Welcome to The Lucky Colt

In the 2009 NFL season, I had the opportunity to follow the Indianapolis Colts from game one until their devastating Super Bowl loss to the New Orleans Saints. From that defeat, I have been locked in on the Colts and have followed them through the offseason, regular season, and postseason. I love the Indianapolis Colts and my goal is to provide in depth analysis on games, offseason moves, and share my perspective on the team every year.

  • The Colts Have Their 53-man Roster

    The Colts Have Their 53-man Roster

    On August 29th, the Colts announced their initial 53-man roster and there are certainly a few notable decisions to point out. Jonathan Taylor is listed on the PUP List: The elephant in the room is what became of RB Jonathan Taylor, and to that it is confirmed that JT will be Colt to start the…

  • 3 Takeaways from Richardson’s Second Preseason Game

    3 Takeaways from Richardson’s Second Preseason Game

    In a much anticipated preseason game, Anthony Richardson started the entire first half against the Eagles after being sidelined in game two. While his statistics are not eye-opening, only completing 6 out of 17 attempts for 78 yards, he displayed great poise and athletic ability inside and outside the pocket. For this article, I am…

  • Three Players Who Stood Out In Game 2

    Three Players Who Stood Out In Game 2

    In a preseason game that did not feature the Colts starters, including QB Anthony Richardson, there was plenty of opportunity for the second and third string players to showcase their abilities to impact this team. In this article, I will highlight several players that made an impact on Saturday and also made a case that…

  • Colts Preseason – What to Look for

    Colts Preseason – What to Look for

    The Colts will face off against the Buffalo Bills in their first preseason game and even though this offseason has been bumpy with the Jonathan Taylor situation and the Isaiah Rogers suspension, there are several areas that will be intriguing and exciting to watch this preseason. The Cornerbacks The cornerback room for the Colts is…

  • Training Camp Outlook – Who is Darrell Baker Jr.?

    Training Camp Outlook – Who is Darrell Baker Jr.?

    Aside from those in the Colts organization, CB Darrell Baker Jr. was probably not on anyone’s radar to make a splash in camp and even compete for a starting role on the defense. Darrell Baker Jr. was an undrafted free agent in 2022 from Georgia Southern University. As a redshirt senior in 2021, Baker started…

  • 5 Linebackers to Watch Entering the 2023 Season

    5 Linebackers to Watch Entering the 2023 Season

    While it is easy to try and forget a season riddled with injuries, bad play across the offense, and coaching instability, the defense was one of the few bright spots. One of the shining areas within the Colt’s defense was the linebacking core as their top two tacklers were linebackers. LB Bobby Okereke was second…

  • 5 Receivers to Watch Entering the 2023 Season

    5 Receivers to Watch Entering the 2023 Season

    The receiving core for Indianapolis was less than stellar last year with their leading receiver, Michael Pittman Jr., far and away leading the team with 99 receptions but for only a 9.3 yard average. He also lead the team in TD receptions with only 4 and for everyone on that receiving line, tight ends included,…