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 Defense is on Track to Be Elite

    The Colts Defense is on Track to Be Elite

    The Colts defense, led by Zaire Franklin, is coming into its own as one of the top defenses in the league. From the zone scheme of defensive coordinator Gus Bradley to the elite front line led by tackle DeForest Buckner to the young and inexperienced secondary led by lonely veteran Kenny Moore II, this defense…

  • Week 3 Recap – The Colts are on top of the AFC South

    Week 3 Recap – The Colts are on top of the AFC South

    The Colts sit solely on top of the AFC south for the first time in years and for the second straight week, the they will finish a road trip with a win. This time, however, the Colts had to take things into overtime and rely on the leg of their $10M guaranteed kicker, Matt Gay.…

  • Week 3 Preview – The Baltimore Ravens

    Week 3 Preview – The Baltimore Ravens

    The Colts travel over to Baltimore, Maryland to face the Ravens who are led by explosive dual-threat QB Lamar Jackson. With starting QB Anthony Richardson ruled out this week, Gardner Minshew will have to step up and lead this offense. For the Colts defense, this matchup is going to be tough going against this Ravens…

  • 5 Takeaways from Week 2 Against the Texans

    5 Takeaways from Week 2 Against the Texans

    The Colts went down to Houston, Texas, and left with their first win of the season beating the Texans 31-20. Although Houston struggles at home, this team has new energy with head coach DeMeco Ryans and rookie QB CJ Stroud. While the Texans made the fourth quarter interesting, the Colts got off to quick 14-0…

  • Week 2 Preview – The Houston Texans

    Week 2 Preview – The Houston Texans

    Sunday’s matchup against the Texans will be two rookie head coaches and two rookie quarterbacks. What this means is that anything can happen. We saw aggressive play calling from both head coaches and we saw pass and run blocking mistakes on both teams. The Colts enter this game as 1-point favorites on the road, but…

  • 3 Key Areas That Can Propel The Colts To Be a Top AFC Contender

    3 Key Areas That Can Propel The Colts To Be a Top AFC Contender

    The Colts open the season one week from today at home and for the first time, the home crowd will get to see its rookie quarterback in action. Also, for the first time since the retirement of Andrew Luck in 2019, Colts fans have hope for the future as this young team looks to build…

  • Anthony Richardson Has Earned the Captain’s C for the 2023 season

    Anthony Richardson Has Earned the Captain’s C for the 2023 season

    If you have watched even a small amount of football, you probably saw players with a golden “C” somewhere on their jerseys. This symbol represents that a team chose that player to be one of its team captains. In short, a team captain is a player who exhibits high leadership on and off the football…

  • 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…

  • The Author

    Hey, guys! My name is Hannah Cason and I have been a huge NFL fan since 2009. My goal is to take all of the continual opinions and insight that I have each season and put those thoughts into writing for other people to read. In case you were curious about the name, I chose…