Stories tagged with "coach tony dungy"
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Minority hiring in football dips
Former Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy is expected to take an active role in helping minorities land head coaching jobs in major college football. Dungy’s involvement was...
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Powers crams for biggest test yet
Jerraud Powers always has been a step or two ahead of the pack. After his first season at Auburn University, he was named to the coaches’ Southeastern Conference all-freshman...
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Colts, Patriots love their epic showdowns
Reggie Wayne dressed slowly and meticulously late Sunday afternoon in the Indianapolis Colts locker room at Lucas Oil Stadium, with good reason. The Pro Bowl receiver is taking a...
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Dungy tries to motivate Cardinals
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Not much fazes Louisville wide receiver Scott Long. The senior has endured a pair of potentially career-threatening injuries in his star-crossed time with the...
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Classic mismatch is all-time worst
What are the odds a sellout crowd at St. Louis’ Edward Jones Dome will see something truly special this afternoon? It’s guaranteed as teams streaking in opposite...
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Fisher's jersey joke not an issue
Peyton Manning knew the story. He had seen the report on Tennessee coach Jeff Fisher introducing former Indianapolis coach Tony Dungy at a Tuesday charity function in Nashville...
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Titans go from great to awful in a hurry
This isn’t the type of encore coach Jeff Fisher envisioned after his Tennessee Titans earned the No. 1 seed in the 2008 AFC playoffs. A month into the season, they’re...
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Colts look great, but looks can be deceiving
I felt this way about the Indianapolis Colts in 2003. My convictions were strengthened when they put up back-to-back 41- and 38-point playoff performances against Denver and Kansas...
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Crazy finishes become almost commonplace for Colts
Manning&Co. have put together rallies in strange situations The ridiculous is getting to be downright routine. Which is getting to be ridiculous. The Indianapolis Colts...
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Colts are now bringing the heat with blitz
Linebackers, safeties like going after opposing quarterbacks There were times Sunday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium when Gary Brackett must have felt like he was back at Rutgers...
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Kravitz: Years of prep help Caldwell pass 1st test
Seriously, has anybody ever worked harder than Jim Caldwell to win his first game as a National Football League head coach? His debut, a reflux-producing 14-12 victory over the...
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Sanders activated, 21 others released
Bob Sanders likely will miss the Indianapolis Colts’ season opener for the second time in his six-year career, but the safety’s return to the lineup should be sooner...
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Colts fall to Bengals 38-7 in final preseason game
CINCINNATI — At least Peyton Manning dressed for the dreary occasion. Unlike two years ago, when the Indianapolis quarterback came to Cincinnati and watched the final preseason...
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Daniels heads to Fatherhood Hall of Fame
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is headed to the Fatherhood Hall of Fame. Daniels was scheduled to be inducted into the hall today during a banquet in Indianapolis. He’ll...
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New look, new job on defense for Colts' Session
Dreadlocks are gone and LB moves from weak to strong side It starts off like a joke. Clint Session shaves his dreadlocks, and now he’s faster. “He’s more...
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Ware, Dungy hoping to rebuild America
College head, ex-Colts coach say nation is losing its way and should return to the Bible Beyond classrooms and coliseums, Crossroads Bible College President A. Charles Ware and...
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Colts defense won't see wholesale changes
Colts defense won’t see wholesale changes The Indianapolis Colts brought in Larry Coyer to replace Ron Meeks as coordinator, not oversee an extensive renovation of the...
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Colts drop personnel consultant
Anile had been with Colts’ front office for 11 years Dom Anile has become the latest of several longtime employees whose positions have been eliminated, the Indianapolis...
