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Colts Announced Three Roster Moves

The Colts announced that they have elevated LB Germaine Pratt and CB Kenneth Harris. The team also released veteran P Thomas Morstead from the practice squad.

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Are the Colts Sellers? Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner Draw Strong Trade Interest, per Report

Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon made her first big move of the season Monday when she fired general manager Chris Ballard. The next one could come before the Nov.

Jonathan Taylor News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Jonathan Taylor's Trade Availability Revealed By NFL Executive Amid Colts Turmoil

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is still with the franchise, but that could change before the Nov. 10 deadline if the team’s season keeps sliding.

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The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz

How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?

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Indianapolis Colts News / The Spun / October 24

Indianapolis Colts Open For Business On Jonathan Taylor, Quenton Nelson Trades

With the NFL trade deadline set for Nov. 10, the Indianapolis Colts have revealed they’re open for business. Earlier this week, the Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard in a move that sent shockwaves through the organization.

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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.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 24

Why Colts must not sell farm for 1st round picks in 2027 NFL Draft after firing Chris Ballard

The Indianapolis Colts’ next decisions could shape the franchise for years. After firing general manager Chris Ballard, Indianapolis faces understandable pressure to rethink its roster.

Jonathan Taylor News / Viral Sports News / October 24

Jonathan Taylor to Vikings? New Verdict Raises Eyebrows

The undefeated Minnesota Vikings host the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday with the NFL trade deadline less than three weeks away and speculation building around Colts running back Jonathan Taylor.

Jonathan Taylor News / The Spun / October 23

3 Teams That Could Trade For Colts Star RB Jonathan Taylor

The Indianapolis Colts might be open for business ahead of the trade deadline, and that’s good news for teams in need of a running back. Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has been sensational since turning pro in 2020, rushing for over 8,000 yards and 76 touchdowns.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23

Colts rumors: Ian Rapoport breaks down Indy’s plans with trade deadline looming

Coach Shane Steichen’s Indianapolis Colts are 2-4, two games behind the Jaguars in the AFC South and facing bad Tyler Warren and Sauce Gardner injury news ahead of Week 7 in Minnesota.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23

AFC Notes: Quenton Nelson, Sauce Gardner, Carnell Tate, Colts, Titans

Colts G Quenton Nelson has come up as a trade candidate following the firing of GM Chris Ballard. Nelson said he isn’t paying attention to rumors and is focused on playing well. “I have no questions,” Nelson said, via Joel Erickson of the Indianapolis Star.

Indianapolis Colts News / Athlon Sports / October 23

3 Decisions I'd Love to See Kevin O'Connell Make During Week 7 Game vs. Colts

There is something wrong with the conclusion that most observers come to about the NFL. There are only 17 games in the season, and that means each game is a life-or-death experience for the team and the organization.

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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.

Grover Stewart News / Athlon Sports / October 23

Colts Urged to Cut Losses, Ship Grover Stewart to NFC West Contender Ahead of Deadline

The Indianapolis Colts seem to be at a turning point. The team fell to the Tennessee Titans last weekend, in one of the most embarrassing losses of the season, to drop to 2-4.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / October 23

Colts Stars Respond to Trade Rumors as Deadline Approaches

The Indianapolis Colts have already made one massive change this week, and with the Nov. 10 trade deadline getting closer, the speculation is not slowing down.

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Daniel Jones News / Athlon Sports / October 23

Daniel Jones Is One Game From a Colts Mark Not Seen Since Chris Chandler in 1988

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones has started six games this season and has not thrown more than one touchdown pass in any of them. That drought is arriving in the same week the Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard, and Sunday’s trip to unbeaten Minnesota could make it historic.

Laquon Treadwell News / Athlon Sports / October 23

NFL Announces Off-Field Update on Colts WR

The NFL Players Association has recognized Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Laquon Treadwell for his community work, naming him the Week 7 Community MVP on Friday.

