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Colts' Rushing Attack Progresses in Second Preseason Game

The Indianapolis Colts won't answer all of their running-game questions during the preseason, not with an injured offensive line and not in games that don't count in the standings. But make no mistake: As Colts coach Jim Caldwell saw it, there was some progress made Thursday. The Colts, who finished 31st and 32nd in the...

Colts Quarterback Curtis Painter Answers Critics in Buffalo

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Curtis Painter may or may not be destined to be an NFL starter. One preseason game doesn't shape a career. But it sure can make the next week a bit more pleasant. Such is certainly the case for Painter, who on Thursday night responded to a difficult week of criticism and questions with a...

Jim Caldwell Defends Backup Quarterback Curtis Painter

The Indianapolis Colts will play their second preseason game Thursday, with one of the expected storylines the same as in the opener. That storyline may not appear until early in the second quarter. But when it appears, Colts fans and observers will be watching closely, because that's likely when backup quarterback Curtis...

Colts Claim Tom Brandstater Off Waivers

The Colts might have found another new backup for Peyton Manning. Indianapolis claimed Tom Brandstater off waivers from Denver on Monday, three days after he was released by the Broncos. The move was first reported on Twitter by FantasyLion.com and later confirmed by ESPN's Adam Schefter. Brandstater immediately becomes...

Predicting the Playoffs: Jets, Ravens in Great Shape for Wild Card

Colts backup quarterback Curtis Painter could end up being the deciding factor in the AFC wild card race. When Colts coach Jim Caldwell decided to bench Peyton Manning in the second half of Sunday's game, the Jets quickly turned a 15-10 deficit into a 29-15 win. It's possible that the Jets would have won anyway, but with...

Curtis Painter News From the Web

04/23/12 Colts add Painter to quarterbacks group Source: RADIO / WBAL AM 1090 - Baltimore MD --The Ravens took a pass on former starter Kyle Boller, opting instead to sign former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Curtis Painter to a one-year contract.
04/22/12 Painter's ceiling could be third spot on depth chart Source: RADIO / WBAL AM 1090 - Baltimore MD The Ravens added to their QB depth before the draft, signing ex-Colt Curtis Painter, who started eight games a season ago for Indianapolis.
04/20/12 Official Review: The Week That Was in the AFC North Source: Bleacher Report It's the end of the final full week prior to the NFL draft, which means we weren't at a loss for topics worth discussing.
04/20/12 Painter to be No. 3 QB Source: CBS - Volunteer WVLT - Knoxville TN The Ravens official team website reports that Tyrod Taylor is Joe Flacco s backup.
04/19/12 PRO FOOTBALL: Ravens sign QB Painter Source: Cecil Whig - Elkton MD The Baltimore Ravens have signed QB Curtis Painter (one-year deal), it was announced Thursday afternoon.