The only post-NFL lockout hangup for the Indianapolis Colts seemed to be signing quarterback Peyton Manning to that record deal owner Jim Irsay promised him before the league shut down. Now the 132-day work stoppage is over, and Manning's new contract didn't break any records on the whole -- at his request. Manning and the Colts agreed to terms Saturday on a five-year, … [Read more...] about What a Turn of Events for Indianapolis Colts
Anthony Castonzo
Indianapolis Colts 2011 NFL Draft Recap and Analysis
A day after the Indianapolis Colts' 2010 season came to an end with a first-round playoff loss to the New York Jets at Lucas Oil Stadium, I said the one bright side would be that the team would have its highest first-round draft pick since 2002 when it took Dwight Freeney 12th overall. Turns out that unusual draft position worked out in the Colts' favor. Selecting … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts 2011 NFL Draft Recap and Analysis
Addressing Indianapolis Colts Concerns in 2011 Offseason
Now that I have established my position on the Jim Caldwell issue, it's time to look at what the Colts should address this coming offseason. Obviously, the personnel decisions begin with quarterback Peyton Manning, whose $98 million contract is due to expire. Colts owner Jim Irsay has repeatedly expressed his desire to make Manning a Colt for life and the league's … [Read more...] about Addressing Indianapolis Colts Concerns in 2011 Offseason
