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On the final edition of The Last Word, the offseason radio home of the Colts, Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor recap the Colts' first training camp practice and examine how Anthony Richardson looked in his first throwing session of the summer. The guys also preview what's on tap this weekend with a pair of workouts on Saturday and Sunday, and hear from Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin, the unquestioned leader on defense who is going into his 7th season.

Colts.com writers JJ Stankevitz and Amanda Foster kick off the Two-Minute Drill podcast with news, notes and observations from Day 1 of Colts training camp, starting with a strong first practice for quarterback Anthony Richardson. The crew also downloads what they learned from GM Chris Ballard's press conference on Wednesday and looks at why the good vibes around Colts camp feel a little bit different this year.

Matt Taylor, Larra Overton & JJ Stankevitz look ahead to what to expect from Anthony Richardson and the Colts offense when training camp starts this week. What would a successful camp for the Colts' quarterback be? Yahoo Sports' Nate Tice then joins the pod to offer his insight & enthusiasm for Richardson and the Colts' offense in 2024. The crew also chats through their biggest position battles and under-appreciated players to watch in Westfield.

On this week's installment of The Last Word, Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor preview the start of Colts' training camp next week by taking a deep dive into the linebackers and the secondary. The guys break down Zaire Franklin and EJ Speed's potential together in the middle of the defense, and how the youth in the secondary will shake out at cornerback and safety. And finally, the guys welcome in former Colts tight end Dallas Clark who will be inducted into the team's Ring of Honor this fall. Clark discusses his time in Indianapolis in the 2000s and what it means to be the first tight end to be inducted into the Ring of Honor.

The Official Colts Podcast is back! Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz look ahead to the biggest storylines to follow on defense and special teams when training camp starts next week. Larra chats with D-line guru Eddy McGilvra, who's spent time training Laiatu Latu and Kwity Paye, about what to expect from the Colts' front in 2024. And the gang chats through maybe the Colts' biggest unknown – kickoffs – heading into training camp.

In the final episode of "The Move," host JJ Stankevitz follows the immediate and long-lasting impact of the Colts' move from Baltimore to Indianapolis in 1984. How did the Colts get set up at an abandoned elementary school and manage to pull off the logistics of playing in Indianapolis in 1984? What did the city of Baltimore and its residents do in the wake of the Colts' shocking move? And how, over the last 40 years, did the Colts' move change the landscape of two American cities?

In the third episode of "The Move," host JJ Stankevitz tells the story of the night of March 28, 1984. What sparked government officials to turn to the legal concept of eminent domain to try to keep the Colts in Baltimore? Why did the Colts feel the need to move in the middle of the night? And how, exactly, did a small group of people pack up and move an NFL team in less than 24 hours?

You'll hear remarkable stories from Jim Irsay, Pete Ward, Jon Scott, Rick Venturi, John Ziemann and others in the episode.

In the second episode of "The Move," host JJ Stankevitz examines how Indianapolis built itself up from a sleepy midwestern city to become an NFL city. Just how ambitious – and risky – were the visions for Indianapolis from Mayors Richard Lugar and Bill Hudnut? How critical was it for the Indiana Pacers to stay put? And how did the Hoosier Dome get built without a guarantee of an NFL team, especially after the league put expansion on hold in the early 1980s?

You'll hear from Jim Morris, Bill Benner, Debby Knox, Tom Griswold, Jimmy Matis and others in the episode.

In the debut episode of "The Move," a four-part narrative podcast series on the Colts' move to Indianapolis, host JJ Stankevitz tells the story of the rise and fall of the Baltimore Colts. What about the Colts led Baltimore to view them as a major force of civic pride? How did the championship-winning franchise of Johnny Unitas fall into disarray so quickly? And why were both owners of the team – Carroll Rosenbloom and Robert Irsay – looking to get out of Baltimore?

You'll hear from Jim Irsay, Pete Ward, Jon Scott, Rick Venturi, John Ziemann, Nestor Aparicio, Gerry Sandusky and more in the episode.

Trailer for The Move, a four-part narrative podcast series from the Colts Audio Network exploring the Colts' move from Baltimore to Indianapolis 40 years ago. Host JJ Stankevitz takes a deep dive into the reasons why the Colts picked up and moved in the middle of the night on March 28, 1984, from how Baltimore lost the team to how Indianapolis made it to the NFL – and how the lives of residents in two major American cities were forever changed in the process.

Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor continue their offseason position group burning question series on The Last Word. They discuss whether Jonathan Taylor is ready for a standout year in the backfield alongside Anthony Richardson, the depth behind Taylor going into training camp, and consider how many running backs the Colts can keep to start the regular season. Lastly, the guys are chat with running back Evan Hull, who describes his happiness at being healthy this summer after a knee injury kept him out for most of his rookie season.

