Indianapolis Colts Podcasts

Inside Football with Rick Venturi is your one-stop shop for everything you need to know heading into the Colts' Week 10 matchup versus the Buffalo Bills. Rick joins Matt Taylor to analyze why the offense struggles in Minnesota and how it can rebound against Buffalo's opportunistic defense, which excels at creating takeaways. Rick also gives the blueprint for success and outlines a Colts’ defensive game plan to slow down Josh Allen and a Bills offense that’s scored 30+ points in six games this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inside Football with Rick Venturi is your one-stop shop for everything you need to know heading into the Colts' Week 10 matchup versus the Buffalo Bills. Rick joins Matt Taylor to analyze why the offense struggles in Minnesota and how it can rebound against Buffalo's opportunistic defense, which excels at creating takeaways. Rick also gives the blueprint for success and outlines a Colts’ defensive game plan to slow down Josh Allen and a Bills offense that’s scored 30+ points in six games this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz look back at the biggest issues that faced the Colts in Week 9 and what can be done to fix them going forward. The gang also dives into some encouraging trends for Gus Bradley’s defense as the page turns to Week 10 against the Bills.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Roundtable Live returns after the Colts' week nine loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football. Head coach Shane Steichen explains the team's struggles in moving the ball and finding the end zone with Joe Flacco at quarterback. Rick Venturi and Joe Reitz join Matt Taylor to analyze which areas of the team need adjustments as they head into the second half of the season with a 4-5 record.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ Stankevitz and Bill Brooks break down the Colts' 21-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football, starting with the issues Shane Steichen, Joe Flacco, Jonathan Taylor and the offense encountered against Brian Flores' Vikings defense at U.S. Bank Stadium. The guys look at why the Colts weren't able to sustain drives and stay on the field, and also dive into some of the cool things Gus Bradley is doing with his defense – especially with DeForest Buckner back in the fold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writers JJ Stankevitz and Amanda Foster look who will step in for Bernhard Raimann at left tackle against the attacking Minnesota Vikings defense on Sunday night and what to expect from Joe Flacco as the team's starting quarterback going forward. The scribes also dive into what they heard from players in the Colts locker room this week regarding the switch to Flacco from Anthony Richardson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Taylor, Bill Brooks, and Casey Vallier discuss the Colts' quarterback change, with Joe Flacco set to start this Sunday in place of Anthony Richardson. The trio also dives into intriguing storylines about the team, relating them to Taylor Swift songs as her three upcoming shows in Indianapolis approach. Lastly, Matt Taylor interviews Josh Downs as they engage in a fun game of "Trick or Treat," exploring the offensive threats posed by the Vikings ahead Sunday Night's game in Minnesota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the Colts head to Minnesota for a primetime showdown with the Vikings on Sunday Night Football. In the latest episode of Inside Football with Rick Venturi, Rick dives into the Colts’ quarterback change and outlines key strategies for success against the Vikings in Week 9. Rick teams up with Matt Taylor to analyze the Vikings’ balanced offensive attack featuring Aaron Jones and Justin Jefferson and discusses what the Colts need to do to put points on the board against Minnesota's formidable defense, which ranks second in the NFL in takeaways.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz look at what head coach Shane Steichen meant when he said the Colts are evaluating everything, including Anthony Richardson as the team's starting quarterback. Does Richardson tapping out of Sunday's game mean anything here? And where does the Colts offense need to improve? Larra is also joined by NFL Network's Jamie Erdahl, a Minnesota native, ahead of Sunday's game against the Vikings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Roundtable Live returns Monday evening to dissect the Colts' 23-20 loss to the Houston Texans. Head coach Shane Steichen shares insights on the reasons behind the team's struggles and his evaluations across several areas, including the quarterback position.. Rick Venturi and Joe Reitz join Matt Taylor to analyze Anthony Richardson’s inconsistent performance in Houston and how the defense played a crucial role in keeping the Colts competitive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ Stankevitz and Bill Brooks break down the Colts' 23-20 loss to the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium, starting with an uneven day from quarterback Anthony Richardson. How much of his 10 completions on 32 attempts were his fault? What went wrong on his interception late in the second quarter? And were there any bright spots in his afternoon? The guys also look at an impactful day for the Colts' pass rush and a few other things on defense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Casey Vallier and Colts.com writer Amanda Foster take a deep dive into the latest insight from Shane Steichen, highlighted by both Jonathan Taylor and DeForest Buckner, who are tracking impressively