In the latest Colts Blue Zone Podcast, the hosts discuss a significant development on the offensive line, break down some comments on the offseason and, unfortunately, dip their toes into feet.

In this edition of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, we break down the Indianapolis Colts' schedule after the league announced its full slate for 2025-2026. We'll explore some of the scheduling quirks and take an early look at some of the matchups. Plus: Tyler Warren and six other draft picks sign their contracts, some second-rounders get guaranteed con…

The Colts are in the second phase of their offseason program. Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo talks defensive additions and special teams coordinator Brian Mason weighs in on the kicking competition. Plus: some lingering draft thoughts, updates from DeForest Buckner and Samson Ebukam, the team signs a new linebacker, and we take a quick trip arou…

The draft is over. How did the Colts do? Dave Griffiths and Matt Adams break down Indy's 2025 NFL Draft haul, which includes a "do-it-all" tight end, a third-round head-scratcher, and some high-ceiling picks with incredible athletic traits.

The NFL Draft is almost here. Dave Griffiths, Mike Chappell and Matt Adams hold their final draft preview, which includes Dave's All-RAS (Relative Athletic Score) Selections for 2025. Plus: Chris Ballard talks about the draft, coach Shane Steichen preaches consistency and Anthony Richardson says all the right things about the quarterback competitio…

Matt Gay gets kicked to the curb, Mo Alie-Cox's long run with the team continues, and the Colts welcome more than a dozen prospects for Top 30 visits ahead of the NFL Draft. Dave Griffiths, Mike Chappell, and Matt Adams break it all down in the latest Blue Zone Podcast.

In the latest Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Mike Chappell and Matt Adams discuss Braden Smith's struggle with OCD, explore some potential draft options via mock drafts, and raise an eyebrow at a curious meeting involving the Colts and a quarterback prospect. IndyStar article on Braden Smith: https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/nfl/colts/2025/04/08/ocd…

The Indianapolis Colts have already decided Anthony Richardson and Daniel Jones will split quarterback reps in OTAs and training camp. In the newest Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Dave Griffiths, Mike Chappell, and Matt Adams discuss the move and what it means going forward. Plus: Andrew Luck and Frank Reich have a college reunion of sorts (27:00), a cou…

From remaking the secondary to adding some QB competition, the Indianapolis Colts signed several players in free agency. Dave Griffiths recaps their introductory news conferences and explores their expected roles with the team. Daniel Jones: 1:10 Charvarius "Mooney" Ward: 11:40 Camryn Bynum: 20:30 Corey Ballentine: 40:05 Neville Gallimore: 46:45 Kh…

The Colts added more personnel after making a big splash during the first week of free agency. We'll discuss the new guys and talk about the big-ticket additions in this week's Blue Zone Podcast. Also: how the free agent frenzy may affect Indy's approach to the NFL Draft.

General manager Chris Ballard promised a different offseason for Colts fans and delivered in a big way by revamping the secondary for $120 million and spending $14 million on competition for Anthony Richardson. In this week's Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Dave Griffiths, Mike Chappell and Matt Adams look at the additions of Camryn Bynum, Charvarius Ward…

Free agency is just about a week away. The Colts Blue Zone team looks at some possibilities, including crucial spots at quarterback and defensive back, before diving into a little draft talk.

In this edition of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Dave Griffiths and Matt Adams react to general manager Chris Ballard's comments at the NFL Scouting Combine. Ballard had plenty to say about pending free agents, the QB competition for Anthony Richardson, the strengths of this year's draft, and mentions "Tecmo Bowl" for some reason. Show order Ballard…

The NFL Scouting Combine is just around the corner, with more than 300 prospects being put through their paces in Indianapolis. The quarterback position is top of mind for the Blue Zone crew as they examine potential free agents to push Anthony Richardson at starter. The QB discussion takes up the bulk of this week's episode.…

In this episode of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, we touch on the Eagles' Super Bowl win and some truly tangential Indianapolis Colts connections. After that, the results are in and a couple Colts players got snubbed for the Pro Football Hall of Fame (17:58). How in the world did Adam Vinatieri not make it in? We spend a little time looking at early …

Cleveland Browns All-Pro Myles Garrett wants to be traded. Could the Indianapolis Colts be a suitor? The answer is probably "not really," but Dave Griffiths, Mike Chappell, and Matt Adams discuss what it would take to lure the former Defensive Player of the Year to Indy. What are the prospects for the Rams' Cooper Kupp? Also: Lou Anarumo adds to hi…

The offseason is here for the Indianapolis Colts, and the Blue Zone team has plenty to say in this week's episode. We start with more on Lou Anarumo and what he'll bring to the Colts defense (2:43) before moving on to the NFL return of former Colts coach Chuck Pagano (14:22). The bulk of the show examines Indy's offseason outlook, including the sal…

Gus Bradley is out and Lou Anarumo is in. The former Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator will now remake the Colts' defense in his image. What does it mean for Indy? Mike Chappell, Dave Griffiths and Matt Adams discuss Anarumo's hiring and why a change in defensive philosophy could also mean some changes in personnel. Plus: Anthony Richardson'…

