http://www.colts.com News from the Indianapolis Colts http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/HUGHES-AIMS-FOR-IMPACT/1faf2600-8e04-4757-9472-5f6cac235bf8 Jerry Hughes is embarking on his third season with Indianapolis after being the club’s first-round pick in 2010. Hughes has played in 24 career games and aims to make this season one of impact. Like other veterans, he is working to pick up a new system, and he is keeping an open mind to learning and an eye toward contributing. Wed, 16 May 2012 11:13:23 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/HUGHES-AIMS-FOR-IMPACT/1faf2600-8e04-4757-9472-5f6cac235bf8 Craig Kelley 2012-05-16T11:13:23Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/COLTS-ANNOUNCE-ROSTER-MOVES/a435e85c-7d20-48c5-8430-f07cc28a637c Indianapolis has claimed tight end Andre Smith off waivers from Chicago. Smith spent the second half of the 2011 season on the Bears’ active roster. The Colts released defensive back Mike Holmes. Tue, 15 May 2012 21:54:44 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/COLTS-ANNOUNCE-ROSTER-MOVES/a435e85c-7d20-48c5-8430-f07cc28a637c Colts.com 2012-05-15T21:54:44Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/CHECKPOINT-ARRIVES/8425a0f7-c731-4eb1-b099-1a064066b59c Monday marked the first of 10 Organized Team Activity (OTA) practices the Colts will conduct as spring work continues. The OTAs will run in three different weekly periods, concluding on Thursday, June 7. Indianapolis will hold a mandatory mini-camp from June 12-14 in finishing its spring work. Tue, 15 May 2012 11:18:00 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/CHECKPOINT-ARRIVES/8425a0f7-c731-4eb1-b099-1a064066b59c Craig Kelley 2012-05-15T11:18:00Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/A-RELEVANT-SELECTION/0d6258ed-6269-4f90-8517-d12ee8283bac As the final pick of the 2012 NFL Draft, quarterback Chandler Harnish joins the Colts with sights set on earning a roster spot and continuing a career that has been very successful. Mon, 14 May 2012 11:20:33 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/A-RELEVANT-SELECTION/0d6258ed-6269-4f90-8517-d12ee8283bac Kevin Loughery 2012-05-14T11:20:33Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/A-VERY-SPECIAL-DAY/d734179e-4d43-46a4-85c0-f73dbd9cdcbd Mother’s Day is a day of reflection, celebration or remembrance. In honoring the special occasion this weekend, Robert Mathis and Cory Redding took time to praise their special mothers. Fri, 11 May 2012 11:37:51 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/A-VERY-SPECIAL-DAY/d734179e-4d43-46a4-85c0-f73dbd9cdcbd Craig Kelley 2012-05-11T11:37:51Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/GRIGSON-PLEASED-WITH-ROOKIE-WORK/c73a6b25-13d9-4986-9abe-dac620cd40ca Ryan Grigson presided over the first rookie camp of his Indianapolis tenure last weekend. Along with the coaching staff, he welcomed approximately 40 rookies to the organization as they got a first dose of the Colts’ culture both on and off the field. Grigson liked what he saw on all accounts. Thu, 10 May 2012 11:28:49 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/GRIGSON-PLEASED-WITH-ROOKIE-WORK/c73a6b25-13d9-4986-9abe-dac620cd40ca Craig Kelley 2012-05-10T11:28:49Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/HILTON-LIVING-A-DREAM/0b082e11-8844-43ef-a286-484008b6005c T.Y. Hilton is an explosive package in a 5-9, 183-pound frame. Hilton put together a successful career at Florida International, one that produced eye-popping numbers on offense and special teams. He hopes to bring an offensive and special teams spark to Indianapolis. Wed, 09 May 2012 11:18:02 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/HILTON-LIVING-A-DREAM/0b082e11-8844-43ef-a286-484008b6005c Craig Kelley 2012-05-09T11:18:02Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/REMAX-OF-INDIANAS-HOME-TURF-CONTEST-WINNER/19c70dbe-439f-416e-a92e-e61fac4daa43 The Indianapolis Colts and Blue recently visited the RE/MAX of Indiana’s ‘Home Turf’ Contest winner, Lee Ann Baldridge, at her home in Mooresville, IN. Lowe’s Home Improvement was also on hand putting the finishing touches on her brand new deck. Blue provided