Irsay, Polian causing stir about Coach Caldwell’s status
Some Colts followers are starting to wonder if the team's owner and chief executive are undermining the coach's authority.
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San Diego mayor visits Indy to discuss NFL stadium deal
Mayor Jerry Sanders likes Indianapolis' blue print of connecting Lucas Oil Stadium to the Indiana Convention Center. Others in San Diego dislike the idea of following Indianapolis' and Indiana's taxpayer-fueled stadium financing plan.
Favre may be answer to question Colts don’t want to ask
If Peyton Manning isn't ready to start the regular season, Brett Favre would be a guy who could keep the team's Super Bowl hopes alive this year.
NFL-Versus deal would be huge score for IndyCar
The NFL is in talks with Versus to bring a package of early season Thursday night games to the cable station, possibly as early as 2012. That move would seriously legitimize Versus’ attempts to rival ESPN.
Manning’s motives remain unclear
Colts quarterback Peyton Manning's audible during the late stages of collective bargaining with NFL owners is not met enthusiastically by fellow players.
2012 looks like better year to host Super Bowl than 2011
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones must be wondering about the wisdom of his move to push Indianapolis aside for the 2011 Super Bowl.
2012 Super Bowl merchandise on sale exclusively in Indy
A wide range of Super Bowl items went on sale this month at Lucas Oil Stadium and the Colts Pro Shop in Circle Centre Mall. Indy gets a one month head start on retail sales.
Workouts weaken NFL, NBA players’ negotiating position
Some NFL and NBA players' agents are now telling their clients to stay away from player-organized group workouts. Some think the workouts make players look too eager, even desperate, to settle the labor dispute.
Two former Colts join staff of local tech start-up
The Tyros LLC, which recently added a former Purdue star to its roster, hopes to make life of athletics directors, game officials and organizers easier with new software application.
July 15 new do-or-die date for NFL labor talks
NFL owners and players at not-so-secret meetings set July 15 as deadline to get a deal done that will end the labor lockout. If that date passes with no deal, big trouble looms.
Correction: Colts won’t see Big Ten payday
Colts pony up $400,000 as part of bid package to bring Big Ten Football Championship to Indy from 2012-15.
Big Ten coup much bigger score for Colts than Pacers
Colts' owner Jim Irsay likely will score more than 10 percent of the total economic impact from the Big Ten Championship football game with little capital outlay.
Colts training complex open to players
NFL said players will be treated with courtesy, but will not be allowed to use weight rooms or other practice facilities. Contract negotiations between Colts and Peyton Manning still on hold.
Players’ union proclamation shows Polian got it wrong
NFLPA boss says 18-game schedule "off the table." Players suggest pulling games off NFL Network and creating Thursday night football package to raise cash.
Sanders move a slap in the face to Polian, Colts
All-pro safety Bob Sanders gets paid by Colts to re-hab, then takes the fruits of those labors to an AFC rival.
Archie Manning: Peyton not destined for broadcast booth
Following a pre-Super Bowl promotion in Dallas this month, the father of the famed Colts quarterback said his son is more likely to coach than become a commentator after his playing days are done.
Labor strife putting brakes on long-term Manning deal
Calculating quarterback won't want to ink a deal until salary cap specifics are known.
Labor fight: Carolina owner rattles Manning’s cage
Recent moves by NFL owners and players are putting Indianapolis' 2012 Super Bowl in serious jeopardy.
Unsullied image gives Colts QB many audibles to call
In this day and age when everyone carries a cell phone with a camera or video recorder, Peyton Manning's nearly spotless image is more incredible than his NFL streak of starting games.
Bears fans’ behavior shows value of Hoosier hospitality
Courteous Colts fans go a long way to selling city to visitors.