Manning v. Brady... on a more "local" level. View full size photo » Hiya Patriots fans! Once again, we are in November. Once again, we have the Patriots v. the Colts . Once again, your headmaster has been stupid gracious enough to hand me the keys to your blog. Once again, I plan to poop on your living room carpet, leave the toilet seat down, and drink all your booze before I leave...
It wasn't easy, but the Indianapolis Colts beat the Houston Texans on Sunday without defensive front-liners Tyjuan Hagler, Marlin Jackson, Bob Sanders and Kelvin Hayden, kicker Adam Vinatieri, wide receiver Anthony Gonzalez and 2009 first-round draft pick Donald Brown, all of whom were out with injuries.
Texans QB Matt Schaub got off to a bad start at the Colts in Week 9 but rebounded to finish with 311 yards on 32 of 43 passing with a short touchdown lob to Ryan Moats and two interceptions (one off a tipped pass). He went up against the Colts who were without veteran cornerbacks Marlin Jackson and Kelvin Hayden . Schaub nearly led the Texans in rushing with 21 yards thanks to a 19-yard scamper in...
Week Nine: Houston Texans (5-3) at Indianapolis Colts (7-0) Location: Lucas Oil Stadium; Indianapolis, IN Kick-off Time: 1:00pm Eastern Broadcast: CBS SB Nation Co-Blog: Battle Red Blog The game billed as "The Biggest Game in Houston Texans History" is, in reality, a big division game for both teams. It is also just simply a great match-up between two good football teams. Injuries for both...
Among the Colts' many casualties this week was Marlin Jackson , who tore his ACL in practice. As you probably recall, Marlin tore his other ACL in practice last year . Several athletes have gone on to have very successful careers after losing both ACLs, including one-man rebounding machine DeJuan Blair, but there aren't too many exceptions to the rule. Given how much Marlin Jackson struggled to regain...
More photos » by Chris Schneider - AP Former-Denver Broncos' Jack Williams (AP Photo/Chris Schneider ) Browse more photos » The Denver Broncos decided that a 35-year-old washed up corner who has been out of football for over a year ( Ty Law ) is better than their 2008 4th round pick out of Kent State: Jack Williams . This means Williams will need to pass through waivers before he can become...
The Colts have had a numbing week in terms of bodies lost with SLB Tyjuan Hagler (biceps), CB Marlin Jackson (knee) and S Bob Sanders (biceps) being lost for the season. Here's the rest of the injury report for Sunday's big AFC South game against visiting Houston (5-3), as well as weekly Top 10. INJURY REPORT OUT CB Kelvin Hayden, WR Anthony Gonzalez (knee), K Adam Vinatieri (knee) -- Who comes back...
The injury bug is still haunting the Indianapolis Colts. Cornerback Marlin Jackson and strong safety Bob Sanders were lost for the season Friday when the team placed them on injured reserve. Jackson, who missed the second half of the 2008 season after injuring his right knee during practice, suffered an ACL injury to his left knee during a noncontact drill Wednesday. He had been rehabbing the knee...
INDIANAPOLIS - The injury bug is still haunting the Indianapolis Colts.Cornerback Marlin Jackson and strong safety Bob Sanders were lost for the season Friday as the team placed them on injured reserve.Jackson, who missed the second half of the 2008 season after injuring his right knee during practice, suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury to his left knee during a non-contact drill Wednesday....
The Indianapolis Colts suddenly have some serious holes in the secondary: Cornerback Marlin Jackson and strong safety Bob Sanders are gone for the season.
This hasn't been a good week on the medical front for the Indianapolis Colts. The team has announced today that safety Bob Sanders will require season-ending surgery on a torn biceps . Last night, the team announced that cornerback Marlin Jackson will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL. In addition to losing half of their starting secondary for the remainder of the season, starting cornerback...