Red Zone Target Hogs and Potential Sleepers for 2018 Fantasy Football

Although volume and yardage are incredibly important for an NFL player's fantasy production, touchdowns and red zone efficiency are often the difference between winning and losing on any given week. Every fantasy team should have a game-breaker with touchdown upside on their roster and Rotoballer is here to help you find him! In this article,... Read More

Rashaan Melvin "Wouldn't Mind Going Back" to Indianapolis

In an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio, Indianapolis Colts impending free-agent cornerback Rashaan Melvin stated that he "wouldn't mind" re-signing with the team for the upcoming season. "I'm waiting to see exactly where we stand," said Melvin, "I know it's all positive... They told me they want me to be back." Melvin was a cornerstone... Read More

Adam Vinatieri Signs with Colts on One-Year Deal

Indianapolis Colts place kicker Adam Vinatieri has signed a one-year deal to stay with the team, per NFL Insider Adam Schefter. The Colts re-signing Vinatieri makes sense, as he was one of the most consistent players on the roster in 2017 despite the team's offensive troubles. The 45-year-old Vinatieri is only 58 points shy of... Read More

Colts Unlikely to Re-Sign Frank Gore

According to Mike Chappell of WTTV, Indianapolis Colts impending free-agent running back Frank Gore is unlikely to come back to the team for a fourth season. While Chappell's article is far from definite, the analysis he provides is sound. Gore has made it clear that he wants to play football in 2018, but a situation... Read More

Andrew Luck Has Progressed to Throwing Weighted Balls in Rehab Effort

Indianpolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder) has reportedly progressed in rehab from his surgically repaired shoulder to the point where he is able to throw weighted balls that are heavier than footballs, per NFL Insider Ian Rapoport. Although Luck appears capable of throwing everything but a football, fans should be happy that his arm strength... Read More

Adam Vinatieri Close to Signing One-Year Deal with Colts

Indianapolis Colts impending free-agent place kicker Adam Vinatieri is reportedly "very close" to re-signing with the team on a one-year deal, according to Bob Kravitz of WTHR. Vinatieri's journey in the free-agent market was quite short-lived, but it is clear that the Colts are interested in retaining his services for at least another year. If... Read More

Way Too Early 2018 Running Back Depth Chart Projections

It may be February, but the fantasy football minds at RotoBaller are still hard at work and bringing you research for the 2018 NFL season. Preparation is key to any fantasy owner's continued success, so taking a preemptive look at how the running back depth charts will shape up come September can be extremely helpful. With... Read More

Andrew Luck Believes He is Making Progress in Rehab for Shoulder

In a pre-recorded interview, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder) stated that he is preparing to do heavier throwing and continues to strengthen the shoulder, per Indy Star reporter Stephen Holder. While Luck stated that rehab is going well and he is making legitimate progress, he cautioned against any overly optimistic thoughts by saying, "you... Read More

Frank Reich "Hopeful" Andrew Luck Will Be Throwing During OTAs

Newly hired Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich told the media on Tuesday that he is "hopeful" quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder) will be throwing when organized team activities start in April, per Mike Wells of ESPN. The assurances from a recently hired head coach are welcome, but they mean very little in the grander scheme... Read More

Adam Vinatieri Intends to Kick in 2018

Former Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri told the media on Tuesday that he intends to continue kicking for the upcoming season, which would make it his 23rd in the NFL, per NFL Insider Adam Schefter. As a soon-to-be free agent, Vinatieri has spent two more seasons with Indianapolis (12) than in New England (10) and... Read More

Fantasy Eulogy: Carson Palmer

"Over the years, I’ve had teammates who decided to hang it up and I would ask them how they knew when it was time to walk away. The answer was almost always the same: You just know. For me that time is now. Why? Quite simply, I just know." Those were some of the final... Read More

Andrew Luck Excited to Work With Frank Reich in 2018

According to Andrew Walker of Colts.com, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder) is "really excited" about the team’s hiring of head coach Frank Reich and his new offensive approach. Across his 10-plus years of coaching in the NFL, Reich has helped mold plenty of talented quarterbacks such as Peyton Manning in Indianapolis, Philip Rivers in... Read More

Vontae Davis to Meet with Buffalo Bills

Former Indianapolis Colts cornerback Vontae Davis is slated to meet with the Buffalo Bills on Thursday for his first visit as a free agent, per NFL insider Adam Schefter. Davis would join an exceptionally talented cornerback group headlined by rookie phenom Tre'Davious White if he signed with the team, meaning he wouldn't necessarily have to... Read More

Frank Reich to Incorporate Fast, No-Huddle Offense for Colts

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich told the media on Tuesday that he plans to incorporate an aggressive "multiple attack, up-tempo offense" for the upcoming season that will feature a heavy no-huddle component, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Fantasy owners should be excited that Reich is sticking to what he knows from his time... Read More

Nick Sirianni Hired as Colts Offensive Coordinator

One day after hiring Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Frank Reich to be their next head coach, the Indianapolis Colts have hired Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver coach Nick Sirianni to be the team's offensive coordinator, per NFL Reporter Field Yates. While Sirianni doesn't carry much name value, he has plenty of experience in the NFL... Read More