The season is over and the Colts are once again on the outside looking in when it comes to the NFL playoffs. General manager Chris Ballard made some pointed comments during his end-of-the-year press conference, but will anything really change this offseason? Dave Griffiths and Matt Adams spend the bulk of this episode breaking down Ballard's most i…

With fans clamoring for change, Colts owner Jim Irsay decided to keep general manager Chris Ballard and head coach Shane Steichen around. The two are inextricably tied to quarterback Anthony Richardson for the near future. Defensive coordinator Gus Bradley is out. Dave Griffiths and Mike Chappell take a deep dive into another disappointing season f…

With the Colts' playoff hopes dashed, the Colts Blue Zone Team looks at the state of the Indianapolis Colts as Week 18 approaches. Are seismic changes on the horizon? Will they start up top? What are the statuses of Shane Steichen and Anthony Richardson? The bulk of the podcast delves into various personnel issues, team culture, messaging and accou…

With their playoff hopes still alive, the Colts showed off every single flaw against a bad New York Giants team. The result? Indy got into an early hole and surrendered 45 points in a loss that was somehow even more embarrassing than their pivotal collapse against the Denver Broncos just two weeks ago. Matt Adams recaps the game and wonders if chan…

The Colts hit the road to take on the New York Giants with their playoff ambitions hanging by a threat. The team has to win out and hope for the best, although their postseason hopes could be dashed before the coin toss. In this episode of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Mike Chappell and Matt Adams preview Indy's Week 17 game against the lowly Giants…

The Colts got another much-needed win against the Tennessee Titans to improve to 7-8 on the season. Their playoff hopes are still alive, but they need a TON of help to make the postseason. Matt Adams recaps the record running day (335 yards!) from the Colts and wonders how things ever got so close in the end. Hear from coach Shane Steichen (19:28) …

After a second-half collapse against Denver, the Colts' postseason outlook is grim. Their only recourse is to win out and hope for the best. In this edition of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Dave Griffiths and Matt Adams explore what went wrong against the Broncos and look ahead as the lowly Tennessee Titans limp into Indianapolis. The show starts wi…

Facing a must-win game against the Denver Broncos, the Indianapolis Colts collapsed in the second half. An inexcusable gaffe from Jonathan Taylor started the downfall, and things snowballed from there in the Mile High City. Matt Adams recaps the disastrous outcome in the latest Blue Zone Podcast. Hear from Shane Steichen (18:33) and Anthony Richard…

Every game is critical down the stretch if the Colts have any hopes of making the playoffs, but their matchup in Denver looms especially large. Dave Griffiths and Matt Adams preview this week's crucial AFC showdown--a game that could make or break Indy's season. The show starts off with honors for two longtime Colts players: Kenny Moore for Walter …

The Indianapolis Colts got the win they desperately needed against the New England Patriots, but coming away with the "Dub" in Foxborough was far from easy. The box score was lopsided in New England's favor as the Colts put the ball in Anthony Richardson's hands with the game on the line. What followed may not go down in the annals of NFL history, …

At 5-7, the Indianapolis Colts are on the outside looking in when it comes to the current playoff picture. If they have any postseason hopes, they have to stack some wins--and it has to start in Foxborough. In this edition of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, we preview Indy's game against New England. The hosts start with a recap of the loss to the Lio…

The Colts settled for field goals on two early possessions, and that was pretty much the game as they lost 24-6 to the Detroit Lions. While there's no shame in losing to a great team, there is shame in continually shooting yourself in the foot. The Colts simply made too many mistakes to stay competitive. Hear from head coach Shane Steichen (9:35) a…

The Colts welcome the red-hot Detroit Lions to Lucas Oil Stadium for their toughest test of the season. The show starts with a discussion of three Colts players who are modern-era semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame (2:00) before delving into a recap of the Colts' Week 11 win over the New York Jets (11:28). Then it's time for some roste…

The Colts bolted out to a lead before things took a turn against the Jets. But thanks to an offense tailored to Anthony Richardson's strengths--and an efficient game from the young QB--the Colts snapped a three-game skid. Hear from coach Shane Steichen (19:10) and Richardson (31:53).

After three straight losses--including two with Joe Flacco at the helm--the Colts are going with Anthony Richardson for the long haul. The Colts Blue Zone team discusses the latest go on the quarterback carousel and what led to the team's decision. The first chunk of the show is devoted to that topic and coach Shane Steichen's sudden turn this week…

Turnovers and offensive inefficiency were the story as the Colts lost to Buffalo 30-20 to fall to 4-6 on the season. Matt Adams recaps the game and wonders if another QB change is inevitable. Hear from coach Shane Steichen (12:48) and quarterback Joe Flacco (24:01).

