Bleav in Colts

Bleav in Colts episodes:

• 06.27.2024

  Colts 2024 Training Camp News!

  Not all Indianapolis Colts Training Camp tickets are free anymore! Colts host the Arizona Cardinals, then go to the Cincinnati Bengals, to end training camp. Colts 2024 NFL Training Camp begins Thursday, July 25th! Practice times ramp up slowly of time, to get...

  
• 06.06.2024

  Ryan Kelly (NFLPA VP) Hates 18 Game Proposal!

  Indianapolis Colts Center: Ryan Kelly is the NFLPA Vice President. Kelly is not on board for an 18 game NFL season. How would losing another preseason game, to add another regular season game, effect the sport? What would it take for the players...

  
• 05.16.2024

  2024 Colts Schedule Reaction!

  I only looked at two things, then decided to do a true reaction show! The Indianapolis Colts get a late bye week again, this time week 14! No Thursday night football games, and only 1 primetime! Indy does not have an out of...

  
• 05.10.2024

  Indianapolis Colts 2024 Offensive Breakout Candidates.

  This is assuming Anthony Richardson is the Indianapolis Colts starter the full NFL season. In the RPO system, it is imperative to be able to block, to get more opportunities. I have Alec Pierce over Adonai Mitchell, and Josh Downs, to be...

  
• 05.07.2024

  Post-draft rankings and veteran fantasy fallout

  In what can only be described as a podcast version of a Progressive commercial, Fabs gets a lesson in technology, popular (and unpopular) phrases, and how not to secure a meeting with HR, while he schools us fantasy football prioritization. Lindsay...

  
• 05.06.2024

  Is 2024 Colts QB: Anthony Richardson's Breakout Season?

  The was a lot in 2023 that held back Anthony Richardson. Right after being drafted, Anthony had to split 1st team reps with Gardner Minshew. He was unable to get any reps with probably the best playmaker on the team: Jonathan Taylor. He...

  
• 04.29.2024

  Analyzing & Grading the Colts 2024 Draft Class!

  The 53 man cuts for the Indianapolis Colts are going to be tough. Elite edge pass rush was a need, and Laiatu Latu is definitely a home run. Adonai Mitchell can absolutely be a dangerous weapon to the Indy offense. Matt Goncalves is...

  
• 04.28.2024

  Post Draft Interview - Colts Jaime Moore (Asst. Dir. College Scouting)

  It was the second time Asst. Director: Jaime Moore got on a draft call. Jaylon Carlies was a scout team unanimous decision. Jaylin Simpson is going to be given a chance at cornerback. Laiatu Latu was considered a "When a talent line, meets...

  
• 04.26.2024

  Deep Dive Into Colts New Edge: Laiatu Latu (W/BleavinUCLA)

  Laiatu Latu really turned around the UCLA defense immediately after transferring, post surgery. Latu patterns his game off Aaron Donald and Maxx Crosby. Latu might be able to shock some people early in the season, and earn opposing offenses respect. Weak points Laiatu...

  
• 04.19.2024

  Former Colts Player Answers Draft Questions!

  Donald Thomas is back! Should the Indianapolis Colts make a move on pass rush, if available at 15? Is it the receiver corps, or the Quarterback play? Should Brock Bowers be a target? The secondary played poor, but is it just inexperience? Where do...

  
• 04.11.2024

  San Francisco 49ers Sign CB: Rock Ya-Sin!

  @00:14 Intro @01:20 Rock is very good at man coverage, especially versus big, possession type receivers. @03:29 He never had a chance in Baltimore to get comfortable with the defense around him. @05:30 After being traded to the Raiders, he had a solid...

  
• 04.10.2024

  Colts 2024 NFL Draft Prospects: Wide Receiver.

  Too much smoke, to see the fire. Marvin Harrison Jr. is my #1 Wide Receiver Prospect, but I doubt Indy moves up to get him. Malik Nabers is not an 'X' Receiver, but he'll be top receiving target for most teams. Rome Odunze...