Vontae Davis Enters Free Agency Medically Cleared from Surgery

Former Indianapolis Colts cornerback Vontae Davis has officially been cleared from core surgery he underwent late last season, per NFL Insider Adam Schefter. After being released by the Colts in November, Davis hits the free-agent market with plenty of potential suitors. Although Davis' prime  is closing due to age and injury, the 29-year-old is fully... Read More

Frank Reich Emerging as Favorite to be Colts Head Coach

After the controversy surrounding New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, the Indianapolis Colts may have found their next head coach. Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Frank Reich has emerged as the favorite to become the team's next head coach, per NFL Insider Adam Schefter. It seems that the Colts have committed to Reich barring any... Read More

Concerns Still Exist About Andrew Luck Needing Additional Surgery

According to NFL Insider Adam Schefter, there are still doctors who have concerns about Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder) and whether he could wind up needing additional surgery. As if Colts fans couldn't get any worse news on a day that saw offensive guru Josh McDaniels decline an offer to be the team's next... Read More

Don't "Shut the Door" on Donte Moncrief Re-Signing with Colts

One of the biggest question marks heading into the 2018 offseason was whether the Indianapolis Colts would re-sign fifth-year wideout Donte Moncrief. In an article for ESPN, staff writer Mike Wells wrote that the quality of wide receivers in the free-agent pool means fans shouldn't "shut the door" on a potential return for Moncrief. Despite... Read More

Josh McDaniels Declines Offer to Become Next Colts Head Coach

In a shocking move, New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels has chosen to remain with the team mere hours after the Indianapolis Colts declared him to be their next head coach. Everyone was fooled by McDaniels seemingly already being one foot in the Colts organization's door, as the official Colts Twitter account announced that... Read More

Josh McDaniels Officially Named Next Colts Head Coach

With the New England Patriots losing Super Bowl LII on Sunday, the Indianapolis Colts have officially announced that former Pats offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels will be the team's next head coach. Amid rumors of McDaniels having second thoughts, the search for one of the Colts central building blocks has finally come to an end. The... Read More

Andrew Luck "Very Close" to Resuming Throwing Routine

After taking time off in Europe for treatment on his surgically repaired shoulder, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder) is "very close" to resuming a routine throwing regimen, according to NFL Insider Ian Rapoport. Hopefully this is the first positive sign of many for Luck, who is being given a great opportunity to flourish under... Read More

Matt Eberflus Expected to Follow Josh McDaniels to Indianapolis

With news that New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is likely to become the next coach for the Indianapolis Colts, Dallas Cowboys linebackers coach Matt Eberflus is reportedly expected to follow as the team's defensive coordinator, according to NFL Network reporter Tom Pelissero. Eberflus just completed his seventh season with the Cowboys and is... Read More

Josh McDaniels Slated to be Next Colts Head Coach

It appears that the search for the next Indianapolis Colts head coach might be at an end. NFL Insider Ian Rapoport reports that New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels has Indianapolis as his preferred destination and is expected to accept the team's offer when it comes. We are unlikely to hear much more about... Read More

Josh McDaniels the "Clear Favorite" to be Next Colts Head Coach

While an official announcement hasn't been made concerning the next Indianapolis Colts head coach, NFL Insider Ian Rapoport reports that various sources believe New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is the "clear favorite" to take the job. Houston Texans defensive coordinator Mike Vrabel is the other finalist so to speak, but it would not... Read More

Search for Next Colts Head Coach Narrowed Down to Two Candidates

After nearly two weeks of interviews for the Indianapolis Colts head coach position, it looks as if two candidates are beginning to stand out from the crowd -- New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and Houston Texans defensive coordinator Mike Vrabel. Colts general manager Chris Ballard told the media on Saturday that the door... Read More

Matt Rhule to Return to Baylor, Will Not Be Next Colts Head Coach

Baylor Bears head coach Matt Rhule is no longer being considered for the vacant Indianapolis Colts head coaching position, as he has elected to return to Baylor for the upcoming college season. Rhule is well respected in the college football community but didn't necessarily boast a lot of experience that would indicate success as an... Read More

Steve Wilks Out of the Running for Colts Head Coach Spot

Despite having been expected to interview with the Indianapolis Colts for their head coach vacancy some time this week, Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Steve Wilks reportedly has no plans to do so with the team, appearing to be more focused on the offensive side of the ball for their hire. Former head coach Chuck Pagano... Read More

Matt Rhule Interviewed to be Next Colts Head Coach

According to ESPN Staff Writer Adam Rittenberg, Baylor coach Matt Rhule interviewed for the Indianapolis Colts head coaching vacancy sometime earlier this week. Rhule just completed his first season with the Baylor Bears in November after four years as the head coach of the Temple Owls, whom he transformed from a 2-10 team during his... Read More

Steve Wilks To Interview With Colts on Thursday for Head Coaching Job

With the Carolina Panthers being eliminated from the playoffs in a 26-31 loss to the New Orleans Saints, defensive coordinator Steve Wilks is scheduled to be interviewed for the Indianapolis Colts head coaching position. Wilks is easily one of the most defensive-minded coaches of the candidates, as he was a major part of a 2017... Read More