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Best of Thursday 8/6: Jonathan Taylor gets an extension, the guys debate in I GOTTA KNOW & more! Aug 06, 2026

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00:00 – 24:51 – State fair food, Stefon Diggs joins the Commanders, what veteran wide receiver could the Colts go after, Kevin’s son peed in the backyard yesterday, Keenan Allen rumors, should the Colts get a better option at backup QB?

24:52 – 42:08 – BREAKING: Jonathan Taylor and the Colts agree on a 2-year extension, we break down the financials and if it was a good deal for both parties, could another extension be on the way

42:09 – 48:42 – ESPN Colts reporter Stephen Holder joins us and weighs in on Jonathan Taylor’s contract extension and what it means for him and the Colts, what does this do for a potential Quenton Nelson extension or adding a veteran wide receiver?

48:43 – 1:02:27 – We play I GOTTA KNOW

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Wednesday 8/5: Colts QB Daniel Jones joins + college football talk and a trip to the woods Aug 05, 2026

Show notes

00:00 – 13:06 – The guys are back in studio as Colts morning practices have concluded, Daniel Jones will join us later in the show, IU gets Stephen Daley back for a fifth year, big takeaways from yesterday’s Colts practice

13:07 – 20:31 – Morning Checkdown

20:32 – 45:14 – Our conversation with Colts quarterback Daniel Jones after yesterday’s practice and he discussed practicing his kicking the other day, what it means for him to be back in full pads, how he feels so far through camp, who he’s reached out to when recovering from his Achilles injury, the biggest unknown he believes he’ll face in Week 1, the offense’s trip down to Florida, his relationship with Shane Steichen, compartmentalizing last season, his competitiveness, his favorite event in Indy he’s been to, his My Cause My Cleats organization, how incredible is it that Daniel Jones has been under center for every snap through the first six practices?

45:15 – 1:07:18 – Andrew Luck was throwing passes to Zach Ertz the other day, will Luck ever get a Colts Ring of Honor?, Jonathan Taylor gets word of Bijan Robinson’s deal after practice yesterday, what will Taylor’s next contract look like?, Kevin’s description of Daniel Jones, Morning Checkdown

1:07:19 – 1:16:26 – Blake Grupe has been dominant in the kicking competition, college football poll ranks the top five heading into the season

1:16:27 – 1:30:28 – IndyStar IU reporter Zach Osterman joins us to discuss IU’s practice, his thoughts on Stephen Daley’s fifth year and if 5-for-5 is good for college sports, Indiana backing out of the Notre Dame series, IU’s scheduling philosophy, will we see college football get better games to start the season

1:30:29 – 1:59:23 – We replay our interview with Colts QB Daniel Jones, Morning Checkdown

1:59:24 – 2:07:53 – Marc’s trip to the woods, Colts Question of the Day

2:07:54 – 2:15:02 – Jake joins us to wrap the show and weigh in on Marc' trip to the woods

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Best of Wednesday 8/5: Colts QB Daniel Jones joins us + IU gets good news & more! Aug 05, 2026

Show notes

00:00 – 24:48 – Our conversation with Colts quarterback Daniel Jones after yesterday’s practice and he discussed practicing his kicking the other day, what it means for him to be back in full pads, how he feels so far through camp, who he’s reached out to when recovering from his Achilles injury, the biggest unknown he believes he’ll face in Week 1, the offense’s trip down to Florida, his relationship with Shane Steichen, compartmentalizing last season, his competitiveness, his favorite event in Indy he’s been to, his My Cause My Cleats organization

24:49 – 42:38 – Andrew Luck was throwing passes to Zach Ertz the other day, will Luck ever get a Colts Ring of Honor?, Jonathan Taylor gets word of Bijan Robinson’s deal after practice yesterday, what will Taylor’s next contract look like?, Kevin’s description of Daniel Jones

42:39 – 55:08 - IndyStar IU reporter Zach Osterman joins us to discuss IU’s practice, his thoughts on Stephen Daley’s fifth year and if 5-for-5 is good for college sports, Indiana backing out of the Notre Dame series, IU’s scheduling philosophy, will we see college football get better games to start the season

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Colts QB Daniel Jones Joins Us! Aug 05, 2026

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Our conversation with Colts quarterback Daniel Jones after yesterday’s practice and he discussed practicing his kicking the other day, what it means for him to be back in full pads, how he feels so far through camp, who he’s reached out to when recovering from his Achilles injury, the biggest unknown he believes he’ll face in Week 1, the offense’s trip down to Florida, his relationship with Shane Steichen, compartmentalizing last season, his competitiveness, his favorite event in Indy he’s been to, his My Cause My Cleats organization & more!

