Frank Reich has never been able to settle on a quarterback in Indianapolis. That is no fault of his own since the good ones keep retiring, but it has created a steady stream of tweaks and accommodations to the offense in order to fit each new quarterback.
When the Falcons selected Drake London with the No. 8 overall pick, it began a run of receivers. Five others were selected in the first round in what was described as a great draft class at the position.
Why Was Darius Leonard Not a DPOY Candidate? Leonard led the NFL in takeaways (11) in the 2021 season. He forced a league high seven fumbles. While he shared the first spot on the interception list with four, according to PFF.
Colts Colts HC Frank Reich said that he was eager to sign veteran QB Nick Foles because he thinks he’s the “perfect backup quarterback.” “I wanted Nick to be on this team since I’ve been here, because I think he’s that good of a player,” Reich said, via Kevin Bowen of 1075TheFan. “I think he’s the perfect backup quarterback.
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The Indianapolis Colts’ wide receiving corps has been ranked 25th in the NFL by Pro Football Focus ahead of the 2022 season.
“Michael Pittman Jr. quietly had a very impressive second season out of USC for the Colts in 2021, improving his PFF receiving grade from 62.3 as a rookie to 79.9 last year. He’s an impressive route-runner, especially for his size, and excelled in contested-catch situations (18 of 28) last year. Matt Ryan’s...
Head Coach Frank Reich said in a recent interview with NFL Total Access that he believes the catastrophic ending of last season could lead to the Colts’ ultimate success.
Several years before Robert Mathis wore No. 98 for the Indianapolis Colts, another defensive menace who wore the same number wreaked havoc for the Horseshoe.
Who could be the Indianapolis Colts Tight End two? Mo Allie Cox is the Indianapolis Colts tight end number one. The rest of the tight ends on the roster could fight for the number two spot when training camp starts.
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Right before the month of May came to a close, the Indianapolis Colts made a move to sign Nick Foles. The former Super Bowl winning quarterback going to Indianapolis has raised some questions.
Colts fans have been saying that Kenny Moore II is the best Slot Corner in the NFL for a long time. Anthony Treash of PFF has decided that Colts fans are correct. Slot Corner is the Most Underrated Positions in the NFL NFL coaches and strategists have brought forth a shift in the defensive schemes around the league.
Maniac Foundation, founded by Darius Leonard, hosted a football camp and park reopening in Lake View, South Carolina. Lake View is the hometown of Leonard, and the park, Hilltop’s Park, is where he used to play as a child.
Maniac Foundation, founded by Darius Leonard, hosted a football camp and park reopening in Lake View, South Carolina. Lake View is the hometown of Leonard, and the park, Hilltop Park, is where he used to play as a child.
Colts New Colts QB Matt Ryan has been drawing rave reviews from his new teammates and coaches so far, especially for his command of some of the “soft” skills of playing quarterback like leadership.
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The Indianapolis Colts linebacking group has been ranked second-best in the NFL by Pro Football Focus ahead of the 2022 NFL season.
Only the San Francisco 49ers, highlighted by All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner, rank ahead of Indianapolis:
“While Bobby Okereke’s grade has fluctuated over the years, Darius Leonard — the star of the Colts’ defense — has been rock solid since exploding onto the scene as a rookie. He has yet to post a sub-70.0...
The mention of former Colts general manager Ryan Grigson is still something Indy fans fear to hear. After bringing in talents like Andrew Luck and T.Y Hilton in the 2012 NFL Draft.
A Quarterback is tasked to lead the Offense with poise and confidence, especially when the game is on the line. Matt Ryan has displayed that he can bring this ability.
The Indianapolis Colts need to add some Free Agents before Training Camp. The Colts have some below average position groups that could use a serious upgrade.
The Indianapolis Colts roster along with the other 31 NFL teams were ranked by Pro Football Focus. The rankings were broken down by position group. Last season the team was dynamic at times but unreliable when it mattered the most.
Indianapolis Colts Strong Safety Khari Willis announced his retirement on June 15, 2022. Willis is only 26 years old and had been with the Colts for three seasons.