-Khateeb
Pretty zesty stuff from a rookie.
The Colts' interim coach did not hold back in his assessment of Kayvon Thibodeaux.
Colts center Ryan Kelly was displeased with Kayvon Thibodeaux's celebration after sacking Nick Foles.
Foles appeared to be in a lot of pain after Thibodeaux drove him into the ground.
Colts interim coach Jeff Saturday completely disagreed with the stance that Chargers coach Brandon Staley took on the matter.
Indy could have kicked a short field goal to make it a one-score game early in the fourth quarter. Instead, it got no points and then proceeded to allow a TD that essentially ended the game.
LA safety Derwin James was sent to the locker room early Monday after blasting Indianapolis wide receiver Ashton Dulin.
Here's how to watch Chargers vs. Colts without cable.
Matt Ryan has been benched for a second time this season.
Saturday would love for the interim tag to be removed, but will he have the opportunity?
The former NFL star has left the limelight behind and taken on the challenge of being a high school head coach in Alabama.
Sam Jarden
Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is facing another absence after suffering a sprained ankle against the Vikings.
Minnesota survived a questionable call on a fumble and denied a game-sealing quarterback sneak to make NFL history.
The Colts will have to face one of the top teams in the NFC without their star running back.
Reich's old team not only lost on Saturday, it also cost him a place in NFL history,
Matt Ryan is the only quarterback to be involved in multiple blown leads of 25-plus points.
The Vikings trailed the Colts 33-0 at halftime. They wound up winning the game 39-36 in overtime.
The Vikings could catch no breaks against Indianapolis.
Andrew Luck finally opening up about his decision to retire from the NFL on eve of the 2019 NFL season.
Here's a look at the teams the Colts will face in 2022.
The Sporting News was tracking all the key moments as Dallas takes on Indianapolis on "Sunday Night Football."
It's not the first time the Cowboys have showcased the look.
Saturday had a standout 14-year NFL career, playing alongside two different future Hall of Fame quarterbacks.
The Colts seems set to search for their sixth starting Week 1 quarterback of the last six seasons. Here's a look at who might replace Matt Ryan in 2023.
Jeff Saturday has a few lookalikes, but his son truly is his spitting image.
Never tweet, kids.
Jeff Saturday endured more growing pains in his third career game as an NFL head coach.
Indy's performance was a total "dud," according to Buck.
The Colts head coach took the high road on Sunday afternoon.
The Colts are 1-0 since firing Frank Reich, but Jim Irsay has already won his Super Bowl.
The hits just keep coming for new Colts head coach Jeff Saturday.
It's about what you'd expect.
Not many people gave the Colts a chance to beat the Raiders, but Jeff Saturday led Indy to a victory. Here's how the interim coach did it after a tumultuous week.
What a tangled web the Colts weave.
Bill Cowher had some strong words for the Colts after they hired Jeff Saturday with minimal coaching experience.
Here's everything you need to know about Jeff Saturday, a local hero hoping to revitalize a weary franchise and fanbase.
There's a little bit more weirdness going on than just the staff selections, though.
The 10-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle did not hold back when talking about the hiring of Saturday as the team's interim head coach.
It's all about the money.
The former NFL quarterback played a season with the Colts in 2011.
Saturday's hiring has shook up the world of football media. On Tuesday, the controversy reached a fever pitch when NFL Network's Kyle Brandt said ESPN personalities weren't being critical enough of Saturday's hiring.
Saturday unknowingly created an awkward situation with the team against whom he will make his coaching debut.
Who are the best Colts coaching candidates to replace Frank Reich? Here's the ranking the most interesting names, from a hot target in San Francisco to a huge name in Ann Arbor.
The former Colts center was hired to replace Frank Reich despite not having any NFL coaching experience.
Saturday presumably won't be screamed at this time around.
The Colts are going to have their third new offensive play caller of the last three weeks.
The Colts are moving on from Frank Reich after four-and-a-half years. He is the second coach to be fired mid-season, joining Matt Rhule.
Here's everything you need to know to watch the Colts vs. Patriots game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 9 NFL schedule.
The Colts' franchise running back is out for the Week 9 game at New England.
Commanders receiver Terry McLaurin said leading up to Sunday's game that he felt blessed to face his childhood team, and he delivered with a game-changing play.
Here's everything you need to know to watch the Colts vs. Commanders game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 8 NFL schedule.
The former Texas QB is getting the nod as Indianapolis' starter. Here's what you need to know about him.
The Colts are making a big move at quarterback and are preparing to trust a 24-year-old to carry their team.
Jim Irsay has never been one to hide how he feels about people, and he really seems to love Matt Ryan.
It's all about the conditional draft pick they are set to give the Colts in 2022.
The former No. 2 overall pick looked like a future star quarterback early in his NFL career. Now, he's on his third team in as many seasons.
