Give some respect to Daniel Jones & Jack Doyle's 2026 Colts season preview | The Jack Doyle Podcast

The Jack Doyle podcast returns for Week 1, with Jack and Matt Taylor looking ahead to what the Colts' 2026 season could look like with a healthy Daniel Jones – a remarkable development in its own right. Jack and Matt also discuss Alec Pierce, DeForest Buckner, Anthony Richardson Sr. and plenty more on the dawn of a new season of Colts football.

The Jack Doyle Podcast makes its return with special guest, former Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly.

They open the episode by discussing life after Ryan's retirement from the NFL (0:52), looking back on his college career at Alabama (4:43), followed by reflections on being selected in the first round by the Indianapolis Colts in 2016 (13:06).

Ryan shares insights into his lone season with the Minnesota Vikings during the 2025 NFL season (20:34), and later, Jack and Ryan switch into analyst mode to break down the current state of the Colts offensive line (27:25).

To wrap up the episode, they play a blind rankings game, debating the toughest defensive tackles Ryan faced throughout his career (37:24).

Former Colts tight end Jack Doyle is joined by his "favorite player," T.Y. Hilton, on a special offseason episode of the podcast to catch up about Hilton's official retirement from the NFL and some of his best memories from playing for the Colts. They begin by discussing the timing of Hilton's retirement announcement and his new job (1:24) before reflecting on Hilton's football journey (3:00). The duo reminisced on everything from their Sun Belt rivalry games in college and Hilton's FIU career (4:38) to Hilton's favorite moments of his decade of playing with the Colts (13:08), including Hilton's standout performance on the day his daughter was born (16:40). They get into what Hilton misses about playing in the NFL (18:50) before talking about Hilton's relationship with Reggie Wayne and how that impacted Hilton's own mentorship for younger players (23:38), and what it would mean for Hilton to be inducted into the Colts Ring of Honor (26:00).

Former Colts tight end Jack Doyle is back for a special podcast episode with longtime Colts left tackle stalwart Anthony Castonzo. The two teammates catch up on how AC got into football (0:55) and reflect on some of their favorite memories together (5:00). Jack and AC then chat about what retirement is like (12:40) before getting into the current state of the Colts to close out the podcast (21:34).

The Jack Doyle Podcast kicks off the offseason with Matt Taylor and Jack Doyle. Matt opens the show by asking Jack about the difficulty of locker clean-out day following the final game of the season (2:33).

The conversation shifts to Owner & CEO Carlie Irsay-Gordon's message to fans and media, emphasizing the heightened sense of urgency moving forward (6:30) and Matt and Jack break down the key areas general manager Chris Ballard addressed with the media as the Colts head into the offseason and look ahead to 2026-2027 (17:50).

To close the show, Jack gives his overall grade for a defense that was heavily impacted by injuries throughout the season (22:48), before wrapping up with the latest edition of "You Don't Know Jack!" (41:00).

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).

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).

The guys open this week's episode talking about how great Christmas morning is (1:01). Jack and Matt talk about the tough loss on the National stage on Monday Night Football (2:50) and the command of the offense that Philip Rivers had (7:08). Also, the guys talk about the hard truths about not having a consistent pass rush (19:11) and the balance to keep playing at a high level during this rough stretch (27:14). Lastly, they talk about balancing family life with Christmas and football (32:30)