VICK BALLARD RUMORS & GOSSIP
Colts' Secret Superstar: Vick Ballard
Every year, Pro Football Focus publishes an article about a secret superstar for each team. So, I decided to make an article on who I think the Indianapolis Colts' secret superstar is. Last season, rookies Andrew Luck, Dwayne Allen, TY Hilton and Vick Ballard all had major impacts. All of them proved that they were starters in the league. Luck got all of the attention, Hilton...
Vick Ballard Looking Like The Colts No. 1 RB
Colts HC Chuck Pagano referred to RB Vick Ballard as the “lead guy” in their backfield this season.
“It’s always nice to have a couple guys, a change of pace guy,” said Pagano, via ESPN.com. “But certainly at the end of the year with Donnie hurt and the way Vick came on and the way he was running, he was getting the lion’s share of the snaps. At this point, yeah,...
Vick Ballard will be the "lead guy" in the Colts' backfield
When you think of the Colts' offense, a high-powered passing attack featuring quarterback Andrew Luck is probably what comes to mind, with the running game being an afterthought. However, you may be surprised to know that the Colts finished 14th in rushing attempts last season, and new offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton loves to use his running backs in a variety of ways.
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Fantasy Football: Opportunity lies with Vick Ballard
As a running back in the National Football League, Vick Ballard is nothing extraordinary; he was selected in the 5th round of the 2012 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts and he even tripped on his first 40-yard dash attempt at the NFL combine; he was clocked at 4.65 on his second attempt. In his rookie season, he posted a mark of only 3.9 yards-per-carry (which you can see in the...
Rookie Season Recap: Vick Ballard
Over the course of the off-season we’ll be looking back at some of the rookie seasons from 2012 in the hopes that we can get a feel for what their 2013 fantasy football season holds and whether or not we should target them in drafts. Today the review subject is Vick Ballard.
First off, the above image? One of my favorites from the fantasy football season in 2012. Wanna see...
Indianapolis Colts: Looking ahead to the NFL Draft
With Free Agency winding down, the Indianapolis Colts now turn their attention to the 2013 NFL Draft.
The Colts have preety much addressed or at least added depth to every position of need through free agency. With the most recent signing of WR Darrius Heyward-Bey, GM Ryan Grigson has added a total of 10 free agents. For any Colts fan, that’s about 10 more than they’ve added...
Fantasy Football Player Profile – Vick Ballard, RB
Vick Ballard, RB, Indianapolis Colts
Player Profile
Height/Weight: 5-10/219
Birthdate: 7/16/1990
School: Mississippi State
FANTASY FOOTBALL ANALYSIS
The good news for Colts fans is that they have a running back that managed to stay healthy after an entire year. And that is something to be proud of. The other good news, they found a running back that broke the 100 yard mark in...
Vick Ballard is good, but is he Franchise RB good?
The quest for the Indianapolis Colts to find a new Franchise running back has so far led to Vick Ballard, but can Ballard carry the moniker of Franchise back? The Colts haven’t had a truly Franchise running back since Edgerrin James and the recent replacements for The Edge in Joseph Addai and Donald Brown. Brown is still on the team, but he is just a holdover from a roster the...
Colts’ Rookie Vick Ballard Takes Flight To Win Game On Play Of The Year Candidate
Indianapolis Colts’ rookie running back Vick Ballard scored a spectacular touchdown in overtime to give the Colts a 19-13 win over the Tennessee Titans. Andrew Luck found Vick out of the backfield for a 16-yard touchdown, but the incredible part was when Ballard took flight from the three-yard line and turned his body upside-down to somehow get the ball across the plane of the...
Players We Watched: RB Vick Ballard
During the 2012 preseason there will be certain players that we'll go back and specifically watch for during the games, trying to get a feel for who will help this team in 2012, and who needs to go home. Prior to the first preseason game against St. Louis, I shared eight players that I would be watching during the game, all eight of which will be reviewed extensively on Colts...
THE COLTS HOT 25
