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Colts' PR staff wins football writers' Pete Rozelle award

By The Associated Press Jun. 26, 2020 02:32 PM EDT
The Indianapolis Colts public relations staff has won the Pete Rozelle Award from the Professional Football Writers of America for its work with both local and...

FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2017, file photo, Indianapolis Colts linebacker Robert Mathis speaks during a news conference following an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Colts will add career sacks leader Robert Mathis to their Ring of Honor this year. The team announced Monday the induction ceremony will take place Nov. 22 when the Colts host the Green Bay Packers. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Mathis to become 17th member of Colts' Ring of Honor

Jun. 15, 2020 11:57 AM EDT

WAITING FOR VERIFICATION- DO NOT MOVE - FILE In this Aug. 29, 2009, file photo, Indianapolis Colts defensive line coach John Teerlinck, front right, looks on during the first quarter of a exhibition NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Detroit. Longtime NFL assistant coach Teerlinck has died. He was 69. Colts owner Jim Irsay made the announcement in a Twitter post Sunday, May 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Longtime pass-rushing tutor Teerlinck dies at age 69

By Michael Marot May. 11, 2020 09:00 PM EDT

FIFA President Gianni Infantino addresses a meeting of European soccer leaders at the congress of the UEFA governing body in Amsterdam's Beurs van Berlage, Netherlands, Tuesday, March 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
The Latest: 3 Rangers minor leaguers in self-isolation

By The Associated Press Apr. 06, 2020 08:54 AM EDT

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019 file photo,Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) warms up before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City, Mo. Now that we know Philip Rivers won't be leading the Chargers into SoFi Stadium in September, the muddied waters of NFL quarterbacking have been cleared a bit. Just a little bit. Not knowing where Rivers might be headed if anywhere in 2020 doesn't simplify things at all. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
AP source: Colts agree to 1-year deal with QB Philip Rivers

By Michael Marot Mar. 17, 2020 04:17 PM EDT

Miami Dolphins defensive back Steven Parker (26) runs to the sideline after an interception in the end zone against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of an NFL football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Miami Dolphins at Indianapolis Colts 11/10/2019

Nov. 10, 2019 04:33 PM EST

Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri speaks during a news conference at the team's NFL football training facility, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Vinatieri insists retirement never was contemplated

By Michael Marot Sep. 17, 2019 01:30 PM EDT

Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri (4) warms up with holder Rigoberto Sanchez (8) before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
Reich still confident in Vinatieri despite early-season woes

By Michael Marot Sep. 16, 2019 04:57 PM EDT

Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri (4) reacts to missing his second extra point of the game against the Tennessee Titans in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. At right is holder Rigoberto Sanchez. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
NFL's oldest player struggles again, missing 2 extra points

By Teresa M. Walker Sep. 15, 2019 07:18 PM EDT

Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard, left, and owner Jim Irsay, second from left, listen as Colts quarterback Andrew Luck speaks during a news conference following the team's NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, in Indianapolis. The oft-injured star is retiring at age 29. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Luck finds cost of football too pricey to continue career

By Michael Marot Aug. 25, 2019 02:10 PM EDT

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck walks past Colts general manager Chris Ballard after a news conference following the team's NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, in Indianapolis. The oft-injured star is retiring at age 29. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Oft-injured Colts QB Andrew Luck, 29, announces retirement

By Michael Marot Aug. 24, 2019 10:14 PM EDT

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay talks Chicago Bears defensive coordinator and former Indianapolis Colts coach Chuck Pagano before an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Chicago Bears at Indianapolis Colts 8/24/2019

Aug. 24, 2019 06:22 PM EDT

FILE - In this Thursday, July 25, 2019 file photo, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (12) throws during practice at the NFL team's football training camp in Westfield, Ind. Andrew Luck will likely miss the rest of the preseason with an injury near the front of his left ankle, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019. Colts general manager Chris Ballard says the starting quarterback has been dealing with pain in that area since straining his left calf in March. Luck missed all of the team’s offseason workouts and has not participated in full team drills at training camp because of the lingering pain. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Colts expect Luck to miss preseason with ankle area injury

By Michael Marot Aug. 13, 2019 08:21 PM EDT

Sheard misses Colts practice with knee injury, Luck rests

Jul. 27, 2019 06:03 PM EDT
WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts starting defensive end Jabaal Sheard missed practice again Saturday with an injured knee and it's not clear when he could...

Indianapolis Colts linebacker Bobby Okereke (58) makes a catch as he runs a drill during practice at the NFL team's football training camp in Westfield, Ind., Friday, July 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Colts rookie defends himself from sexual assault allegations

By Michael Marot Jul. 27, 2019 05:48 PM EDT

FILE - In this March 3, 2019, file photo, Stanford linebacker Bobby Okereke runs a drill during the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard did his homework on Bobby Okereke. And a sexual assault allegation from 2015 still didn’t scare him off. Just hours after Okereke’s name surfaced publicly for the first time in the case, Ballard told local reporters on a conference call that he took a hard look at Okereke’s past and made others in the organization aware of the accusation before selecting the Stanford graduate in April’s NFL draft.(AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Colts drafted Okereke despite sexual assault allegation

By Michael Marot Jun. 05, 2019 02:50 PM EDT

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks to the media during the NFL football owners meeting on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in Key Biscayne, Fla. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
NFL committee to decide whether to tweak interference rule

By Steven Wine May. 22, 2019 12:36 PM EDT

FILE - In this July 29, 2006 file photo Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham yells out orders during team drills at NFL football training camp facility in River Falls, Wis. Cunningham, who emigrated from postwar Germany as a child and then dedicated his life to football, has died after a brief illness. He was 72. Cunningham’s wife, Rene, said in a statement that he died Saturday, May 11, 2019. (David Eulitt/The Kansas City Star via AP)
Longtime NFL coach Gunther Cunningham dies at 72

By Dave Skretta May. 13, 2019 12:01 PM EDT

Dwight Freeney to be inducted into Colts' Ring of Honor

May. 02, 2019 08:19 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former Indianapolis Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney will be inducted into the team's Ring of Honor later this year. A date for...

RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT AGE TO 93 - FILE - This is a July 18, 1960, file photo, showing Baltimore Colts football player Gino Marchetti at the team's summer training camp at Western Maryland College in Westminster, Md. Marchetti, an undersized Hall of Fame defensive tackle who helped the Baltimore Colts win two NFL championships, has died. He was 93. (AP Photo/File)
Former Colts Hall of Fame lineman Gino Marchetti dead at 93

By David Ginsburg Apr. 30, 2019 04:48 PM EDT