Second-year running back Evan Hull chats with Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor about his return to the field after a challenging rookie season tearing his meniscus in week one last year. Hull talks about his rehab journey, learning from Jonathan Taylor, his relationship with quarterback Anthony Richardson, and his ability to be a pass-catching weapon out of the backfield.

The Colts Reunion Podcast returns as Matt Taylor and Colts' Ring of Honor member Bill Brooks talk with former Colts' tight end Ken Dilger. Dilger played for the Colts for seven seasons and was instrumental to the Colts' popularity and success in the late 90s and early 2000s. Dilger discusses joining his "hometown team" as a native of southern Indiana and what his early days in Indianapolis were like. Dilger also remembers what it was like to play with a young Peyton Manning and how the Colts transformed the city of Indianapolis into a "football town."

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz discuss a few things they'll be thinking about while the Colts – and the Official Colts Podcast – are on summer break between now and the middle of July, from how Shane Steichen's use of Anthony Richardson could be different to how the team's 53-man roster will fill out during training camp. The gang also has an update on "The Move," the four-part narrative podcast debuting on Monday that tells the story of how and why the Colts moved from Baltimore to Indianapolis.

Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor are back this week on The Last Word taking a deep dive into the quarterback position. They discuss the importance of Anthony Richardson staying healthy this season, how explosive the offense can be with Richardson at the helm, and how Joe Flacco can help Richardson early in his career. The guys also visit with Patrick Talty, president of the Indiana Sports Corp, who was instrumental in bringing the US Olympic Swimming trials to Lucas Oil Stadium this weekend. He explains he and his staff's vision behind placing an Olympic-sized pool in an NFL football stadium and how the Colts played a role in bringing the event to town.

Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor chat with Rodney Thomas II. The safety from Yale discusses his mindset going into season three, his competition with Nick Cross at the safety position, and where the Colts' defense can improve in year three under defensive coordinator Gus Bradley.

JJ Stankevitz, Larra Overton and Casey Vallier wrap up last week's veteran minicamp by discussing the level of concern over Anthony Richardson's sore shoulder and some 'wow' moments from Adonai Mitchell. The crew also has a programming update announcement for the Colts Audio Network & YouTube channel for later this month.

The Colts' 2024 offseason workout program ended this week with the veteran minicamp. Matt Taylor and Jeffrey Gorman review the week of work and the entire spring on this edition of The Last Word discussing the most important takeaways about the team in "five in five" and have a great conversation with first-round pick and rookie defensive end Laiatu Latu about his transition to the NFL so far.

Alec Pierce sat down with Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor during Colts minicamp. The third-year wide receiver talks about what he has gained from spring workouts, how he is building relationships on and off the field with Anthony Richardson, his goals for the next season, and what he aims to improve in his game in 2024.

Jeffrey Gorman, Matt Taylor and JJ Stankevitz download what they learned about Anthony Richardson, Adonai Mitchell and the Colts' defense during OTAs over the last few weeks and discuss what those developments mean for the 2024 season. JJ is then joined by Colts cornerback JuJu Brents for a chat before players break for a month and a half ahead of training camp.

The Colts weekly offseason radio show, The Last Word, is back with Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor breaking down week two of Colts' OTAs and reviewing which position groups they're keeping an eye on heading into mini-camp next week. The guys visit with tight end Jelani Woods, one of the most motivated players on the team this spring, as he reviews his frustrating 2023 season in which he missed the entire campaign due to multiple hamstring injuries and what his availability to the team this spring means for him and the tight end room.

Colts tight end Jelani Woods sits down with Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor to discuss his frustrating 2023 season, during which he missed the entire campaign due to multiple hamstring injuries. Woods shared what caused the injuries, how he stayed mentally engaged with the team, and what his availability to the team this spring means for him and the potential productivity of the tight end position for next season.

Matt Taylor, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz dive into some observations on how Anthony Richardson looked on the field during OTAs, and the meaning behind a few things he said at the podium last week. The gang also looks at a few important developments during OTAs, including on tight end Jelani Woods and cornerback JuJu Brents.

Matt Taylor and Jeffrey Gorman return this week on The Last Word, the offseason radio show dedicated to the Colts. The guys break down how Anthony Richardson looked in 11-on-11 settings for the first time since last October. They're also joined by second-year cornerback JuJu Brents who reveals how he's improved this offseason. And to close out the show, we preview Sunday's 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 with NBC IndyCar analyst James Hinchcliffe and four-time winner Helio Castroneves from Meyer Shank Racing.

