Hope is what gets us up in the morning. It’s what makes life fun. Sports mirrors life in many ways. Hope makes sports fun too. Yesterday, the Colts gave fans reason for hope. The first three games – all losses – sucked a lot of hope out of Indianapolis. But because the Colts beat the Dolphins […]
Philip Rivers lost the game in Cleveland. He made an indefensible throw that resulted in a pick six, and threw another pass in the direction of no one in particular while he was in the end zone. That resulted in a safety. When a quarterback scores nine points for the other guys in a nine-point […]
When I watched a video of four black NFL pundits, including ESPN’s Domonique Foxworth, agree that Philip Rivers is replacing Jacoby Brissett as the Colts starting quarterback because of racism, I winced. The four experts were not in perfect alignment about the role racism plays in the evaluation of NFL quarterbacks, but all agreed it […]
Colts left tackle Anthony Castonzo will return for the 2020 season. That was the headline of general manager Chris Ballard’s media availability today at the NFL Scouting Combine, and it’s a big headline. To not have to worry about drafting a left tackle or signing one in free agency checks a massive box for a […]