NFL fans tuning in to the Thursday night clash between the Broncos and Colts were not exactly treated to a pleasant viewing experience.
"They're leaving. The Broncos' fans are bailing," analyst Kirk Herbstreit said on the broadcast. "It's 9-9. They're like, 'The heck with it. I'm out. I'm out of here.'"
Jordan Greer
Here's the latest on Nyheim Hines' status after the Colts running back went down with an apparent head injury in the first quarter of Indianapolis' game in Denver.
Sporting News tracked live updates and highlights for Colts vs. Broncos on "Thursday Night Football."
Jonathan Taylor is out with an ankle injury, so the Colts will likely take a backfield-by-committee approach for their "Thursday Night Football" meeting with the Broncos.
McDaniels is mostly known for his success with the Patriots, but he has worked with other teams before.
Andrew Luck spent four years at Stanford as a player. Now, he's back at the school in pursuit of something else: a Masters degree.
The Colts running back had an impressive streak of no missed practices that has since been broken.
Matt Ryan made his way from Atlanta to Indianapolis this offseason. Here's what the Colts gave up to acquire the long-time Falcons starter.
The Colts' offense was supposed to be better with Matt Ryan replacing Carson Wentz. Instead, it hasn't been nearly as good, though the quarterback isn't entirely to blame for the issues.
Taylor went down early in the fourth quarter and did not return.
The Chiefs were unable to beat the previously winless Colts in Week 3. Here's how their special teams cost them dearly in that contest.
The Jaguars have owned their AFC South rival in Jacksonville over the past few years. Here's a breakdown the team's recent success vs. Indianapolis.
The Colts are 0-1-1 as the AFC South favorites after struggling in road division games against the Texans and Jaguars. That has the potential to lead to big changes in Indianapolis, starting with the QB and the head coach.
Mayfield has officially been named the Panthers' starting quarterback. What that means for Carolina — and backup Sam Darnold — moving forward.
Jamaal Williams has been one of the most enthusiastic Lions this training camp, and he brought that enthusiasm against Zaire Franklin in a joint practice.
Leonard wants to go by his middle name Shaquille during the 2022 NFL season and beyond.
The Falcons put all their eggs into Deshaun Watson's basket, and when they were spurned for the Browns Matt Ryan was left in the cold.
Here's a breakdown of the picks the Colts have in the 2022 NFL Draft, including their projected picks from the latest Sporting News seven-round mock draft.
Thanks a lot, Carson Wentz.
Sporting News hands out grades for the Matt Ryan trade between the Colts and the Falcons.
Carson Wentz heads to the Commanders from the Colts to play for his third team in as many years.
The final weekend of the NFL regular season is already delivering some chaos.
Sporting News kept tabs on the most surprising cuts from NFL rosters:
In our early picks and predictions for Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season, Tom Brady and the defending Super Bowl champions pick up where they left off, the Chiefs win a close one and Joe Burrow leads an upset.
From Jaguars No.1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence to Colts sixth-rounder Sam Ehlinger, we handed out grades for every rookie quarterback who made their preseason debuts in Week 1.
Here are Sporting News' updated NFL quarterback rankings for the 2021 season from 1-32, starting with Patrick Mahomes down to Sam Darnold.
Could Philip Rivers return to the NFL just months after retiring? The veteran quarterback is keeping his mind open to that possibility.
The Colts apparently like their quarterback depth.
Not a great start to training camp for Carson Wentz.
With training camps set to open for every team in the NFL this week, here are Sporting News' latest league power rankings, updated with the current vibes coming out of the offseason.
Adam Vinatieri is retiring after 24 NFL seasons. Here's a list of his greatest statistical feats.
Given the late nature of his availability and the $15.3 million guaranteed he's making for 2021 — including a current cap hit of $23 million — Julio Jones will be difficult to deal.
What are the best matchups for the 17th game that the NFL added to the schedule in 2021?
Bill Bender
Sporting News' final NFL mock draft for 2021 covers the first three rounds with the most updated information and rumors considered for every team's picks.
Here is what we know about the NFL's 2021 schedule release date, schedule for each team and more.
Our latest NFL mock draft for 2021 includes a handful of trades that shake up the first round.
Sporting News' latest NFL mock draft for 2021 spans seven rounds, covering all 259 picks from projected No. 1 overall selection Trevor Lawrence down to Mr. Irrelevant.
DeVonta Smith isn't certain to go ahead of LSU's Ja'Marr Chase and/or former Alabama teammate Jaylen Waddle, but he's definitely an elite wideout prospect worthy of being taken in the top 10 overall. Here are the best 2021 NFL Draft fits for the Alabama wide receiver.
The NFL has set its salary cap at $182.5 million for 2021. With a significant $15.7 million decrease from the 2020 number of $198.2 million, that's left teams scrambling to make cuts that will help them get under the cap for the upcoming season.