Colts cornerback JuJu Brents joins Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor to discuss the progress of spring OTAs and his strategy to make the most of a healthy spring heading into his second season. Brents also expresses his strong belief in himself and the young secondary as they prepare to face some challenging opposing quarterbacks in the 2024 season.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz look ahead to what we'll see from Anthony Richardson during OTAs. Then JJ is joined by Fox Sports AFC South reporter Ben Arthur to download some knowledge on the division. Finally, the gang talks through some way too early predictions about the 2024 season.

Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor break down the Colts' 2024 regular season schedule that was released this week. The guys discuss the chance for the Colts to get off to a good start and debate the toughest part of the campaign. The fellas also preview the start of OTAs next week and the big areas of interest for the Colts when they get together for some 11 on 11 work. And finally, the boys visit with rookie offensive tackle Matt Goncalves regarding his transition to the NFL and how happy he is to be back on the field after playing in only three games last season at Pittsburgh.

Jeffrey Gorman, JJ Stankevitz and Casey Vallier dive into the Colts' 2024 regular season schedule, from the season opener against the Texans to why the team got only one primetime game and what the toughest stretch of the season looks like it'll be. The guys also finish the podcast with a little bit of schedule trivia.

Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor chat with defensive tackle Grover Stewart in the offseason regarding being one of the longest tenured Colts on defense and what his contract in the offseason meant to him. Stewart also gives his opinion on the potential of the Colts' defense filled with continuity heading into the 2024, and what his impressions are of a healthy Anthony Richardson this spring.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton and JJ Stankevitz recap what they saw at rookie minicamp over the weekend, from Laiatu Latu's effort to Adonai Mitchell's explosiveness and Anthony Gould's speed. Larra and JJ then sit down with Colts quarterbacks coach Cam Turner for his inside insight into where Anthony Richardson stands ahead of OTAs kicking off next week.

The Last Word, the offseason radio home of the Colts, returns this week with Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor discussing the Colts' plans for the rookie minicamp. They talk about the potential playing time for Laiatu Latu and Addonai Mitchell, and which day-three draft pick will have the most impact in the coming season. They also give a preview of the Colts' regular season schedule, which is set to be released next week and Matt interviews Anthony Gould, the rookie wide receiver and return man, who shares his first impressions of the NFL and talks about his expected role in the fall.

Jeffrey Gorman, JJ Stankevitz and Larra Overton look at why the Colts are counting on players like Jonathan Taylor, Kwity Paye and their cornerbacks to improve to power a playoff push in 2024. Larra also chats with The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue, who wrote a fantastic feature story on Laiatu Latu in February, to get some insight into the Colts' first-round draft pick.

The Last Word, offseason radio home of the Colts, returns this week with Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor recapping the Colts' draft haul, and the impact they'll get next season from their top two picks, Liatu Latu and Addonai Mitchell. The guys also welcome in Trevor Sikkema, the lead NFL Draft analyst from Pro Football Focus, who explains why he gives the Colts an A+ grade for their draft class.

Rick Venturi shares his analysis of the Colts' 2024 Draft class. With 27 years of NFL coaching experience, Venturi provides insights on how rookies Laiatu Latu and Adonai Mitchell could perform next season. He also discusses the potential that offensive linemen Matt Goncalves and Tanor Bortolini can add to the team's depth, sheds light on the skills of Anthony Gould and how he can contribute with a spark to special teams as a returner, and lastly, analyzes the state of the Colts' roster as they head into OTAs and mini-camp later this spring.

Colts wide receiver Ashton Dulin talks with Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor about his experience missing the 2023 season due to a knee injury and gives an update on his rehabilitation progress in the spring. Dulin also shares his thoughts on his role in the Colts' offense for the upcoming season, the progress he's seen in Anthony Richardson during the offseason and discusses the new kickoff rules and the excitement this brings from a special teams perspective.

Jeffrey Gorman, Matt Taylor and JJ Stankevitz look at realistic expectations for the nine players drafted by the Colts over the weekend and look at what some of the toughest roster battles will be on this team come training camp. Matt and JJ also sit down with UCLA defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe for his unique perspective on Laiatu Latu's journey from Washington to UCLA to Indianapolis.

Matt Taylor, JJ Stankevitz and Casey Vallier recap day three of the 2024 NFL Draft and break down the draft haul the Colts were able to bring home on Saturday including guard Tanor Bortolini in the fourth round and a trio of picks in the fifth round. The guys also discuss how those picks compliment Laiatu Latu, the selections the Colts made on day two of the draft, and where the Colts improved their roster this weekend.

