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Colts free fall out of playoff race with 6 straight losses down home stretch

With Sunday’s 23-17 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Indianapolis Colts left the home finale with a familiar sting that has defined how each season is destined to end. The Colts winless drought reached six straight games down the home stretch and they will miss the playoffs for the fifth straight season following another late […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 6 reads

Colts lose sixth straight, narrowly falling to Jaguars, 23-17, at home

Another game, another loss, for the Indianapolis Colts, who saw a once promising 8-2 start, snowball to a shocking 8-8 record for their latest annual season collapse—having now lost six straight games. Of course, by virtue of the Houston Texans beating the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday, the Colts already knew they were eliminated from […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Should embattled longtime Colts GM Chris Ballard be back for 2026?

Having officially been knocked out of playoff contention again, the Indianapolis Colts (8-7), and specifically team owner and CEO Carlie Irsay-Gordon and her two sisters, will face some tough decisions this upcoming offseason. Chief among them is expected to be the job security of longtime general manager Chris Ballard, along with other key leadership positions […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 0 reads

Week 17 Colts vs. Jaguars Game discussion

The Indianapolis Colts are at home to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars in week 17 of the 2025 season, kickoff is at 1:00 p.m. EST. The Colts season is effectively over. A year that started with so much hope, so much promise and it’s gone. All of it. There’s just not much to say. Another year of […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 3 reads

NFL Week 17 Early Games

The second-to-last week of the 2025 NFL season will continue Sunday at 1:00 PM, with a few interesting matchups including the Seahawks against the Panthers, and the Jaguars against the Colts. The Philadelphia Eagles play the Buffalo Bills later in the day, but there’s a decent amount of hate-watching available on Sunday. Click here to […]

From Bleeding Green Nation | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Colts announce inactives for Week 17 against Jaguars

The Indianapolis Colts announced their inactives for Week 17’s home game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, with no real surprises: The Colts had already declared starting center Tanor Bortolini (concussion) and rookie backup defensive end JT Tuimoloau (oblique) out before the weekend, as well as downgraded right guard Dalton Tucker (shoulder) to out yesterday. Veteran backup […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Where to Watch: Colts host Jaguars for Week 17

Having been officially knocked out of playoff contention, the Indianapolis Colts (8-7) will host the division leading Jacksonville Jaguars (11-4)(-4.5) at 1 PM EST (FOX) with seemingly nothing left to play for, except for franchise pride. The Colts will continue to start unretired longtime veteran quarterback Philip Rivers behind center, who leads an offense that […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Colts could reportedly start rookie QB Riley Leonard for regular season finale

According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Indianapolis Colts (8-7), having already been eliminated from the playoffs, could start rookie quarterback Riley Leonard in place of longtime veteran Philip Rivers next weekend on the road against the Houston Texans: Obviously, this makes a great deal of sense for the regular season finale. This will presumably […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 2 reads

5 Questions with Big Cat Country: What’s it like, going to the playoffs?

In Week 17 of 2025 our Indianapolis Colts will host the Jacksonville Jaguars. Knowing the party was coming to town, I sat down with Gus Lodge of Big Cat Country, SB Nation’s Jaguars blog. You can find him on Twitter @gus_lodge or @duval22dotcom. We swapped questions and answers about both the Jaguars and the Colts […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Jaguars vs Colts: Week 17 Live Blog and Open Thread

Happy holidays, everyone! The Jacksonville Jaguars are on the road today to face off against division rival, the Indianapolis Colts. Kickoff is at 1:00 pm EST, and you can click here to learn how to watch/listen to the game. You can also find game updates on our X/Twitter, Bluesky, and Facebook. INACTIVES: WEATHER: 4:06: Josh Hines-Allen is called for a […]

From Big Cat Country | 2 months ago | 5 reads

Jaguars vs Colts: How to Watch Week 17

The Jacksonville Jaguars and Indianapolis Colts are set to square off in Week 17 of the 2025 season. “First of all, a ton of respect for what he’s doing,” head coach Liam Coen said of Colts quarterback Philip Rivers this week. “The player that he’s been throughout his entire career, I’ve watched him at N.C. State. I’ve watched […]

