Archive for December, 2007

No Rest For Colts Starters

            Don’t look for next week’s game against the Houston Texans to be one of the second unit squad for the Indianapolis Colts.  Unlike in previous seasons when they clinched early and rested, players such as quarterback Peyton Manning and wide receiver Reggie Wayne to get their usual workouts in practice this week.  Players such [...]

Gonzalez’s Late Score Leads Colts to 21-14 Win

Nothing the Colts have done this season has been easy, and Sunday in Oakland the Raiders gave the Colts all they could handle.  But, like the champions they are, Indy had enough, and topped the Raiders 21-14 thanks to a late TD pass from Peyton Manning to Anthony Gonzalez.  The 20-yard score came with 4:49 [...]

Colts Travel To Oakland To Battle Raiders

The Colts will be looking to clinch their fifth straight AFC South division title this week when they battle the Raiders at McAfee Coliseum.  Indianapolis has already clinched a playoff berth and has won four straight games to climb to 11-and-2.  Peyton Manning threw four touchdown passes in the Colts’ 44-20 rout of the Baltimore [...]

Colts Continue Quest For Division Crown Sunday In Oakland

The Colts continue their quest for the AFC South Division title when they play the Oakland Raiders on Sunday.  The Colts clinched a playoff spot with last Sunday night’s 44-20 demolition of the Ravens in Baltimore.  Indianapolis has won four in-a-row to improve to 11-and-2.  The Colts lead the Jacksonville Jaguars by two games with three [...]

Colts Clock Ravens To Clinch Playoff Spot

Peyton Manning passed for 249 yards and four touchdowns as the Colts clinched a playoff spot with a 44-20 rout of the Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.  Manning was 13-of-17 before coming out in the third quarter as Indianapolis won its fourth straight to improve to 11-and-2.  Manning’s second TD pass of the game was [...]

Colts Look To Keep Rolling Against Reeling Ravens

The Colts can take one step closer to a playoff berth with a win over the Ravens when the two teams meet this Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.  The Colts are 10-and-2 and have a two-game lead in the AFC South after beating the Jacksonville Jaguars 28-25 in Week 13.  Peyton Manning threw for 288-yards [...]

Brock doubtful vs. Ravens

As if the Indianapolis Colts’ defensive line needed another injured lineman, it appears that they be without one for this Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens.  In this case, that would be defensive tackle Raheem Brock.  Hearing it from head coach Tony Dungy, he hasn’t quite ruled him out, but at the same time hasn’t said [...]

Manning, Tatupu Highlight NFL Weekly Honors

Seahawks linebacker Lofa Tatupu and Colts quarterback Peyton Manning highlight the NFL Player of the Week honors for Week 13.  Tatupu won the NFC defensive honor for notching three interceptions and 11 tackles in Seattle’s 28-24 win in Philadelphia.  Manning won the AFC offensive award for his four touchdown performance in Indy’s 28-25 victory over [...]