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Gary Brackett Thrilled To Re-Up With The Colts: “The entire time, my mindset was I wanted to remain a Colt.”

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

The Indianapolis Colts aren't usually one of the teams that spends freely during free agency. That's not the way they've operated under general manager Bill Polian. That said, when the Colts draft a player that has proven himself to be a big time part of the organization on and off ...

Rob Vernatchi and the Rest of the Officiating Crew In Super Bowl XLIV Called a Great Game

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

It's not too often that we'll hear from members of an officiating crew here on SRI. Particularly when the refs aren't in the news for something controversial. But let's take a listen to Rob Vernatchi, one of the officials who worked last Sunday's Super Bowl. Vernachi joined KHTK in Sacramento ...

Shannon Sharpe: “I’m not going to let the final validation, which would be the Hall of Fame, try to convince me otherwise that I wasn’t a good football player.”

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

In addition to all the hoopla surrounding the Super Bowl this past weekend, there was also a new crop of football players that were selected to be enshrined in Canton in the Pro Football Hall of Fame later this summer. One of those players was not Shannon Sharpe - the ...

Eli Manning Feels Awful About His Brother’s Latest Playoff Shortcoming

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

So, despite putting together yet another masterful regular season, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning remains stuck with just one Super Bowl trophy to his name. That's the same number as his brother Eli Manning, one fewer than Ben Roethlisberger, two fewer than Tom Brady, and of course, now the same ...

Gregg Williams is the best $250,000 investment Sean Payton has ever made

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Gregg Williams got a lot of heat before the Super Bowl for his comments about hitting Peyton Manning and how to slow him down. It’s not every day you hear a coach come out and talk about making the quarterback pay on every play. Well, maybe it wasn’t the pounding ...

Matt Stover: “As an athlete you want the ball. If you don’t want the ball don’t go play”

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

He will be the oldest man to ever play in the Super Bowl when the teams line up in South Florida for the Super Bowl. He is a guy also that has been to the big game and has won it. Before the season though, he wasn’t even sure about ...

The Colts Are Down in Miami Again for the Super Bowl

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Peyton Manning and the Colts offense were too much for the Jets on Sunday. There had been talk all last week about how physical and fast the Jets defense was but after Peyton came back and scored just before the first half, I knew this game was all but over. ...

Pierre Garcon had maybe the best and worst week of his life

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

You want to talk about an emotional couple of weeks, wait until you hear this story. Imagine if your home country and your family are involved in one of the worst natural disasters of all time and the country is ravaged. That’s part one. In your business side of life ...

Bill Polian and the Colts Decision to Rest Their Starters is in the Rearview Mirror

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Bill Polian may be one of the brightest executives in the NFL and he understands how to build a franchise. His career started in Buffalo where he built an NFL powerhouse that ended up making it to four straight Super Bowls. He was instrumental in bringing Jim Kelly to Buffalo ...

Archie Manning Will be Rooting for Peyton’s Colts not the Saints

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Imagine playing for a team for twelve years in the NFL, seeing the ups and downs of the franchise, having the team make it to the first ever Super Bowl in the history of the franchise and not being able to root for them to win. That’s the situation that ...