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Colts' Moore to return
Tom Moore will return for the 2010 NFL season as the senior offensive assistant with Clyde Christensen moving into Moore’s old position, offensive coordinator, the Indianapolis Colts announced Friday. The club also confirmed the hiring of wide...
Colts' Tom Moore to return for 2010 season
Tom Moore will return for the 2010 NFL season as the senior offensive assistant with Clyde Christensen moving into Moore’s old position, offensive coordinator, the Indianapolis Colts announced Friday. The club also confirmed the hiring of wide...
NFL might tweak sudden death OT
If OK’d next week, overtime would change only in playoffs, if there is 1st-possession field goal The NFL might modify its controversial overtime format for next season, but only in the playoffs. And that’s if 75 percent of owners, or 24...
Chiefs beef up offensive line with Ryan Lilja signing
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With one move, the Kansas City Chiefs took a big step toward bolstering a shaky offensive line and making up for a gamble six years ago that came back to haunt them. The Chiefs on Tuesday announced the signing of free agent left...
Colts add Terry to offensive line
The offseason shakeup of the Indianapolis Colts’ offensive line continued with the addition of free-agent tackle Adam Terry. A 2005 second-round draft pick of the Baltimore Ravens, Terry agreed to a one-year contract with the Colts on Friday...
Colts sign free agent OL Andy Alleman
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts have signed free agent guard Andy Alleman. The 6-foot-4, 310-pounder was New Orleans’ third-round draft choice in 2007. He started four games in Miami in 2008, and started three games for Kansas City last...
Ex-Colt Jackson signs with Eagles
Marlin Jackson’s comeback from a second season-ending knee injury will continue in Philadelphia. The Indianapolis Colts’ 2005 first-round draft pick, who missed 21 regular-season games the past two years with knee injuries, signed a...
Former Colt Marlin Jackson signs with Eagles
Marlin Jackson’s comeback from a second season-ending knee injury will continue in Philadelphia. The Indianapolis Colts’ 2005 first-round draft pick signed a two-year contract with the Eagles today. Financial terms were not immediately available....
Former Colts backup QB Sorgi signs with Giants
After backing up Peyton Manning for 6 seasons with Colts, he will be backup for Eli Manning Jim Sorgi’s stint as an unemployed quarterback didn’t last long. The longtime Indianapolis Colts backup, whose contract was terminated last week,...
Sorgi will back up a different Manning
Jim Sorgi’s stint as an unemployed quarterback didn’t last long. The long-time Indianapolis Colts backup, whose contract was terminated last week, has agreed to a one-year contract with the New York Giants. Sorgi, who worked behind Peyton Manning for...
Colts release Lilja
Offensive lineman started 67 games over past 6 seasons The offseason overhaul of the Indianapolis Colts offensive line continued Monday with the release of starting guard Ryan Lilja. “They let him go,” said Craig Domann, Lilja’s...
Colts terminate Ryan Lilja's contract
The offseason overhaul of the Indianapolis Colts offensive line continued Monday with the release of starting guard Ryan Lilja. “They let him go,” said Craig Domann, Lilja’s agent. “They said they want to go bigger and...
Colts sign offensive lineman Alleman
The Indianapolis Colts signed free agent guard Andy Alleman to a one-year contract Saturday. Alleman (6-4, 310) was a 2007 third-round draft choice of the New Orleans Saints. He spent 2008 with Miami after being claimed off waivers and was traded...
Colts sign free agent guard Andy Alleman
The Indianapolis Colts signed free agent guard Andy Alleman today. Alleman (6-4, 310) originally was a 2007 third-round draft choice of the New Orleans Saints. He spent 2008 with Miami and last season with the Kansas City Chiefs, who did not offer...
Colts keep linebacker Brackett with 5-year, $33 million deal
Gary Brackett wasted no time. He went right back to work hours after agreeing to a five-year, $33 million contract to stay with the Indianapolis Colts. “I actually left my Pilates class a little early to get here and be in front of you...
