http://blogs.nfl.com Official Blog of the National Football League Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:46:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://blogs.nfl.com http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/02/lack-of-young-talent-swayed-irsay-to-fire-polians/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/02/lack-of-young-talent-swayed-irsay-to-fire-polians/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2012 21:34:28 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91590 Bill and Chris Polian their jobs with the Colts, according to NFL Network's Michael Lombardi.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/02/lack-of-young-talent-swayed-irsay-to-fire-polians/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/02/with-polians-gone-is-caldwell-and-manning-next/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/02/with-polians-gone-is-caldwell-and-manning-next/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:27:09 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91576 Jim Irsay fired vice chairman Bill Polian and general manager Chris Polian, possibly the biggest sign yet the Peyton Manning era could be coming to an end in Indy. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/02/with-polians-gone-is-caldwell-and-manning-next/feed/ 1 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/28/polian-roethlisberger-up-there-with-peyton-brady/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/28/polian-roethlisberger-up-there-with-peyton-brady/#comments Fri, 28 Jan 2011 20:34:17 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=70479 Bill Polian believes when it comes to the opinions that matter most -- among league football minds -- Ben Roethlisberger is on par with Tom Brady and Peyton Manning.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/28/polian-roethlisberger-up-there-with-peyton-brady/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/22/wilf-mcnair-take-opposite-sides-on-ot-proposal/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/22/wilf-mcnair-take-opposite-sides-on-ot-proposal/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:39:47 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=51215 Zygi Wilf and Texans chairman & CEO Robert McNair offered differing opinions on the proposed playoff overtime rule change from the NFL Annual Meeting.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/22/wilf-mcnair-take-opposite-sides-on-ot-proposal/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/22/colts-to-talk-new-deal-with-manning-later-this-spring/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/22/colts-to-talk-new-deal-with-manning-later-this-spring/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:57:25 +0000 Jason La Canfora http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=51109 Jim Irsay expects contract talks with Peyton Manning to heat up in May/June.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/22/colts-to-talk-new-deal-with-manning-later-this-spring/feed/ 0 jasonlacanfora irsay_manning_CP http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/21/report-competition-committee-approves-ot-proposal/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/21/report-competition-committee-approves-ot-proposal/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:46:00 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=51099 Boston Globe.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/03/21/report-competition-committee-approves-ot-proposal/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/13/roundup-panthers-smith-open-to-fast-help/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/13/roundup-panthers-smith-open-to-fast-help/#comments Sat, 13 Feb 2010 21:42:37 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=46862 Steve Smith says the Panthers could use some help in the form of a speedy receiver to compliment his game. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/13/roundup-panthers-smith-open-to-fast-help/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/12/past-now-prologue-to-colts-president-polian/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/12/past-now-prologue-to-colts-president-polian/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:23:10 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=46831 Bill Polian met with the media Friday and had no interest in revisiting his biting comments about his team following its Super Bowl XLIV defeat.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/12/past-now-prologue-to-colts-president-polian/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/10/colts-polian-critical-of-offensive-line-special-teams/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/10/colts-polian-critical-of-offensive-line-special-teams/#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:03:04 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=46759 Bill Polian told the team's official Web site Wednesday that the offensive line and special teams should shoulder much of the blame for the Super Bowl XLIV loss to the Saints.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/10/colts-polian-critical-of-offensive-line-special-teams/feed/ 0 adam rank http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/07/colts-president-polian-freeney-likely-will-play/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/07/colts-president-polian-freeney-likely-will-play/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:20:35 +0000 Jason La Canfora http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=46415 Bill Polian said hours before Sunday's Super Bowl that DE Dwight Freeney likely will play.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/02/07/colts-president-polian-freeney-likely-will-play/feed/ 0 jasonlacanfora http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/01/31/goodell-says-uncapped-2010-season-is-virtually-certain/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/01/31/goodell-says-uncapped-2010-season-is-virtually-certain/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 02:21:06 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=45574 Rich Eisen about the CBA negotiations with the Players' Association, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell struck a conciliatory tone, saying the sides need to work harder to reach an accord.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/01/31/goodell-says-uncapped-2010-season-is-virtually-certain/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/01/26/colts-polian-calls-new-pro-bowl-setup-stupid/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/01/26/colts-polian-calls-new-pro-bowl-setup-stupid/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:13:27 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=44894 Bill Polian lashed out against the NFL's new Pro Bowl setup, saying that playing the all-star game the week before the Super Bowl instead of the traditional week after is "stupid" and "a disruption" to his players.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/01/26/colts-polian-calls-new-pro-bowl-setup-stupid/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/12/29/polian-surprised-by-reaction-to-pulling-starters/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/12/29/polian-surprised-by-reaction-to-pulling-starters/#comments Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:22:12 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=43387 Bill Polian sat down on camera for his weekly appearance on NFL Network's Around The League Tuesday, there was certainly no shortage of topics to discuss with host Rich Eisen.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/12/29/polian-surprised-by-reaction-to-pulling-starters/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/12/29/colts-issue-explanation-for-ending-of-radio-show/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/12/29/colts-issue-explanation-for-ending-of-radio-show/#comments Tue, 29 Dec 2009 22:34:55 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=43384 The Great Debate rages in Indianapolis and throughout Colts Nation, Colts fans are stark-raving mad.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/12/29/colts-issue-explanation-for-ending-of-radio-show/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/12/08/colts-polian-momentum-is-overrated/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/12/08/colts-polian-momentum-is-overrated/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:08:40 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=41857 Bill Polian.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/12/08/colts-polian-momentum-is-overrated/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/05/15/colts-move-quickly-to-replace-two-retired-assistants/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/05/15/colts-move-quickly-to-replace-two-retired-assistants/#comments Fri, 15 May 2009 18:16:13 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=27764 Bill Polian said the team has already moved to replace recently retired offensive coordinator Tom Moore and offensive line coach Howard Mudd, reports the Indianapolis Star.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/05/15/colts-move-quickly-to-replace-two-retired-assistants/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/02/22/harrison-asks-colts-to-release-him/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/02/22/harrison-asks-colts-to-release-him/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2009 02:37:45 +0000 Adam Schefter http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=20564 Marvin Harrison asked the Colts to release him, a league source said Sunday night. As much as the team would rather not -- and Colts president Bill Polian acknowledged Sunday that it's a tricky situation -- Harrison is a luxury that Indianapolis can no longer afford.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/02/22/harrison-asks-colts-to-release-him/feed/ 0 aschef http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/02/22/polian-gives-advice-to-lions-mayhew/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/02/22/polian-gives-advice-to-lions-mayhew/#comments Sun, 22 Feb 2009 22:21:02 +0000 Jason Feller http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=20514 Bill Polian has been around long enough that he actually drafted Lions general manager Martin Mayhew, once upon a time. He was with the Bills at the time and took Mayhew in the 10th round of the 1988 draft. Mayhew, though, never played a down for Buffalo.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2009/02/22/polian-gives-advice-to-lions-mayhew/feed/ 0 rypienforhof