It's unfortunate former Indianapolis Colts placekicker Mike Vanderjagt's days with the franchise ended on a sour note. Vanderjagt's disastrous missed 46-yard field-goal attempt during the 2005 AFC Divisional Round game against the Pittsburgh Steelers was a moment fans of the Horseshoe would rather forget. Colts president and general manager Bill Polian did not … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Mike Vanderjagt (Story)
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The Life And Career Of Tarik Glenn (Story)
Without a doubt, Tarik Glenn belongs in the Indianapolis Colts' Mt. Rushmore of offensive linemen that includes Ray Donaldson, Chris Hinton, and Jeff Saturday. With Glenn protecting Colts quarterback Peyton Manning's blind side from 1998 to 2006, Manning racked up seven 4,000-yard seasons and two NFL MVP awards in 2003 and 2004. Glenn and the Colts' offensive … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Tarik Glenn (Story)
The Life And Career Of Ron Meyer (Story)
Former Indianapolis Colts head coach Ron Meyer deserves credit for starting the franchise's winning tradition in the Hoosier State. Before Meyer arrived in Indiana in 1986, the Colts were a lost cause that averaged barely five wins per season. Meyer promptly righted the ship and guided Indy to a 9-7 win-loss record and its first postseason appearance since … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Ron Meyer (Story)
The Life And Career Of Ray Donaldson (Story)
Ray Donaldson set the bar high for the center position during his memorable 17-year NFL career. Some football historians also claim that Donaldson was the first African-American center in the National Football League. He anchored the Baltimore Colts' offensive line for four seasons from 1980 to 1983. When they became the Indianapolis Colts in 1984, Donaldson … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Ray Donaldson (Story)
The Life And Career Of Dallas Clark (Story)
Dallas Clark was one of the best tight ends in Indianapolis Colts franchise history. All Clark did was eclipse John Mackey's team records for tight ends during his memorable nine-year career with the Horseshoe from 2003 to 2011. When Clark retired in 2014, he had 5,665 receiving yards and 53 touchdowns on 505 receptions. Not bad for a former Iowa Hawkeyes … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Dallas Clark (Story)