Indianapolis Colts: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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.

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The 'Most TD in first two NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history with at least 40 touchdown passes combined in their first two seasons can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last three-passing-TD playoff game' quiz

The 'Super Bowl-winning head coaches' quiz

The 'Last 100-yard rusher by NFL team' quiz

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.

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The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history

The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 30

Dynamic Colts Pair Predicted to Be Top 100 Players For 2026

The Indianapolis Colts have plenty of talent to be proud of for the upcoming 2026 season, despite falling apart to miss the playoffs after a hot 8-2 start.

Tyler Warren News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 30

NFL Snubs Colts' Tyler Warren in Race for Rookie Honor

It was only a year ago that the Indianapolis Colts desperately needed help at tight end following an ugly 2024 campaign in which none of their four rostered tight ends crossed the 200-yard mark.

Alec Pierce News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 30

Re-Signing Alec Pierce is Mission Critical for Colts

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce is set to become a free agent this offseason. General manager Chris Ballard has called Pierce a priority for the team, but his market should be among the biggest of all free agent receivers in 2026.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 30

Colts’ 7-round 2026 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator

The Indianapolis Colts were arguably the most perplexing team in 2025, putting them in a complex situation ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. Despite their disappointing end to the season, the team opted to retain general manager Chris Ballard, who finds himself in a do-or-die position in his 10th offseason with Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 29

Colts Solve Defensive Needs in Three-Round Mock Draft

For the fifth year in a row, the Indianapolis Colts got a head start on crafting their draft strategy after missing the postseason. The Colts will be without their first-round pick in the 2026 NFL draft, but that doesn't mean they can't find talent further down the board.

Daniel Jones News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 29

Colts Must Act Quick with Daniel Jones, or Two NFC Teams May Be in Mix

One of the top decisions for the Indianapolis Colts is whether to re-sign quarterback Daniel Jones after a promising 2025 campaign, which ended with a season-ending Achilles injury.

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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.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 28

Colts at Great Risk of Losing Key Offensive Coach to Eagles

The Indianapolis Colts' offense is controlled by head coach Shane Steichen, but one of the most overlooked assets is the work from offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 28

Overlooked Corner Colts Should Re-Sign in 2026

The 2025 season was filled with injuries for the Indianapolis Colts , especially in the secondary. Despite offseason signings to level up the starting secondary, the Colts couldn't escape the injury bug, killing their defensive momentum toward the end of the year as practice-squad players were forced to fill in in big moments.

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The 'Super Bowl host cities' quiz

The 'Most TD in first two NFL seasons' quiz

The '100-yards + TD Conference Champ games' quiz

The '14-win NFL quarterbacks' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 28

Colts Free Agency Forecast Hints at Potential Breakup

Following a rollercoaster season, the Indianapolis Colts must focus on reconstructing their roster to push for an AFC South title—something that Indy hasn't won in over a decade.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / January 28

3 candidates the Colts should consider hiring to be its defensive line coach despite not working with Lou Anarumo in the past

Fans wanted to see the Indianapolis Colts make some significant changes to its coaching staff and front office this offseason. The team instead elected

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / January 28

One Colts Coach Gets Respect as HC Candidate, Another Doesn't

The head coaching vacancies are dwindling, with the Las Vegas Raiders and Arizona Cardinals still remaining. Two specific Indianapolis Colts coaches have surfaced as potential candidates: defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo and offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter.