Posts Tagged ‘Adam Vinatieri’

Colts Want Vinatieri To Be Their Kicker

The Indy Examiner reports that the Colts want Adam Vinatieri to be their kicker once the 2010 season Kicks off: All indications during organized team activities are that Colts placekicker Adam Vinatieri is healthy and feeling good and that the Colts very much want him to be their specialist next season according to John Oehser [...]

Vinatieri Won’t Kick In The Super Bowl

Placekicker Adam Vinatieri (right hip) is available to play and remains on the Colts’ active roster but will not kick in the Super Bowl. Colts head coach Jim Caldwell said that veteran placekicker Matt Stover will handle all of the kicking duties except for kickoffs against the Saints.

Colts Going with Stover at Kicker in the Playoffs Over Vinatieri

The Colts have decided to go with Matt Stover at kicker during the playoffs instead of four-time Super Bowl winner Adam Vinatieri, regarded as the best clutch kicker in NFL history. Coach Jim Caldwell explained his decision Thursday, saying Vinatieri had not fully recovered from midseason surgery on his kicking knee, and that Stover had [...]

Colts News And Notes

Some R&R seems to be in order for some members of the Indianapolis Colts as they have locked up home field adfvantage through the AFC playoffs. More on this and more from Phil Richards of the Indianapolis Star: * It was a much-appreciated late-season departure from the norm for Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kelvin Hayden. He [...]

Vinatieri Undergoes Hip Surgery

Colts Mr.Dependable, kicker Adam Vinatieri, had surgery on his right hip this week, but is expected to be ready for the regular season opener. Vinatieri was treated by the same doctor that operated on Yankees star Alex Rodriguez, Dr. Marc Phillipon. The Colts have said little about a timetable for the kickers return, other than [...]

Vinatieti’s Late FG Boots Colts Past Patriots 18-15

It is pretty much common knowledge that Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri is still the NFL’s best clutch kicker, both while with the New England Patriots and with the Colts. Vinatieri sent the Patriots a reminder what he is still capable of doing when he hit a clutch 52-yard field goal, which allowed the Colts [...]

Colts Rally Late, Edge Vikings 18-15

If you watched Sunday’s game between the Indianapolis Colts and Minnesota Vikings, then you probably noticed like I did that it sure looked like the Vikings’ running attack and their defense was going to send the Colts away 0-2; but as I am sure you have heard more than once, appearances can be deceiving. Colts [...]

Preseason Starts for Colts with 30-16 Loss to Redskins

Capping off a tremendous Hall of Fame Weekend, the Colts and Redskins entertained the fans at Fawcett Stadium on Sunday night to a little taste of preseason football, with the Skins outslugging the Colts 30-16.  The story of the back and forth contest was the play of the four Skins QB’s, who are all learning [...]