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Colts receiver Keenan Allen arrested on DWI charges

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Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested on DWI charges early Sunday in downtown Indianapolis. The 34-year-old faces two misdemeanors. The Colts acknowledged the incident. Allen, a six-time Pro Bowler, joined the team this month. read more


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Colts activate Alec Pierce, boosting offense for opener

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Colts activate receiver Alec Pierce off the PUP list Thursday after ankle surgery, aiming for a return in the season opener against Baltimore. The $114 million extension recipient led the NFL in yards per catch in 2025. read more

Colts Sign Keenan Allen to One-Year Deal

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Veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $8.32 million with the Indianapolis Colts. The 34-year-old six-time Pro Bowler had 81 receptions, 777 yards, and four touchdowns last season with the Chargers. read more

Colts Keep Richardson for Quarterback Depth Insurance

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Colts assistant GM Ed Dodds signals Anthony Richardson stays in Indianapolis, prioritizing quarterback depth after last year's injuries. Richardson, who requested a trade, impressed in preseason, completing 11 of 14 passes. The team values three capable QBs for insurance. read more

Colts GM: Pierce Making Progress, No Setback

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Colts GM Chris Ballard says receiver Alec Pierce is making great progress after ankle surgery, though no return timeline exists. Pierce's recovery has ups and downs, but no setback, with regular-season return expected. read more

Colts Sign Jonathan Taylor to $44 Million Extension

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Jonathan Taylor signed a two-year, $44 million extension with the Colts, including $39 million guaranteed, through 2028. The deal follows Bijan Robinson's record contract, boosting running back market value. Taylor led the NFL in carries and touchdowns last season. read more

Colts Daniel Jones cleared for training camp

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Colts QB Daniel Jones is fully cleared for training camp after his 2025 Achilles tear. He’ll participate in 11-on-11 drills Wednesday, feeling "really good" about progress. Jones signed a two-year, $88 million deal and aims for Week 1 readiness. read more

Colts to induct Vinatieri into Ring of Honor

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Adam Vinatieri, legendary NFL kicker and future Hall of Famer, will be inducted into the Indianapolis Colts' Ring of Honor on Oct. 18. He holds records for points (2,673) and field goals (599), including a 44-game streak. read more

Sauce Gardner clears up age confusion, says hes 24

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Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner insists he is 24, not 25 as widely listed, stating his true birth year is 2001. He says his driver’s license and all signed documents confirm this, disputing online errors. read more

Colts safety Bynum heads to Philippines for earthquake relief

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Colts safety Cam Bynum will travel to the Philippines after minicamp to aid earthquake relief following a 7.8-magnitude quake that killed 37 people. Through his Bynum Faith Foundation, he’ll address clean water shortages, inspired by the community’s resilient spirit. read more

Colts Alec Pierce out 4-6 months after ankle surgery

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Colts WR Alec Pierce had unavoidable left ankle surgery in March, facing 4-6 months recovery. The $114M extension recipient tried platelet treatment first, but persistent 2024 soreness worsened. He aims for camp return but will let his body guide rehab timing. read more

Colts owner reflects on childhood lesson about criticism

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Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon learned early that criticism comes with the job, recalling a third-grade friend insulting her family’s team. Now embracing fan feedback, she leads through tough decisions, honoring her father’s lessons amid another challenging season. read more

Colts’ Ward Returns After Daughter’s Death, Concussion Struggles

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Colts cornerback Charvarius Ward chose to return in 2026 after battling depression and concussions following his daughter's death. He says working on himself and having family nearby improved his headspace. Ward plans to play for his late daughter and team with Sauce Gardner. read more

Richardson Returns, Colts Face Quarterback Logjam

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Anthony Richardson returned to Colts workouts after requesting a trade, now competing as backup behind Daniel Jones. His inconsistent play and eye injury hurt trade value, but the team sees potential. He aims to rebuild his career in Indianapolis. read more

Colts release Kenny Moore II after trade request

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The Indianapolis Colts released veteran cornerback Kenny Moore II after a failed trade request, saving $7 million in cap space. The three-time Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee started 111 games. Safety Nasir Adderley was also released. read more

Colts QB Richardson returns amid trade standoff

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Anthony Richardson ended his two-week holdout from Colts workouts after his trade request failed. Indianapolis declined his fifth-year option, making him a free agent in 2027. He returns with no clear path to starting, having struggled with injuries and performance. read more

Colts decline Anthony Richardson’s fifth-year option

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The Colts declined Anthony Richardson's fifth-year option for 2027, making him a free agent after 2026. Richardson requested a trade after Daniel Jones signed an $88M extension. He has struggled with injuries and performance, completing 50.6% of passes with 11 touchdowns. read more

Colts Pierce Undergoes Ankle Surgery, Out Three Months

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Colts WR Alec Pierce will miss offseason workouts after ankle surgery. He played through pain last year, posting 1,003 yards. The team prioritized his health after his $116M extension and trading Pittman. Recovery is expected to take three months. read more

Adderley Ends Retirement, Joins Colts

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Former Chargers safety Nasir Adderley, 28, ends his three-year retirement to sign with the Indianapolis Colts. He aims to compete for a roster spot, citing a deep desire to return to football's competition and camaraderie. read more

Colts GM Hints Richardson Could Stay

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Colts GM Chris Ballard acknowledged a scenario where QB Anthony Richardson remains with the team in 2026, citing his talent and maturity. Richardson's future is unclear as the team explores trade interest, including from the Packers. read more

Colts Grant Anthony Richardson Permission to Seek Trade

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The Colts have granted QB Anthony Richardson permission to seek a trade. The 2023 fourth overall pick, hampered by injuries and beaten out by Daniel Jones, seeks a fresh start entering his contract's final year. read more