Indianapolis Colts: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jim Bob Cooter News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / February 3

Colts Dodge Coaching Shakeup With Cooter Set to Stay

After a crazy coaching cycle, the Indianapolis Colts are expected to retain their staff for the 2026 season. The Colts let four different teams interview their coordinators, but every team went in a different direction.

Daniel Jones News / Gridiron Heroics / February 3

'Makes the most sense': NFL expert predicts Daniel Jones’ landing spot in free agency

NFL analysts increasingly see Indianapolis as the likeliest landing spot for quarterback Daniel Jones as free agency approaches. The assessment follows Jones’s strong early-season play for the Indianapolis Colts in 2025 and the team’s public inclination to retain him despite a late-season Achilles injury.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / February 3

Colts can finally breathe as the latest NFL news seems to point towards them not having to lose key staff members

The Super Bowl hasn't even been played, and the smoke is already starting to settle surrounding the 10 teams that named new head coaches. The Indianapolis Colts weren't one of them, but the 10 new coaching staffs around the league caused some complications.

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How many of the offensive skill-position players to be named a Pro Bowler for the 2025-26 season (including the players replaced AND their alternates) can you name in five minutes?

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Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / February 3

A familiar face from the Colts' past is joining one of the team's AFC South rivals ahead of the 2026 season

The Indianapolis Colts didn't make a head coaching change, but they did see their AFC South rivals hire a new head coach this offseason. The Tennessee Titans ended up hiringSan Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh as the franchise’s new head coach.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / February 3

Predicting the Colts' Next Breakout Star

Injuries affect every team in the NFL, but the Indianapolis Colts were hit especially hard by an injury wave in 2025. They lost multiple starting defenders, playmakers, and their quarterback.

Tanor Bortolini News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / February 3

Why Tanor Bortolini Became the Colts’ Unsung Hero in 2025

The Indianapolis Colts had several player performances go under the radar in 2025, but one player stood out the most. NFL.com writer Kevin Patra recently named Tanor Bortolini the Colts’ unsung hero in his Unsung Heroes of the 2025 NFL season series.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 3

NFL teams with shakiest quarterback situations heading into 2026 season

There are a healthy number of teams in the NFL that have to address their quarterback situation for next season.

Vikings' Justin Jefferson seems to shade QB J.J. McCarthy

NFL execs, coaches react to Shedeur Sanders' Pro Bowl nod

Browns star Denzel Ward opens up about future of Sanders

Browns, Saints reportedly will be part of historic game in 2026

Giants interview OC candidate who seems like perfect fit for Jaxson Dart

Cowboys fans receive worrisome update on George Pickens

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / February 2

Three Biggest Questions Colts Have to Answer This Offseason

Although the Indianapolis Colts briefly appeared to have turned a corner at the start of the 2025 season, the year ultimately ended in the same familiar disappointment that has defined the franchise since the beginning of the decade.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / February 1

The Colts have the power to ruin just about every other NFL fan bases dreams sitting in the palm of their hands

Even though the NFL free agency period is still over a month away, fans of every team have already begun thinking about their wish list of targets for their favorite teams.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / February 1

Colts staff member has decided to leave the team to join an AFC contender ahead of the offseason

The Indianapolis Colts didn’t choose to make any changes at the top with general manager Chris Ballard and head coach Shane Steichen returning in 2026.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Philip Rivers News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / February 1

Philip Rivers' Triumphant Return to Colts Labeled as Crazy

When NFL legend Philip Rivers came out of a five-year retirement to help the fledgling Indianapolis Colts at quarterback following Daniel Jones' season-ending Achilles injury, it became one of the greatest stories in league history.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / February 1

3 Remarkable Senior Bowl Defenders Who Can Bolster Colts' Defense

The Indianapolis Colts struggled badly over the last seven games of the 2025 season, losing all of them to finish with a brutal 8-9 record after an 8-2 start.

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NFL News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / February 1

Colts Get Game Manager Taken Away by Ravens

NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that Indianapolis Colts football analyst/game manager, Charlie Gelman, is being hired by the Baltimore Ravens for the 2026 season.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / February 1

Indianapolis Colts Player Spotlight: Safety Cam Bynum

The Indianapolis Colts headed into the 2025 offseason wanting more from their defensive secondary, especially upon hiring Lou Anarumo to lead the group.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 31

New NFL Cap Situation to Help Colts With Big Free Agent Decisions

The Indianapolis Colts will work with a little extra cash in the 2026 free agency window after the NFL announced that the league's salary cap will increase to just over $300 million per team.

Shane Steichen News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 31

Colts' Shane Steichen Not Considered Great Head Coach

The Indianapolis Colts hired head coach Shane Steichen in 2023 after the franchise essentially fell apart at the seams in 2022 to finish 4-12-1, which included a midseason firing of Frank Reich and disastrous hire of interim coach, Jeff Saturday.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 31

3 Colts Draft Fits to Smooth Out Linebacker Woes

It's no secret that the Indianapolis Colts' linebacker position was a weak point during the 2025 season. While signing Germaine Pratt was a great move, he still wasn't always up to par as a starter alongside franchise staple, Zaire Franklin.

NFL News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / January 31

Peyton Manning, Post Malone, Shane Gillis cause stampede over Bud Light keg in Super Bowl ad

Peyton Manning, Post Malone, and Shane Gillis are on a mission in their latest Bud Light Super Bowl spot. The NFL Hall of Famer, Grammy-nominated rapper, and comedian meet up at a wedding in a new Bud Light ad when Gillis asks, “Oo, what’s that?” as he points to Manning’s beer.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / January 30

Colts might be on the verge of getting a major assist from the NFL to help them accomplish their primary goal for the offseason

The Indianapolis Colts have made it clear their primary goal heading into this offseason is re-signing quarterback Daniel Jones and wide receiver Alec Pierce.

Daniel Jones News / Total Pro Sports / January 29