for Sunday’s game. The duo also examines the rest of the roster, shedding light on a surprisingly upbeat injury report this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Taylor, Bill Brooks and Casey Vallier dive into the Colts' rematch with the Houston Texans and look at how Jonathan Taylor and DeForest Buckner could impact Week 8 if they're able to play. Matt Taylor also catches up with cornerback Kenny Moore II ahead of Sunday's game at NRG Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Colts travel to Houston for an AFC South showdown with the Texans. On this week's episode of Inside Football with Rick Venturi, Rick and Matt Taylor analyze the Week 8 matchup and highlight key strategies for the Colts to tie for first in the division. They outline key strategies to disrupt Joe Mixon in the Texans' running game and what the Colts' offense must do to succeed against a strong Texans defense with a top-five pass rush.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz take one last look back on some key moments and developments from the Colts' Week 7 win over the Miami Dolphins and peek at a looming difficult stretch of games, starting with Sunday's showdown against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. The gang looks at how Anthony Richardson can play better, what's real from the defense and how DeForest Buckner and Jonathan Taylor's potential returns this week will improve things for the Colts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Roundtable Live returns this Monday evening to analyze the Colts’ 16-10 victory over the Miami Dolphins. Head coach Shane Steichen discusses the team's grit on defense and the physicality on the offensive side of the ball in the run game. Rick Venturi and Joe Reitz join Matt Taylor to highlight the unsung heroes of the game and debate Anthony Richardson's performance after returning from a two-game absence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ Stankevitz and Bill Brooks dive into the Colts' 16-10 Week 7 win over the Miami Dolphins, starting with an uneven return for quarterback Anthony Richardson. The guys look at some of the little things the Colts did to grind out a win, and also explain why Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle were non-factors – and it wasn't just because of Miami's struggles at quarterback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writers JJ Stankevitz and Amanda Foster dive into what they heard from Jonathan Taylor this week as the running back will miss his third consecutive game with an ankle injury. The scribes also examine what to expect from Anthony Richardson as he returns behind center on Sunday and run down a few other Colts players who popped up on the injury report this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Taylor, Bill Brooks, and Casey Vallier discuss the Colts returning to Indy following back-to-back AFC South road games. They explore strategies for the team to improve its performance, currently sitting at 3-3 with equal points scored and allowed at 139 and Matt Taylor interviews punter Rigoberto Sanchez, AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 6.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Colts look to go over .500 on the season with a win against the Miami Dolphins in week seven. In this week’s episode of Inside Football with Rick Venturi, Matt Taylor discusses with Rick why Miami's offense, despite having a backup quarterback, can still pose a threat and analyze the Dolphins' defense, which is tough against the pass and is elite on third downs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz take one last look back at the Colts' Week 6 win over the Tennessee Titans and look ahead to what they want to see from Anthony Richardson when he's expected to start Sunday vs. Miami. The gang then dives into some half-baked takes on the 2024 Colts and talks through if they're real or not, like if Josh Downs might lead this team in receptions and the kind of impact DeForest Buckner could make on the defense when he returns from injured reserve.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Roundtable Live is back after the Colts' week six win over the Titans, bringing their record to 3-3. Head coach Shane Steichen discusses the team's play and what their performance in crucial moments. Rick Venturi and Joe Reitz join Matt Taylor to talk about Joe Flacco's solid play, the potential return of Anthony Richardson in week seven, and how the Colts can improve in the red zone on both offense and defense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ Stankevitz and Bill Brooks break down the Colts' Week 6 win over the Tennessee Titans, including why Anthony Richardson did not play and what the guys saw from Joe Flacco on Sunday. Bill offers his insight into what Michael Pittman Jr.'s toughness means to the Colts, and the crew also dives into how the Colts' defense shut down Tennessee's offense in some critical clutch moments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ Stankevitz & Amanda Foster break down a lengthy - but maybe encouraging - Colts injury report for Week 6. Could Michael Pittman Jr. actually play? What about Anthony Richardson? And how will the Colts replace Jonathan Taylor again?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Taylor, Bill Brooks, and Casey Vallier discuss the Colts' growing list of injuries, highlighting the recent addition of Michael Pittman Jr. to the injury report. They also explore pressing challenges the team faces in a "buying or keep trying" segment, and Matt interviews Colts running back Tyler Goodson outside the locker room about his role and how the team is adjusting with Jonathan Taylor sidelined.