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The Indianapolis Colts offense ranked among the worst in time of possession per game this season, which created a vicious cycle that they often were unable to escape from. For the 2024 regular season, the Colts’ offense held the ball for an average of 27:44 per game out of a possible 60 minutes. This was the third-lowest mark in football. In fact, it wasn’t uncommon to see the … [Read more...] about Colts 2024 season review: Losing time of possession battle creates vicious cycle

Indianapolis Colts’ general manager Chris Ballard called his construction of the 2024 roster a “mistake.” What Ballard was referring to specifically was the lack of competition throughout the roster after he decided to trot out a nearly identical team to what we saw in 2023.So if competition is the emphasis this offseason for Ballard in an effort to help his team grow and avoid … [Read more...] about Ranking Colts 2025 free agents by re-sign priority

As we continue our review of the 2024 season for the Indianapolis Colts, as was the case a year ago, DeForest Buckner and Grover Stewart need more help behind them along the interior defensive line. When Buckner and Stewart weren’t on the field last season, opposing offenses took advantage. The other primary members of that defensive line rotation were Raekwon Davis and Taven … [Read more...] about 2024 Colts season review: More help needed behind DeForest Buckner, Grover Stewart

Nick Korte of Over the Cap (OTC) put together a 2025 offseason list of 100 possible cut candidates and included were three members of the Indianapolis Colts. Typically, the players who are candidates to be released are veterans who are near the end of their contracts, and their production doesn’t align with the contract value. It’s oftentimes at this point where a player’s cap … [Read more...] about 3 Colts defenders listed as 'possible cut candidates' this offseason

The offensive line and the continuity component of having the same starting five in 2024 as they did in 2023 were supposed to make this unit a strength of this year’s Indianapolis Colts team. Unfortunately, injuries would play a key factor in the up-and-down play that we saw from this group. Throughout the season, at various points, center Ryan Kelly would miss time on injured … [Read more...] about Colts 2024 season review: OL injuries lead to up and down play