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| Colts backup quarterback Jim Sorgi has swelling in his right knee that his causing him discomfort, but all tests have been negative, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| The Colts increased Peyton Manning's workload Wednesday, one day after he finally returned to practice and showed no lingering effects from the knee surgery that kept him out for the past six weeks, reports the AP. |
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| According to his agent, Jeff Saturday is expected to miss at least six weeks after suffering ligament damage to his right knee in the Colts' third preseason game, reports the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Peyton Manning has been activated from the PUP list Tuesday, according to the AP. Manning underwent surgery on July 14 to have an infected bursa sac removed and has missed the entire preseason. Coach Tony Dungy said, "We have a chance to get Peyton activated and out to practice. So we’ll see how that goes. I think we’ll ease him in and see how he practices and what he’s able to do. We’ll see from there."
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| Peyton Manning practiced with the Colts Tuesday without a knee brace and looked "like the same, old Peyton," according to the Indianapolis Star. Still, coach Tony Dungy considers Manning, who is coming back from knee surgery, "iffy" for the opener against the Bears. |
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| Jeff Saturday is likely to miss the regular season opener and could be out for an extended period of time with a right knee injury, according to the Indianapolis Star. Coach Tony Dungy said Saturday could miss a week or two, but he also said that the injury could be "major." |
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| The Colts placed T.J. Rushing on the injured reserve Tuesday with a knee injury. |
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| The Colts cut Clifton Dawson on Tuesday. |
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| Peyton Manning is expected to practice (full-squad) on Tuesday, according to the Indianapolis Star. The plan is to remove him from the PUP list, so he is eligible to practice. Coach Tony Dungy said, "I think we'll ease him in and see how he practices and what he's able to do and we'll see from there." |
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| The Colts are yet to provide a status update for Jeff Saturday, who suffered a knee injury Sunday against Buffalo, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Colts center Jeff Saturday may be absent from the Colts for a few weeks after injuring his leg during the team's preseason game against Buffalo, according to John Clayton of ESPN.com. |
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| Anyone looking for a hint of how soon quarterback superstar Peyton Manning might return from his damaged knee might get it next weekend, when rosters are reduced from 75 players to 53 players, according to NFL.com. |
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| Colts backup quarterback Jim Sorgi did not start the Colts preseason contest against the Bills because of an issue with his knee, according to ESPN.com. Jared Lorenzen got the start instead. |
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| In an ugly offensive game for the Colts, quarterback Quinn Gray was the master of ugly, completing 12 of his 16 passes in the game. Unfortunately, four of them were to the Buffalo Bills, the Colts opponent on the evening. As a result, Buffalo took down Indy, 20-7. |
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| Joseph Addai only carried the ball three times, and he picked up 19 yards in the Colts uninspiring 20-7 loss to Buffalo. He also caught three passes for 16 yards. |
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| Dwight Freeney, who is recovering from surgery to repair a Lis Franc fracture, is slated to make his preseason debut Sunday against the Bills, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Bob Sanders, who has been recovering from off-season shoulder surgery, began practicing earlier in the week and is slated to play Sunday against the Bills, according to the Indianapolis Star. Sanders said, "I feel good. I’m excited to get out there and move around and get that game speed so when it’s time to kick it off first game of the season I’m ready."
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| Raheem Brock sustained an ankle injury at the end of Thursday's afternoon practice, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| After undergoing surgery to remove his bursa sac, Peyton Manning had a second surgery to his knee last month, according to Michael Lombardi of National Football Post. Manning has reportedly not been able to control the swelling in his knee |
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| Peyton Manning participated in the Colts' morning walkthrough Wednesday, according to Colts.com. Coach Tony Dungy said, "He took all the walkthrough reps today. He has a routine he’s in and pretty much that’s going to be it. He’s taking all the walkthrough stuff and backup Jim Sorgi’s taking the regular part of practice. Manning is here and involved and doing fine."
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| Colts' owner Jim Irsay noted that "it will be close" whether or not Peyton Manning is ready to start in Week 1, according to the Indianapolis Star. Irsay added, "Only he will know if he's ready. I think there's a good chance he will be. We know there's more rehab ahead, but he is on schedule. The anticipation is he'll be ready, but it'll be close."
