March 22nd, 2010 
Matt Loede 
Posted in NFL.com says that it looks like a new deal for Peyton Manning may not come till after the 2010 NFL Draft: Colts owner Jim Irsay expects contract talks with Peyton Manning to heat up in May/June. Irsay has maintained his team’s desire to sign the star quarterback to an extension prior to the start of [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Sorgi Backs Up Another Manning
After six years backing up Peyton Manning, Jim Sorgi was released by the Colts about a week ago. But it doesn’t mean he can stay away from Manning. It’s not Peyton we are talking about anymore: it’s Eli. The New York Giants have signed Sorgi to a one-year deal. He served pretty well backing up [...]
Eagles Sign Former Colt, Marlin Jackson
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed safety Marlin Jackson to a two-year deal. Jackson was just recently released by the Colts after this continuous runs of injuries throughout the season. Jackson’s last good year was in 2007 when he put up 87 tackles. His most important contribution to the team’s franchise was during the 2006 AFC [...]
Colts release starting guard Ryan Lilja
Right guard Ryan Lilja has been shown the door by the Colts, as PFT announces he has been released by the team today. He was on the O-line that team president Bill Polian said didn’t play very well in the teams recent Super Bowl setback to the Saints: Colts center Jeff Saturday disagreed with President [...]
Cotls release DE Raheem Brock
The Colts have had a busy day letting guys go, as they not only let backup QB Jim Sorgi go, but also gone is Raheem Brock: Apparently, Raheem Brock wasn’t kidding when he Tweeted yesterday that the Super Bowl might have been the last time we see him play in a Colts inform. According to [...]
Colts Release Sorgi
According to Pro Football Weekly, the Colts have released backup quarterback Jim Sorgi. Sorgi was Manning’s backup for some years, but after his injury last year, Painter took his role as the backup. Sorgi was expected to have $275K bonus but is now released. The available backups left are Curtis Painter and Drew Willy, who [...]
Brackett back; Colts ink their defensive captain to a five-year deal
The Colts will have linebacker Gary Brackett back, as reports say he has inked a five-year deal to say with the club as their defensive captain. Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting the deal. Brackett is the defensive captain and a leader in the Colts locker room. The only downside of inking Brackett is that [...]
Manning Has Surgery On Neck
The Colts have announced that quarterback Peyton Manning has undergone surgery on his neck in Chicago due to a pinched nerve. They say it isn’t so bad. It won’t be much of a big deal and it won’t interfere with his offseason workouts or anything. “This condition has existed intermittently for the past four years, [...]
