Author: Jim Ayello, Indianapolis Star

Retired Indianapolis Colts quarterback still hangs around the team’s facilities and talks often with his former teammates.

Sunday’s outing against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs was one of the finest defensive performances by the Colts in years.

The Chiefs were held to their lowest scoring total under Patrick Mahomes, who played with an ankle injury in a loss to the Colts.

Colts coach Frank Reich said he thought the NFL might the right decision by suspending Raiders LB Vontaze Burfict for the rest of the season.

Kicker Adam Vinatieri is fighting through issues — five misses have plagued start of his Colts season. And fellow kickers and players are worried.

Veterans Takuma Sato and Sebastien Bourdais came to blows following an incident during the final lap of practice for the Honda Indy Toronto.

“He was very knowledgeable about racing. He knew all about Indianapolis,” Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud said of President Trump.

Simon Pagenaud scored his first victory and NBC broadcast its first Indy 500, but neither meteorologists nor Marco Andretti had a good day.

Perseverance helped Simon Pagenaud pull off a historic victory at Sunday’s 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500.