Indianapolis Colts: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / March 11

Colts' Jones, Pierce gambles pay off after latest deal

Colts' Daniel Jones, Alec Pierce gambles pay off after latest deal

The two players could prove to be bargains for Indianapolis if they help the club end a playoff drought that's currently five years old.

Colts' Chris Ballard criticized for handling of Daniel Jones, Alec Pierce situations

Colts' Alec Pierce risk reportedly pays off in a big way

Who had the greatest QB season for every NFL team?

The 'NFL QBs to start a game in 2025-26' quiz

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The '1K-yard, 10-TD-catch NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the NFL players to record at least 1,000-receiving-yards and 10 touchdown catches in the same season at least three times can you name in five minutes?

The '15 TD-catch NFL seasons' quiz

The '4,500-yard NFL passers' quiz

The 'Active 100-rushing-yard game leaders' quiz

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Trey Hendrickson News / A to Z Sports / March 11

Latest news makes the Indianapolis Colts' missing out on star pass rusher Trey Hendrickson hurt even more

The Indianapolis Colts have a massive need at pass rush, and a former Cincinnati Bengals star pass rusher made the most sense to fill it. Unfortunately, he is now off the board after landing a four-year, $112 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / March 11

Colts' Chris Ballard criticized for handling of Daniel Jones, Alec Pierce situations

On paper, the decision made by Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard to retain the rights to quarterback Daniel Jones for the 2026 season via the transition tag paid off. But it sounds like some of his NFL colleagues believe he misplayed his hand this offseason.

Colts' Alec Pierce seems confident about Daniel Jones' future after agreeing to deal

Grading the trade: Pittsburgh Steelers find their wide receiver No. 2 after acquiring Michael Pittman from the Indianapolis Colts

The 'NFL yards-per-reception leaders' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 11

Two teams linked with Kyler Murray ahead of expected release from Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals haven't officially released Kyler Murray yet, but it's just a matter of time. It sounds like two teams are standing out as potential landing spots for the former No. 1 pick.

Cardinals have reportedly decided on starting quarterback after Gardner Minshew move

Kyler Murray faces hurdle to sign with new team

The 'Most passing + rushing TD games' quiz

Daniel Jones News / Pro Football Rumors / March 11

Colts Targeting Two-Year Daniel Jones Extension

More progress is coming out of Indianapolis. After reports revealed Daniel Jones and the Colts were progressing on a deal Tuesday, more momentum is forming Wednesday morning.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL yards-per-reception leaders' quiz

How many of the players to lead the NFL in yards-per-reception since 2000 can you name in five minutes?

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The '4,500-yard NFL passers' quiz

The 'NFL tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz

The 'Team USA 2026 WBC roster' quiz

The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 11

Maxx Crosby trade blunder could force Raiders to back out of star signing

In a rather shocking turn of events, it looks like Maxx Crosby isn't going anywhere, at least not for now. The superstar pass-rusher reportedly failed his physical with the Baltimore Ravens, according to The Athletic's Dianna Russini.

Steelers give Cam Heyward a historic contract extension

Steelers' Omar Khan receives alarming message regarding Patrick Queen

Eagles finally make offseason splash, reach agreement with Riq Woolen

The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

The 'NFL tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz

Alec Pierce News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 10

Alec Pierce, Colts grades for $116 million contract in 2026 NFL free agency

Since the Indianapolis Colts traded Michael Pittman Jr., it made it imperative for them to re-sign Alec Pierce. And here are the grades for Pierce’s $116 million contract in 2026 NFL free agency.

Trey Hendrickson News / A to Z Sports / March 10

Latest update on Trey Hendrickson's free agency market is exactly what the Colts wanted to hear

The Indianapolis Colts' top two goals heading into free agency were to take care of their top in-house options first and foremost: quarterback Daniel Jones and wide receiver Alec Pierce.

Indianapolis Colts News / Pro Football Rumors / March 10

Colts, Daniel Jones Making Progress

The first quarterback to be transition-tagged since the Falcons cuffed ex-Colt Jeff George in 1996, Daniel Jones and Indianapolis began this process with considerable ground to cover.

Braden Smith News / Field Level Media / March 10

Texans sign T Braden Smith to 2-year, $25M deal

The Houston Texans agreed to a two-year, $25 million deal with longtime Indianapolis Colts tackle Braden Smith. The contract includes $13.5 million fully guaranteed, agent Michael Perrett of Priority Sports told ESPN on Tuesday.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / March 10

Colts lose a longtime starter to one of their AFC South rivals during free agency, which opens the door for a young player

The Indianapolis Colts are experiencing some significant roster changes this offseason. They have already traded away wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr.

Anthony Richardson News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / March 10

Three Teams Still in Play for Colts' Anthony Richardson

The first day of the 2026 NFL free agency negotiating window lived up to its chaotic reputation. While high-profile extensions and defensive line reshuffling dominated the headlines, a significant cloud remains over the Indianapolis Colts ’ quarterback room.