Joel A. Erickson
Colts Insider Reporter at IndyStar
Co-Host at Colts Cover 2 Podcast
Colts insider for @IndyStar. FOX59/CBS4 analyst. Husband, father, goldendoodle owner, Mizzou & SJI alum. Psalms 73:26
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1 week ago |
indystar.com | Joel A. Erickson
Wrist. Hamstring (twice). Quad. Nose. Knee. Groin. Colts CB JuJu Brents can't stay on the fieldThe Colts overhauled their secondary after Brents played in 11 games in his first two seasonsINDIANAPOLIS — The path to playing time has narrowed for JuJu Brents. The Colts handed out big money to Charvarius Ward to take on the opponent’s No. 1 receiver. Jaylon Jones has established himself as a starter the past two seasons.
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1 week ago |
indystar.com | Joel A. Erickson
Adonai Mitchell knows where to put the blame: 'Probably just myself. Not finishing plays. Nobody’s going to make an excuse for me.'Mitchell had 23 catches for 312 yards without a touchdown as a rookie last seasonIndianapolis drafted Mitchell in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft because he has a rare ability to separate, a knack for running routes that often leaves defensive backs wondering how they ended up so far out of position. And it translated to the NFL right away.
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2 weeks ago |
indystar.com | Joel A. Erickson
INDIANAPOLIS – A page-a-day calendar sat in the Pacers’ training room last year. Every day after undergoing surgery to repair the torn labrum that ended his season and kept Mathurin out of Indiana’s surprising run to the 2024 Eastern Conference Finals, the Pacers guard would walk by the calendar and rip off a page.
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2 weeks ago |
indystar.com | Joel A. Erickson
Daniel Jones has struggled with the deep ball in his career, can the Colts fix it? Former Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard is getting more work with Anthony Richardson's injuiryCan tight end Will Mallory carve out a bigger role this season? INDIANAPOLIS — The deep ball is the biggest question for new Colts quarterback Daniel Jones. A tireless worker with an accurate arm and plenty of mobility, Jones faltered in New York because of an inability to produce big plays.
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2 weeks ago |
indystar.com | Joel A. Erickson
With Anthony Richardson injured, Daniel Jones is taking all the starter reps in Colts' veteran minicampRookie safety Rookie Wohler's get a big hit ... and a talking toCheck out the top plays from the first day of the Colts veteran minicampINDIANAPOLIS — Daniel Jones is taking all of the starting snaps for the Colts this week.
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Not a long practice for the final day of Colts minicamp, but here’s a few observations from Day 3: - Tyler Warren looks the part as a receiver - Daniel Jones thoughts - OL coach vs DL coach… Catching punts? https://t.co/DD8gxM3e2s
RT @DustinDopirak: It's not that Tyrese Haliburton thinks he's above criticism. He knows the flaws in his game sees the mistakes in every p…
The Pacers didn't have Bennedict Mathurin during last year's playoff run, and they've spent the entire season saying Mathurin would make a difference this time around. Mathurin proved them right again in Game 3 https://t.co/Jt6uRzX0As