  
• 04.04.2024

  Colts 2024 NFL Draft Prospects: Cornerback

  The Defensive Back position was not up to par for the Indianapolis Colts last season. Quinyon Mitchell of Toledo is the best all-around cornerback prospect in this 2024 NFL draft. Nate Wiggins of Clemson is the biggest boom or bust prospect in...

  
• 03.28.2024

  Colts 2024 NFL Draft Prospects: Pass Rushers

  The Indianapolis Colts are trying to get an elite pass rusher. Picking 15th overall on the 2024 NFL draft, you're hoping for a blue chipper to fall. Dallas Turner from Alabama probably won't make it to #15, but if he falls, he's...

  
• 03.21.2024

  This Colts Free Agency Was Expected.

  @00:14 Intro @02:30 Everyone the Indianapolis Colts have signed/re-signed to date: @05:05 Kenny Moore II extension is a bargain for his play. @08:01 Indy signed Joe Flacco in replacement of Gardner Minshew. @11:10 I never expected the Colts to go for a high priced...

  
• 03.08.2024

  Indianapolis Colts Tight Ends: 2024 NFL Free Agency

  Indianapolis Colts Tight End: Andrew Ogletree has domestic violence charges dismissed, due to investigation. How deep are the Colts at TE? The NFL Free Agent market for tight ends is vast. Will the Colts make any moves at the position?

  
• 02.24.2024

  Indianapolis Colts Free Agency: Quarterbacks

  Introducing the free agency series Colts need to fill a Quarterback spot, with only Anthony Richardson and Sam Ehlinger on the roster. Indianapolis will not be looking at players who are expecting big money. Gardner Minshew: Colts Ryan Tannehill: Titans Jacoby Brissett: Commanders Tyrod Taylor: Giants I...

  
• 02.16.2024

  Indianapolis Colts approach to 2024 Free Agency?

  Let's try to figure out how Indianapolis Colts General Manager: Chris Ballard will approach this. There are too many in-house players that need re-signed, to spend big outside the organization. He'll probably spend mid money on a veteran secondary player. Where he feels...

  
• 02.10.2024

  Super Bowl LVIII Preview

  The Kansas City Chiefs have evolved over the past 5 years. If you don't want to see another dynasty win so many Super Bowls, then beat them. San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Brock Purdy has been impressive his first 2 seasons. Patrick Mahomes' X-factor,...

  
• 01.12.2024

  NFC Wildcard NFL Preview

  Initial thoughts of the top NFC teams in the NFL. The Green Bay Packers made it to the dance, but do they belong? I'll root for the Packers versus the Dallas Cowboys, for my late father. Game Predictions The Los Angeles Rams at Detroit...

  
• 01.11.2024

  AFC Wildcard Weekend Preview

  Cleveland Browns Quarterback: Joe Flacco will be a difference maker. Will the C.J. Stroud, and the Houston Texans, fold under Miles Garrett, and the Browns defense? Score predictions. How much will the weather effect the Miami Dolphins, when they head to Kansas City? Will...

  
• 01.11.2024

  Texans Colts Review (End of NFL Season)

  Should the 4th and 1 pass went to Goodson, or should have Jonathan Taylor been out there? 1 play, 75 yards, and a touchdown, set the tone for the Texans right out the gate. Colts Quarterback Gardner Minshew had some bad passes,...

  
• 01.04.2024

  Texans at Colts Preview (Win and In!)

  Initial thoughts of the Houston Texans visiting the Indianapolis Colts, Week 18 of the 2023 NFL season. Houston's injury report is pretty eye opening. Indy's injury report looks better, they seem to be getting healthier. C.J. Stroud has the team on his shoulders...

  
• 01.03.2024

  Indianapolis Colts Handle the Las Vegas Raiders.

  Initial reaction to the Indianapolis Colts handling the Las Vegas Raiders week 17 of the 2023 NFL season. The Colts had control of the entire game, despite the stats and final score. Indy needs to cut out those plays that give the...

  
• 12.30.2023

  Raiders at Colts Preview (HUGE Opportunity!)

  The Indianapolis Colts and the Las Vegas Raiders are on very different trajectories. Colts get back Michael Pittman Jr. and Braden Smith! Both huge for the upcoming matchup! Andrew Ogletree arrested for a domestic violence felony charge. Raiders will not have their number...

