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Schefter: Saturday offered front-office job

Adam Schefter reports that the Colts would like Jeff Saturday to join their front-office: The Colts have told Saturday, a player who was instrumental in helping to end the lockout, that they are willing to give him a front-office job, according to league sources. A second NFL team also has floated the idea of Saturday joining its front office. A front-office job could be tempting...
Via The Colts Authority  |  7 days ago

Report: Peyton Manning, Jeff Saturday to Redskins 'Very Likely'

The Colts reportedly plan to draft future franchise quarterback Andrew Luck with the No. 1 overall pick in the draft. If that spells the end of Peyton Manning's tenure in Indianapolis, the veteran could end up in the nation's capital. According to ESPN's Bram Weinstein, a source indicates that it's "very likely" that Manning and center Jeff Saturday will...
Via NESN.com  |  28 days ago
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Peyton, Saturday to Redskins likely?

Reports have suggested Peyton Manning could end up with the Redskins. There is even more thought supporting that idea.  

Via Pro Football Zone  |  January 13, 2012

Colts with a future in TV

Paul Kuharsky points out an Esquire list of NFL players who have a bright future as television analysts. Peyton Manning brings home the trophy but Jeff Saturday is right behind him: 2) Jeff Saturday -- From the story: “Surprisingly, the lockout actually helped some guys. As the voice of the players union, he came off as smart, thoughtful, and very likeable. There's a lot of...
Via The Colts Authority  |  10 days ago

Another Possible Change in Indianapolis; Saturday Considering Retirement

Thus far this off season the majority of the talk has been about the number one pick the Colts have, and what the future holds for Peyton Manning. One person or topic that has been overlooked is Jeff Saturday and his future. There is a good possibility that if Saturday retires it will be easier for Manning to go somewhere else or even the unthinkable to football fans- retire. Recently...
Via Rant Sports  |  25 days ago

Kuharsky: Saturday should present the Lombardi

Paul Kuharsky thinks a member of the Colts organization should present the Lombardi trophy this year--just not Raymond Berry: But the perfect choice would be Jeff Saturday. He won a Super Bowl with the Colts, and he was an instrumental guy as a member of the NFLPA’s executive committee who was a giant influence on getting the CBA in place and saving the season. Without him...
Via The Colts Authority  |  December 31, 2011

Jeff Saturday Thinking About Retiring

Indianapolis Colts center Jeff Saturday has been one of the key veteran players along the Colts offensive line over the years.  On Tuesday he stated that he’s contemplating whether or not it’s time for him to retire. “I have my own decision to make long before I worry (about) what the Colts are going to do,” said Saturday. “I’m considering not playing.” Saturday will...
Via Pro Football Zone  |  25 days ago

Report: 49ers, Seahawks & Cardinals Possible Trade Destinations for Manning

According to Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network, general managers and people close to Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning don’t see him going to the Jets if he does end up leaving Indy in the offseason. If Manning ends up being available via trade, the teams that GM’s around the NFL see as potential landing spots are the 49ers, Seahawks and the Cardinals...
Via Pro Football Zone  |  29 days ago

Colts Offseason Priority: Build Around Andrew Luck

The Indianapolis Colts are going to draft Andrew Luck. That much we know. But what comes next? The quickest way to turn a top draft pick into a bust is to fail to surround him with talent. And while absolutely no one expects Luck to fall flat on his face, the Colts are in danger of surrounding him with a miserable supporting cast if they don’t make some significant moves this...
Via DraftAce  |  4 days ago

Jeff Saturday Nominated for Major Award

0-10. He deserves better than this. With your help, he might get it. It has to be killing Jeff Saturday to endure this season. In what could well be his final season in blue and white, he's played some of his finest football and shown why his name will be enshrined in Lucas Oil Stadium's Ring of Honor one day. Saturday has anchored the line and played at his typical Pro...
Via The Colts Authority  |  November 17, 2011

Colts Want Veteran C Jeff Saturday To Join The Front Office

Adam Schefter of ESPN reports the Colts have told center Jeff Saturday, a player who was instrumental in helping to end the lockout, that they are willing to give him a front-office job, according to league sources. A second NFL team also has floated the idea of Saturday joining its front office. A front-office job could be tempting to Saturday, who is considered one of the brightest...
Via GridironFans.com  |  7 days ago

Saturday: Manning will lead the Colts

Jeff Saturday not only thinks Peyton Manning will play for the Colts next year but that he'll start: "There's nobody who'd you go get that's gonna play better than (Manning) right away. And he's the man I think leads you to the best chance to win," said Saturday, a teammate of Manning's since 1999. "If he's healthy, he's on your roster, he's your starter. And he plays....
Via The Colts Authority  |  21 days ago

Saturday in top form

Jeff Saturday is no spring chicken but this year he's playing as if he's in his prime according to Pro Football Focus: Rounding out our Top 10 centers through 10 weeks we have an eclectic mix of savvy veterans, heralded youngsters and one surprise name who has split time between guard and center this season. Casey Wiegmann (+4.9) and Jeff Saturday (+6.5) are both rolling back...
Via The Colts Authority  |  November 04, 2011