From Big Cat Country | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Indianapolis Colts playoffs: Updated elimination scenario, AFC standings, playoff picture for Week 17

Saturday update: The Colts were officially eliminated from playoff contention when the Houston Texans beat the Los Angeles Chargers 20-16 on Saturday evening. The Indianapolis Colts may or may not be in a do-or-die situation in Week 17 when they host the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Their playoff picture could be settled on Saturday afternoon […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 4 reads

How to Watch the Week 17 Jaguars vs. Colts Game on TV or Streaming Live

The Jacksonville Jaguars (11-4) are 5.5-point favorites as they attempt to extend their six-game winning streak in a matchup with the Indianapolis Colts (8-7) on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at Lucas Oil Stadium. The contest’s point total is set at 48.5. Ready to watch the game? Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! How to watch Jaguars vs. Colts: TV channel & live stream TV channel: FOX Jaguars Insights The Jaguars’ offense has been pro...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 4 reads

Is the 49ers offense peaking at the right time?

The San Francisco 49ers have been on a tear over the last few weeks, most recently dropping 49 points in a blowout victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday. San Francisco has not punted in the last two weeks, scoring 49 points last week after having 37 against the Tennessee Titans the week before. They’ve […]

From Niners Nation | 2 months ago | 1 read

Sunday could count for everything or nothing at all for the Colts

The entire fate of the Indianapolis Colts could be decided around 7:30 EST on Saturday in a game they don’t even play. The Colts lost their say in what happens to them a few weeks back when their slide became overwhelmingly long. Now, their season hangs in the balance, and the Houston Texans have a […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 2 reads

The 49ers will need a player to step up in the secondary again

The San Francisco 49ers have a crucial game this weekend, facing the Chicago Bears on Sunday Night Football at Levi’s Stadium as they look to continue their push for the No. 1 seed in the NFC. San Francisco had a nice 49-27 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday, getting the victory without a couple […]

From Niners Nation | 2 months ago | 1 read

What will I see from the Colts in my first trip to LOS since 2010?

The answer to that question really starts on Saturday night as the Texans have a chance to make the Sunday game against the Jaguars, only important to the Jaguars. Should the Texans lose, only being inferior to the Jags should be the reason for a Colts loss. The Colts would again hold their destiny in […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 7 reads

Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Indianapolis Colts Week 17 stats, matchup preview

As the Jacksonville Jaguars (11-4) prepare to face the Indianapolis Colts (8-7) in Week 17, we sat down with Chris Shepherd of Stampede Blue to learn more about the opposing side. Question 1: The Colts have been wildly entertaining but are 0-2 since Philip Rivers took the reins. What’s your take on the 44-year-old’s return […]

From Big Cat Country | 2 months ago | 3 reads

Colts lose arguably best defensive player for remainder of 2025 season

According to head coach Shane Steichen, Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner will undergo season-ending surgery on his herniated disc and be placed on injured reserve (via NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport): When it rains in Indianapolis, it seems to pour with injuries, as the Colts are already without starting quarterback Daniel Jones (Achilles) for the […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 0 reads

PFF highlights Colts’ Alec Pierce as part of Top 10, NFL Week 17 matchup to watch vs. Jaguars

According to PFF, Indianapolis Colts wideout Alec Pierce vs. Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jarrian Jones is among its Top 10, Week 17 player matchups to watch league-wide: Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce vs. Jacksonville Jaguars CB Jarrian Jones When the Colts and Jaguars met three weeks ago, the contest included major ripple effects in the AFC South. Now, their second showdown is far less […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 1 read

Indianapolis Colts Injury Report: CB Sauce Gardner Christmas Miracle

/ The Indianapolis Colts today released their Thursday injury report for Week 17 of the NFL season against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. CB Sauce Gardner was limited at practice today with a calf injury. This is the first time Gardener has managed to practice since injuring his calf injury a few weeks ago. It […]

From Stampede Blue | 2 months ago | 0 reads