Tag Archives: Chuck Pagano

Indianapolis Colts hit bottom (fans hope) in unwatchable loss to New York Jets
September 22, 2015

by Kent Sterling This was an impossible to watch from start to finish mess. The Indianapolis Colts losing to the New York Jets 20-7 last night in front of a national audience turned back the clock to 1993 – the last time the Colts were shutout at home, and the last time they were quite […]

Indianapolis Colts ready for NFL’s best team – the Super Bowl bound Buffalo Bills?
September 11, 2015

by Kent Sterling Indianapolis Colts coach Chuck Pagano sure does like to lavish praise upon opponents. It doesn’t do a coach any good to underestimate competition, but the way Pagano has been effusive in describing the thoroughly mediocre Buffalo Bills has been a great source of entertainment during his media availabilities all week. Click here to […]

Colts cuts reward youthful exuberance; team ready for Buffalo
September 8, 2015

by Kent Sterling Doesn’t do much good to focus on getting in shape for a season you won’t play. Some members of the Colts seemed to feel their roster spots were guaranteed, and making plays in the preseason was beneath them.  Others hustled, hit, and earned a job at the expense of those who were dumped. […]

Geno Smith’s broken jaw the latest evidence of the NY Jets losing culture
August 12, 2015

by Kent Sterling New York Jets starting quarterback Geno Smith was punched in the face yesterday by a teammate, and his jaw was broken. Smith will be out for the next six to 10 weeks and the guy who threw the punch is unemployed as the Jets try to gear up for a better season […]

Marc Trestman among those fired; Why Black Monday rarely comes to Indianapolis
December 29, 2014

by Kent Sterling Roughly 25% of NFL and NBA coaches are fired at the end of a typical season, but that almost never happens in Indianapolis because franchises here are well run by consistent, prudent, and mostly trusting owners. The Indianapolis Colts have enjoyed a rarely achieved level of consistent quality and results while the […]