Archive for October, 2009

RB Brown and WR Wayne Could Miss Sunday’s Game

The Indy Star reports that Donald Brown and Reggie Wayne could miss this weeks game for the Colts: Neither Colts RB Donald Brown nor wide receiver Reggie Wayne practiced. Team president Bill Polian told NFL Network that while Brown is unlikely to play this week, Wayne probably would miss only a day or two of [...]

Manning Throws 3 Scores, Colts Squash Rams 42-6

It seems like these days that as certain as there is a sunrise and a sunset, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning will usually provide a good effort – week in, week out. During Sunday’s game agaisnt the St. Louis Rams, it would prove to be no different as Manning threw 3 touchdown passes, allowing Indianapolis [...]

Inactives for Today’s Game vs St.Louis

Indianapolis: PK Adam Vinatieri, WR Anthony Gonzalez, QB Curtis Painter, C Jamey Richard, CB Marlin Jackson, RB Mike Hart, CB Tim Jennings, OL Tony Ugoh. St Louis: WR Brandon Gibson, DL James Hall, OG John Greco, CB Justin King, QB Keith Null, OT Phillip Trautwein, OG Roger Allen, WR Ruvell Martin.

Sanders Close to Being Back

The Colts are undefeated, and now they may be close to getting even better, as one of their top playmakers on defense could be returning. Safety Bob Sanders is hoping to make his season debut Sunday at St. Louis. The 2007 NFL defensive player of the year, who has not played in a game since [...]

With Bye Week, Colts Players Near Return

If ever there was a time for the Indianapolis Colts to have their bye week, perhaps Week 6 would be the ideal time. Peruse the defensive part of the team roster and then you will see why I submit this week as optimal for the team’s health. The list of the walking wounded is not [...]

Colts Again Waive Starting DT Ed Johnson

The Indy Star reports that the Colts have again waived starting DT Ed Johnson The Indianapolis Colts waived starting defensive tackle Ed Johnson for unknown reasons Tuesday in a roster move that will deprive an improving defense of arguably its best run-stuffing lineman. The team declined comment, but Johnson’s name appeared on the league waiver [...]

Manning Helps Colts Stay Undefeated, Blast Titans 31-9

At the risk of sounding biased (after all, I am a 35 year+ fan of the Indianapolis Colts), the team from the Midwest is off to one of its best starts ever, despite the fact that they have a marginal running game, at best. Although the season is 5 games old, I cannot determine the [...]

Sanders Questionable vs. Titans

There’s some good and bad news regarding Indianapolis Colts safety Bob Sanders. I’ll start with the good news first; Sanders did practice for the third time this week on Friday. Now the bad news; the safety was listed as doubtful for the Colts’ game against the Tennessee Titans this Sunday. According to NFL rules, the [...]