http://www.mail.com/organizations/3952-indianapolis-colts.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/organizations/3952-indianapolis-colts.html http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2074116-ravens-shipley-colts-draft-pick.html OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens acquired center A.Q. Shipley from the Indianapolis Colts for a conditional 2014 draft pick. The trade, announced Thursday by the Ravens, will be finalized after Shipley passes a physical. Shipley played in 14 games last season with the Colts, getting five starts. He played a key role on an offensive line that ... Thu, 09 May 2013 15:27:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2074116-ravens-shipley-colts-draft-pick.html 2013-05-09T15:27:37Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2045534-watch-underclassmen-draft.html NEW YORK (AP) — Of the record 73 underclassmen in this year's NFL draft, nearly two dozen have been projected by at least one analyst as having a chance to go in the first round. Those players range from Texas A&M offensive tackle Luke Joeckel, who many predict will be the top overall choice by Kansas City on Thursday night, to his teammate, DE Damontre M... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 22:47:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2045534-watch-underclassmen-draft.html 2013-04-25T22:47:19Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2029914-ravens-open-regular-season-broncos.html NEW YORK (AP) — Are you ready for some Peyton Manning? This year's NFL schedule is filled with return visits and intriguing matchups, and some of the best involve the Denver Broncos' quarterback. The former Colts star will make his first trip back to Indianapolis, will play younger brother Eli in another Manning Bowl, and will face the defending Super Bow... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:54:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2029914-ravens-open-regular-season-broncos.html 2013-04-19T07:54:50Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2005676-joe-flacco-to-portray-johnny-unitas-movie.html BALTIMORE (AP) — Joe Flacco as Johnny Unitas. The Ravens' quarterback says he'll play the part of Baltimore's greatest quarterback, former Colts star Johnny Unitas, in an upcoming movie entitled "Unitas We Stand." The movie is being co-produced by Joe Unitas, the late quarterback's son. He tells WBAL-TV that Flacco w... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:28:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2005676-joe-flacco-to-portray-johnny-unitas-movie.html 2013-04-08T15:28:27Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1950650-reggie-bush-to-lions-welker-to-broncos.html Wes Welker sure knows how to pick his quarterbacks. The star receiver, Tom Brady's favorite target, is leaving New England and heading to Denver, where he'll join Peyton Manning and the Broncos. Also getting new deals were Reggie Bush in Detroit, Dashon Goldson in Tampa Bay, and even Ray Lewis — with ESPN. Day 2 of t... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:59:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1950650-reggie-bush-to-lions-welker-to-broncos.html 2013-03-14T04:59:31Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1939198-saturday-signs-contract-to-retire-with-colts.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis gave Jeff Saturday a chance to fulfill his NFL dream. On Thursday, he came back to thank the town and the team that embraced his improbable journey from undrafted free agent to NFL star. Moments after signing his final contract with the Colts, Indy's longtime center and a key figure in forging a settlement to the 2011 NFL ... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:59:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1939198-saturday-signs-contract-to-retire-with-colts.html 2013-03-08T00:59:33Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1870956-pagano-feeling-lucky-battle-with-cancer.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chuck Pagano walks into the Colts complex now and looks like his old self. The graying goatee is back. The salt-and-pepper hair on top of his head is slowly returning. The clothes fit, and the 52-year-old coach is eagerly looking toward his second season in the NFL after staring down the biggest opponent of his life — cancer. ... Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1870956-pagano-feeling-lucky-battle-with-cancer.html 2013-02-05T21:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1864448-super-bowl-watch-nfl-awards-real-fun-to.html NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Around the Super Bowl and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of everything surrounding the game: REAL FUN TO COME The NFL's best have been mingling with celebrities, signing autographs for adoring fans and enjoying all the festivities New Orlean... Sun, 03 Feb 2013 04:04:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1864448-super-bowl-watch-nfl-awards-real-fun-to.html 2013-02-03T04:04:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1864754-colts-interim-coach-arians-wins-top-honors.html NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bruce Arians has become the first interim coach to win the top NFL award from The Associated Press, taking the 2012 Coach of the Year honors for his work with the Indianapolis Colts. Arians now is head coach in Arizona. Arians took charge of the Colts in late September after head coach Chuck Pagano was diagnosed with leukemia. The Colts... Sun, 03 Feb 2013 02:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1864754-colts-interim-coach-arians-wins-top-honors.html 2013-02-03T02:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1860570-black-ex-coaches-nfls-rooney-rule-broken.html NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Three black former NFL head coaches say the league needs to rethink its Rooney Rule for promoting minority hiring after 15 top vacancies — eight head coaching jobs and seven general manager positions — were all filled by white candidates since the regular season ended a month ago. "I know the concept is good and something we need to do,... Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:59:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1860570-black-ex-coaches-nfls-rooney-rule-broken.html 2013-02-01T09:59:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1831042-nfl-considers-revisions-to-rooney-rule.html Jim Caldwell nearly went undefeated as a rookie coach in Indianapolis three years ago and he's one win away from returning to the Super Bowl as an assistant with Baltimore. Yet Caldwell didn't get one interview for any of the eight coaching vacancies in the NFL this year. "That's almost impossible for me to comprehend," John Wooten, chairman of the Fritz ... Fri, 18 Jan 2013 21:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1831042-nfl-considers-revisions-to-rooney-rule.html 2013-01-18T21:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1828814-cardinals-hire-bruce-arians-head-coach.html TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals have filled the NFL's final head coaching vacancy by hiring Indianapolis offensive coordinator Bruce Arians. The team confirmed the hiring in a release Thursday night, saying Arians received a four-year contract with a club option for a fifth year. The 60-year-old longtime assistant went 9-3 as Colts interim head ... Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:25:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1828814-cardinals-hire-bruce-arians-head-coach.html 2013-01-18T10:25:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1809884-agent-colts-assistant-hospital.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The agent for Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians said Wednesday night that his client has been released from an Indianapolis hospital and that they are finalizing details to begin interviewing for head coaching jobs. Earlier in the day, a league source familiar with the situation told The Associated Press that doctors were still ... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:43:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1809884-agent-colts-assistant-hospital.html 2013-01-09T23:43:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804934-bills-hire-marrone-5-nfl-coaching-spots-vacant.html Two down, five to go. Doug Marrone became the second coach scooped up by an NFL team Monday, hired by the Buffalo Bills. The move leaves five teams still searching for replacements for coaches who were fired a week ago — the day after the regular season ended. Andy Reid, let go by the Philadelphia Eagles after 14 seasons, was the first... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1804934-bills-hire-marrone-5-nfl-coaching-spots-vacant.html 2013-01-07T20:26:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1803432-lewis-ravens-advance-playoffs-dumping-indy.html BALTIMORE (AP) — After receiving rave reviews for its closing act in Baltimore, The Ray Lewis Retirement Tour heads to Denver for another show. When Lewis and the Ravens go up against the top-seeded Broncos this Saturday, they won't receive as warm a reception as they did in their game against the Indianapolis Colts. With Lewis leading the way, Baltimore ... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 08:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1803432-lewis-ravens-advance-playoffs-dumping-indy.html 2013-01-07T08:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802698-ravens-top-colts-24-9-afc-wild-card.html BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens wanted one long final ride for Ray Lewis. They also wanted Denver. They got it. Having disposed of Andrew Luck and the Indianapolis Colts, they now face a far more imposing challenge — Peyton Manning and the streaking Broncos. Anquan Boldin set a franchise record with 145 yards receiving, including the clinching touch... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 03:39:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802698-ravens-top-colts-24-9-afc-wild-card.html 2013-01-07T03:39:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1803170-seahawks-wilson-rookie-qb-left-playoffs.html Wild-card weekend is over in the NFL playoffs, and Seattle's Russell Wilson is the lone rookie quarterback remaining. And, Wilson's Seahawks made a pretty good case that they might be here a while. Wilson teamed with Marshawn Lynch to lead Seattle to a 24-14 comeback victory over the Washington Redskins, who finished the game Sunday without Robert Griffin... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 02:16:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1803170-seahawks-wilson-rookie-qb-left-playoffs.html 2013-01-07T02:16:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802652-lewis-to-dance-ravens-playoff-win.html BALTIMORE (AP) — After dancing before and after the game and making a team-high 13 tackles in between, Ray Lewis took a lap around the stadium to thank the fans of Baltimore for their support over the past 17 years. It was an unforgettable afternoon for the 71,379 in attendance, players from both teams and most of all, the man in the middle. Lewis intends... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 22:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802652-lewis-to-dance-ravens-playoff-win.html 2013-01-06T22:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802614-colts-coordinator-bruce-arians-hospitalized.html BALTIMORE (AP) — Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians has been hospitalized Sunday with an undisclosed illness. The team said he is doing well in a local hospital, and that Arians would not attend the AFC wild-card game between the Colts and Baltimore Ravens. Quarterbacks coach Clyde Christensen will call the plays in Arians' absence. ... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 16:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802614-colts-coordinator-bruce-arians-hospitalized.html 2013-01-06T16:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802014-texans-beat-bengals-packers-rout-vikings.html More rematches ahead. After Green Bay routed Minnesota 24-10 Saturday night, it set up a trip to San Francisco. The 49ers beat the Packers at Lambeau Field to open the season. The Packers didn't let 2,000-yard rusher Adrian Peterson run over them again. Indeed, Packers fullback John Kuhn had a bigger impact with two touchdowns. ... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 03:37:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802014-texans-beat-bengals-packers-rout-vikings.html 2013-01-06T03:37:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1798560-fear-wild-card-round-nfl.html NFL teams have no fear of playing in the wild-card round. Recent history shows the playoff bye isn't such a big deal anymore. In six of the last seven years, one of the Super Bowl participants didn't get a bye to begin the postseason. And five of those teams wound up winning the NFL title. So Green Bay's blowing the bye by losing to M... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:20:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1798560-fear-wild-card-round-nfl.html 2013-01-03T22:20:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1798622-wayne-hoping-colts-dream-true.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Reggie Wayne has an emphatic message for his teammates. He's got bigger plans for this year's Indianapolis Colts. Less than 12 months after taking less money to play for a team in major rebuilding mode and then leading it back to the playoffs as he had promised, Wayne has started concocting all sorts of grand possibilities in his mind.... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1798622-wayne-hoping-colts-dream-true.html 2013-01-03T22:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1796508-broncos-top-team-final-ap-pro32-power-rankings.html NEW YORK (AP) — The Broncos' rise to the top of the AP Pro32 NFL power rankings began in the last six weeks of the regular season. That's when Peyton Manning and the Broncos were building a winning streak that turned into 11 in a row. Denver easily held the No. 1 spot Wednesday in the final rankings of the season. The Broncos (13-3) received 10 first-plac... Wed, 02 Jan 2013 21:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1796508-broncos-top-team-final-ap-pro32-power-rankings.html 2013-01-02T21:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1796486-colts-luck-wants-to-1st-playoff-game.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Luck spent his rookie season dealing with the harsh realities of the NFL. The hand-picked successor to Peyton Manning took the hard knocks with a smile, dusted himself off and emerged as the tough, talented competitor Indianapolis coaches and scouts expected when they drafted him with the No. 1 overall pick. ... Wed, 02 Jan 2013 21:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1796486-colts-luck-wants-to-1st-playoff-game.html 2013-01-02T21:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1794638-regular-season-winners-champions.html DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons, who tied for the league's best record at 13-3, are well aware of one of the NFL's biggest truisms: more often than not, the regular season is for suckers. Over the last decade, just two of the 13 teams that had the best regular season record — or tied for the best mark — went on to win the Super Bowl: ... Tue, 01 Jan 2013 20:09:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1794638-regular-season-winners-champions.html 2013-01-01T20:09:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1793364-who-fill-nfl-coaching-openings.html When NFL coaching jobs open, the names Jon Gruden, Bill Cowher and Tony Dungy immediately surface as potential candidates. Much more likely than any of those Super Bowl winners returning to the sideline for 2013 would be the hirings of more obscure assistant coaches such as Mike Zimmer, Mike McCoy and Gus Bradley. And Jon Gruden's younger brother, Jay. ... Mon, 31 Dec 2012 21:16:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1793364-who-fill-nfl-coaching-openings.html 2012-12-31T21:16:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1792308-pagano-returns-indianapolis-beats-texans-28-16.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chuck Pagano put on his dancing shoes and savored every moment of Sunday's postgame celebration. He took his customary linebacker stance on the sideline, hands on bended knees. He signaled touchdowns when the Colts scored, patted Deji Karim on the helmet after a 101-yard kickoff return for a game-changing touchdown, and gestured for pe... Mon, 31 Dec 2012 02:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1792308-pagano-returns-indianapolis-beats-texans-28-16.html 2012-12-31T02:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1792686-ap-falls-short-dickerson-wilson-ties-manning.html Adrian Peterson nearly ran into the NFL record book, falling 9 yards short of breaking Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing mark. Peterson had 199 yards and a touchdown in Minnesota's 37-34 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, becoming the seventh NFL player to rush for 2,000 yards in a season. He needed 208 when the day began to top Dickerson'... Mon, 31 Dec 2012 02:20:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1792686-ap-falls-short-dickerson-wilson-ties-manning.html 2012-12-31T02:20:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1792138-pagano-grand-entrance-return-to-sideline.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Colts coach Chuck Pagano received a warm welcome in his return to the sideline Sunday, then watched his team score on its first drive. With drums playing and the Colts cheerleaders lining up both sides of an inflatable horse, Pagano walked to his usual spot on the sideline, put on his headphones and hugged his assistants. It was his fi... Sun, 30 Dec 2012 17:18:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1792138-pagano-grand-entrance-return-to-sideline.html 2012-12-30T17:18:00Z