  
• 12.27.2023

  Indianapolis Colts did NOT look like an NFL playoff team!

  Reaction to the horrible performance by the Indianapolis Colts at Atlanta Falcons. The defense could not stop the Falcons offense in any aspect. The amount of missed tackles by the Colts was shocking. The Falcons really opened running lanes and ran it well. How...

  
• 12.23.2023

  Colts at Falcons Preview (Grounding the Dirty Birds)

  Initial thoughts of the Indianapolis Colts versus the Atlanta Falcons week 16 of the 2023 NFL season. The Indianapolis Colts have not lost to team with a losing record this year. Michael Pittman Jr. and Jonathan Taylor clear to play this week. The...

  
• 12.19.2023

  Colts Amid Tight NFL Playoff Race!

  After the game that Shane Steichen and the Indianapolis Colts showed versus the Pittsburgh Steelers, Indy still in NFL playoff hunt. Donald Thomas tells us the nature of both teams, from his viewpoint at the game. The conference playoff race is so...

  
• 12.14.2023

  Steelers at Colts Preview (NFL Playoff Implications)

  Initial thoughts to the Pittsburgh Steelers traveling to the Indianapolis Colts. Injury report for the the game has huge implications for this week 15 matchup. T.J. Watt versus the Colts offensive pass protection, is a huge focus. The Steelers defense is very good...

  
• 12.11.2023

  Colts Fall Apart Versus Bengals

  Initial reaction to the Indianapolis Colts terrible loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. How bad was quarterback: Gardner Minshew compared to past games? A lot of passes should have been caught that weren't. Why did the Colts offensive line look like hot garbage versus...

  
• 12.08.2023

  Colts at Bengals Preview: Battle for the NFL Playoffs!

  Initial thoughts on the Indianapolis Colts at the Cincinnati Bengals Getting pressure on Jake Browning is the defense's #1 priority. Grover Stewart will be back! Offensively, the run game will be very important to establish. The players have bought into Shane Steichen, and his...

  
• 12.04.2023

  Colts at Titans Review (Alec Pierce Breakout?)

  Initial reaction to the Indianapolis Colts sweeping the Tennessee Titans. 2 blocked punts! Which was most impressive? Extra point debacles by both teams! Gardner Minshew finally made a few down field 'splash plays'. Was this the turning point for Alec Pierce getting more down...

  
• 11.30.2023

  Colts at Titans Week 13 Preview

  Running Back Jonathan Taylor to be out 2-3 weeks after thumb injury. Injury report is very optimistic, with possible return for Ryan Kelly and Drew Ogletree. Zach Moss is now the main running back again. DeForest Buckner and the defensive line, again have...

  
• 11.29.2023

  Week 12 NFL Review

  Denver Broncos continue their winning streak against the Cleveland Browns. Browns lack of ball control cost them the game. Buffalo Bills shoot themselves in the foot...again. This time versus the 1 loss Philadelphia Eagles. Was that a horse collar, or intentional grounding penalty? The...

  
• 11.29.2023

  Colts Harass Mayfield, Making NFL Playoff Push.

  If the 2023 NFL playoffs began today, the Indianapolis Colts would be in! Can the Colts reach 10-6 with their remaining schedule? The Colts are on a 3 game winning streak, playing their best football. Indy have always been good at getting defensive...

  
• 11.25.2023

  Buccaneers at Colts Preview

  Initial analysis of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs defense is VERY good against the run, should Indy pass more against them? The passing attack is very similar to the Indianapolis Colts yardage/completions wise. Indy should open up a play-action deep pass, to...

  
• 11.25.2023

  Week 12 NFL Preview

  Most shocking Thanksgiving NFL game? 49ers - Seahawks, Cowboys - Commanders, Packers - Lions. Miami Dolphins head to New York to face the Jets. New Orleans Saints travel to the Atlanta Falcons. Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals. Jacksonville Jaguars face the Texans in Houston. New...

  
• 11.21.2023

  The Indianapolis Colts release Shaquille Leonard!

