As the Indianapolis Colts enter 2026, they'll be evaluating their roster from top to bottom as the team aims to resolve the end-of-season woes that have cost them playoff football for years on end.
2025 was a rough year for Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. Coming off a 2024 season filled with drama, including the infamous "tap out", Richardson's job security was in question.
It was a tale of two seasons for the Indianapolis Colts this year. The first half saw the team start with an impressive 8-2 record, giving rise to the notion that this squad could potentially push for a Super Bowl.
When the Indianapolis Colts used the fourth overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft on Anthony Richardson it had high hopes that he would be the answer at QB it had been searching for since Andrew Luck’s shocking retirement.
Every NFL team that didn't make the playoffs this year are already looking at bolstering their rosters for next year and improving in areas where there were voids.
Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.
Things were already bad for the Indianapolis Colts after the team lost its final seven games to miss the playoffs, but things just got worse for a couple of players. The Colts lost its season finale to the Houston Texans, which cemented the team to finish the year below .500 with an 8-9 record.
It's been a week since the Indianapolis Colts ' 2025 season came to a disappointing end against the Houston Texans. A collapse from the best record in the league to out of the postseason is rarely seen, but the Colts made it happen.
The Indianapolis Colts currently have 22 players scheduled to hit unrestricted free agency, according to Over the Cap, at the beginning of the new league year.
The Indianapolis Colts have multiple free agents who are regarded as high-priority for new contracts ahead of the 2026 season. Notable names include wide receiver Alec Pierce, safety Nick Cross, and quarterback Daniel Jones.
It might have been a brutal finish for Daniel Jones' season with the Indianapolis Colts after he sustained a season-ending Achilles injury in Week 14, but up to that point, he was playing the best football of his career.
The Indianapolis Colts have been no stranger to the NFL's quarterback carousel over the past decade. One of their more memorable signings was former MVP winner Matt Ryan, who ditched the Atlanta Falcons for a fresh start in his 15th season.
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.
The Indianapolis Colts had plenty of excellent offensive contributors for the 2025 season despite things falling apart at the end of the campaign. Running back Jonathan Taylor, wide receivers Michael Pittman Jr., and Alec Pierce, and tight end Tyler Warren stand out.
The Indianapolis Colts had end-of-season press conferences for both CEO Carlie Irsay-Gordon and general manager Chris Ballard following an incredibly disappointing finish to the 2025 season.
Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon sounded off earlier this week during a news conference, giving her reasons for bringing back both GM Chris Ballard and HC Shane Steichen for 2026.
Every NFL season brings a new wave of injuries that affect every team in the league, but some teams are hit harder than others. The Indianapolis Colts were one of those unfortunate few in 2025.
The Indianapolis Colts entered the 2025 season believing they had the pieces to finally turn promise into postseason results. Instead, another late collapse defined the year, and with it came difficult evaluations across the roster.
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard had his end-of-the-season press conference yesterday morning. Ballard was asked about Anthony Richardson Sr., and his answers didn't shed much light on the former fourth-overall pick's future with the squad.
A recent report shared that Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard and head coach Shane Steichen plan to re-sign quarterback Daniel Jones. Is Jones interested in remaining in Indy?
Alec Pierce looms as one of the top free agent options at the receiver position this spring. Remaining with the Colts appears to still be on the table, although an exploration of the market also seems to be approaching.
The Indianapolis Colts announced they have signed LB Austin Ajiake to a one-year extension. Additionally, the Colts have signed the following 16 players to futures deals: RB Ulysses Bentley IV CB Wyett Ekeler DE Viliami Fehoko Jr.
Alec Pierce was having a monster game for the Indianapolis Colts in their Week 18 contest against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, on Sunday, until getting ejected.