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Parris Campbell Still Not Practicing
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Parris Campbell (hamstring) is still being held out of practice after he suffered a setback last week in his recovery from the injury. The third-round pick can bring an exciting and explosive dynamic to this offense. The longer he's on the sideline though makes it more difficult for him to build […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoAdam Vinatieri Should Play in Week 1
Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri (knee) has been resting for much of the preseason and training camp. That remains true, but he is expected to be ready for Week 1. Vinatieri remains one of the top kicking options in fantasy. He plays on an elite offense, and he is arguably the best kicker in NFL […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoSophomore Slump: Second-Year Players That Will Decline
The NFL had a number of breakout rookies last season. At each of the major positions on offense, you had guys that were performing as some of the better players in the league. While some, such as New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley, will be able to continue that production, there are others which […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoCharcandrick West Signs With Colts
Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Charcandrick West signed with the Indianapolis Colts on Monday after they moved recently signed running back D'Onta Foreman to Injured Reserve. Behind running backs Nyheim Hines and Marlon Mack, there are some snaps available that West could capitalize on while fellow running back Jordan Wilkins is recovering from injury. […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoChester Rogers' Stock Is On The Rise
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Chester Rogers saw his stock rise Monday afternoon when head coach Frank Reich stated that the team has discussed keeping six wide receivers. As the team's best returner, he gives himself a better chance at making the roster, and he has a better chance to score fantasy points in leagues that […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoTaking Over a Dynasty Orphan Team Successfully
So, you're taking over a dynasty orphan that someone didn't want. As the saying goes, one man's trash is another man's treasure. How are you going to take this lump of coal and turn it into a diamond looking for championships? That's what we're here to do today. If you've never taken over a dynasty-orphan […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoZach Pascal Silent Against Cleveland Browns
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Zach Pascal was dead silent in their Week 2 preseason matchup against the Cleveland Browns. He was targeted twice, and he registered no catches. With the injury to wideout Daurice Fountain, there is a role open for a number of wide receivers to capture. With the performance fellow wide receiver Deon […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoEric Ebron Catches a Touchdown Against Cleveland Browns
Indianapolis Colts tight end Eric Ebron was a touchdown machine last season, and he maintained that performance during the team's Week 2 preseason matchup with the Cleveland Browns. He caught just two passes for 28 yards during his limited work, and one of those two catches was for a touchdown. Regardless of the presence of […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoDeon Cain Shows Out in Week 2
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Deon Cain has been showing out throughout training camp. That remained true during the team's Week 2 of the preseason game against the Cleveland Browns. He was their best offensive player with seven catches for 80 yards. Behind wide receiver T.Y. Hilton and Devin Funchess, there is a role available for […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoJordan Wilkins Misses Week 2 Preseason Game
Indianapolis Colts running back Jordan Wilkins (foot) was expected to miss the team's Week 2 preseason game against the Cleveland Browns, and that remained true. With a cluster of running backs fighting for roles behind the two lead backs of Marlon Mack and Nyheim Hines, he needs to get himself back onto the field. As […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoChester Rogers Sees a Bump in His Stock
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Chester Rogers saw a bump in his stock earlier this week when fellow wideout Parris Campbell (hamstring) suffered a setback in his recovery. Rogers caught over 73 percent of his targets last season, and he'll likely be the number-three wideout in this offense to start the season. However, unless he is […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoColts Defense Struggles Against Browns
The Indianapolis Colts first-team defense has improved a good amount this offseason, and they've added some good depth. Against the Cleveland Browns first-team offense, the ball was moved quickly. The Browns are expected to have a great offense this year with all of their firepower, but it was unnerving for the ball to be moved […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoNyheim Hines Getting Work as a Returner
Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines represents a solid flex running back in PPR scoring leagues. During recent practices, he's been getting a lot of work with the return unit. He's an explosive young player, and he ran a 4.38 second 40-yard dash prior to the combine. He had 63 catches last season, and that […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoMo Alie-Cox Catches a Touchdown in Joint Practice
Indianapolis Colts tight end Mo Alie-Cox caught a touchdown during the team's joint practice with the Cleveland Browns. Alie-Cox represents a decent target in touchdown-only leagues thanks to his impressive combination of size and athleticism at 6'5" and 267 pounds. Of his seven career receptions, two of them have gone for touchdowns, and the Colts […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoAdam Vinatieri Remains Out of Practice
Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri (knee) has remained out of practice for the majority of training camp. During the first day of joint practices with the Cleveland Browns, that remained true. The Colts have been steadily managing Vinatieri's workload over the last five years or so, and there's no real concern here. On an offense […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoDeon Cain is a Deep Sleeper