Colts C Saturday, G/T Diem pondering retirement

Indianapolis Colts center Jeff Saturday and guard/tackle Ryan Diem both admitted that they are considering retirement. "I'm going to take some time to think about everything and process it," the 32-year-old Diem told the Indianapolis Star. "This isn't the way anyone wants to go out, but I don't think that really tarnishes the rest of my career." ...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  January 02, 2012

Colts C Saturday clarifies remarks

Indianapolis Colts center Jeff Saturday clarified remarks attributed to him in which he said the team was outcoached in an embarrassing 62-7 loss at New Orleans on Sunday night. The loss dropped to the Colts to a league-worst 0-7. They have floundered without superstar quarterback Peyton Manning, who may miss the entire season following neck surgery. Saturday told Fox...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  October 26, 2011

Jeff Saturday: Labor Leader

His day job is protecting the NFL's most valuable asset. For the past few months, Jeff Saturday has traded in his pads for a suit. As one of the most visible faces of the NFLPA, Saturday is widely viewed as one of the major heroes on the players' side. Saturday has long been a locker room leader, but with the league in crisis, he stepped to the forefront and became a leader...
Via 18 To 88  |  July 25, 2011

On Science Friday, Colts Get Active Saturday … Sort Of

Will we see more of Jeff Saturday on Saturday?While the Internet may have been abuzz with news about water on Mars and melting polar ice caps on Earth, as published in the magazine Science Friday, Indianapolis Colts fans were more concerned about Saturday.  Of course, we’re all ready for the weekend after a long week at work and five full days of training camp leading up to...
Via Naptown's Finest  |  August 05, 2011

Sources: Saturday eyed for front-office jobs

The Colts have told Jeff Saturday, a player who was instrumental in helping to end the lockout, that they are willing to give him a front-office job, according to league sources.
Via ESPN  |  7 days ago

Saturday: NFLPA ‘Smart’ to Avoid Draft-Night Conflict with NFL

Sean Leahy of USA Today reports Colts center Jeff Saturday, a member of the NFL Players Association executive committee, said Monday he thinks it was a “smart” decision for the NFLPA to back off its would-be draft-night conflict with the league. The NFLPA announced on Monday that it would hold a three-day celebration welcoming new players to the NFL. But it will yield...
Via Colts Gab  |  March 29, 2011

More details on Saturday's speech

Jeff Saturday addressed the team this week.  His teammates listened and report on the situation: "It was really stern," rookie left tackle Anthony Castonzo said. "It was like, 'Listen, we're not joking around. We're 0-9 right now.' " Veteran wide receiver Reggie Wayne said the message was clear and succinct: "Play football, nothing else. Love football, nothing else. Be...
Via The Colts Authority  |  November 12, 2011

Five Plays in Free Agency - Jamaal Anderson Edition.

As so frequently occurs with my posts and Five Plays, big news in Colts land always tends to arrive the day after I've posted. Last week was no exception, with the announcement of Chuck Pagano as Colts HC arriving a day after I'd written it. What joy awaits us this week? Perhaps an announcement regarding Peyton Manning retiring, or news of a new appointment at the DC Position...
Via The Colts Authority  |  12 days ago

Report: Colts want Jeff Saturday to join front office

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the Colts are targeting longtime center Jeff Saturday as a candidate for their front office. Per Schefter, at least one other undisclosed team has the same idea for Saturday. Saturday played a major role on the players’ side during the 2011 lockout, showing leadership skills. Schefter reports that Saturday “still…
Via Pro Football Talk  |  7 days ago

Jeff Saturday looking forward to seeing Bob Kraft again

By Brian MacPhersonThe last time Indianapolis Colts center Jeff Saturday saw Patriots owner Bob Kraft, the two hugged -- both in celebration of the end of the summer-long NFL lockout and in mourning of the loss of Myra Kraft, who had passed away earlier that week. In his remarks to the media in the aftermath of the NFL and its players' association agreeing to a labor deal, Saturday...
Via Projo Pats Blog  |  November 30, 2011

Saturday AM Links

I'm still on vacation, so here are some links to get you through the weekend: Can Jeff Saturday make the Hall? I think he needs Indy to win another ring. A labor deal will help him, though. A great primer on what is going down with the CBA right now Farrar talks about the 8th Circuit ruling. The ruling was actually more pro-players than it appeared at first, but...
Via 18 To 88  |  July 09, 2011

Colts C Jeff Saturday Comtemplating Retirement

Indianapolis Colts center Jeff Saturday is contemplating retirement, Phil Richards of the Indianapolis Star reports. Saturday made the disclosure while commenting on the team's decision to part ways with head coach Jim Caldwell. "I have my own decision to make long before I worry (about) what the Colts are going to do," said Saturday. "I'm considering not playing...
Via GridironFans.com  |  25 days ago
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