Indianapolis Colts
Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor, right, meets with Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich after an NFL preseason football game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)
Luck-less Colts finish preseason with 13-6 win over Bengals

By Joe Kay Aug. 29, 2019 10:03 PM EDT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians watches play against the Dallas Cowboys during the first half of a preseason NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys 8/29/2019

Aug. 29, 2019 08:28 PM EDT

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Robert Griffin III runs with his daughter Gloria Griffin, 2, before an NFL preseason football game against the Washington Redskins, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Baltimore Ravens at Washington Redskins 8/29/2019

Aug. 29, 2019 07:18 PM EDT

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett warms up for the team's NFL preseason football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Frank Victores)
Indianapolis Colts at Cincinnati Bengals 8/29/2019

Aug. 29, 2019 06:41 PM EDT

United States soccer player Carli Lloyd attempts to kick a field goal after the Philadelphia Eagles and the Baltimore Ravens held a joint NFL football practice in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Career change for Carli Lloyd? How about the NFL?

Aug. 28, 2019 08:14 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, file photo, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck speaks during a news conference following the team's NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, in Indianapolis. The Colts launch into the post-Luck era with his successor on the bench. Coach Frank Reich plans to sit Jacoby Brissett against the Bengals on Thursday night, the Colts’ first game since Andrew Luck announced his retirement. Either Phillip Walker or Chad Kelly will start, competing for the No. 2 job. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Indy without Luck, but Brissett won't play Thursday

By The Associated Press Aug. 28, 2019 05:06 PM EDT

Bills sign kicker Hauschka to 2-year contract extension

Aug. 28, 2019 03:35 PM EDT
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have signed kicker Stephen Hauschka to a two-year contract extension. Hauschka was entering the final...

Jets acquire CB Hairston from Colts for 6th-round draft pick

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 28, 2019 01:04 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The Jets and Colts have agreed to a trade that sends Indianapolis cornerback Nate Hairston to New York for a sixth-round pick in next year's NFL...

Former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski holds a news conference announcing his advocacy for CBD and becoming an investor in Abacus Health Products, the maker of CBDMEDIC, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Corey Sipkin)
Gronkowski reflects on physical and mental toll of football

By Avery Yang Aug. 28, 2019 09:19 AM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019 file photo, Ryan Kalil was introduced after signing a one-year deal with the New York Jets at the Jets' facility in Florham Park, NJ. Ryan Kalil has had one whirlwind of a month. From retirement to a new team in a new city with new teammates and coaches in just four weeks. And, now, the New York Jets center is nearly ready to play again. “I feel like I'm getting my legs back,” Kalil said Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Dennis Waszak, File)
Jets' Kalil closer to playing, feeling 'like my old self'

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Aug. 27, 2019 06:42 PM EDT

FILE - In this July 31, 2019, file photo, Washington Redskins offensive lineman Hugh Thornton (69) runs drills during NFL football training camp in Richmond, Va. Now 27 months removed from a painful decision similar to what former teammate Andrew Luck made last week, Thornton is attempting to complete an NFL comeback with the Redskins that would be a major milestone in a lifelong journey full of adversity. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
Thornton attempting NFL comeback after tumultuous journey

By Stephen Whyno Aug. 27, 2019 01:42 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2015, file photo, Indianapolis Colts guard Hugh Thornton (69) sets up to block against Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Roy Miller (97) during the second half of an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla. Now 27 months removed from a painful decision similar to what former teammate Andrew Luck made last week, Thornton is attempting to complete an NFL comeback with the Washington Redskins that would be a major milestone in a lifelong journey full of adversity. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Colts-Jaguars 12/13/2015

Aug. 27, 2019 11:36 AM EDT

FANTASY PLAYS: Strong depth at tight end, kicker spots

By George Kurtz Aug. 26, 2019 08:51 PM EDT
I approach the tight end position in much the same way I approach drafting a quarterback. Sure, I would love to select Travis Kelce, George Kittle, or...

FANTASY PLAYS: Winston, Darnold could be sleepers in drafts

By Joe Gallina Aug. 26, 2019 08:38 PM EDT
Quarterbacks Sleepers Jameis Winston, Buccaneers Per consensus ADP Winston is QB15, but there's reason for optimism. New...

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett throws during a practice at the team's NFL football training facility, Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Colts try to quickly turn corner following Luck's decision

By Michael Marot Aug. 26, 2019 05:40 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Kevin Hogan (9) throws against the Los Angeles Rams during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Broncos cut vets Kerr, Watson, Williams, free up $4M

By Arnie Stapleton Aug. 26, 2019 01:57 PM EDT

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) talks with former Colts quarterback Peyton Manning during practice at the NFL team's football training camp in Westfield, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. The Colts held a joint practice with the Cleveland Browns. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Colts turn to Brissett in wake of Luck's surprise retirement

By Michael Marot Aug. 26, 2019 02:12 AM EDT

Giants Thomas talked with Colts' Luck about injury concerns

By Tom Canavan Aug. 25, 2019 06:02 PM EDT
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants defensive back Michael Thomas wasn't caught off guard by Andrew Luck's stunning retirement this weekend. ...

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck shakes hands with Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay 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)
Column: Luck makes the decision of his life, for his life

By Tim Dahlberg Aug. 25, 2019 03:31 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