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Colts Add LB Harrington to Roster w/ Rash of Injuries

The Indy Star is reporting that the Colts have come to terms with linebacker Dedrick Harrington (6-3, 250) out of Missouri. He spent a brief time on the Colts’ practice squad late last season. The team continues to look at and add linebackers due to injuries, as Brandon Archer went down last week, and other [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 07 2008



Colts DT Pitcock Retires After One Season in the Pros

In a rather shocking move, the Colts have lost one of their young defensive linemen to of all things…retirement?  Yes, 24-year-old Quinn Pitcock, last seasons third-round pick has had enough of the NFL, as it was announced today that he is retiring after playing just one season.  The defensive tackle did not report last week, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 30 2008



Manning Talks About Surgery

Quarterback Peyton Manning says he is disappointed that he can’t be at training camp.  Manning spoke on a conference call Thursday about his recent surgery to remove an infected bursa sac from his left knee.  The two-time MVP said he’s not sure exactly how long it will take to recover because he’s not used to [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 25 2008



Dungy Says Manning’s Knee Will Be Fine for Season Opener

Tony Dungy is putting to rest any concern about the knee of franchise QB Peyton Manning, saying that the QB will be ready to go opening day vs the Bears at new Lucas Oil Stadium. Dungy even went so far to say that Manning very well may take some snaps during the preseason. Manning had [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 23 2008



QB Manning Infected Bursa Sac Removed

The Colts have announced QB Peyton Manning had an infected bursa sac removed from his left knee Monday, July 14, and he is expected to make a full recovery. The procedure was routine and Manning should be back at full strength in four to six weeks.

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 15 2008



Broken Roof Drains Allow Rainwater into New Colts Stadium

While the new Lucas Oil Stadium has yet to open, there are already issues as the Indy Star is reporting that broken roof drains channeled rainwater into the stadium.  Officials say that the rainwater will not stop the new stadium from opening on time.  Reports say that 2 to 3 feet of water poured into [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 10 2008



Colts Convert Dawson to DT Full-Time

Colts.com is reporting that the team has moved Keyunta Dawson to a full-time defensive tackle from his previous spot - defensive end, the position he mostly played while at Texas Tech.  Last season he had 54 tackles and one sack along with two fumbles recovered.  He will provide depth behind Raheem Brock and Ed Johnson [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 07 2008



Harrison Situation Continues to Raise Questions

The investigation into Marvin Harrison’s potential involvement in a Philadelphia shooting continues to raise more questions than answers. The case has been open for over two months and we have no idea what role, if any, the eight-time Pro Bowl receiver played.
Regardless of the outcome of the investigation, most Colts fans can’t believe that Harrison [...]

Posted by Nick Ragsdale on Jul 05 2008



Sanders and Freeney to Start Camp on the PUP List

The Colts are hoping that their defense will get a lift as both Dwight Freeney and Bob Sanders will be ready to go by the teams opener vs the Bears in September.  For now though, it looks as if with camp closing in the pair will start training camp on the PUP list.  Mike Chappell [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 02 2008



Starting LB Hagler Tears Pec Muscle; Out Two Months

The Colts got bad news today on the injury front, as NFL Network’s Adam Schefter is reporting that starting linebacker Tyjuan Hagler suffered a torn pectoral muscle while lifting weights last week, and will be sidelined at least two months, meaning he will miss training camp and could be out for the Colts opener against [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 30 2008