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Best of Tuesday 8/4: Colts DC Lou Anarumo joins + Bijan gets paid and what should JT expect? Aug 04, 2026

Show notes

00:00 – 24:32 – Colts defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo joined us after yesterday’s practice and we discuss the start of camp and how the defense is looking, his Italian restaurant recommendations and critiques, his expectations of Laiatu Latu, how his coaching career got started, what his mom used to do to make sure he got true Italian food in West Lafayette, the defensive rookies, DeForest Buckner’s offseason recovery and how he’s looked, Sauce Gardner’s impact and his first training camp with the team, his thoughts on CJ Allen and the linebacker group

24:33 – 45:35 – Falcons running back Bijan Robinson gets a massive extension and what does that mean for Jonathan Taylor’s potential extension with the Colts?, Quenton Nelson’s brief comments on his contract negotiations from over the weekend, how will linebackers shake out for the Colts, who is at fault for the IU/ND cancellation, is this the last morning show EVER at Grand Park for Colts training camp?

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Tuesday 8/4: Colts DC Lou Anarumo joins us + Bijan Robinson gets paid what does that mean for JT? Aug 04, 2026

Show notes

00:00 – 14:40 – It’s our final show at Grand Park as the Colts have their final morning practice, the guys tease their interview with Lou Anarumo, Daniel Jones will join the show tomorrow, the guys’ takeaways from yesterday’s practice, Notre Dame/USC is back but the home-and-home series with Indiana gets canceled much to Kevin’s disappointment

14:41 – 20:20 – Morning Checkdown

20:21 – 44:55 – Colts defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo joined us after yesterday’s practice and we discuss the start of camp and how the defense is looking, his Italian restaurant recommendations and critiques, his expectations of Laiatu Latu, how his coaching career got started, what his mom used to do to make sure he got true Italian food in West Lafayette, the defensive rookies, DeForest Buckner’s offseason recovery and how he’s looked, Sauce Gardner’s impact and his first training camp with the team, his thoughts on CJ Allen and the linebacker group, Daniel Jones expected to join us tomorrow, Blake Grupe’s swagger

44:56 – 1:11:11 – Falcons running back Bijan Robinson gets a massive extension and what does that mean for Jonathan Taylor’s potential extension with the Colts?, Quenton Nelson’s brief comments on his contract negotiations from over the weekend, how will linebackers shake out for the Colts, who is at fault for the IU/ND cancellation, is this the last morning show EVER at Grand Park for Colts training camp?, Morning Checkdown

1:11:12 – 1:24:54 – The guys hit the Yung Joc, they then weigh in on what they’ve viewed at camp so far, Daniel Jones expected to join us tomorrow, Indiana cancels Notre Dame home-and-home, the Indiana nonconference schedule

1:24:55 – 1:32:15 – Tackling at practice, takeaways from Lou Anarumo, eating on flights,

132:16 – 1:56:33 – Do we believe in sports curses?, the Colts have had a very healthy camp to this point, DeForest Buckner’s recovery from neck surgery, more camp thoughts, Morning Checkdown

1:56:34 – 2:08:00 – Bijan Robinson gets a massive extension from the Falcons, what does it mean for Jonathan Taylor’s contract negotiations?, Kevin claps back at Indiana fans critiquing Notre Dame’s schedule

2:08:01 – 2:18:00 – The guys wrap the show with Locked On Colts Jake Arhtur joining us: his biggest takeaways from camp so far, his Italian restaurant recommendation, secondary thoughts, the guys say goodbye to Grand Park

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Colts DC Lou Anarumo Joins Us To Talk Camp & Italian Restaurants ! Aug 04, 2026

Show notes

Colts defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo joined us after yesterday’s practice and we discuss the start of camp and how the defense is looking, his Italian restaurant recommendations and critiques, his expectations of Laiatu Latu, how his coaching career got started, what his mom used to do to make sure he got true Italian food in West Lafayette, the defensive rookies, DeForest Buckner’s offseason recovery and how he’s looked, Sauce Gardner’s impact and his first training camp with the team, his thoughts on CJ Allen and the linebacker group

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Monday 8/3: Colts weekend recap, Carlie speaks + Rick Venturi evaluates! Aug 03, 2026

Show notes

00:00 – 13:12 – The guys are back out at Colts camp, the plan for the week, pads coming on, Carlie Irsay-Gordon spoke on Friday, Shane Steichen misses practice for personal reason, biggest takeaways from weekend practices, Fever fall to Lynx over the weekend, Tarik Skubal goes to the Dodgers, Cubs trade for Kevin Gausman