Colts opt to release backup QB Jim Sorgi
Quarterback Jim Sorgi’s throwing shoulder is fine, but if he’s going to use it, it won’t be with the Indianapolis Colts. “The Colts informed us today that they will be releasing Jim Sorgi at 4 p.m.,” Sorgi’s agent, Matt Brei wrote in an email to the...
Colts sign Brackett to 5-year deal
Linebacker Gary Brackett has agreed to a five-year contract that will keep him with the Indianapolis Colts, the team confirmed this morning. The deal is for $33 million with a $12 million signing bonus, which is in line with Colts owner Jim Irsay...
House, Senate honor Colts for Super Bowl run
The Indianapolis Colts now have had their day in the Indiana General Assembly. One week after the Indiana Senate passed a resolution honoring the Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints, both houses of the Legislature passed a resolution Thursday...
Colts, Brackett talk deep into night
Negotiations between linebacker Gary Brackett and the Indianapolis Colts continued late Thursday night with the possibility that a new contract will be announced today, a source familiar with the situation said. Whatever the resolution of...
Colts, Brackett still talking with deadline looming
Negotiations between Brackett, Colts continue Negotiations between linebacker Gary Brackett and the Indianapolis Colts continued late into Thursday night with the possibility that a new contract will be announced Friday, a source familiar with the...
Brock says he has played last game with Colts
Although immediate confirmation was not available, defensive lineman Raheem Brock apparently has played his last game for the Indianapolis Colts. “The superbowl was the last time ull see me in a colts uniform!” Brock tweeted on twitter.com late this...
Colts allow Tim Jennings, Aaron Francisco to test free agency
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts won’t offer cornerback Tim Jennings and safety Aaron Francisco new contracts, allowing them to become free agents. Agents for both players confirmed the decisions Thursday to The Associated Press. Jennings...
Brackett faces decision today
Gary Brackett’s hopes of a negotiating a contract that will keep him with the Indianapolis Colts have moved into their final day. Brackett’s agent, Brian Mackler, confirmed Wednesday that talks continue with Colts president Bill Polian....
Manning has procedure to relieve neck pain
Quarterback Peyton Manning underwent a procedure to relieve pain in his neck caused by a pinched nerve, the Indianapolis Colts announced Wednesday. The condition “has existed intermittently for the past four years, but at no time did it...
Colts QB Peyton Manning undergoes procedure on his neck
Quarterback Peyton Manning on Tuesday underwent a procedure to relieve pain in his neck caused by a pinched nerve the Indianapolis Colts announced on Wednesday. The condition “has existed intermittently for the past four years, but at no time...
Colts add assistant coach
Former Kansas State football coach Ron Prince is the latest addition to the Indianapolis Colts coaching staff. The hiring was confirmed by a source at the University of Virginia, where he served as special teams coordinator last season. Prince joins...
Colts add another assistant coach
Former Kansas State head coach Ron Prince is the latest addition to the Indianapolis Colts coaching staff. Prince’s hiring was confirmed by a source at the University of Virginia, where he served as special teams coordinator last season. Prince joins...
Iowa's A.J. Edds eager to show he belongs in the NFL
A.J. Edds has done whatever has been asked of him, whether at Greenwood High School or the University of Iowa. He will continue to do so in the NFL. An outside linebacker prospect at the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium, Edds wants to make...
Colts' Caldwell optimistic about 2010 season
Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell sat in his team’s vacant locker room at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday morning, far removed from his team’s Super Bowl loss and close to the next wave of talent preparing to sweep into the NFL. It was...
Caldwell: Super Bowl journey begins now
The Indianapolis Colts’ transition from 2009 Super Bowl participant to 2010 Super Bowl contender is in full swing, yet fluid. Coach Jim Caldwell said this morning before heading into the ongoing NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium that the...
