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Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. 1 pick in 2015 gave the Cleveland Browns a desperately needed jolt of positivity during another lost season with Deshaun Watson, although Winston’s standing is more tenuous after getting benched for Dorian Thompson-Robinson. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Russini’s what I’m hearing: This NFL coach hiring cycle is going to be huge

New York Times

The judge, jury and executioner wants back in. This is what I’m hearing from around the league this week: • The upcoming coaching cycle could be very big — three themes to remember and the buzziest name as flirting season begins • The Jets could have decisions on their quarterback, coach and GM — just as their owner is leaving …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Colts give Anthony Richardson the starting QB job for game against Jets and rest of season

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Richardson showed the Indianapolis Colts over the past two weeks off the field that he could be their starting quarterback. “It was, ‘Hey, Anthony, these are the areas we need to work on and see growth and improvement and he’s made great strides in those areas,” Steichen said. Richardson started Indy’s first four games then missed two …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Quarterback carousel should start spinning for a couple of NFL teams: Analysis

Associated Press

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. Micah’s mouth Cowboys star edge rusher Micah Parsons returned from an ankle injury and made more headlines with postgame comments about coach Mike McCarthy. Asked about McCarthy’s job status, Parsons said: “That’s above my paygrade if Mike is coaching again next year. Guys I kind of feel …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Frustrations billowing out as Colts continuing struggles put playoff hopes in jeopardy

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts’ frustration started billowing out of Lucas Oil Stadium after Sunday’s loss to Buffalo. No, it’s not a good look with Indy’s playoff hopes sputtering, and the Colts find themselves in a familiar spot — trying to create a midseason turnaround. Whether it’s Richardson’s inaccuracy or Flacco’s six turnovers over the past two weeks, the Colts …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Joe Flacco's struggles draw boos from Colts fans and...

Daily Mail

INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen heard the boos Sunday. Indianapolis Colts quarterback Joe Flacco is sacked by Buffalo Bills cornerback Taron Johnson during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Indianapolis. ___ AP NFL: https://apnews.com/hub/nfl Indianapolis Colts quarterback Joe Flacco is sacked by Buffalo Bills cornerback Taron Johnson during the second half …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Joe Flacco’s struggles draw boos from Colts fans and questions about another QB change

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen heard the boos Sunday. Two weeks after Steichen announced Flacco’s promotion to starter because the coach believed the longtime veteran gave Indy the best chance of winning, the questions about changing course again and reverting to Richardson began in earnest. Like I said, I’m going to go back and look at everything, but …

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1 month, 1 week ago

What we learned in NFL Week 10: Lions pull off stunner, Bears falling apart

New York Times

How good are the Detroit Lions? NFC Standings Division Team Record NFC East Eagles 7-2 Commanders 7-3 Cowboys 3-6 Giants 2-8 NFC North Lions 8-1 Vikings 7-2 Packers 6-3 Bears 4-5 NFC South Falcons 6-4 Buccaneers 4-6 Panthers 3-7 Saints 3-7 NFC West Cardinals 6-4 49ers 5-4 Rams 4-4 Seahawks 4-5 Tomlin has Steelers rolling It was the first time …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Allen runs for TD and Bills force 4 turnovers by Flacco to win 5th straight, 30-20 over Colts

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Josh Allen expects more out of Buffalo’s offense than he saw Sunday at Indianapolis. Taron Johnson picked off Joe Flacco’s first pass and returned it 23 yards for a touchdown, and Allen and James Cook each ran for scores as the Bills beat the Colts 30-20 for their fifth consecutive win. “I think they’re just a very competitive …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Flacco and Colts try to rebound from sluggish performance when they face the AFC East-leading Bills

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Joe Flacco took a long, honest look at last week’s game tape and came to one conclusion. We’ve just got to continue to do that and trust our preparation is going to carry us into the game and allow us to play the way we want to.” It certainly won’t be easy Sunday against Buffalo, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Vikings Overcome Colts in Thrilling Comeback Victory

Associated Press

The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Indianapolis Colts 21-13 in a thrilling comeback performance. Sam Darnold threw three touchdown passes, including a game-sealing score with 2:05 left, and the Vikings' defense stifled Flacco's return to the starting role. The Vikings improved to 6-2 on the season, while the Colts remain winless in their first game of the season.