a Colts Grille cover, door mat and flag to give the deck the Colts feel Lee Ann was looking for. Tue, 08 May 2012 13:29:24 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/REMAX-OF-INDIANAS-HOME-TURF-CONTEST-WINNER/19c70dbe-439f-416e-a92e-e61fac4daa43 Colts.com 2012-05-08T13:29:24Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/PROSPECT-FOR-THE-MIDDLE/a2e0c0d8-6b20-484a-bdd1-1ea1787bb2f0 Following a standout college career at Alabama that included a BCS Championship and a torn ACL, nose guard Josh Chapman joins the Indianapolis defense with experience, the patience to get healthy and the determination to make an immediate impact. Tue, 08 May 2012 11:19:27 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/PROSPECT-FOR-THE-MIDDLE/a2e0c0d8-6b20-484a-bdd1-1ea1787bb2f0 Kevin Loughery 2012-05-08T11:19:27Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/COLTS-RETURN-TO-ANDERSON/9971cf70-a4d9-489a-874f-d169f2e19518 The Indianapolis Colts have announced that the team will return to Anderson University for its 2012 training camp. Players will report on July 28 with the first day of practice starting on July 29. Mon, 07 May 2012 20:56:01 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/COLTS-RETURN-TO-ANDERSON/9971cf70-a4d9-489a-874f-d169f2e19518 Colts.com 2012-05-07T20:56:01Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/WEEKEND-CONCLUDED/0e8c69a5-fcc5-4edc-837e-4f9183f7c7f5 The Colts went through a final workout on Sunday that concluded a three-day, five-practice camp involving about 40 rookies. The club’s 10 draft picks and other free agents went through an intensive on- and off-field indoctrination that served as an introduction to more work later this spring. It was mission accomplished as far as showing hopefuls the culture around the Colts. Mon, 07 May 2012 10:31:43 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/WEEKEND-CONCLUDED/0e8c69a5-fcc5-4edc-837e-4f9183f7c7f5 Craig Kelley 2012-05-07T10:31:43Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/NOT-EVER/9ae32b3b-85ed-4e38-8ea4-4ba228500a73 Saturday was the second on-field day of the professional lives for about 40 rookies trying to make a mark in Indianapolis. Chuck Pagano presided over the third and fourth rookie practices, with one more to go on Sunday. His message is clear, the time to contribute is at hand. Sat, 05 May 2012 18:50:10 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/NOT-EVER/9ae32b3b-85ed-4e38-8ea4-4ba228500a73 Craig Kelley 2012-05-05T18:50:10Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/BETTER-RED-THAN-…/86484ea3-5230-49da-8372-44041da32e6e Colts quarterbacks in rookie camp are wearing contrasting colors from the rest of their teammates. Offensive players are wearing white jerseys, while defenders are in blue. Standing out are quarterbacks, who are adorned in red. There is a method to the process. Sat, 05 May 2012 11:28:26 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/BETTER-RED-THAN-…/86484ea3-5230-49da-8372-44041da32e6e Craig Kelley 2012-05-05T11:28:26Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/PROCESS--PROTOCOL/254aa024-f299-4f9b-a1d4-753d08f63030 Chuck Pagano and his staff welcomed approximately 40 rookies to Indianapolis on Thursday in preparation for a three-day, on-field rookie camp. The nature of the camp is to acclimate newcomers to the NFL and Colts culture. Fri, 04 May 2012 19:55:38 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/PROCESS--PROTOCOL/254aa024-f299-4f9b-a1d4-753d08f63030 Craig Kelley 2012-05-04T19:55:38Z http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/DAY-ONE-DOWN/2d1b8d7a-7548-4cec-80f4-15c9147ef914 Andrew Luck on Friday took the field for the first time as an Indianapolis Colt. Luck worked two sessions with his rookie teammates during the first of a three-day camp that runs through Sunday. Under the watchful eye of coaches, the glare of the media and the hopes of Colts fans, Luck worked a total of two hours and 15 minutes with his teammates. The first pick of the draft looked comfortable in his new environment. Fri, 04 May 2012 19:08:08 GMT http://www.colts.com/news/article-1/DAY-ONE-DOWN/2d1b8d7a-7548-4cec-80f4-15c9147ef914 Craig Kelley 2012-05-04T19:08:08Z