Archive for December, 2008

Manning Sits Down With Tom Jackson

Sanders to Start vs Chargers Saturday

From: Indy Star When Indy ventures into San Diego’s Qualcomm Stadium against the Chargers on Saturday night, Bob Sanders should be at his normal strong safety position. The league’s 2007 Defensive Player of the Year missed 10 games during the regular season because of ankle and knee issues. Sanders still was on the mend from [...]

Hagler Set to Start Saturday for Brackett

From: Indy Star Coach Tony Dungy stopped short of naming Tyjuan Hagler a starter Tuesday, but Dungy ruled out middle linebacker Gary Brackett for the Indianapolis Colts’ wild-card playoff game Saturday at San Diego. “Gary will not play this week, but he’s making progress and we’ll visit it again next week if we win,” Dungy [...]

Brackett Won’t Practice This Week; May Not Play vs Chargers

From: Colts.com Colts head coach Tony Dungy said he expects to have all of his starters ready to go for Week 18 when the Colts visit San Diego in the Wild Card round. The lone exception will probably be LB Gary Brackett, who will not practice this week while continuing to recover from a fibula [...]

Colts Build Momentum For Playoffs, Shut Out Titans 23-0

Games such as the one between the Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts on Sunday are few and far between as both teams had absolutely nothing to play for as their seedings were already predetermined last week. So in essence, this game had the feel of a preseason game as reserves played the bulk of the [...]

Davenport May Be the Workhorse Sunday vs Titans

From: Yahoo! Sports Colts RB Najeh Davenport may get the bulk of carries this week against Tennessee with Joseph Addai likely to be rested, Dominic Rhodes out with a chest injury and Chad Simpson struggling with an ankle injury.

Sanders Won’t Suit Up for Colts-Titans Matchup

From: Indy Star Colts Safety Bob Sanders has been added to the list of Indianapolis Colts who will be held out of Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Tennessee Titans in Lucas Oil Stadium. The team’s starting strong safety played in the Dec. 18 win at Jacksonville, but has been dealing with occasional swelling in his [...]

What Does the Future Hold for Dungy?

From: NFL Network Every December for the past half-dozen years or so, Colts coach Tony Dungy has contemplated retiring and once the season ended, he took some time off and, ultimately, decided to return. Now, Dungy has the same thought process. If the season were to end today, he likely would walk away from the [...]