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Colts to make decision on Luck’s status for Week 1 after third preseason game

Posted by Charean Williams on August 14, 2019, 7:59 PM EDT

It is looking more and more like Jacoby Brissett will start the season opener for the Colts. Andrew Luck remains out, isn’t expected to play in the preseason, still has his left ankle wrapped . . . and the regular season is quickly approaching. Colts coach Frank Reich said Wednesday he wants to make a [more]

Chris Ballard: Andrew Luck’s ankle injury is “a cumulative thing”

Posted by Michael David Smith on August 14, 2019, 3:15 PM EDT

Colts General Manager Chris Ballard says there’s no single cause of quarterback Andrew Luck‘s ankle injury, but instead the injury has been building over time. After the Colts said for weeks that Luck injured his calf, Ballard described Luck’s injury as “pain right below his calf” and an injury to the “posterior ankle.” Ballard said [more]

Andrew Luck’s calf problem becomes a high-ankle issue

Posted by Mike Florio on August 13, 2019, 8:33 PM EDT

The process of pinpointing the specific Andrew Luck injury has morphed into a game of Three Card Monte. After weeks of Luck dealing with a supposed calf injury, the condition shifted to (according to owner Jim Irsay) a “small little bone issue” on Monday. On Tuesday, G.M. Chris Ballard offered a different explanation. Via Mike [more]

Does Andrew Luck have a durability problem?

Posted by Mike Florio on August 13, 2019, 11:46 AM EDT

Andrew Luck is a giant of a man. When healthy, he’s a great quarterback. As he approaches his 30th birthday, however, a fair question has arisen regarding the first overall pick in the 2012 draft. Does Luck has a durability issue? After three seasons of starting 16 games per year, Luck has ping-ponged between making [more]

Jim Irsay: Andrew Luck has bone injury

Posted by Michael David Smith on August 13, 2019, 9:33 AM EDT

Colts quarterback Andrew Luck has been out of practice with what the team has described as a calf injury. But now Colts owner Jim Irsay has chimed in with a different diagnosis. Irsay said on SiriusXM NFL Radio that Luck is dealing with an issue to a “small little bone.” The calf is a muscle, [more]

T.Y. Hilton isn’t a fan of joint practices

Posted by Josh Alper on August 13, 2019, 7:21 AM EDT

T.Y. Hilton and Aaron Rodgers have something in common. The Packers quarterback said after the team practiced with the Texans last week that he is not a proponent of working with other teams during training camp. The Colts are doing the same with the Browns this week and Hilton shares Rodgers’ opinion of sharing the [more]

Parris Campbell still not practicing, if not a setback

Posted by Darin Gantt on August 12, 2019, 1:12 PM EDT

The calf strain heard ’round the world has garnered most of the attention in Colts training camp, but it’s not the only worrying situation for them at the moment. Even though coach Frank Reich refused to call it a “setback,” rookie wide receiver Parris Campbell was apparently nearing a return to practice, until he wasn’t. [more]

Andrew Luck won’t participate in joint practices with the Browns

Posted by Mike Florio on August 12, 2019, 10:57 AM EDT

When the Colts and Browns get together for joint practices this week, three No. 1 overall draft picks will be in the same place. Only two of them will practice. Via Mike Wells of ESPN.com, Colts coach Frank Reich said Monday morning that quarterback Andrew Luck, the first pick in 2012, won’t participate in the [more]

Colts sign cornerback Isaiah Langley

Posted by Darin Gantt on August 11, 2019, 1:50 PM EDT

The Colts are taking a look at a former Raider. The Colts announced the addition of cornerback Isaiah Langley, a rookie from Southern Cal. Langley was signed by the Raiders in June, but was cut Friday. To make room for him on the roster, the Colts waived tight end Zach Conque. Conque was signed last [more]

Adam Vinatieri has “little bit of a knee issue”

Posted by Charean Williams on August 9, 2019, 6:08 PM EDT

Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri has “a little bit of a knee issue,” coach Frank Reich said Friday. Vinatieri has missed the past two training camp practices and was held out of Thursday night’s preseason opener against the Bills. Reich characterized the injury as not “anything that was going to be a problem.” Vinatieri, 46, is [more]

Andrew Luck still not ready to return to practice

Posted by Darin Gantt on August 9, 2019, 2:31 PM EDT

The Colts remain optimistic about Andrew Luck. Andrew Luck is still not ready to practice. According to Zak Keefer of TheAthletic.com, Colts coach Frank Reich said Luck wouldn’t be on the field for the next three practices because of the calf strain which has limited him to three practices this summer. “Continuing to progress with [more]

Frank Reich offers high praise for Chad Kelly

Posted by Michael David Smith on August 9, 2019, 12:18 PM EDT

Colts backup quarterback Chad Kelly has had a checkered football career, but he made the most of an opportunity in the preseason on Thursday night. Playing in Buffalo, where his uncle Jim Kelly was a Hall of Fame quarterback, Kelly completed 13 of 19 passes for 121 yards, and also added 53 yards and a [more]

Josh Allen came out throwing against the Colts

Posted by Josh Alper on August 8, 2019, 7:51 PM EDT

The Bills came into Thursday night’s preseason opener with a plan and that plan called for Josh Allen to get in a lot of throwing before giving way to Matt Barkley. The Bills called for passes on 15 of the 17 plays they ran during Allen’s first two series. He was 6-of-11 for 66 yards [more]

Colts add a running back to mix

Posted by Darin Gantt on August 7, 2019, 8:57 AM EDT

The Colts continued to adjust their running back depth chart, adding another name before the first preseason game. The team announced the signing of running back Aca’Cedric Ware Wednesday. To make room for him on the roster, they placed wide receiver Steve Ishmael on injured reserve. Ware was in camp with the Colts earlier in [more]

Frank Reich not fretting Andrew Luck’s absence

Posted by Charean Williams on August 6, 2019, 7:41 PM EDT

On Tuesday, Andrew Luck missed his seventh consecutive practice. He has practiced only three times, and the Colts don’t seem to have a timetable for his return. While Colts Nation is freaking out, remembering Luck’s absence with a shoulder injury in 2017, the Colts themselves are not. “If I learned anything – and I learned [more]

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