Here are the 10 highest-paid QBs in the NFL based on three different criteria.
When Wentz suits up for the Colts come the 2021 season, he'll be wearing a different number altogether.
The Eagles reportedly will ship Carson Wentz to Indianapolis, turning the page on a once-promising quarterback who turned sour in 2020. With visions of Super Bowl contention, the Colts secured their own QB situation at a relatively low cost.
With the Eagles ready to trade Carson Wentz, everyone can connect the dots that he will be dealt to either the Colts or the Bears soon in the 2021 NFL offseason. Which team is the better landing spot?
It is not a stretch to say half of the NFL's 32 teams could have a different starting quarterback next season. Here's a breakdown of how the league's QB landscape might look after free agency, trades and the 2021 NFL Draft.
Who wouldn't want the former No. 1 overall pick back on the roster?
The Colts will be looking for another starting quarterback in 2021 after one-year starter Philip Rivers' decision to retire from the NFL.
The former Chargers and Colts QB will now have plenty of time to spend with all of his kids.
Three separate throws shows just how dangerous Allen can be as a passer.
A questionable decision by officials nearly cost the Bills a wild-card win over the visiting Colts.
Here are Sporting News' power rankings for the entire NFL playoff bracket 1-14, from the team with the best chances to win the Super Bowl to the longest odds of lifting the Lombardi Trophy in Tampa Bay.
In our picks and predictions for 2021 NFL wild-card weekend, Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens to a playoff win and the Steelers survive a scare from the Browns in prime time.
Sporting News ranks the 14 quarterbacks in the NFL playoffs based on this season. Who can you trust most right now?
Steelers wideout JuJu Smith-Schuster said he'll stop dancing on the logos of Pittsburgh's opponents for his TikTok brand, instead taking the route he says is for the good of the team.
Billy Heyen
Sporting News' updated 2021 mock draft keeps six quarterbacks in the first round, topped with the flip at the top between Jacksonville and New York. Also, Philadelphia and New England grab needed downfield playmakers from the Crimson Tide.
Sporting News' updated 2021 mock draft has both the Cowboys and Eagles thinking defense with their surprisingly high picks, while the Steelers and 49ers find eventual replacements for their franchise quarterbacks.
In our picks and predictions for Week 13 of the 2020 NFL season, the 49ers pull off another upset on "Monday Night Football" and the Derrick Henry-Nick Chubb duel lives up to expectations.
In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 13 of the 2020 NFL season, Aaron Rodgers and Green Bay avenge a 2019 loss to Philadelphia, while Seattle, New England and San Francisco continue their playoff pushes.
Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results heading into Week 13 of the 2020 NFL regular season.
The 36-year-old kicker missed another field goal attempt in the Titans' loss to the Colts on Thursday night, adding to the worst season of his career.
Jacob Hancock
After surpassing Dan Marino for all-time passing yards, Philip Rivers revealed he once had a poster of the NFL Hall of Famer on his wall.
Russell Greaves
John Harbaugh discussed Lamar Jackson and Dez Bryant ahead of Sunday's clash with the Indianapolis Colts.
Sacha Pisani
With the Colts announcing that they had multiple members of their organization test positive for COVID-19 and closing down their facility on Friday, there's a chance for Sunday's 1 p.m. ET kickoff against the Bengals in Indianapolis to be postponed.
Ahead of Sunday's game with the Cincinnati Bengals, the Indianapolis Colts have closed their facility amid several positive COVID-19 tests.
Stats Perform News
The key statistics and talking points ahead of the Cleveland Browns' game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.
Chris Myson
Sporting News' updated mock draft finds new franchise quarterbacks for three teams floundering to start the 2020 season. Plus, the Giants, Falcons and Bengals add defensive stars in the top 10.
Our NFL power rankings are updated to reflect every team's results entering Week 3 of the 2020 NFL regular season.
The NFL is allowing each of its 32 teams and local lawmakers to determine whether fans can attend football games amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a team-by-team breakdown, updated with the latest news.
Tadd Haislop
NFL general managers can both rise fast and fall hard. Here's how we have them ranked, 1-32, with the leaders of last year's Super Bowl teams deservingly on top.
The league is sticking with its initial timetable for now as teams work out plans for players to return to facilities.
Tom Gatto
Chipotle is investigating the incident that involved the Pro Bowl linebacker.
Philip Rivers acknowledged he made "some very costly mistakes" last year but is certain he can still perform in the NFL.
Ben Spratt
Frank Reich said everyone has a responsibility to speak up against racial injustice as unrest continues in the wake of George Floyd's death.
Matt Becker
Malik Hooker is set to become a free agent following the 2020 season after the Indianapolis Colts declined their option.
Paul DiGiacomo
With the 2020 NFL Draft completed and most key free agents signed, here are Sporting News' latest NFL power rankings, updated with each team's offseason moves.