13:13 – 20:14 – Morning Checkdown

20:15 – 44:03 – Carlie Irsay-Gordon met the media on Friday, her “Find A Way” mantra heading into this season, Jadeveon Clowney goes back to the Texans, how Daniel Jones looked in Week 1 of training camp, the Colts starters have looked solid but the backups have not, Colts were the runner-up to Deebo Samuel?, Colts kicking competition

44:04 – 1:08:07 – Quenton Nelson is frothing at the mouth for putting pads on today, what do we think will be different when pads go on?, Josh Downs vs. Sauce Gardner over the weekend, the future of training camp after this one, Italian restaurant recommendations, Morning Checkdown

1:08:08 – 1:14:05– GOATs of the Week

1:14:06 – 1:24:15– The guys discuss how much things can change with pads going on at practice today: we can thrive, who can fail?, the “Find a way” mantra

1:24:16 – 1:50:23– Rick Venturi joins us and discusses his health, his excitement for pads going on at practice, training camp thoughts to this point, where the Colts are deepest, Daniel Jones, Jonathan Taylor, his thoughts on the backups the Colts have, Colts o-line against opposing pass rushes, where is the Colts pass rush going to come from?

1:53:24 – 2:05:04– Italian restaurant recommendations, Greg Rakestraw pops on and discusses the upcoming preseason travel, an Italian recommendation,

2:05:05 – 2:12:49 – Wrapping the show before practice starts, Lou Anarumo joins tomorrow

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Best of Monday 8/3: Colts weekend recap, "Find A Way" mantra + Rick Venturi! Aug 03, 2026

Show notes

00:00 – 23:52- Carlie Irsay-Gordon met the media on Friday, her “Find A Way” mantra heading into this season, Jadeveon Clowney goes back to the Texans, how Daniel Jones looked in Week 1 of training camp, the Colts starters have looked solid but the backups have not, Colts were the runner-up to Deebo Samuel?, Colts kicking competition

23:53 – 29:58 – GOATs of the Week

29:59 – 56:07 - Rick Venturi joins us and discusses his health, his excitement for pads going on at practice, training camp thoughts to this point, where the Colts are deepest, Daniel Jones, Jonathan Taylor, his thoughts on the backups the Colts have, Colts o-line against opposing pass rushes, where is the Colts pass rush going to come from?

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Friday 7/31: Sauce Gardner joins us + Colts practice No. 2 recap & Cignetti drops bars! Jul 31, 2026

Show notes

00:00 – 13:14 – Back out at Colts camp, our conversation with Sauce Gardner will come later in the show, the Pacers bring back the pinstripe jerseys, Curt Cignetti lets it rip at Big Ten Media Day, Fever get back in action tonight

13:15 – 20:30 – Morning Checkdown

20:31 – 48:46 – Colts sign a wide receiver, Deebo Samuel goes back to 49ers, Colts tryout Chase Claypool, how did Daniel Jones look yesterday?, Anthony Richardson’s clunky day, Richardson’s roster bonus due today and teams could trade for him tomorrow with much less financial burden, Curt Cignetti’s Big Ten media day quotes, his veiled shot at the SEC, Mooney Ward’s answers yesterday about how he contemplated retirement

48:47 – 1:13:43 – Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner joins us and reviews Kevin’s bucket hat, how it feels to get into his first Colts training camp, why he wants the ball thrown his way, why he wants to take on a leadership role and his desire to be a team captain, his real age, his relationship with Alec Pierce before the NFL, his favorite spot in Indy, the pressure of being an NFL corner, how his “Sauce” nickname came to be, does he feel like he has to prove himself in a Colts uniform, Morning Checkdown

1:13:44 – 1:24:34 – Daniel Jones looked good before the pick yesterday, Deebo Samuel trickle down effect for the Colts?, the signing of Liam Clifford

1:24:35 – 1:32:41 – Parental peeves, Justin Walley getting high praise from Lou Anarumo, CJ Allen removed from the PUP list ahead of the third practice,

1:32:42 – 1:57:51 – CJ Allen cleared for practice, Curt Cignetti’s comment on the target being on their back following a national championship, Quenton Nelson or Jonathan Taylor get a contract extension first?, Anthony Richardson due a roster bonus today, Daniel Jones’ INT in practice yesterday, Morning Checkdown

1:57:52 – 2:07:41 – ISC’s Greg Rakestraw joins us and says he expects a packed practice crowd today, why he thinks the Colts could keep only four wide receivers on the roster into the season, Marion County tournament moves to Speedway

2:07:42 - 2:19:11 – CJ Allen cleared from PUP list, Greg Rakestraw continues his stay with us and weighs in on the rumor that the Pacers could be headed to DAZN as a streaming option, his thoughts on Daniel Jones, Rake teases a HOF Colts player joining him in preseason games, position battles begin in earnest today?, a local high school gym he hasn’t broadcasted a game at,

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