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Vikings' Defense Struggles as Flacco Takes Over in Crucial Match

Associated Press

The Minnesota Vikings are looking to bounce back from a tough 2-2 start to the season after a five-game winning streak. They face the Indianapolis Colts in prime time, a team that has shown they can overcome challenges with their passing attack. The Vikings will need to find their defensive footing quickly if they want to win this game. The …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Colts Make Major Quarterback Switch as They Aim for Championship

Associated Press

Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen has made a quarterback switch, benching Anthony Richardson in favor of 39-year-old Joe Flacco. Steichen cited the need to win games as the primary reason for the decision, despite Richardson's recent struggles with performance and health. He expressed confidence in Flacco's ability to contribute to the team's success and believes he can develop into a …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

As Colts bench Anthony Richardson, it’s clear they’re content embracing mediocrity

New York Times

They told us there would be ups and downs. Colts coach Shane Steichen telegraphed Richardson’s benching Monday when he was asked if Richardson would remain the starting QB in Week 9. “We are evaluating everything,” Steichen said When pushed further about Richardson’s starter status, Steichen replied, “Right now, today, he is, yes.” But what about Sunday at Minnesota? GO DEEPER …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

No tapping out: Colts QB Anthony Richardson has hard lesson to learn from the bench

New York Times

The title Anthony Richardson wore into the locker room Sunday as the Indianapolis Colts’ starting quarterback is not the title he’ll have now. “If he handles this the right way, he’ll be fine,” a league source said, and the team believes that with Richardson’s mental fortitude, he will. GO DEEPER As Colts bench Anthony Richardson, it's clear they're content embracing …

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2 months, 1 week ago

NFL Power Rankings Week 7: How good are Ravens, Lions? Plus more big questions

New York Times

Read our Week 12 NFL Power Rankings We’re a third of the way through the NFL season, and we have some answers about some teams. Up next: vs. Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, 4:25 p.m. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Last week: 11 Sunday: Beat New Orleans Saints 51-27 One Big Question: What will Mike Evans’ career numbers be? Up next: at Atlanta …

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2 months, 1 week ago

The Titans finally start AFC South portion of schedule hosting banged-up Colts

Associated Press

Indianapolis at Tennessee Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS. He leads the NFL at 28.3 yards per catch, already has established a new single-season career high with three TD catches and last week he almost single-handedly brought the Colts back at Jacksonville with three straight catches for a career-best 134 yards. WR Michael Pittman Jr. has a back injury that may …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

NFL Power Rankings Week 6: Commanders rising; checking in on fantasy flops

New York Times

Read our Week 12 NFL Power Rankings As we enter Week 6 of the NFL Power Rankings, it might be time to check on the fantasy football manager in your lives. Up next: at New England Patriots, Sunday, 1 p.m. Washington Commanders Last week: 6 Sunday: Beat Cleveland Browns 34-13 Even the people who were optimistic about Commanders rookie quarterback …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars beat Colts for first win of season: Key takeaways

New York Times

Vikings vs Jets score and NFL Week 5 updates: Highlights, schedule, inactives, predictions, odds and analysis By James Boyd, Jeff Howe and Lauren Smith Rookie kicker Cam Little connected on a 49-yard field goal with 17 seconds to play, and the Jacksonville Jaguars collected their first win of the 2024 season Sunday with a 37-34 win over the Indianapolis Colts …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Russini’s what I’m hearing: Davante Adams trade race, why Cowboys are out, Adams’ worries about Jets

