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May 2008
- Philly Cops Probe NFL Star in Shooting
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | May 2, 08 7:07 PM CDT
  
  Police have questioned Indianapolis Colts star Marvin Harrison about a shooting outside his Philadelphia bar this week, the Indianapolis Star reports. Details are vague so far: A man was shot in the hand, doctors treated a child hurt by shattered glass, and “a vehicle that was on the highway” was involved in the Tuesday incident, a police spokesman said. More »
February 2008
- NFL's Top 10 2008 Free Agents
  
  newser | MSNBC | Feb 29, 08 12:23 PM CST
  
  Free agents can mean the difference between a losing season and the Super Bowl. This year’s crop is wanting, but quality is available. Here’re 10 of the best: Patriot CB Asante Samuel: A playmaker Patriot WR Randy Moss: Stands pat? Bears LB Lance Briggs: Washington bound? Steelers OG Alan Faneca: Bear? Jet? Cardinal? Charger RB Michael Turner: In Tomlinson’s shadow More »
January 2008
- Dungy Will Be Back with Colts Next Year
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Jan 21, 08 10:45 PM CST
  
  Tony Dungy will return for his seventh season at the helm of the Colts. Dungy had contemplated retirement each of the past couple seasons, but after discussing the matter with his family he decided to return. "I'm happy to be back. … My whole family's happy and hopefully our team and everyone here is happy," said Dungy, reports the Indianapolis Star. More »
- Depleted Chargers Shock Indy
  
  newser | Associated Press | Jan 13, 08 5:20 PM CST
  
  San Diego lost its starting quarterback and star rusher today but still clinched an upset over the Indianapolis Colts, 28-24, the AP reports. Backup QB Billy Volek led a 78-yard scoring drive late in the fourth quarter and the Chargers' D stiffened against Indy's passing attack. But San Diego running back LaDainian Tomlinson and starting hurler Philip Rivers departed with knee injuries. More »
December 2007
- Titans Fell Colts as Starters Sit
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Dec 31, 07 4:41 AM CST
  
  Colts stars Peyton Manning and Reggie Wayne played long enough last night to cement individual benchmarks for the season, and no more, the Indianapolis Star reports. In a game of little consequence to Indianapolis, and everything at stake for Tennessee, the Titans pulled out a 16-10 win, earning the AFC's sixth and final playoff spot. More »
- Peyton, Colts Blow by Houston
  
  newser | Houston Chronicle | Dec 23, 07 10:12 PM CST
  
  Indianapolis, firmly entrenched in the No. 2 spot in the AFC, didn't take the day off as Peyton Manning threw three touchdowns and the Colts rolled up 458 yards of offense in a 38-15 thrashing of Houston. Two of the Colts' scoring drives exceeded 90 yards. "We got our tails kicked," Texans coach Gary Kubiak told the Houston Chronicle . More »
- Romo, Cowboys Lay Egg Against Feisty Eagles
  
  newser | Philadelphia Inquirer | Dec 16, 07 8:04 PM CST
  
  As his girlfriend Jessica Simpson looked on, Tony Romo and the flashy Dallas offense sputtered at home against Philadelphia in a 10-6 upset. Romo had three picks and a grisly 36% completion rate; Terrell Owens caught just two passes. The loss dropped Dallas to 12-2, ostensibly tied with Green Bay for NFC home-field advantage. In the AFC: More »
- Manning Outduels Garrard, 28-25
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Dec 2, 07 4:33 PM CST
  
  David Garrard's late-game rally fell just short, and his Jaguars fell three games behind the Colts in the ferocious AFC South with four games to play. With a gappy defense and an ineffective running game, Peyton Manning held his team above water with a typically prolific air game (288 yards, four TDs), reports the Indianapolis Star . More »
November 2007
- Colts are Thankful for Manning's Arm
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Nov 23, 07 2:55 AM CST
  
  After blundering their way into a 10-0 hole, the Indianapolis Colts began to look more like the team that won last year's Superbowl. Surging to three touchdowns in the second quarter to get the Falcons on the run, the injury-plagued Colts finished up with a 31-13 win over Atlanta and on-again, off-again quarterback Joey Harrington, reports the Indianapolis Star . More »
- Flukey FG Gives Stunned Ravens 33-30 OT Loss
  
  newser | Baltimore Sun | Nov 19, 07 4:44 AM CST
  
  Baltimore fans and players alike thought the game was over when Buffalo's last-second field goal bounced harmlessly off the crossbar, but after five minutes of zebra-striped deliberation a tie was announced. Phil Dawson's kick had gone through the uprights before ricocheting, and his next kick gave the Browns a 33-30 overtime win, reports the Baltimore Sun. Elsewhere in the AFC: More »
- Game Over for Colts Def. End Freeney?
  