Anthony Richardson News / Pro Football Rumors / October 23

Colts QB Anthony Richardson Charged With Marijuana Possession

Colts backup quarterback Anthony Richardson was charged on Monday with a Class B misdemeanor for possession of marijuana, per Tyler Haughn of FOX 59. A bench trial is scheduled for Jan.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23

Giants' Cam Skattebo was 'taught a lesson' via demotion as Jonathan Taylor trade rumors swirl

While speaking with reporters on Friday afternoon, Skattebo admitted that he was "taught a lesson" after he committed a costly fumble late in New York's 27-27 tie against the Washington Commanders on Oct. 11.

NFL analyst suggests Giants will seek RB1 to supplant Cam Skattebo before trade deadline

What J.J. McCarthy told Jaxson Dart after being named Giants' new starting QB

Giants players not worried about this possible J.J. McCarthy problem after QB switch

The 'Active multi-rushing-TD leaders' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23

Colts Rule Out Three For Week 7, Including TE Tyler Warren & CB Sauce Gardner

Colts HC Shane Steichen announced that CB Sauce Gardner (calf), TE Tyler Warren (groin), and WR Anthony Gould (concussion) will miss Week 7 against the

Anthony Richardson News / Field Level Media / October 23

Colts QB Anthony Richardson facing marijuana charge

Indianapolis Colts backup quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. is facing a misdemeanor charge for marijuana possession. According to court records obtained by ESPN, Richardson was arrested following a traffic stop on Oct.

Anthony Richardson News / Larry Brown Sports / October 23

Colts’ Anthony Richardson has been charged with marijuana possession

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. is now dealing with some legal issues. Reports surfaced on Friday that Richardson has been charged with marijuana possession after being pulled over because the vehicle’s license plate did not match its registration.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 23

What Richardson possession of marijuana charge could mean for his NFL future

What Anthony Richardson Sr. possession of marijuana charge could mean for his Colts, NFL futures

On Friday morning, ESPN's Stephen Holder, James Boyd of The Athletic and others revealed that Richardson was charged with a misdemeanor for possession of marijuana regarding a traffic stop that occurred in Carmel, Indiana, on Oct. 12.

What J.J. McCarthy told Jaxson Dart after being named Giants' new starter

Broncos face ultimate decision on Bo Nix as career crossroads approaches

Mike Macdonald shares painful admission about Kenneth Walker III

Sean McVay won't like what Roger Goodell said about Australia games

NFL slams three head coaches with separate $250,000 fines

Jonathan Taylor News / Yardbarker / October 22

Colts' Jonathan Taylor addresses trade rumors after firing of Chris Ballard

Taylor was asked about possibly having a new football home next month.

Daniel Jones sends message to Colts teammates about uncertain futures after firing of Chris Ballard

Colts' trade-deadline moves could be beginning of the end for Daniel Jones, Shane Steichen

Five best candidates for new Colts GM

ESPN proposes 49ers trade for Colts DT—but not the one you think

The 'NFL 1,500-yard rushers' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / Trade Talk Sports / October 22

Indianapolis Colts at a Crossroads: Is It Time to Buy or Sell?

Firing a general manager is different from fixing a football team. The Indianapolis Colts have taken the first step, dismissing Chris Ballard after a disappointing 26–20 loss to the Tennessee Titans left them sitting at 2–4.

Daniel Jones News / Yardbarker / October 22

Daniel Jones sends message to Colts teammates about uncertain futures after firing of Chris Ballard

Jones sent a message to his teammates while speaking about uncertainty regarding his status with the Colts.

Daniel Jones receives fresh warnings about future with Colts after firing of Chris Ballard

Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon releases statement on Chris Ballard move

Colts' trade-deadline moves could be beginning of the end for Daniel Jones, Shane Steichen

The 'Active 300-yard games leader' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 21

Colts' trade-deadline moves could be beginning of the end for Daniel Jones, Shane Steichen

The futures of Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones and head coach Shane Steichen are up in the air after team owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon fired general manager Chris Ballard following the club's Week 6 loss to the previously winless Tennessee Titans.

Colts blasted for Daniel Jones 'mistake' that may have cost GM Chris Ballard his job

Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon releases statement on Chris Ballard move

Dan Patrick reveals who Colts contacted first after GM firing

Colts get Sauce Gardner injury update after ugly loss to Titans

The 'Active 300-yard games leader' quiz