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Peyton Manning, Colts Lament First-Round Loss to Jets

INDIANAPOLIS – Peyton Manning wasn't ready to reflect. Not yet. So, while the 11-time Pro Bowl quarterback said there may come a time to consider the Indianapolis Colts' 2010 season – a season in which the team overcame a slew of injuries to win a seventh AFC South title in nine seasons – something of a...

Gary Brackett Fined $35K for Hit

Gary Brackett won't be suspended by the NFL this week for the Indianapolis Colts' first playoff game. That may not be the case in the future. Brackett, the Colts' starting middle linebacker and defensive captain, on Friday was fined $35,000 by the NFL for a hit on Tennessee Titans long snapper Ken Amato this past Sunday,...

Thursday-and-Long: Can the Jets Run on the Colts?

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Time was -- and it wasn't long ago -- you could run the ball against the Colts. And a team with two running backs as good and as healthy as the two the Jets bring into Saturday night's playoff game in Indianapolis would have been all set to do just that. The Colts ranked 24th against the run in 2009...

Indianapolis Colts Improve Run Defense With Simple, Fast Approach

INDIANAPOLIS -- Don't over-think it, Gary Brackett will tell you. And don't over-analyze, either. When it comes to the well-timed improvement of the Indianapolis Colts' run defense, Brackett -- the Colts' starting middle linebacker and defensive captain -- has seen a lot of over-thinking and over-analyzing over the...

Week 17 IDP Rankings: Linebackers

When the Patriots drafted Mayo tenth overall in the 2008 NFL Draft, this is the Jerod Mayo they envisioned -- a defensive leader who'd provide a strong tackling presence to complement NT Vince Wilfork in the middle of the 3-4 . Typically, the biggest weakness of the 3-4 is its vulnerability to gouging runs up the middle,...

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06/02/12 PFT: Babin says he won't run with bulls after all Source: NBC - NBC 40 WTWC - Tallahassee FL In March, our free agency coverage involved a list of the top-100 available players, nicknamed the " PFT Hot 100."
05/29/12 All-Time AFC South Team: The Linebackers Source: Bleacher Report The AFC South has been around for 10 often-glorious years, and it's time to give the unappreciated division some love.
05/17/12 How Will the Oakland Raiders Be Impacted by Rolando... Source: Bleacher Report Earlier this afternoon, Raiders middle linebacker Rolando McClain was convicted on charges of assault, reckless endangerment, menacing and wrongful discharge by a Decatur (Ala.) Municipal Court judge.
05/15/12 'Winning' opportunity for Colts fans Source: Palladium-Item - Richmond IN Gary Brackett the author is a lot like Gary Brackett the football player.
05/14/12 Meet former Colts LB Brackett today in Richmond, Eaton Source: Palladium-Item - Richmond IN Area fans have two chances to meet former Indianapolis Colts linebacker Gary Brackett today.