The Indianapolis Colts host the Buffalo Bills as Indy tries to get back on the winning side of things. Dave Griffiths and Mike Chappell preview it all in the latest Blue Zone Podcast. The show starts with a discussion of the league's decision to make Colts-Jets an afternoon game in Week 11 before turning to the Colts' current quarterback situation …

A switch at quarterback didn't change the Colts' fortunes in Week 9. The offense didn't muster a single touchdown--you can thank the defense for Indy's sole TD--as Minnesota's shifting defense kept the Colts guessing. Matt Adams looks back at some key moments in Indy's 21-13 loss to the Vikings. Hear from coach Shane Steichen (16:56) and quarterbac…

It was, needless to say, a notable week for the Indianapolis Colts. After a rough start from second-year QB Anthony Richardson against Houston, the team announced that veteran Joe Flacco would get the nod as the starting signal caller. Dave Griffiths and Mike Chappell discussed the move and what it means for the team and Richardson going forward. T…

The Colts' AFC South title hopes suffered a major blow with a loss to the Houston Texans. In another one-score affair, Anthony Richardson's deficiencies were front and center, with a crushing interception before halftime serving as a turning point in the game. Hear from coach Shane Steichen (13:38) and Richardson (25:58).…

In the latest Blue Zone Podcast, Mike Chappell and Dave Griffiths look at this week's matchup against the Houston Texans, a game that could very well determine the future of the AFC South. The show starts with a much-deserved honor for Chap (2:15) and some flex scheduling "chicanery" (4:05) before the guys discuss Colts players who made the cut for…

At times, it was ugly. At times, it was brutal. In the end, the Colts came out on top. Matt Adams recaps Indy's 16-10 win over the Miami Dolphins, a victory that put the Colts above .500 for the first time this season. He'll look at key moments, top plays and break down Anthony Richardson's topsy-turvy game. Hear from coach Shane Steichen (14:20) a…

The Colts have a shot at notching a winning record as they host the Miami Dolphins at Lucas Oil Stadium. Dave Griffiths, Mike Chappell and Matt Adams have plenty to talk about during the latest Colts Blue Zone Podcast. The show starts with a recap of the Colts-Titans game (2:55) before the guys address the "debate" over quarterbacks Anthony Richard…

It wasn't pretty, but the Colts moved to 3-3 with a road win against divisional foe Tennessee. Some late defensive stops--and heroics from Michael Pittman Jr.--earned Indy its third win in four games. Matt Adams looks at some of the key moments that made the difference in his weekly game recap. Hear from head coach Shane Steichen (11:48 ) and quart…

In this episode of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Dave Griffiths, Mike Chappell and Matt Adams briefly recap the Jaguars loss (2:45--Dave's streak remains intact), discuss a less-than-ideal injury report that now includes Michael Pittman Jr. (8:00) and size up this week's opponent, the Tennessee Titans (29:11). Will the Colts be able to take advantag…

While the Colts made it close, the result was the same...another road loss against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Indy's defense turned a struggling Trevor Lawrence into an MVP-caliber quarterback as the Jags are winless no more. Matt Adams discusses Sunday's loss and how the Colts nearly pulled off a miracle. Hear from coach Shane Steichen (12:13) and …

The injury list is long as the Colts prepare to head to the Cursed Earth of Jacksonville (EverBank Stadium) to take on the Jaguars. Mike Chappell, Dave Griffiths and Matt Adams talk about it all in this week's Blue Zone Podcast. The show starts off with a discussion of Indy's infamous losing road streak against Jacksonville before the crew delves i…

The Colts rebounded from an 0-2 start to return to .500 after beating the Pittsburgh Steelers at Lucas Oil Stadium. Things got a little too close for comfort at the end, but the defense held thanks to an errant snap. Matt Adams recaps the game, which saw Anthony Richardson leave with an injury only for the ageless and elite Joe Flacco to save the d…

The Colts (1-2) face a 3-0 Pittsburgh Steelers squad after notching their first win in Week 3. Dave Griffiths, Mike Chappell, and Matt Adams have a full preview in this week's Blue Zone Podcast. The show starts off with brief recap of Indy's win against Chicago (1:30) before the hosts have a lengthy discussion about Anthony Richardson's accuracy is…

The Colts are winless no more, but it wasn't exactly pretty. Matt Adams recaps the team's 21-16 win against the Chicago Bears at Lucas Oil Stadium--a game that was "unwatchable" at times. The defense forced three turnovers, finished with four sacks and had a key goal line stand (stop it with the speed option, already!). Jonathan Taylor paced the of…

It wasn't pretty in Green Bay, and now the Colts will try to avoid an 0-3 start as they welcome the Chicago Bears to Lucas Oil Stadium. In this episode of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, Mike Chappell, Dave Griffiths and Matt Adams dive into the team's problems in Green Bay and explain why Chicago and Indianapolis are meeting each other at an opportun…

The Colts suffered a disastrous setback in Week 2 against the Packers. Missed tackles, dropped passes, turnovers, penalties and injuries typified the afternoon. Basically, if it could go wrong, it did go wrong against the Packers. Matt Adams looks at the Lambeau disaster and what the team needs to do to get back on track. Hear from head coach Shane…