New York Times

Avoid the HOV lanes, and get yourself a Jer-Force One. The Cowboys have told the world they are passing on a trade for 31-year-old Davante Adams, with EVP Stephen Jones calling it “a long putt to sink” despite the receiver’s interest in playing for Dallas. This is what else I’m hearing this week: • Chiefs’ next steps with Rashee Rice …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

What’s behind the Duval County curse? Analyzing the Colts’ 9-game road losing streak to Jacksonville

New York Times

The last time Joe Flacco won a game in Jacksonville feels like a distant memory, perhaps because it is. Since then, the Colts have lost eight straight in Duval County, plus another “road” loss to the Jaguars in London in 2016, bringing Indianapolis’ losing streak to nine games overall. As we wait to see if Indianapolis can end its Duval …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Sore hip limits Anthony Richardson at practice; injury could lead to Joe Flacco starting for Colts

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson’s injured hip was too sore for him to do much at Wednesday’s practice. When you get to call the plays, you’re just that much more familiar with the game plan.” Flacco has honed his relief skills ever since ceding the Baltimore Ravens job to Lamar Jackson following a hip injury in 2018 and …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Henry, Flacco are NFL graybeards who have found new life with new teams as have Darnold and Barkley

Associated Press

Some NFL veterans are making the most of second chances. Henry took the Ravens’ first offensive snap 87 yards to the end zone for the longest touchdown run in franchise history Sunday night, the bellwether burst in a 199-yard performance that propelled the Ravens to a 35-10 shellacking of the previously unbeaten Buffalo Bills that served the NFL’s biggest statement …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

NFL QB stock report, Week 5: Is Justin Herbert underutilized? Jayden Daniels surges up ranks

New York Times

Read The Athletic’s latest NFL QB stock report. GO DEEPER Assessing 4-0 teams, from Vikings’ shocking start to Chiefs’ WR setback: Sando’s Pick Six There’s a bit of a gap between the top four quarterbacks and Joe Burrow, Aaron Rodgers and Brock Purdy, but that trio could enter the mix with more consistent upper-tier performances in the coming weeks. pic.twitter.com/QjPeJ5pOvZ …

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Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

Russini’s what I’m hearing: This NFL coach hiring cycle is going to be huge

Colts give Anthony Richardson the starting QB job for game against Jets and rest of season

Quarterback carousel should start spinning for a couple of NFL teams: Analysis

Frustrations billowing out as Colts continuing struggles put playoff hopes in jeopardy

Joe Flacco's struggles draw boos from Colts fans and...

Joe Flacco’s struggles draw boos from Colts fans and questions about another QB change

What we learned in NFL Week 10: Lions pull off stunner, Bears falling apart

Allen runs for TD and Bills force 4 turnovers by Flacco to win 5th straight, 30-20 over Colts

Flacco and Colts try to rebound from sluggish performance when they face the AFC East-leading Bills

Vikings Overcome Colts in Thrilling Comeback Victory

Vikings' Defense Struggles as Flacco Takes Over in Crucial Match

Colts Make Major Quarterback Switch as They Aim for Championship

As Colts bench Anthony Richardson, it’s clear they’re content embracing mediocrity

No tapping out: Colts QB Anthony Richardson has hard lesson to learn from the bench

NFL Power Rankings Week 7: How good are Ravens, Lions? Plus more big questions

The Titans finally start AFC South portion of schedule hosting banged-up Colts

NFL Power Rankings Week 6: Commanders rising; checking in on fantasy flops

Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars beat Colts for first win of season: Key takeaways

Russini’s what I’m hearing: Davante Adams trade race, why Cowboys are out, Adams’ worries about Jets

What’s behind the Duval County curse? Analyzing the Colts’ 9-game road losing streak to Jacksonville

Sore hip limits Anthony Richardson at practice; injury could lead to Joe Flacco starting for Colts

Henry, Flacco are NFL graybeards who have found new life with new teams as have Darnold and Barkley

NFL QB stock report, Week 5: Is Justin Herbert underutilized? Jayden Daniels surges up ranks