The whispers started not long after Colts owner Jim Irsay died on May 21, at the age of 65. The Washington Post, in an exhaustive new report, has raised troubling questions about his passing and his health in the months preceding it. Per the report, based on interviews with five people who spoke on the condition of anonymity “out of …
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Colts owner Jim Irsay secretly relapsed before shocking death
Late Colts owner Jim Irsay privately grappled with a relapse that he and team execs shielded from the public ahead of his death in May at the age of 65, according to a bombshell report. Irsay, who had long been candid about his battle with substance abuse, “spent the last two years of his life in the throes of a …
Read More »Colts owner Jim Irsay relapsed before death in May, according to investigative report
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay suffered multiple relapses before his death, according to an investigation from The Washington Post published Thursday. Irsay overdosed three times in the last five years of his life, The Post found, and was being prescribed large amounts of opioids and ketamine by his recovery doctor, all of which was kept hidden from the public by …
Read More »Colts announce 2025 initial 53-man roster: Position-by-position breakdown
The Colts announced their initial 53-man roster for 2025, but changes could still happen in the next 24-48 hours. QUARTERBACKS (3): Daniel Jones, Riley Leonard, Anthony Richardson Sr. Leonard earns his way onto the Colts’ roster as their emergency third quarterback after an impressive performance in the Colts’ final preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Both Jones and Richardson have …
Read More »Minnesota Vikings trade cornerback Mekhi Blackmon to the Colts
The Vikings made their third trade in a week on Monday night, sending cornerback Mekhi Blackmon to the Indianapolis Colts for a 2026 sixth-round pick. Cornerback depth still appears to be an issue for the Vikings, but the team could keep undrafted free agent Zemaiah Vaughn and has seemed optimistic about Kahlef Hailassie, who moved to safety during camp but …
Read More »3 winners and 4 losers from Bengals vs. Colts
The Cincinnati Bengals returned to Paycor Stadium for Week 3 of the preseason this afternoon, as they welcomed the Indianapolis Colts to the Queen City. It was an ugly one today as the Bengals lost to the Colts in blowout fashion, 41-14. In the final week of the preseason, with the majority of the starters sitting for the Bengals, today …
Read More »Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson needs to make the right move — Andscape
The good news for Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is that he still has time to recover from another major setback early in his career. Whether he does will depend on many factors, the biggest of which is Richardson’s next move. After the Colts this week named Daniel Jones as their Week 1 starter over Richardson, there’s no putting a …
Read More »Have Colts quit on Anthony Richardson? They say no, but it feels like it’s over for QB in Indy
This isn’t the end for Anthony Richardson in Indianapolis. That’s what Colts general manager Chris Ballard will likely say because that’s what he’s already said. It’s been what he’s said every time Richardson, the 2023 No. 4 pick, hits a crossroads in his tumultuous tenure with the franchise. When the young Colts quarterback suffered a season-ending shoulder injury just five …
Read More »Colts release unofficial depth chart for Preseason Week 3 game vs. Cincinnati Bengals
Head coach Shane Steichen said on Tuesday that no starters will play against the Bengals. Quarterbacks Riley Leonard and Jason Bean will play. Steichen named Daniel Jones the team’s starter on Tuesday as well. WR: Michael Pittman Jr., Ashton Dulin, Laquon Treadwell, Ajou Ajou, Tyler Kahmann LT: Bernhard Raimann, Marshall Foerner, Marcellus Johnson LG: Quenton Nelson, Josh Sills, Mose Vavao …
Read More »Colts Name Daniel Jones Starting Quarterback
Source: Perry Knotts / Getty INDIANAPOLIS – Shane Steichen promised his quarterback decision would be rooted around consistency, on and off the field. And that has led to Steichen naming Daniel Jones his quarterback to start the 2025 Colts season. Steichen shared this in his opening statement on Tuesday morning, announcing the decision. “I thought the competition in training camp …
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