Posts Tagged ‘Curtis Painter’

Colts Gab NFL Week Seven NFL Preview – Indianapolis at New Orleans

The Colts season of despair continues on Sunday night, as they are yet in the prime time spotlight as they take on the Saints on Sunday night football. At now 0-6, there’s not many, if anyone, picking the Colts to win this contest against the team that beat them in the Super Bowl just two [...]

Too Many Mistakes Again; Colts Fall in Cincinnati 27-17

The Colts longest season in quite a long time continued on Sunday, as the team took on the young Bengals in Cincinnati, and walked away with a disheartening 27-17 setback. They are now 0-6 on the season, the fifth time in franchise history they have started the season losing their first six games. Indy did [...]

Colts Can’t Hold a 17-Point Lead in 28-24 Loss to Chiefs

Curtis Painter had the help of Peyton Manning all day Sunday, but even that wasn’t enough to deliver a much needed win for the now 0-5 Colts. Sunday at home, Manning watched from the Colts’ sideline for the first time since August, but the Chiefs were able to rally anyway as the Colts fell 28-24. [...]

Caldwell Says No Doubt Painter the Starter at QB

Curtis Painter will start at quarterback for the Colts on Sunday, when the Chiefs visit Lucas Oil Stadium according to Phil Richards of the Indianapolis Star. “I probably didn’t make myself clear earlier in the week,” Colts coach Jim Caldwell said today. “I said this early in the week, that yeah, there’s no question, he’s [...]

Caldwell Doesn’t Name Starter at QB for Week Five vs KC

Despite playing pretty well in his NFL debut on Monday night in Tampa, today head coach Jim Caldwell would not name Curtis Painter as the Colts starter for their week five game against the Chiefs. Kerry Collins, who suffered a concussion against the Steelers two weeks ago, didn’t play in the Bucs game due to [...]

Colts Can’t Stop the Run Late; Fall to 0-4 in 24-17 Loss to Buccaneers

The effort was there, as was the emotion needed for the Colts to win their first game in 2011. Problem was, they forgot to stop the run at the most critical point of the night. LeGarrette Blount raced for a 35-yard touchdown run with 3:15 to play, as the Colts fell to their worst start [...]

Colts Going with Curtis Painter at QB Monday Night

Colts coach Jim Caldwell confirmed Friday that quarterback Curtis Painter will make his first NFL start against the Buccaneers on Monday Night Football. Kerry Collins (concussion) is still being evaluated and will miss Friday’s practice. Caldwell indicated that it would be “tough to reclaim” his starting spot. In four career appearances, Painter is 13-of-39 (33.3 [...]

Colts with Plenty of QB Questions After Loss to Steelers

Peyton Manning is out, Kerry Collins is hurt and Curtis Painter isn’t sure if he’ll be starting next week. It’s just another messy Monday in Indianapolis. Less than 13 hours after a third straight loss, the Colts’ quarterback carousel spun wildly — team officials denied a report Manning was lost for the season, declined to [...]