  Initial reaction to the Indianapolis Colts releasing All-Pro Linebacker: Shaquille Leonard. Shaq never asked to be released, even though he was complaining about snap percentage. Donald Thomas goes no holds barred on the situation. No team will pick up his contract, and he...

  
• 11.20.2023

  Gary Brackett discuss' the 2023 Indianapolis Colts!

  Former Indianapolis Colts Legend: Gary Brackett feels the team is in control of it's out destiny. Gary holds no love, but does respect, the New England Patriots. And was happy for the win in Germany. Should Anthony Richardson have started the season,...

  
• 11.18.2023

  Is Gardner Minshew a long term backup for the Colts?

  This episode is brought to you by a question from a supporter: Hermitcrabbot. "Should the Colts keep an eye open next offseason for an upgrade at backup quarterback?" The back-up quarterback position is so important. Many starters are out for the 2023...

  
• 11.18.2023

  Week 11 NFL Preview (Joe Burrow Injury)

  The Cincinnati Bengals Quarterback: Joe Burrow has a wrist injury? Dallas Cowboys travel to Carolina, to face the Panthers. The Pittsburgh Steelers go to Cleveland, and battle the Browns. The Chicago Bears try to handle the Detroit Lions. Green Bay Packers host the Los...

  
• 11.15.2023

  Colts are 5-5, heading into the Bye Week.

  The Indianapolis Colts win 2 in a row to get to .500, heading into the week 11 bye week. Germans really know American Football. Zaire Franklin, and Dayo Odeyingbo are playing well. The New England Patriots offensive line looked bad because they have...

  
• 11.08.2023

  Indianapolis Colts Mid-Season Report.

  The Colts are already at the win total, many had them for the season. Losing Anthony Richardson for the season sucked. It makes the play calling more predictable. Is Shane Steichen using the tight ends most effectively? The Indianapolis Colts offense is top...

  
• 11.07.2023

  The Colts Defense Defeated the Panthers.

  Is there something wrong with the Indianapolis Colts offense, or was the last game a 'One Off'. The Colts finally won the turnover margin against the Carolina Panthers! What is wrong with Indy's run defense? Should quarterback runs be counted when discussing a...

  
• 10.31.2023

  The Indianapolis Colts have a LOT to figure out!

  Who is to blame for the terrible pass defense? Is Jim Irsay partly responsible for the defense this year? Lot's of big time NFL trades going down today, but Ballard won't be part of it. What can Gus Bradley do to fix the...

  
• 10.26.2023

  Saints at Colts Preview (W/Bleav in Saints)

  David Grubb and Terrance Copper join the show, from the Bleav in Saints. How are the Saints front seven holding up this 2023 NFL season? The pass coverage for the Saints has been up and down, due to being strictly man coverage. The...

  
• 10.24.2023

  NFL Week 7 Review: 49ers drop 2nd Straight!

  Reaction to the big week of upsets! Minnesota Vikings hand the San Francisco 49ers their 2nd lose in a row! Vikings Kirk Cousins and Jordan Addison stepped up big! Is Brock Purdy the 'guy' for the Niners? Never seen so many 1 win teams...

  
• 10.23.2023

  Colts Lose Nail Biter To Browns!

  Initial takeaway from the Indianapolis Colts hosting the Cleveland Browns week 7 of the 2023 NFL season. The game should not have been put in the hands of the referees. The blocked field goal was the game changer. 77 total points in a...

  
• 10.20.2023

  NFL Week 7 Preview

  Jacksonville Jaguars at New Orleans Saints. Detroit Lions go to the Baltimore Ravens. Las Vegas Raiders at the Chicago Bears. Buffalo Bills travel to Foxboro, to take on the New England Patriots. New York Giants travel to Washington Commanders. Atlanta Falcons take on the Buccaneers...

  
• 10.19.2023

  Brown at Colts Preview (W/Quincy Carrier)

  Meet Quincy Carrier, Cleveland Browns analyst. How is Deshaun Watson, and how much faith is there in P.J. Walker? Bubba Ventrone has had his hands full in Cleveland. Anthony Walker Jr. has been a locker room favorite, and a steady defender with the...