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/Sports/NFL/Indianapolis Colts/ Last Updated: Thu, Apr 18th, 2024 @ 10:35am EDT

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Jon Spradley

DeForest Buckner’s new contract with the Colts lowers the 2024 cap hit, but what’s it really matter?

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The Colts saved some cash on the cap this year. At the end of the day, what does it all mean?

The Indianapolis Colts made a great decision this week by extending DeForest Buckner. They agreed to add another two years to his existing contract as the Colts look to continue to roll last year’s club farther down the line. The move itself is important because it keeps the leader of the defense and perhaps entire team on the roster longer. What Buckner brings...

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Luke Schultheis

Michael Pittman Jr. believes Colts can have the best RPO game in the NFL

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Michael Pittman Jr. believes in the Colts’ elite talent and potential, especially regarding their dynamic RPO game behind center—which is just getting started.

The Indianapolis Colts have one big believer regarding the dynamic potential of their blossoming RPO game. Specifically, wideout Michael Pittman Jr. is bullish on the likes of starting quarterback Anthony Richardson and Jonathan Taylor effectively utilizing it...

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Indianapolis Colts Legend Has Wild Take On NFL Hip Drop Rule

The NFL appears to be thriving currently, yet there’s a faction dissatisfied with the league’s recent direction. Among them is a respected figure from the Indianapolis Colts, who isn’t enamored with some recent changes.

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DeForest Buckner’s contract restructure might suggest Colts going ‘all-in’ for 2025

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As it stands, the Colts’ cap maneuver added two voidable years to the end of DeForest Buckner’s freshly minted extension, providing financial flexibility for the near future.

The Indianapolis Colts recently extended DT DeForest Buckner to two more years, ensuring financial sustainability and continuity across the defensive front. What happened not even 48 hours afterward was nothing short of unprecedented for the Chris Ballard era.

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3 ways the Colts can use their new cap space

The Indianapolis Colts shocked fans and media when over the cap posted the terms of DeForest Buckner's contract extension.  The Colts chose to add two void years to Buckner's contract, which allowed the team to lower his 2024 cap hit from $22.75 million to $8.35 million.

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Colts add substantial amount of cap space in shocking move

The Indianapolis Colts used star DT DeForest Buckner's contract extension to do something they typically shy away from doing.  Which was to add two void

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Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen: Anthony Richardson ‘is in a really good spot’

It’s a sight all Colts fans, everywhere, want to see. Anthony Richardson will be out on the practice field, throwing to his teammates. If you’ll remember, Indianapolis drafted the super athletic, but raw Richardson this time a year ago with the fourth pick of the NFL Draft.

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Indianapolis Colts Receive Major Praise For Drafting Prowess

Pro Football Focus recently conducted an assessment of the top five and bottom five NFL teams in terms of their first-round draft picks over the past decade.

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Jay’s Colts Mock Draft 1.0

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Jay Robins mock drafts what the Colts could do in the 2024 NFL Draft. Could a surprise or two await Colts fans?

April has begun, which means the NFL Draft is under a month away! The Colts (as of now) have 7 picks, 1 for each round, for the 2024 NFL Draft. As of now they own just all of their own picks for the first time in years heading into the draft.

But knowing Ballard, expect the Colts to move around the board a bit to acquire value. There is always the chance...

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The Three Biggest Needs for the Colts in the 2024 NFL Draft

Entering the 2024 NFL Draft, the Indianapolis Colts have three pressing needs that they need to shore up. The Colts are trying to keep up with the Houston Texans in their division and compete with the rest of the AFC.

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5 players the Colts would target if they traded up in the 2024 NFL Draft

NFL insider Peter Schrager sparked plenty of conversation today when his first mock draft of the year included the Indianapolis Colts trading up in the 1st round 2024 NFL Draft.

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Luke Schultheis

Colts ‘have not really’ had contract extension talks with Ryan Kelly, who’d like to remain in Indy

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There haven’t really been any ongoing contract extension talks with Pro Bowl center Ryan Kelly, who reiterates he’d like to remain with the Colts going forward.

While DeForest Buckner was recently re-signed, the Indianapolis Colts have not really had any current contract extension negotiations with another looming 2025 free agent, veteran Pro Bowler Ryan Kelly—who’d like to remain with the Horseshoe (via The Herald...

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Colts' Anthony Richardson, Jonathan Taylor Hyped as NFL's Top RPO Duo by Pittman Jr.

Indianapolis Colts receiver Michael Pittman Jr. believes quarterback Anthony Richardson and running back Jonathan Taylor will combine to create a dominant…

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Luke Schultheis

Colts QB Anthony Richardson is ‘feeling really good’ and on track for upcoming May OTAs

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Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson’s surgically repaired right throwing shoulder appears to be back to 100%—but Indianapolis may still limit his initial workload.

Per his head coach Shane Steichen, Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback Anthony Richardson is in a really good place physically and remains on track to participate in OTAs later next month—although he’ll be eased back into a full workload (via WTHR’s Dominic Miranda and...

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NFL will kickoff with revolutionary experiment in 2024

Indianapolis Colts Special Teams Coordinator Brian Mason looks on during the NFL game between the Houston Texans and the Indianapolis Colts — January 6, 2024, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. | Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Envision the field day coaches, players, and fans will have when the world discovers how much all three aspects, including special teams can significantly impact a game. 

The NFL Competition Committee adopted a new rule...

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NFL insider Peter Schrager predicts the Colts to trade up in the 2024 NFL Draft

NFL insider Peter Schrager of NFL Network released his first mock draft of the year, predicting how he sees the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft going.

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Luke Schultheis

Report: Colts to host Marshall OL Dalton Tucker for ‘Top 30 visit’ on Tuesday

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The Colts are visiting with another interior offensive lineman as the team performs its due diligence on potential ‘draft depth.’

According to KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson, the Indianapolis Colts will host Marshall interior offensive lineman Dalton Tucker for a ‘Top 30 visit’ on Tuesday before the 2024 NFL Draft:

Marshall @HerdFB versatile offensive lineman Dalton Tucker, guard, tackle and center skills, visits #Colts on Tuesday, per a league...

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Jon Spradley

The Colts are looking to continue the excitement that Indiana basketball has brought to the state

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Caitlin Clark’s selection by the Indiana Fever has only added to the excitement that is Indiana sports. The Colts will look to continue that momentum.

Indiana sports has some monster athletes. From Zach Edey at Purdue towering over the competition and taking his team to the championship game to Tyrese Haliburton setting the franchise assists record and taking the Pacers back to the NBA playoffs, Indiana basketball is back on the map. Add last night’s ...

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Indianapolis Colts Top NFL Draft Needs

The Indianapolis Colts have a few needs heading into the 2024 NFL Draft. Unlike last year, a starting quarterback isn’t one of them. Indianapolis has their franchise quarterback.

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Former Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck provides additional details regarding decision to retire at 29

Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck recently gave insight into the puzzling decision he made to retire at 29-years-old. Luck, who is now 34-years-old, attended a charity event known as the Chuckstrong Tailgate Gala.The event, which is hosted by former Indianapolis head coach Chuck Pagano, is meant to raise money for cancer research.

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