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This time it was at a Colts luncheon hosted by owner Jim Irsay, where Goodell spoke alongside Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy, Colts General Manager Chris Ballard, coach Chuck Pagano and others. When asked about the possibility of shortening the preseason, Goodell said he keeps hearing from people that four games is at least one too many. “From my standpoint, we actually just talked about it, coach, Tony and Chris, I’ve asked every football guy, ‘How many preseason games do we really need to prepare your team and develop players and evaluate players and get yourself ready for the season?” Goodell said, via Zak Keefer of the Indianapolis Star. Continue to Article

August 31, 2017 10:51:am EST

For over a month now, everybody has known the Cincinnati Bengals will be playing against the Ravens without cornerback Adam Jones. Week one, at Cincinnati, without two of their better defensive players, this offense has a chance to find the endzone. With Joe Flacco not suiting up for preseason, but John Harbaugh promising Joes Week one return, this helps ease Flacco back into the league. Continue to Article

August 31, 2017 7:13:am EST

The Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers moved to Los Angeles for various reasons, but the fact that it is a much larger market than St. Louis and San Diego in every single way is a good starter. The problem with that: the preseason game between the two was the lowest-rated nationally televised preseason game since 2004, according to The Big Lead. True, it’s a preseason game and a lack of interest in preseason games can certainly be forgiven, but these numbers are up against other preseason games. This game was watched by fewer people than any single preseason game to air on network television since the New York Jets and Indianapolis Colts played in 2004. That comes out to a 1.4 rating, Continue to Article

August 30, 2017 10:12:pm EST

Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict's suspension will be reduced from five games to three games. The reduction was first reported by ESPN's Josina Anderson. Burfict received the suspension for hitting Chiefs running back Anthony Sherman away from the play in a preseason game on Aug. 19. Continue to Article

August 30, 2017 6:21:pm EST

In a strange social network spat among football teams, the ultimate smack down was issued by ... Merriam-Webster? Yeah, we can't believe it either. The Twitter account for the Indianapolis Colts unknowingly started the Twitter war two days ago after it unveiled its new team slogan: On Tuesday, the Tennessee Titans responded, taking a jab at the Colts over its slogans looking pretty familiar. Emphasis on the posting date to show they chose it first: Not to be outdone, the Minnesota Vikings chimed in soon after, also circling the date from January 2016 to show that they -- in fact -- were the first to use "forge" in their slogan: The Colts brushed them both off pointing out that nobody truly owns Continue to Article

August 30, 2017 6:15:pm EST

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