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4 Colts Rookies Who Could See More Playing Time Against Steelers

The Indianapolis Colts' front office focused on injecting youth, speed, and experience via the draft into their roster for the 2026 season, and throughout four regular-season games so far, it looks like they've achieved that goal.

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Colts Interested In Marvin Harrison Jr.?

One of the greatest players in Colts history, Marvin Harrison submitted a dominant career en route to All-Decade honors for the 2000s and the Hall of Fame.

Marvin Harrison Jr. News / Viral Sports News / October 8

Colts Land New Update Amid Marvin Harrison Jr. Trade Rumors

The Indianapolis Colts would entertain a trade for Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., according to an ESPN report published Thursday.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 8

Steelers-Colts Thursday Injury Report: Latest Updates and Analysis For Week 5

The Pittsburgh Steelers will welcome the Indianapolis Colts to the Steel City in Week 5, with both teams looking to improve to 3-2. Pittsburgh has enjoyed plenty of success against Indianapolis at home and will look to continue that trend on Sunday.

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How many of the NFL players to record at least 80 first downs as a receiver in a single season can you name in five minutes?

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Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / October 8

Colts Quarter-Season Report Card: Surprises, Disappointments Through Four Games

Just like that, a quarter of the NFL season has come and gone. It’s been an eventful first four weeks in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Colts started

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Sauce Gardner News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / October 8

Sauce Gardner Takes Accountability After Ugly Week 4 Showing

The Indianapolis Colts walked away from London with their second straight victory on Sunday, but it was a completely different storyline for star cornerback Sauce Gardner.

Jonathan Taylor News / Athlon Sports / October 8

Colts' Jonathan Taylor Could Give Steelers Major Problems

The Pittsburgh Steelers have faced their share of challenges on defense through the first four weeks of the season, but their tackling issues could become especially problematic in Week 5.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 7

Steelers-Colts Wednesday Injury Report: First Report and Analysis For Week 5

Jim Irsay News / Field Level Media / October 7

Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon defends presence on sideline

Indianapolis Colts principal owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon is tuning out the noise from critics questioning her presence on the sideline during game days. Irsay-Gordon found herself in the spotlight after television cameras captured her approaching a coach and asking questions during Sunday's 30-13 victory over the Washington Commanders in London.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 7

Colts owner explains viral clips amid potential controversy

Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon explains viral clips amid potential controversy

Irsay-Gordon became the subject of criticism among some members of the NFL community after clips showing her wearing a headset, taking notes and looking at the playbook during games went viral.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Carl Lawson News / Pro Football Rumors / October 7

Colts Add DE Carl Lawson To P-Squad

Battling a couple of injuries at defensive end, the Colts are adding veteran Carl Lawson, Jordan Schultz reports. Lawson will join the Colts’ practice squad.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / October 7

Colts' Wide Receiver Room Is Becoming a Problem

The Indianapolis Colts are back to .500 after winning two straight, but there is still something missing from this offense. Indianapolis simply does not have enough explosiveness at wide receiver right now.

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Jemele Hill News / HITC / October 7

Jemele Hill gives ‘pick a struggle’ verdict on Colts owner getting involved in team strategy

After Indianapolis Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon received criticism for getting involved on the sidelines with the team, Jemele Hill has now given her two cents on the controversy.

Jim Irsay News / HITC / October 7

Colts owner admits she has ‘fifth-grade’ football knowledge amid concerns of micromanagement

Indianapolis Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon has defended her ownership style amid criticism for her perceived ‘micromanagement’ of the coaching staff.

Arden Key News / Field Level Media / October 6

Report: Colts DE Arden Key (hamstring) out 3-4 weeks

Indianapolis Colts starting defensive end Arden Key is expected to miss three to four weeks because of a hamstring injury, ESPN reported on Tuesday. Colts head coach Shane Steichen had said Monday that Key would miss "some time" after getting hurt in the 30-13 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday in London.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6

Colts Worked Out Five Including TE Cam Sample

The Indianapolis Colts officially hosted five free agents for workouts on Tuesday, according to the NFL transactions wire. The full list includes: DE Jah Joyner DB Dontae Manning WR Bryce Oliver DE Cam Sample WR Justin Shorter Sample, 26, was a four-year starter at Tulane and was named first-team All-AAC in 2020.

Indianapolis Colts News / Athlon Sports / October 6

Colts Land Three Rookie Defenders Among All-Rookie Honorable Mentions, but None Higher

Three Indianapolis Colts rookies made Dane Brugler’s early All-Rookie Team for The Athletic. All three play defense, none was drafted before the third round, and all three stopped at honorable mention.

Indianapolis Colts News / Viral Sports News / October 6

Indianapolis Colts Acquire 1,200-Yard WR Before Week 5

The Indianapolis Colts added a familiar name to their receiver room on Tuesday, announcing they have signed Quez Watkins to the practice squad while releasing cornerback Elijah Culp to make room.

Viliami Fehoko News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 6

49ers Sign DL Viliami Fehoko Jr.

The San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed DL Viliami Fehoko Jr. to the practice squad. Fehoko, 26, was a fourth-round pick by the Cowboys in the 2023 NFL Draft out of San Jose State.

Michael Lombardi News / The Spun / October 6

Former UNC GM Michael Lombardi Defends Colts Owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon

There’s been some discourse this week over Indianapolis Colts owner Carli Irsay-Gordon taking notes on the sideline during her team’s games. And while some NFL fans find it weird, former NFL and college football GM Michael Lombardi believes people are making a mountain out of a molehill.

Arden Key News / Pro Football Rumors / October 6

Colts DE Arden Key To Miss Time

Arden Key has been a full-time starter during his first Colts season. The veteran defensive end is now in line to miss time, however. Key suffered a hamstring injury on Sunday, and head coach Shane Steichen said a spell on the sidelines would wind up being necessary after the game.

Arden Key News / Viral Sports News / October 6

Indianapolis Colts Receive Brutal Injury News on Key Defender

The Indianapolis Colts will be without starting defensive end Arden Key for a while after a hamstring injury suffered in London. Key was hurt during Sunday’s 30-13 win over the Washington Commanders.

Indianapolis Colts News / The Spun / October 5

'It's Nuts!' - Bill Simmons Rips Colts Owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon For Her Sideline Behavior

Bill Simmons, founder of The Ringer and Grantland, is done hiding his feelings on Indianapolis Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon and her sideline behavior.

Jim Irsay News / HITC / October 5

Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon allegedly being clueless about why plays are called in viral video explained

Indianapolis Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon has once again grabbed a lot of attention with her actions on the sidelines. The Colts secured a brilliant 30-13 win against the Washington Commanders in the NFL’s first of three London games.