There will quite obviously be a companion list of reasons that Indianapolis Colts fans should demand general manager Ryan Grigson be replaced, but today’s list is a look at the positive side of the ledger – which features a considerable list of successes. Grigson’s reign has been marked by high risk ventures – some have paid dividends, and […]
The Indianapolis Colts allowed an improving but inferior Jacksonville Jaguars team to run away with the first AFC South matchup the Colts have lost in three years. Click here to follow Kent on Twitter Fortunately for the Colts, the game ended after 60 minutes because the 51 points the Jags tallied could easily have exploded […]
The reasons not to play high school football are widely discussed, and most have to do with the long-term brain health of participants. CTE is a fact of life for many of those who receive repeated blows to the noodle, and the results are horrifying for those who suffer from it and their families. That’s […]
by Kent Sterling Andrew Luck suffered a lacerated kidney and partially torn abdominal muscle Sunday in a season saving win against the Broncos, and is likely out for a window of at least four games, and possibly the entire regular season. That’s the worst kind of news possible for a team that seemed to find […]
by Kent Sterling The Indianapolis Colts are 4-5, swapped offensive coordinators six days ago, and have teetered on the brink of unspooling throughout the first half of the season. There have been memorable lapses throughout the season as the Colts have won a single game outside of the putrid AFC South. Click here to follow […]
by Kent Sterling Chuck Pagano is a good football coach whose battle against leukemia inspired millions. His leadership was part of the equation that led the Indianapolis Colts to three straight 11-5 records and three playoff wins. But he is quickly unraveling because of the pressure of being a lame duck (in the final year […]
by Kent Sterling If at this time yesterday, you put together a list of the top 10 reasons the Indianapolis Colts are 3-5 halfway through what was expected to be a season that ended in a Super Bowl, offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton’s work would not have been one of them. At least I don’t think […]
by Kent Sterling Jack Nicholson told a story in an interview about how prisoners in concentration camps who were murdered with poisonous gas by the Nazis were found. Men on top, women beneath them, and children at the bottom of the pile. A vent was near the ceiling and the higher up people went, the […]
by Kent Sterling Questions – so many questions. A few answers too. Through seven games, including last night’s thrilling overtime loss in Charlotte, what do we know, what might we guess, and how must the Colts respond? How can the same Colts offense produce three-plus quarters of historic offensive ineptitude, and then become explosive and […]
by Kent Sterling Winning solves problems; losing reveals them. The Indianapolis Colts roll into Carolina for Monday Night Football on the precipice of the first three-game losing streak in the Ryan Grigson/Chuck Pagano era, but even with a loss the Colts will still lead the AFC South by virtue of the head-to-head tiebreaker over the […]