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's week six and the Colts are looking to bounce back in an AFC South matchup against the Tennessee Titans. In this week’s episode of Inside Football with Rick Venturi, Rick joins host Matt Taylor to discuss how the Colts defense can throw off second-year quarterback Will Levis and what the offense must do in order to put up points against the Titans' top-ranked defense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz dive into the problems facing the Colts' defense through five games and what fixes need to happen on that side of the ball for this team to contend in 2024. The gang also looks at a few early-season standouts who could force their way into Pro Bowl discussion as the season goes on, and then Larra is joined by CBS Sports' Aditi Kinkhabwala for a national perspective on the Colts and 2024 NFL season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Roundtable Live is back, recapping the Week 5 loss to the Jaguars that puts the Colts at 2-3 for the season. Head coach Shane Steichen addresses the team's struggles in Jacksonville and updates the team's injury situation. Joe Reitz joins Matt Taylor to unveil "the Colts’ top 10 list," highlighting the top five positives and areas of concern as they prepare for this weekend's AFC South matchup against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writer JJ Stankevitz and Ring of Honor wide receiver Bill Brooks break down the Colts' Week 5 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, which saw the Colts' defense struggle with six key players out against a Jaguars offense that hadn't found success in 2024 prior to Sunday. The guys also look at why Alec Pierce's explosive start to the season is real and what the loss of Will Fries means to the offensive line and team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writers JJ Stankevitz and Amanda Foster run down a lengthy Colts injury report ahead of Sunday's Week 5 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The scribes explain how the Colts will replace running back Jonathan Taylor, what Anthony Richardson's status will be in the next 24-48 hours and a few other key injuries heading into EverBank Stadium this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Taylor, Bill Brooks & Casey Vallier look ahead to the Colts’ Week 5 matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium, where the Colts haven’t won since 2014. What will it take for the losing streak to end? May Tay is also joined by Colts right guard Will Fries, who’s off to an outstanding start to the 2024 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Colts sit at 2-2 as they head to Jacksonville to face the 0-4 Jaguars, aiming for their first road win in North Florida since 2014. In this week’s episode of Inside Football with Rick Venturi, Rick analyzes the Jaguars' struggles and highlights how the Colts can capitalize on injuries to the Jacksonville defense and discusses strategies for the Colts' defense to contain a Jaguar offense that’s averaging just 15 points per game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton & JJ Stankevitz chat through the latest on Anthony Richardson's hip injury and what's next for the Colts at quarterback. The gang also examines how the Colts' defense has held together despite a rash of injuries, and JJ is joined by Fox Sports NFL reporter Ben Arthur for a look around the AFC South with three divisional road games looming in the next four weeks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Roundtable Live returns tonight after the Colts' big win over the Steelers, bringing their record to 2-2. Head coach Shane Steichen discusses the win and updates the situation with quarterback Anthony Richardson's hip injury. Rick Venturi and Joe Reitz join Matt Taylor to talk about Richardson's injury history and answer questions from Colts fans about the team's performance through the first quarter of the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writer JJ Stankevitz and Ring of Honor wide receiver Bill Brooks are back to break down the Colts' 27-24 Week 4 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, which included Anthony Richardson exiting the game with a hip injury and Joe Flacco steering the ship to a victory. What did Shane Steichen do to get the most out of Flacco? And how did a depleted Colts' defense dig deep to make key plays down the stretch?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writers JJ Stankevitz and Amanda Foster look at the impact of the Colts being without defense end Kwity Paye and cornerback Kenny Moore II for their week 4 matchup against the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers at Lucas Oil Stadium. The scribes also look at how Jaylon Jones can build off an impressive week three and what the Colts rushing offense can do against a dominant Pittsburgh Steelers defense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ Stankevitz, Bill Brooks and Casey Vallier debate if Jonathan Taylor is the Colts' most important player and look at why running backs like him absolutely matter in today's NFL landscape. The guys then look ahead to Sunday's matchup with the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers with a preview on both sides of the ball, and JJ is joined by running back Trey Sermon for a chat ahead of Week 4.