Colts Analysis
Colts vs. Texans Week 18 preview: Locking in the top of the 2023 NFL Draft
The Colts vs. Texans matchup is the NFL Draft Bowl. In play is the top overall pick, which could go to Chicago with a Texans win and a Bears loss. Also, the Colts could move up to third. Riveting.
Opening NFL odds Week 18 - Colts favored by 3 points at home against Texans
In both teams' final game of the season, the Colts are projected to have a 3-point edge against the Texans. In Week 1, neither team could win the game. This one could look pretty similar.
Colts vs. Giants Week 17 preview: Can the Colts spoil the Giants' hopes to clinch a playoff berth?
The Giants are a game away from clinching a playoff berth for the first time since 2016. Can Nick Foles and the Colts ruin their New Year’s Day celebration?
Colts try third QB of 2022 season: Goes as expected
Nick Foles lives up to our low expectations
Opening NFL odds Week 17 - Giants favored by 5.5 as they host imploding Colts
The New York Giants are fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive. The Colts have stopped fighting. Oddsmakers enter the week with a kind spread, with the Giants only 5.5-point favorites at home.
Colts vs. Chargers Week 16 preview: Nick Foles will lead Indy’s offense
The Colts are still looking for answers ahead of another primetime game. Nick Foles will lead the offense against the Los Angeles Chargers for Monday Night Football in this one.
Colts vs. Vikings Week 15 preview: Will the Colts rebound to save face in front of a national audience?
Colts players, coaches, and fans all have to be looking for some way to get the horrible taste out of their mouths after a Monday Night Football thrashing at the hands of the Cowboys. Here’s how they could get it done.
Kirk Cousins: Not Great, Not Terrible
Football Outsiders ranks the Minnesota passing offense 18th. That sounds about right.
Dear Jim Irsay, if there was a time for the Colts to tank, it is now
An open letter to the owner of the Indianapolis Colts. We don’t have to call it tanking, but the time to win games is next season.
Predicting how the Colts will Finish the Season
Will the Colts secure a top pick in the draft, or will they play themselves out of one?
The Colts’ defense yielded the most offensive points of any team this season vs. the Cowboys
The Colts defense yielded the most offensive points of any team so far this season.
Behind Enemy Lines: Colts face Dallas in a primetime matchup featuring CeeDee Lamb
If the Colts have any hope of upsetting the Cowboys on the road, it starts with limiting the impact of CeeDee Lamb.
Colts vs. Cowboys Week 13 preview: Can the Jeff Saturday-led Colts shock NFL world with prime-time win?
If the Colts beat the Cowboys on Sunday Night Football, it may be the season’s biggest upset. Here is what it will take.
Dak Prescott is the Real Deal
Dak Prescott struggled in Week 1 and missed the next 5 games due to injury, but now he is back and better than ever.
Late Start and Turnovers Dooms Colts Offense
If the Colts held onto the ball and had started the game like they finished, this could have been an easy win.
Colts vs. Steelers Week 12 preview: It may come down to defensive points scored
Neither the Colts’ nor Steelers' offense has shown anything to create fear for opponents. Both the Colts and Steelers have had defensive success. Will it come down to defense again?
Kenny Pickett: How Good Is the Freshman Signal Caller?
Taking over for Mitch Trubisky in week 4, Pickett has not been much of an improvement.
Another Good Performance, Another Loss: The Story of the Colts Defense.
The defense has held opponents to 20 or fewer points 8 times this year. They have won 3 of those games.
Same As It Ever Was: The Colts Offense Can’t Get Points
Only Denver has scored fewer points per drive than the Colts.
Opening NFL odds Week 12 - Colts 2.5-point home favorites vs. Steelers for MNF
Vegas is showing the Colts little confidence when they host the Pittsburgh Steelers for Monday Night Football. Favored by 2.5 at home is the equivalent of the Steelers being favored on a neutral field.
Colts vs. Eagles Week 11 preview: Can Jonathan Taylor exploit a struggling Eagles rush defense?
The Eagles have desperately scrambled to fix their rush defense after a surprising loss to the Washington Commanders. Did they have enough time to prepare for Jonathan Taylor, or could the Colts follow the same game plan?
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The #Colts are nearly done with their second round of head coaching interviews and are considering a rare Round 3 as well, sources tell me and @RapSheet. If they go that route, they’d pare down the list to a select few finalists before making their decision on their next HC.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) February 2, 2023 -
So far, the Colts have now requested second interviews with the following (per ESPN and NFL Network):
— Nate Atkins (@NateAtkins_) January 25, 2023
Jeff Saturday
Ejiro Evero
Raheem Morris
Dan Quinn
That snow you see outside your window is making this all a challenge, however. This round is all in-person. -
Raheem Morris’s interview with the Colts went “very well” per @AllbrightNFL
— Barstool Indy (@barstoolindy) January 19, 2023
Strong mutual interest. pic.twitter.com/sm2vAyQWp3 -
Thinking out loud. The most logical trade partner for the #Bears is the #Colts. IND jumps a division rival (Texans) to get the QB of their choice at No. 1 and CHI still guarantees themselves picks + one of Jalen Carter or Will Anderson at No. 4 overall (assuming HOU takes a QB).
— Jordan Reid (@Jordan_Reid) January 12, 2023 -
#Colts GM Chris Ballard brought up the Carson Wentz trade today and how they thought it could be a 5-7 year solution at the QB position. The impact of the deal not panning out has not left his mind.
— Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) January 10, 2023
"I've thought a lot about that..."pic.twitter.com/WUSyD57ClK