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Deon Cain has recovered from a torn ACL during last year's training camp. He's a quiet sleeper for the Colts, but, with the injury to fellow wideout Daurice Fountain (ankle) his stock is on the rise. On an offense that should be one of the best in football, he can quickly […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoMarlon Mack Poised for a Big Year With Increased Size
Indianapolis Colts running back Marlon Mack was just 92 yards away from a 1,000-yard season last year. If he had played the four games he missed, he would have easily hit that mark. Throughout training camp, he's looked large and in charge with his added bulk. Running behind an offensive line that was arguably the […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoDaurice Fountain to Have Ankle Surgery
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Daurice Fountain (ankle) went down with a scary leg injury on Thursday afternoon. It was announced later in the day that he would be getting surgery to repair the dislocated and fractured ankle. Fountain was more of a target in deeper leagues, but he had some big-play upside thanks to his […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoAndrew Luck Could Be Ready for Week 1
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (ankle) had it announced earlier this week that he would be out for the team's remaining preseason games. His status for Week 1 was also brought into question. However, on Thursday, there was some positive news on that front. ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported that there is growing optimism that Luck […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoDevin Funchess Faring Well in Joint Practices
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Devin Funchess has been the quiet member of the team's receiving corps throughout training camp. However, during the first day of joint practice with the Cleveland Browns, Funchess showed out. During 1-on-1 drills vs the corners, he was regularly getting separation and dropping some with his footwork. For a wide receiver […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoAndrew Luck Target Date is August 26
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (ankle) was shut down for the remainder of the preseason earlier this week. His status for Week 1 was also brought into question. On Wednesday, it became relatively clear that the team's date to determine his Week 1 status is August 26th. That would be right around 2 weeks before […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoAndrew Luck Status for Week 1 in Doubt
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (calf, ankle) had been held out of practice to rehab his calf. On Tuesday though, GM Chris Ballard stated that the calf injury had become a high ankle sprain over the last few days. This has resulted in Indianapolis declaring that he will be out for the entire preseason, and […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoAndrew Luck Won't Participate in Joint Practices
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (calf) is expected to return to practice sooner rather than later. However, head coach Frank Reich stated on Monday that he will not be participating in the two joint practices the team will be having with the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday and Wednesday. He will continue to work behind closed […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoParris Campbell Suffers a Setback
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Parris Campbell (hamstring) was expected to be making his return to the practice field soon, but, after suffering a setback on Monday, it could be a while longer before we see the second-round pick. Campbell is expected to fight for the WR3 spot on this offense, but that battle is going […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoT.Y. Hilton Having his Best Career Training Camp
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton has a great connection with quarterback Andrew Luck. Despite Luck's absence, he's having the best training camp of his career. He's caught 29 out of his 30 targets during the tracked drills thus far in camp. His big-play ability makes him one of the best wide receivers in fantasy […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoAndrew Luck Could Be Close to Practicing
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (calf) has been the leading story during training camp over the past week and a half as he has continued to work off to the side while he recovers from his injury. The team has been cautious to allow him to fully recover from his injury, but, based on observations […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoJack Doyle Returns to Practice
Indianapolis Colts tight end Jack Doyle (hip) had been held out of practice to recover from injury. On Saturday, he returned to practice to do full work. After dealing with injuries last year, spending some more time with the offense to get back up to speed is exactly what he needs. He'll be looking to […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoParris Campbell Expected to Return to Practice
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Parris Campbell (hamstring) has been absent from practice as of late. Per Zak Keefer of The Athletic, he's expected to make his return to practice in the next couple of days. Campbell has a strong chance to be the team's number three wideout when he's healthy, but he'll have stiff competition […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoAndrew Luck Expected Ready for Week 1
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (calf) got a positive review Friday afternoon when the team's coaching staff stated they remain optimistic with how he has been progressing in his rehab. Fans have grown anxious with each passing practice that he misses. However, the team's focus is on having him ready and fully healthy for the […]
Gage Bridgford 5 years agoDaurice Fountain Shines in Preseason Opener
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Daurice Fountain is scrapping for a roster spot behind the team's leading wideouts. During Thursday's preseason game, he made a strong case for himself. He led the team with seven targets, and he finished with five catches for 63 yards. At 6'2" and 210 pounds, he has a good amount of […]
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