October 15, 2018
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After two seasons of hopelessness, Colts fans believe the team is headed in the right direction after losing a game it should have won against the Bengals. Maybe that’s idiotic. Maybe it represents a tolerance of defeat. Whatever it is – it’s a hell of a lot more fun than embracing doom through as another generation […]
Colts GM Chris Ballard told us Sunday that defensive end John Simon was cut because the Colts are “trying to get to more right end body types and traits that we want at the position.” Body types versus football players without great measurables has been debated for a long time. Analytics, length, bend, twist, burst, […]
When Chris Ballard took over as general manager of the Indianapolis Colts, he said the roster would be rebuilt through the draft. He wasn’t kidding. It’s tough to go from where the Colts were to becoming a Super Bowl champion. When the Colts were rolling in the 2000s, they had four players on the offensive […]
The return of Colts quarterback Andrew Luck has been a shiny tchotchke dangled in front of fans’ noses since the opening of training camp. It was shattered yesterday as the Colts finally placed Luck on injured reserve, which ends his season. Colts fans are rightfully miffed that their team is missing the roster’s only difference maker. That […]
Chris Ballard is going to be successful as the general manager of the Indianapolis Colts. Really successful. Championship level successful. I have no idea what his first draft board looks like or whether he has a secret sauce that allows him to recognize hidden talent others miss. What we are learning about Ballard as he […]
“We are going to be faster!” “We are going to have positional competition!” “We are going to be tougher!” Not exactly riveting stuff, but with a track record of two minor signings, no drafts, and no games, what the hell did you think would be shared at the NFL Scouting Combine by the new braintrust […]