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Chris Ballard puts a close to the 2025 season | The Last Word Jan 10, 2026

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The Last Word, the offseason radio home for the Indianapolis Colts, makes its return with Casey Vallier and Matt Taylor. The duo opens the show with key takeaways from Chris Ballard's end-of-season press conference (3:15), followed by a discussion on the reported mutual interest between the Colts and Daniel Jones and a return in 2026 (6:00). Casey and Matt breakdown what a younger, faster Colts defense could potentially look like after Ballard's comments on the future of the defense (11:00), and to wrap up, preview a busy Wild Card Weekend, highlighting the Packers-Bears and Bills-Jaguars matchups in Taylor’s Tidbits (21:42).

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Inside Carlie Irsay-Gordon's ownership style & decision to keep Chris Ballard, Shane Steichen | The Colts Show Jan 09, 2026

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The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue, who wrote an in-depth feature story on Colts Owner & CEO Carlie Irsay-Gordon in December, joins JJ Stankevitz for a deep dive into Irsay-Gordon's ownership style (1:10) and how she is molding the Colts to be a different NFL franchise (12:40). Rodrigue explains her reaction to Irsay-Gordon's decision to retain general manager Chris Ballard and Shane Steichen (18:09) and what the future holds for the Colts under Irsay-Gordon's leadership (24:04).

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Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s Message to the Fans | Colts Roundtable Live Jan 06, 2026

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Colts Roundtable Live returns to put a bow on the Colts' 2025 season, which concluded with an 8-9 record. Colts owner and CEO Carlie Irsay-Gordon discusses the return of general manager Chris Ballard and head coach Shane Steichen, and shares a message to fans on how the season ended (5:05). Matt Taylor is joined by Rick Venturi and Joe Reitz as they lay out the Colts' New Year's resolutions heading into the 2026 season (20:40), before wrapping up the show by answering your fan questions in the Mailbag segment (45:58).

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Recapping Riley Leonard’s first career start & disappointing end to Colts season | Instant Reaction Jan 05, 2026

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Casey Vallier and Bill Brooks sit down to discuss the results of Week 18 and the conclusion of the Colts’ 2025 season. They begin by looking at rookie quarterback Riley Leonard’s impressive performance in his first career start (1:52) and Alec Pierce surpassing 1,000 receiving yards for the first time in a season in his career, as well as how valuable Pierce is to the Colts offense (7:40). Then, the guys take a broader look at how the season played out despite injuries to key players (13:37), and what the future looks like for the Colts (19:46).

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One-on-one with Philip Rivers | The Jack Doyle Podcast Jan 02, 2026

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**Special Edition of the Jack Doyle Podcast** Philip Rivers joins his former teammate Jack Doyle for a special edition of the Jack Doyle Podcast. Philip opens the show by explaining what motivated him to return to the game (0:51) and discusses how his familiarity with the playbook helped make the transition back much easier (7:36). Philip compares his first start back in Seattle to his very first NFL start, reflecting on the similarities and differences between the two moments (10:43). From there, the conversation shifts from reflection to X's and O's, as the guys break down their favorite routes and concepts in the offense (16:30). To wrap things up, Philip is asked if he thinks he could take Mo Alie-Cox in a game of hoops (22:50) and shares his appreciation on behalf of football fans everywhere for coming back and for the way he’s consistently carried himself throughout his career (24:33).

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New Year Resolutions for the Colts | The Jack Doyle Podcast Jan 01, 2026

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The guys open this week’s episode by recapping how Christmas went at the Jack Doyle household (1:20) and discuss how deflating it was to watch the Texans knock off the Chargers (3:38). Matt and Jack dive into the quarterback situation, including whether this may have been the final time we see Philip Rivers on the field and how they thought he performed (14:30). The conversation shifts to the possibility of Riley Leonard making his first career start (21:34) and to wrap things up, they break down the three biggest reasons the Colts fell short of the playoffs this season (31:36).

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Finish Strong with a Winning Record | Inside Football with Rick Venturi Dec 31, 2025

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Inside Football with Rick Venturi returns this week as Matt Taylor and Rick discuss the Colts’ season outlook now that playoff contention is off the table (1:15). Venturi offers high praise for Philip Rivers, crediting him for coming out of retirement and giving the Colts a chance down the stretch following the loss of Daniel Jones (5:22). Rick previews the challenge of facing the Texans in the season finale (12:35), breaks down the defensive blueprint needed to slow down Houston’s offense (23:17) and outlines the offensive game plan for the Colts with Riley Leonard making his first start against one of the league’s top defenses (32:28). Venturi wraps up the episode with his final message to the team on what it will take to secure a win and finish the season on a positive (41:33).

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Is this finally the Hall of Fame year for Reggie Wayne & Adam Vinatieri? | The Colts Show Dec 30, 2025

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Longtime Colts scribe and Pro Football Hall of Fame selector Mike Chappell joins JJ Stankevitz for an in-depth conversation about the Hall of Fame cases for Adam Vinatieri and Reggie Wayne (3:45), starting with how the Pro Football Hall of Fame's change in its selection process is leading to fewer players getting inducted into Canton. JJ then asks Chapp why Reggie Wayne hasn't been inducted yet (10:21) despite being a finalist in every year of his eligibility. JJ and Chapp then break down Adam Vinatieri's Canton case (20:43) and why he didn't get in as a first-ballot inductee last year. Chapp also predicts who will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame next summer (27:20) before diving into the annals of Colts history for the biggest sliding doors moment (32:47) since the team moved to Indianapolis.

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Shane Steichen on heading into final week of the season | Colts Roundtable Live Dec 30, 2025

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Colts Roundtable Live this week breaks down the Colts’ 23-17 loss to the Jaguars. Head coach Shane Steichen joins Matt Taylor, the voice of the Colts, to discuss the team's effort in a game where the Cotls were already eliminated from playoff contention(5:24). Matt is also joined by Rick Venturi and Joe Reitz to analyze the game film during Tale of the Tape (18:43), dive into the biggest reasons the Colts missed the playoffs (29:03) and answer fan questions from the Mailbag (42:27).

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Philip Rivers’ impact, Ashton Dulin’s return and Colts’ Week 17 loss to Jags | Instant Reaction Dec 28, 2025

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Casey Vallier and Amanda Foster begin the podcast by looking at Philip Rivers’ impact on the Colts, both on and off the field, over the last three weeks and discuss how much his presence has meant to everyone in the Colts organization (1:53). They break down Sauce Gardner’s calf injury and his performance for the time he was on the field on Sunday (7:43) before getting into Ashton Dulin's big day and his importance to the success of the Colts' special teams unit (12:23). Finally, they close out by looking at the Colts' defensive performance on Sunday and taking a big-picture look at the 2025 season (15:33).

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