Is It Time To Bench Colts Quarterback Philip Rivers?
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by Wendi Oliveros
4y ago
(Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire)   Let’s face it, Philip Rivers has not delivered what the Indianapolis Colts expected so far in 2020. So it’s only natural that Colts fans and the media are wondering if Coach Reich is anywhere near the point of benching him. The short answer is no. At least if you believe what Reich recently said about Rivers to The Athletic. “My trust at the end of the day is that this guy is a Hall of Fame quarterback.  I have the utmost belief in him, and our team has the utmost belief in him, and you’re gonna have to live with some mistakes. We truly believ ..read more
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3 Keys To A Colts Win Over The Browns
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by Adam Lowenstein
4y ago
(Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire)   In Week 5, the Indianapolis Colts will take on the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium. There are several ways in which the 3-1 Colts can extend their three-game winning streak to four on Sunday. Meanwhile, the 3-1 Browns will be looking for a four-game winning streak of their own. The Colts have some unfortunate injuries to linebacker Darius Leonard (groin) and offensive tackle Anthony Castonzo (rib). They will both miss this week’s contest against the Browns, and Leonard and his team-leading 27 tackles will sure be missed. Meanwhile, C ..read more
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3 Bold Predictions For Colts Vs. Bears Game
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by Wendi Oliveros
4y ago
(Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire)   The 2-1 Indianapolis Colts are taking on the 3-0 Chicago Bears this Sunday. Here are 3 bold predictions about the game.   1. Philip Rivers Will Win The Battle Of The QBs.   Rivers is having a terrific season. In 3 games, he has thrown for 794 yards and 3 TDs. He also has 3 INTs. The opposing QB is none other than Nick Foles who took over for the benched Mitchell Trubisky. He will be on the opposite side of the field from his former offensive coordinator, the man he credited for helping him win Super Bowl 52 MVP, Frank Reich. Rivers will ..read more
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Rookie QB Jacob Eason’s Work Is Getting Noticed
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by Wendi Oliveros
4y ago
(Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire)   Indianapolis Colts QB Philip Rivers is having a great start to the 2020 season with his new team. But he’s not the only one impressing the Colts. Word has it that rookie Jacob Eason’s work ethic is getting positive reviews. Word from the Colts' facility: Encouraging start for rookie QB Jacob Eason, who's been consistently staying late for extra workouts and film review w/ position coach Marcus Brady. Remember, Eason looked strong at the end of camp, even wowing Philip Rivers with a few throws. — Zak Keefer (@zkeefer) September 28, 2020 Eason wa ..read more
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Colts WR Michael Pittman Jr. Out Until Week 8 With Injury
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by Adam Lowenstein
4y ago
(Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire)   Although the Indianapolis Colts were victorious in a big way on Sunday, they lost rookie wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. for at least four weeks. #Colts WR Michael Pittman had compartment leg syndrome in his calf, source said, and he had surgery last night. It went well. He should be back the game after their bye. So, likely Week 8. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 28, 2020 With Pittman out for at least the next three games, the Indianapolis offense is continuing to have trouble staying healthy. First, it was starting running back Marlon ..read more
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Studs and Duds From The Colts Win Over The Jets
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by Pat Opperman
4y ago
(Photo by Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire)   The Indianapolis Colts dominated a flawed New York Jets football team Sunday. It was a near-perfect performance from the Colts that led to the 36-7 victory. The defense scored 16 points with a safety and two interception return touchdowns. Took care of business. #NYJvsIND pic.twitter.com/H6Wg1kq69L — Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) September 27, 2020 The 2 pick-sixes equal the Colts’ total from the previous 4 seasons combined. Special teams kept the possession battle consistently in the Colts’ favor. Phillip Rivers led a vanilla offense that ate up ..read more
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Colts Philip Rivers Ranked Among Worst Deep Ball QBs
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by Andy Webb
4y ago
(Photo by Kiyoshi Mio/Icon Sportswire)   The Indianapolis Colts decided it was time for a change at quarterback after the mediocre performance by Jacoby Brissett last season. Often times, Brissett would take the safer shorter routes which in the long run would hurt the Colts offense. This offseason, the Colts decided to shake it up and sign quarterback Philip Rivers who loves throwing the deep ball. The 38-year-old quarterback struggled last season, but is hopeful for a bounce back year. Unfortunately, Rivers is ranked as the third worst quarterback at deep balls, according to Doug Farrar ..read more
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PFF Ranks Colts Wide Receiver Corps 22nd in the NFL
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by Andy Webb
4y ago
(Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire)   The Indianapolis Colts had their fair share of struggles on offense during the 2019 season. While many things needed to change, buffing their wide receiver corps was near the top of the list. Indy needed to add more explosive weapons after injuries and lack of depth derailed them at the wide receiver spot last season. The Colts made a few changes at wide receiver during the offseason, but it might not have changed as much as some hoped. As of right now, the Colts wide receiver corps is ranked 22nd in the league, according to PFF.   What Has Cha ..read more
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Colts HC Frank Reich: “Philip Rivers Was The Guy For Us.”
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by Adam Lowenstein
4y ago
(Photo by Stephen Lew/Icon Sportswire) On Wednesday, Frank Reich joined the Dan Patrick Show to discuss the Indianapolis Colts offseason and some other interesting football topics.   Frank Reich has brought a championship mentality to Indianapolis   For two seasons, Reich was the offensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles. He was an important part of the Super Bowl LII champion Eagles, and he discussed championship mentality to Dan Patrick: “We are the best in the world, we are world champions. That’s a shield you wear the rest of your life. That’s worth more than anything t ..read more
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Colts Pat McAfee is Highest Rated Punter Of The Decade
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by Andy Webb
4y ago
(Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire)   The Indianapolis Colts have seen plenty of punters come and go throughout the years. However, there is one special player with a personality and ability like no other that Colts fans will always remember. That player is seventh-round draft pick Pat McAfee, who earned the highest-graded punter of the decade, according to Pro Football Focus. Pat McAfee: Punter of the decade pic.twitter.com/812KxLoTUI — PFF (@PFF) May 15, 2020 The fan-favorite punter was rated as the best punter from 2009-2019. However, New Orleans Saints punter Thomas Morestead a ..read more
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