Colts defense falters in Monday night matchup vs. 49ers | Instant Reaction

Casey Vallier is joined by Amanda Foster to discuss the Colts' 48-27 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football, first highlighting Philip Rivers' statement outing (1:28) and Alec Pierce's career day (5:30) before getting into the Colts' run game struggles (8:15) and the problems the Colts defense faced against a talented 49ers offense (11:00). They dive into the locker room's perspective on the loss (15:45) before quickly outlining the outlook for the final two weeks of the regular season (18:00).

Colts.com writers Amanda Foster and JJ Stankevitz review the Colts' Week 16 injury report, looking at how the Colts defense can maintain its success without Sauce Gardner for the third consecutive game, and how impressive DeForest Buckner's return really is. They dive into the impact Philip Rivers continues to have on the Colts locker room and discuss the potential for a big game from Jonathan Taylor in a prime time setting.

Colts.com writer Amanda Foster and Casey Vallier go over Friday's injury report, discussing what the absences of DeForest Buckner, Sauce Gardner and Charvarius Ward Sr. could mean for this weekend against the Seattle Seahawks. Then, they dive into Philip Rivers' return to the Colts, outlining what things might look like if the 44-year-old does get the start on Sunday and how the Colts will need to approach playing in a tough, high-stakes road game.

Colts.com writer Amanda Foster sits down with JJ Stankevitz ahead of the Colts' crucial road game against the Jacksonville Jaguars this weekend. They discuss what Sauce Gardner's injury means for the secondary and how the team will fare against a challenging Jaguars defense, diving into all of the potential offensive strategies the Colts could employ to come out with a win. Finally, they highlight Kenny Moore II's Walter Payton Man of the Year nomination and his impactful community work.

Colts.com writer Amanda Foster is joined by Casey Vallier to discuss this weekend's game against the Houston Texans, starting with Daniel Jones' full participation in practice despite dealing with a fibula injury. The two look at how the Colts will match up with a challenging Texans defense, and wrap up by highlighting the importance of the Colts' My Cause, My Cleats game.

Colts.com writer Amanda Foster sits down with Casey Vallier to catch everyone up to speed on what they need to know coming out of the bye week before the Colts take on the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium, starting with the news of Charvarius Ward Sr. clearing concussion protocol. The two dive into the potential of the Colts' secondary with Ward and Sauce Gardner, and look at what the Colts need to do to get a win on Sunday.

Colts.com writer Amanda Foster is joined by Casey Vallier to discuss the impact of defensive tackle DeForest Buckner being placed on injured reserve with a neck injury. They then get into the exciting news of cornerback Sauce Gardner joining the Colts and the expectations for his debut on Sunday, as well as the expectations for the cornerback room and entire team going forward.

Colts.com writer Amanda Foster sits down with Casey Vallier to preview the Colts' Week 9 game against Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers. The two dive into the challenges the Steelers' roster presents and the possible return of cornerback Jaylon Jones. They also look at the potential for big performances from Alec Pierce and Tyler Warren, and Jonathan Taylor's chance to make history.