Matt Taylor, Rick Venturi and Casey Vallier break down the Colts' selections of Texas wide receiver Adonai Mitchell with their 2nd round pick and then Pittsburgh offensive lineman Matt Goncalves with their 3rd round pick. They discuss what Mitchell can bring to the offense and how Goncalves adds important depth to the offensive line. They wrap up by looking ahead at day 3 of the draft and areas the Colts can address with their final draft choices.

Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor share their reactions to the Indianapolis Colts drafting Laiatu Latu with the 15th overall pick in the first round of the draft. They discuss the strengths that Latu brings to the Colts defense and explain why the Colts couldn't pass up making him the first defensive player taken in the draft. Jeffry and Matt also provide a recap of the first round and offer a preview of day two, with insights from Ian Cummings, NFL draft analyst from Pro Football Network. Cummings gives his analysis of why offensive players dominated the first half of the draft and shares his predictions on what the Colts might be planning for the second night of the draft.

Matt Taylor and Rick Venturi break down the Colts' selection of UCLA defensive end Laiatu Latu with the 15th overall pick in the first round. Matt and Rick discuss what Latu will bring to the Colts defensive line, give their thoughts on the draft's first round, and preview day two of the NFL Draft where the Colts have one selection in each of the 2nd and 3rd rounds.

JJ Stankevitz and Bill Brooks discuss the Colts first-round selection, UCLA defensive end Laiatu Latu, taken with the 15th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Jeff Diamond, former Vice President/General Manager of the Minnesota Vikings and former President/COO of the Tennessee Titans, joins Matt Taylor, Jeffrey Gorman and Casey Vallier on the final edition of Inside The Draft. Diamond shares his insights on why the perception of quarterbacks tends to change so frequently during the draft season, explains how the interest in the quarterback prospects in this year's class could benefit the Colts and analyzes the top cornerbacks, highlighting who he thinks could make an impact for the Colts in the upcoming season.

Matt Taylor is joined by former Colts and NFL coach Rick Venturi as they discuss the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft on this episode of Inside Football. Venturi shares his insights and opinions on the Colts' offseason so far and explains the four most pressing questions that he believes need to be addressed this offseason, with the draft being the starting point. Venturi also sheds light on his blue-chip wide receivers and where he thinks the team should focus on offensive line talent during the draft weekend.

Jeffrey Gorman, Matt Taylor and Larra Overton discuss the Colts' options as they prepare for Thursday's 2024 NFL Draft. The Colts currently hold the 15th overall pick, and the crew analyzes the team's approach to the draft, evaluating the current needs and strengths of the Colts' roster and debating whether the team will continue to prioritize perceived needs when making their draft selections.

On this week's episode of The Last Word, Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor discuss the team returning this week for the start of the Colts offseason workout program and break down Chris Ballard's pre-draft press conference earlier this afternoon. Rob Rang, NFL Draft analyst from Foxsports.com, shares his insights on the top positions of depth in the draft and the positions the Colts should target in the first round next Thursday.

The NFL Draft is just one week away and it's crunch time! Matt Taylor, Jeffrey Gorman and Casey Vallier are back with Inside The Draft. They welcome Max Chadwick, NFL Draft and College Football insider from Pro Football Focus who shares his insights on players the Colts could trade up for in the first round. He breaks down why he's confident that five quarterbacks could be selected in the top of the first round, and lastly, reveals his top FCS and small school players that are on his radar heading into draft weekend.

Matt Taylor and Jeffrey Gorman chat with wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. during the first week of the 2024 offseason workout program. Pittman reveals his excitement for a healthy Anthony Richardson and his playmaking ability, discusses the leadership role he's taken on for this team and describes his love for farming and how that lifestyle has contributed to bettering him as a football player.

Jeffrey Gorman, Matt Taylor and JJ Stankevitz break down DeForest Buckner's contract extension, and JJ sits down with the Pro Bowl defensive tackle to discuss staying in Indianapolis for a little while longer. The guys then chat through the start of the Colts' offseason program before Jeffrey and Larra Overton welcome longtime Colts left tackle Anthony Castonzo to the pod to catch up on his life after football.

Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor get together for another week of The Last Word, the offseason radio home of the Colts. The fellas preview the start of the offseason workout program with players reporting back in Indianapolis for workouts next week. They break down the biggest offseason storylines for the Colts in the spring including the healthy return of Anthony Richardson, the next step for the Colts defense and the jumps they want to see from the 2023 rookie class. And finally, the guys welcome in former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano who's back in town this weekend for the 12th annual Chuckstrong Gala raising funds for cancer research. Pagano discusses what the longevity of the event means to him and what he thinks of the Colts heading into 2024.

