Andrew Luck may want to stay for his senior campaign at Stanford.
Just in time for a visit to New England in Week 12, Colts head coach Jim Caldwell announced in his Tuesday press conference that he will start Dan Orlovsky instead of Curtis Painter.
In three appearances this season, Orlovsky has completed 14 out of 21 passes (66.7%) for 122 yards; good for a QB rating of 81.8.Read Full Story
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Dan Orlovsky didn't want to be Detroit's backup quarterback. Now he's the backup for the Houston Texans. Orlovsky, who said he wanted to compete for a starting job rather than be a backup to Daunte Culpepper, signed Sunday to play behind Matt Schaub. The Texans needed a backup after trading Sage Rosenfels to the Vikings for a fourth-round draft pick Friday. Orlovsky said a big reason he chose Houston was to have an opportunity to work with coach Gary Kubiak, a former quarterback. "I feel...Read Full Story
The effort against the Vikings on Sunday was by far the best of the season for a Lions team that appeared to have given up last Sunday vs the Bears. The issues remain though that the team is 0-5, and that they still look more like a bad high school JV team on offense no matter who is under center. Here are yet more questions that the coaches are going to have to answer when it comes to this team:
1. What is going on with the RB Spot? - They did little yesterday vs a great Vikings run...Read Full Story
Dan Orlovsky says he's pretty confident free agency will be better for him than accepting an offer to be a backup quarterback for the Detroit Lions. Orlovsky said Monday in a telephone interview with the Associated Press he plans to test the market because he wants to compete for a job instead of being relegated to reserve status behind Daunte Culpepper. The Lions drafted Orlovsky in the fifth round of the 2005 draft and he played in two games as a rookie. After sitting behind Jon Kitna for...Read Full Story
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford joined SportsCenter on Friday. Below is a transcript of his sit-down interview with anchor Chris McKendry. The interview starts with a graphic showing where Stafford ranks among the all-time leaders in ...
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut has landed 25 football players for its 2012 recruiting class, including the most highly touted in-state quarterback prospect since Dan Orlovsky. Casey Cochran, the two-time Gatorade high school player of the ...
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Mike Ditka comes from a Ukrainian family and grew up amongst people of various Slavic extraction in western Pennsylvania. He inevitably had friends who were Slovakian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Slovenian, or Czech. He also probably knew some Polish people, whom he and everyone else he grew up around called "Polacks." I know this because my father grew up near Cleveland, the son of a Macedonian...
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon is in Indianapolis for the Super Bowl. For their 'Real Housewives of Late Night' skit last night, they managed to convince Colts players Robert Mathis, Antoine Bethea, Pierre Garcon, Dallas Clark, and Dan Orlovsky that they look good wearing women's clothing.
Photo from Phil Wilson's Twitter
Of the five, I gotta say Pierre looks the best.
Dallas Clark was 'Sherry.' Orlovsky was 'Mary-Ann.' Pierre was 'Paris...
Dan Orlovsky could be playing this week on short rest. Coach Jim Caldwell said Orlovsky, the former UConn star from Shelton, Conn., was expected back in town Wednesday night and should practice Thursday. Caldwell would only say Orlovsky was ...