The precedent that Roger Goodell established in past personal conduct policy violations was a key factor in Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension.
Author: Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star
Dan Dakich is disintegrating one tweet, one rant, one controversy at a time | Opinion
Dan Dakich has been a notable figure in the history of Indiana basketball, but his best is gone, replaced by the caricature he has created and become.
Purdue’s Caleb ‘Biggie’ Swanigan escaped brutal childhood, but story ends too soon | Opinion
Caleb “Biggie” Swanigan grew up homeless, eventually finding his footing with basketball. But his life began to fall apart when his NBA career ended.
It’s weird how the Colts have done nothing to help new QB Matt Ryan | Opinion
During an odd offseason where the Colts lost plenty of offensive skill and added nobody but QB Matt Ryan, they’ll have to nail the 2022 NFL Draft.
Colts just did something big by signing Stephon Gilmore, but is it something good? | Opinion
The Colts made a long-awaited splash in free agency by adding Stephon Gilmore. But it’s unclear how much better the move makes Indianapolis.
NCAA transfer portal is fair, just — and completely out of control | Opinion
One in three NCAA basketball and football players are entering the transfer portal. Don’t like it? Blame coaches like Brian Kelly and Archie Miller.
Colts GM Chris Ballard doesn’t panic, but it’s almost time to do that | Opinion
Colts GM Chris Ballard doesn’t panic. He’s calm, methodical, a turtle in a league of panicky hares. But with so many Colts needs, let’s panic for him.
Colts fleeced Falcons in trade for Matt Ryan, a QB who can help them win now | Opinion
Colts fans might find it hard to believe they landed Matt Ryan, especially when they look at the miniscule price for the QB.
Naomi Osaka was heckled because cowards feel safe in crowds | Opinion
The heckling of tennis star Naomi Osaka is another reminder of how discouragingly lonely it is in the spotlight, under attack by armies of the weak.
Opinion: Unvaccinated Carson Wentz would ruin Colts’ incredible season if he contracts COVID
As six more Colts make the NFL’s reserve/COVID-19 list, let’s address the elephant in the room: What if unvaccinated QB Carson Wentz tests positive?