Inside the Draft is back with just two weeks to go before the 2024 NFL Draft. Matt Taylor and Casey Vallier discuss potential first-round scenarios with Shane Hallam, the Managing Partner and NFL Draft analyst at draftcountown.com. Shane explains why he believes the Colts should target a cornerback in the first round and suggests some receivers who could offer great value to teams on day two of the draft. He also shares his opinions on the quarterbacks he believes in, and points out why the Jaguars are a team to keep an eye on regarding who the Colts might select in the first few rounds.

Jeffrey Gorman, Larra Overton & JJ Stankevitz break down the Colts' move to re-sign Julian Blackmon, and Larra & JJ sit down with Blackmon to chat about his return to Indy. Then the gang answers listener questions about Anthony Richardson, the NFL Draft and the Colts' expansion into Europe.

The Last Word, the Colts' offseason radio show, returns with Matt Taylor and Jeffrey Gorman discussing the reported return of free agent safety Julian Blackmon and the impact he'll have on the Colts' secondary next season. The guys preview the upcoming NFL Draft on a segment of "Oh Yea, or Oh No!" In addition, special teams coordinator Brian Mason shares his thoughts on the changes he'll have to make on special teams due to the NFL's new rules on kickoffs. And finally, Jeffrey and Matt close out the show with a Colts' "Final Four" themed segment celebrating the Purdue Boilermakers in the Final Four this weekend in Phoenix.

Inside the Draft returns this week as Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor visit with Charlie Campbell, NFL draft analyst from Walterfootball.com. Campbell shares insights on why it would be advantageous for the Colts to draft a cornerback in the first round and explains why the wide receiver depth is once again quite substantial this year. Additionally, Campbell sheds light on the positions that hold great value in the draft and discusses how some players have made it to the top of the draft boards due to excellent combine and Senior Bowl results.

Jeffrey Gorman, JJ Stankevitz and Larra Overton look into why the Colts are having a quiet – some may say "boring" – offseason, and explain what really matters about the state of the team in 2024. Also with the Colts moving from Baltimore to Indianapolis 40 years ago, hear a story from longtime equipment manager Jon Scott about how the team packed up and left in the middle of the night in March of 1984.

In this week's episode of The Last Word, the Colts' offseason radio show, Jeffrey Gorman and Matt Taylor analyze the top six Colts' storylines from the NFL Owners meetings held this week. The guys discuss a possible healthy return of Anthony Richardson this spring, break down what the potential offense can look like next season, and predict the impact of Raekwon Davis on the defense. Additionally, they delve into why the new NFL kickoff rules are good for the game and how that will affect the construction of the Colts' roster next season.

In this week's episode of Inside the Draft, Matt Taylor and Casey Vallier are joined by NFL Draft analyst Luke Easterling from Athlon Sports. Luke highlights the Colts' major needs in the draft and shares his thoughts on the increasing recognition of quarterback JJ McCarthy's talent. He breaks down why he thinks the Colts should target a pass rusher in the first round and how they could address their need for additional receivers after round one.

The Official Colts Podcast is back this week as Larra Overton and Matt Taylor discuss Shane Steichen's comments on a potential return of Anthony Richardson who is expected to be fully healthy to begin the offseason workout program in a few weeks. We sit down for exclusive interviews with Steichen and general manager Chris Ballard in Orlando from the NFL Annual League Meeting. Finally, we wrap up the podcast by examining some rule changes that were approved this week, including the ban of the "hip drop" tackle and a significant change to kickoffs that will take effect in 2024.

Jeffrey Gorman and Casey Vallier team up once again for an episode of The Last Word, offseason radio home of the Colts. In this episode they recap the transactions the Colts have made since the start of free agency and how the team looks nearing the end of March with the NFL Draft coming in April. Also, they have a conversation with Kenny Moore, who talked about signing a 3rd contract with the Colts, what it has meant to be a Colt and how excited he is to see what this team can do in the future.

The Colts on Friday signed free agent QB Joe Flacco, pairing the 39-year-old, 16-year NFL veteran with the 21-year-old Anthony Richardson for the 2024 season. JJ Stankevitz and Larra Overton discuss the roster move and are then joined by the newest Indianapolis Colt.

Inside the Draft returns this week with a preview of the options available to the Colts in the upcoming NFL Draft. CBS Sports NFL Staff Writer, Garrett Podell, shares his thoughts on how the draft will unfold at the 15th overall pick for the Colts in late April.