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| Colts safety Bob Sanders is ready to practice and could see time in the team's upcoming preseason game against Buffalo, according to Sporting News Today. |
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| Colts quarterback Peyton Manning could resume practice sometime next week and he remains in line to start Week 1 of the regular season, according to Sporting News Today. |
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| Defensive end Dwight Freeney practiced in pads on Tuesday for the first time since foot surgery last November, the AP reports. "I should definitely be ready in three weeks," Freeney says. "I think I'm close (to 100 percent). I'm definitely good enough to compete and play." He underwent an operation after suffering a Lis Franc fracture. |
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| Peter King of Sports Illustrated believes there is up to a 35 percent chance Peyton Manning is not ready to suit up in Week 1. King asked coach Tony Dungy if he may miss the opener and he replied, "It could be. Because we're not going to bring him back too fast."
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| Clint Session is expected to start at strong-side linebacker while Tyjuan Hagler is out, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Not surprisingly, Mike Hart has likely locked up a roster spot already with the Colts, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Coach Tony Dungy once again stated that Peyton Manning is on pace to start in Week 1 against the Bears, according to the Indianapolis Star. He is having no setbacks while recovering from knee surgery. |
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| Colts cornerback Kelvin Hayden injured his right heel at Colts practice, but it is just thought to be a bruise, according to the AP. "I don't think it's too serious," head coach Tony Dungy proclaimed. |
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| Tyjuan Hagler, who is dealing with a torn pectoral muscle, isn't expected back until October at the earliest, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Running back Clifton Dawson has been re-signed by the Colts, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| A few days ago the Colts announced defensive back Michael Coe would miss two weeks after undergoing knee surgery, but today we learn he is likely to miss the entire season as the Colts have decided to place him on the injured reserve list, according to the Associated Press. |
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| The Colts expect both defensive end Dwight Freeney and safety Bob Sanders to return to practice after they are removed from the PUP (physically unable to perform) list later this week, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Marvin Harrison is back in the Colts' starting lineup and favorably hauled in three receptions for 22 yards in his first preseason outing against Carolina, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| The Colts report both receiver Marvin Harrison (knee) and linebacker Gary Brackett (groin) were given medical clearance to play in Saturday’s preseason game at Carolina, according to Pro Football Weekly. |
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| Marvin Harrison has reportedly shown the ability to gain separation again, and is practicing with a "bounce in his step," according to the Indianapolis Star. He dropped three balls during practice Thursday, but the Colts are very pleased with his progress from off-season knee surgery. |
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| Gary Brackett returned to practice Thursday, which was four days earlier than expected, according to ESPN. He has been dealing with hip and groin ailments. Coach Tony Dungy said, "Yes, Gary's back and it's good to have him back." |
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| Injured linebacker Brandon Archer has been waived by the Colts, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Marvin Harrison practiced twice a day Thursday for the first time, according to the Indianapolis Star. He was previously only working once a day since his return from an offseason arthroscopic procedure on his right knee.
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| Coach Tony Dungy expected Marvin Harrison to miss at least the first two preseason games, but he has now been cleared to play with the first-team offense against Carolina on Saturday, according to the TribStar.com. Dungy said, "He actually wanted to work those two practices Thursday. Made it through okay. Felt good and wants to get a little bit of work in at Carolina. He really hasn't had a setback all camp. He feels good. So that's been one of the better pieces of news coming out of camp." |
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| Michael Coe underwent surgery on his knee and will be out of commission for two months, according to Pro Football Weekly. |
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| Joseph Addai, who sustained a head injury in Sunday's exhibition game against Washington, participated in full-contact drills in practice Wednesday, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Coach Tony Dungy stated that the head injury sustained by Joseph Addai in Sunday's exhibition game against the Redskins in not a concern, according to Colts.com. Dungy added that Addai would have returned to the game if it was a regular season contest. |
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| Peyton Manning has begun the rehab process on his left knee after having the joint immobilized so that doctors could treat an infection, according to the Indianapolis Star.
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| The Indianapolis Star indicates that Philip Wheeler will undergo knee surgery after aggravating an old injury. |
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| The Colts revealed that Michael Coe sustained a knee injury during practice Thursday, which may require surgery, according to the Indianapolis Star. Coach Tony Dungy commented that Coe is going to be out for a while. |
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| Colts middle linebacker Gary Brackett has a hip injury that will cause him to miss the team's first exhibition game on Sunday against the Redskins, according to the Indianapolis Star. |
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| Marvin Harrison will not play in the Indianapolis Colts preseason game on Sunday, according to FoxSports.com. |
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