  newser | ESPN | Nov 13, 07 11:48 PM CST
  
  Though swelling so far has hindered a definitive diagnosis, a source told ESPN yesterday that Pro Bowler Dwight Freeney's left foot might prove to have a Lisfranc injury, requiring season ending surgery. The defensive end suggested following Sunday's loss that the damage might have been caused when a Chargers blocker stepped on his foot. More »
- Indy's Stars Crumple in Clutch
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Nov 12, 07 3:47 AM CST
  
  Drizzle and disbelief filled the air for most of the San Diego Chargers's 23-21 defeat of the Indianapolis Colts, the Indianapolis Star reports. Peyton Manning threw a career-worst six interceptions, yet managed to dig his team out of a 23-0 hole, only to be foiled when one of the most reliable right feet in football shanked a 29-yard field goal. More »
- Pats Take Super Bowl XLIS
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Nov 4, 07 8:11 PM CST
  
  The Roman number for "1/2" is "S" and today's game between the Patriots and Colts, falling midway between Super Bowls XLI and XLII, had all the makings of a regular season title game. There were huge momentum swings, incredible individual plays, and a classic comeback by the road team over the defending Super Bowl champs. It all added up to a 24-20 win for the still-undefeated Patriots. More »
October 2007
- Colts, Pats Stay Perfect as Matchup Looms
  
  newser | Associated Press | Oct 28, 07 10:47 PM CDT
  
  New England and Indianapolis guaranteed a rare Week 9 clash of unbeatens, as the two best teams in the NFL routed their opponents. Colts quarterback Peyton Manning threw two scores; his second gave him 288 for his Colts career, breaking Johnny Unitas's record. Patriots signal-caller Tom Brady tossed three and ran for an uncharacteristic two more. More »
- Colts 6-0 After 29-7 Jacksonville Rout
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Oct 23, 07 3:41 AM CDT
  
  A 29-7 blowout of Jacksonville last night left the Indianapolis Colts undefeated, and the third team in NFL history to start three consecutive seasons 6-0, reports the Indianapolis Star. Determined to make up for last season's breakdown against the Jaguars, the Indy defense clamped down, picking off three interceptions, bagging a safety, and spraining Jacksonville quarterback David Garrard's ankle. More »
September 2007
- RELEASE: COLTS AT TEXANS
  
  NFL | Sep 17, 07
  
  DATE: Sunday, September 23, 2007 SITE: Reliant Stadium KICKOFF: 1:00 p.m. (EDT)/12:00 p.m. (CDT) CAPACITY: 71,054 SURFACE: Grass The Indianapolis Colts, 2-0, play a second consecutive divisional road game on Sunday, September 23 when they travel to Reliant Stadium to meet the Houston Texans, 2-0. Kickoff for the contest is 1:00 p.m. (EDT)/12:00 p.m. (CDT). Owners of the NFL%u2019s best regular-season record (91-39) since the start of the 1999 season, while being the only team to earn seven playoff appearances in the last eight seasons, Indianapolis enters Sunday%u2019s game as victors...
- Colts Trample Saints in NFL Opener
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Sep 7, 07 8:44 AM CDT
  
  After a stultifying first half, the Indianapolis Colts pounded the New Orleans Saints—and former teammate Jason David—in the second. The score at halftime in Indianapolis was 10-10; by the end of the game it was 41-10. "We kind of stayed in what we call 'in phase,'" said Peyton Manning, who helped the Colts repeatedly breeze by New Orleans' defense in the first game of the NFL season. More »
- Colts, Saints Gearing up for Prime-Time
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Sep 6, 07 4:37 AM CDT
  
  The Indianapolis Colts, defending Super-Bowl champions, go helmet-to-helmet tonight against the New Orleans Saints to open the 2007 NFL season . The Saints, who were one game away from facing the Colts in Super Bowl XLI, could potentially meet them again next February in an unprecedented reprise of the season opener, reports the Indianapolis Star. More »
August 2007
- Depleted Colts Tumble, 23-10
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Aug 10, 07 6:21 AM CDT
  
  In their preseason opener, Dallas romped over an Indianapolis defense already decimated by injury and free agency, chewing up 17 minutes on two early drives that ended in field goals. Peyton Manning and the first-string offense were given only one drive to show off, mustering a long field goal after Manning overthrew Marvin Harrison in the end zone. More »
- Colts Stuffer McFarland May Miss Season
  
  newser | Indianapolis Star | Aug 7, 07 4:34 AM CDT
  
  The Colts defense may have suffered a serious setback yesterday: Defensive tackle Anthony McFarland announced that he suffered a major knee injury in training camp and may be sidelined for the entire season. The 300-pound McFarland, a cornerstone of the reigning champions' D-line, apparently tore a patella tendon at camp. More »