Indianapolis Colts
Robert Mathis - #98 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 245 lbs. |
| Birthday | 02/26/1981 |
| Birthplace | Atlanta, GA |
| College | Alabama A&M |
| Years played | 11 |
| Drafted | 2003, 5th round, 3rd pick by Colts |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | 1 | 1 |
Colts place WR Gonzalez on I.R.
The Colts have placed WR Anthony Gonzalez (knee) on injured reserve and have promoted RB Andre Brown from the practice squad.
Colts showing a lot of Hart
While no one is sure how long Joe Addai will be out, we hear the Colts couldn't be happier with the way backup RB Mike Hart has picked up the slack.
Colts rookie OG McClendon will be listed as a TE on Sunday
The Colts announced on Friday that rookie OG Jacques McClendon will be active for the first time this season on Sunday against the Eagles. McClendon will wear No. 80 and be listed as a tight end.
Colts beat Texans 30-17, take division lead
Peyton Manning threw for two touchdowns and Mike Hart ran for a career-high 84 yards as the Colts held on for a 30-17 victory over Houston.
Monday-night inactives
The following players are inactive for the Monday-night game between the Texans and Colts.
Irsay says Manning will get new contract after season
Colts QB Peyton Manning is due for a contract extension, but according to team owner Jim Irsay, it will have to wait until the season is over.
Colts rookie WR White about to get his chance
With Austin Collie recovering from thumb surgery and other receivers nicked up, rookie WR Blair White figures to get a fair share of snaps in the Indianapolis offense, according to AFC South Whispers.
Saturday injury report for Texans-Colts
Here is the injury report for the Week Eight Monday-night game, Houston at Indianapolis, showing the status of each injured player and to what degree each participated in his team's practices.
Colts RB Addai doubtful; Brown should return
The Colts don't expect to have starting RB Joseph Addai for Monday night's game against the Texans.
Lack of depth at DT spot could impact Colts
While injuries to high-profile offensive players grabbed most of the headlines during the Colts' bye week, the loss of DT Antonio Johnson, who is out indefinitely after undergoing knee surgery, also could loom large.
Colts make roster moves, put Clark on I.R.
The Colts made a series of roster moves on Tuesday, including placing All-Pro TE Dallas Clark on injured reserve.
Report: Colts will sign P Kapinos
The Colts will sign P Jeremy Kapinos to punt in the Colts' Week Eight game against the Texans. Starting P Pat McAfee is suspended for the game.
Report: Manning contract extension talks tabled until offseason
The Colts will wait until after the 2010 season to discuss a contract extension with QB Peyton Manning, ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported Sunday morning.
Report: Colts WR Gonzalez tweaks ankle
Colts WR Anthony Gonzalez, who has been out since the season opener with a high ankle sprain, recently tweaked the injury, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Colts rookie Angerer shows fine leadership
Not only did MLB Pat Angerer record some impressive stats during his first start in Week Six, the second-round rookie proved just as adept at directing the Indianapolis defense.
PLAYER NEWS
Mathis had a sack in Sunday's 23-30 win over Miami.|||||||
Mathis had been out since Oct. 7 with a knee injury.
Indianapolis Colts coach Chuck Pagano says Robert Mathis is "fine."|||||||
The Colts linebacker left in the first quarter of Sunday night's 26-24 preseason loss at Pittsburgh with a strained shoulder.
Mathis went out in the first quarter of Sunday's preseason game with a shoulder strain.|||||||
No word on how serious an injury it was.
The Indianapolis Colts have agreed to terms on a new contract with Mathis.|||||||
Details of the deal were not immediately available, but the team confirmed the move to The Associated Press. Mathis has been a key cog in the Colts' defense over the past nine seasons, teaming with Dwight Freeney to form one of the NFL's best pass-rushing tandems. Freeney is the Colts' career leader in sacks. Mathis is second at 83 1/2.
Mathis, safety Antonio Bethea and Reggie Wayne have skipped the Indianapolis Colts' first voluntary mini-camp of the offseason.|||||||
Coach Jim Caldwell says Mathis wasn't there because he earned his college degree last weekend. Caldwell expressed no concerns over the three not being in Indianapolis.