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Colts are back home this weekend, gearing up for a showdown against the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers, who haven't lost a regular-season game since their matchup with the Colts in Week 15 last year. In this week’s episode of Inside Football with Rick Venturi, Rick breaks down what’s fueling Justin Fields’ mistake-free play and how the Steelers’ defense is making headlines with a historic start, allowing fewer than nine points per game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz dive into how the Colts can still win games as Anthony Richardson develops just seven starts into his NFL career. The group looks at Richardson's inconsistencies and explains how a strong run game plus a handful of deep shot plays can be enough on offense, while also breaking down how the Colts' run defense turned things around in Week 3.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Roundtable Live is back after the week three win over the Chicago Bears. Head coach Shane Steichen discusses the team's defensive performance and big plays on offense. Rick Venturi and Joe Reitz join Matt Taylor to analyze both sides of the ball and discuss the necessary adjustments the Colts need to make for the upcoming matchup with the 3-0 Steelers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writer JJ Stankevitz and Ring of Honor wide receiver Bill Brooks break down the Colts' 21-16 win over the Chicago Bears in Week 3, including how the Colts overcame an uneven afternoon by quarterback Anthony Richardson. The guys explain how Richardson still impacted Sunday's game despite missing some throws, and look at how the Colts' defense stopped the run and took the ball away to power Sunday's victory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writers JJ Stankevitz & Amanda Foster look at the impact wide receiver Josh Downs could make when he makes his 2024 season debut on Sunday against the Chicago Bears and how his return can help quarterback Anthony Richardson. The scribes also run down the injury report with updates on Julian Blackmon, Laiatu Latu, Michael Pittman Jr. and – on the opposing sideline – Keenan Allen, and also run through their conversations about Richardson and the run defense from the locker room this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Taylor, Bill Brooks, and Casey Vallier preview the Colts' home game against the Bears in a segment called "In or Out," discussing popular opinions about the Colts. Matt is also joined by former Colts linebacker Björn Werner, who now serves as the official Colts Ambassador in Germany and Austria. A prominent NFL broadcaster in Europe and co-host of the "Bromance Podcast," Werner will be on the call for the Colts-Bears game for RTL, marking the first time their full broadcast crew is live from the U.S.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Indianapolis Colts are in a critical position at 0-2 as they prepare for a pivotal week three matchup against the Chicago Bears. This game could be a turning point for Indy and Rick gives his insight on the key moves that could reshape the Colts' season. Inside Football with Rick Venturi returns to analyze how the Colts can rattle rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and discuss strategies for moving the ball against one of the league’s top defenses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz go through the biggest things the Colts need to clean up after their 0-2 start, including the team's run defense and issues sustaining drives on offense. The gang also looks at what Josh Downs' potential return would mean for the Colts' offense as well as some early-season bright spots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts Roundtable Live returns to recap the week two loss to the Colts in Green Bay. Colts head coach Shane Steichen breaks down what happened with the rushing defense, and examines where the offense must improve to stay on the field longer. Also, Rick Venturi and Joe Reitz join Matt Taylor to discuss Anthony Richardson’s play through two games and they debate how concerning the Colts’ early season injuries are.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writer JJ Stankevitz and Ring of Honor wide receiver Bill Brooks are back to dive into why the Colts lost, 16-10, to the Green Bay Packers in Week 2. How was Green Bay able to run the ball so effectively early in the game, and why wasn't the Colts' offense able to capitalize after the defense settled into Sunday's game?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colts.com writers JJ Stankevitz and Amanda Foster run through Friday’s injury report and look at the odds DeForest Buckner plays Sunday in Green Bay. The scribes also discuss Adonai Mitchell, Alec Pierce and the Colts’ run defense heading into Week 2.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Taylor, Bill Brooks and Casey Vallier preview the first road test of the season as the Colts travel to Green Bay on Sunday. On a segment called "What If," they look at the results from last week and make corrections heading into this week. Lastly, Matt Taylor is joined by Ashton Dulin to chat about hauling in a deep touchdown in his first game back on the field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Colts lost a thrilling game to the Houston Texans in week one, but Inside Football with Rick Venturi is here to provide insight on how the Colts can respond in Green Bay in week two, even on the road. Rick joins host Matt Taylor to explain how the Colts can attack backup quarterback Malik Willis and what Indy needs to do to dominate in the trenches against the Packers defense, which allowed over 400 yards to the Eagles in the opening weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.