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6 Tight End Contract Extension Candidates

Potential next contract scenarios for Sam LaPorta, Tucker Kraft, Kyle Pitts, Dalton Kincaid, Brenton Strange, and Colby Parkinson, including valuations & predictions for each.

ESPN’s Bill Barnwell names Colts ‘best move’ of 2026 offseason

According to ESPN’s Bill Barnwell, the Indianapolis Colts’ best move of the 2026 NFL offseason was signing former Tennessee Titans veteran free agent edge Arden Key to a 2-year, $16 million contract: Best: Signing Arden Key to a two-year, $16 million contract. General manager Chris Ballard has tried to draft and develop edge rushers with limited success, […]

Stick to the Model gives the Colts offseason a B- grade

This newest tool unveiled this offseason has given fans a new way to project how their teams’ offseason will go with an all-in-one offseason simulator including re-signings, restructuring, extensions, free agency, trades, and a mock draft simulator. The site also has its own evaluation for how teams handle the offseason after-the-fact, with grades/values for each […]

Reviewing the Chris Ballard era: The 2017 draft class

This is the first instalment in a series reviewing every Colts draft class of the Chris Ballard era, starting with his first class in 2017. Chris Ballard’s first draft class with the Colts was a strange one. At the top, it was ugly. The Colts missed badly on several premium picks, including a first-round safety, […]

Colts training camp battle early preview: Right Guard

We’re still months away from Indianapolis Colts training camp kickoff, but it’s never too early to take an early peek at a positional battle that is already potentially brewing. The Favorite: Matt Goncalves Originally selected by the Colts in the 3rd round of the 2024 NFL Draft, the rookie was thrown into the fire early […]

Two Colts competing for starting jobs hope new weight changes provide added boost

On Wednesday, two Indianapolis Colts players, offensive lineman Matt Goncalves and defensive end Jaylahn Tuimoloau, indicated that they’ve changed their playing weights this early offseason—with the hopes of it helping on the field (via the IndyStar’s Joel A. Erickson and LockedOnColts Jake Arthur respectively): In Goncalves’s case, he’s looking to get stronger and more powerful […]

Bears sign former Dolphins and Colts RB Salvon Ahmed

The Bears have signed veteran running back Salvon Ahmed, Jordan Schultz reported on Wednesday. Ahmed, 27, entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent signing by the 49ers in 2020. He was waived in August of that year and got claimed by the Dolphins, starting the year off on the practice squad and eventually earning […]

Where does Colts Chris Ballard rank among NFL GMs?

According to Rotoworld’s Patrick Daugherty, Indianapolis Colts longtime general manager Chris Ballard is ranked as the 21st best overall league-wide in his current role: 21. Chris Ballard Chris Ballard has been on the job for nine seasons and two Irsays. Not much seems to be changing. Ballard and Carlie Irsay-Gordon certainly thought something was different […]

The Colts need another Wide Receiver.. Here’s who could fit them

The Colts built a high-powered offense last season by avoiding reliance on one player to carry the load. Instead, they leaned on a deep group of skill players that kept defenses guessing about where the ball was going on every play. As they got deeper into the season, they realized that Alec Pierce, Tyler Warren, […]

The Colts’ schedule could spell trouble early

The 2026 NFL schedule was released for the Indianapolis Colts, and while the release itself was perfection, the path ahead is wrought with peril. Like all seasons, teams can go a totally different direction than the previous year, so nothing is easy to predict. With that said, the first third of the season is potentially […]

Colts announce roster moves at running back

The Indianapolis Colts announced that the team waived Abilene Christian undrafted rookie free agent running back Jordon Vaughn and signed Duke fellow undrafted free agent rookie running back Anderson Castle in a corresponding roster move. Vaughn was originally announced as one of the 12 signed undrafted free agents by the Colts following the recent 2026 […]

The one Colts position battle no one is talking about

The Colts have a real kicker battle on their hands, and it’s a unique one. That is not something you always say about kicking competitions. Most of the time, it’s one veteran holding off a camp leg, but this one feels different because both Spencer Shrader and Blake Grupe give the Colts real reasons to […]

Should the Saints consider adding S Nasir Adderley?

With the New Orleans Saints offseason program on the horizon, it’s worth considering whether they should bring in former Los Angeles Chargers 2019 second-round pick Nasir Adderley as an extra camp body to provide competition for the young players in the secondary after he was just released from the Indianapolis Colts. The 28-year-old is attempting an NFL return after stepping away […]

The Colts, Simpsons schedule release was a thing of beauty

Two of my favorite things came together to release the 2026 NFL schedule for the Indianapolis Colts. These releases have become more elaborate over the years as the teams in charge of these releases have to feel pressure to not only top last year’s version but to compete against the entire league. I don’t know […]

The five biggest games on the Colts’ 2026 schedule

The Colts’ 2026 schedule is officially out, and it’s clear where the pressure points are. Indianapolis opens with a brutal three-game stretch against the Ravens, Chiefs and Texans before heading overseas to face the Commanders in London. From there, the schedule settles down in some places, but the Colts still have several games that could […]

Colts officially announce 2026 regular season schedule

The Indianapolis Colts officially announced their 2026 regular season schedule, and if you’re in for satire, there’s also a schedule release featuring the iconic and longstanding ‘The Simpsons.’ With a number of leaks occurring throughout Thursday, it was already speculated that the Colts would have a gauntlet of a stretch to open their regular season, […]

Urgency arrives early as Colts scheduled to host Ravens in season opener

The gates at Lucas Oil Stadium will open once again with all the familiar roar of football returning to downtown Indianapolis, restarting the annual hope that this season might turn the page on a franchise running short on patience. The Indianapolis Colts are reportedly scheduled to begin the 2026 NFL season at home against the […]

The Colts are becoming quite the world travelers

For the third time in four years, the Indianapolis Colts will travel a long way from Lucas Oil Stadium as they are slated to face off against the Washington Commanders in London for their Week 4 matchup on October 4th. It took them ten weeks before traveling to Berlin, Germany last year, so this contest […]

Colts Draft Plan: Younger, better, faster, stronger

Work it, make it  Do it, makes us (Younger), better Faster, Stronger. Inside the Indianapolis Colts’ draft room, the vision for 2026 repeated like the mantra of a timeless song that makes you want to keep up with the beat. The franchise entered draft week looking to revamp after five veteran leaders were gone, then […]