Indianapolis Colts
Vick Ballard - #33 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 217 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/16/1990 |
| Birthplace | Pascagoula, MS |
| College | Mississippi State |
| Years played | 2 |
| Drafted | 2012, 5th round, 35th pick by Colts |
2012 STATS
| Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 211 | 814 | 2 |
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Indianapolis Colts: 2013 team needs
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Freeney's exit latest example of Colts' sea change
It became official Friday: Dwight Freeney, the Colts' all-time sacks and forced fumbles leader, won't be back in Indianapolis in 2013.
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The Colts on Friday informed their all-time sacks leader, Dwight Freeney, that he won't be back with the club in 2013.
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Bruce Arians took his big-strike, vertical offense to the desert, but the new guy in town, Pep Hamilton, has some very exciting and sensible ideas.
Pagano feeling lucky after battle with cancer
Colts head coach Chuck Pagano is beginning to feel more like his old self after battling cancer all fall.
Indy organizers eager to bid on 2018 Super Bowl
Organizers in Indianapolis plan to run a clean, positive campaign to win a bid for the 2018 Super Bowl.
Colts add two assistants
The Colts added Hal Hunter and Tim Berbenich to the team’s offensive coaching staff on Wednesday.
14-year veteran C Saturday to retire
Veteran C Jeff Saturday told WFNI-AM in Indianapolis on Friday that he will retire following Sunday’s Pro Bowl.
Colts hire former Stanford OC Hamilton to run offense
The Colts hired Andrew Luck’s former offensive coordinator to fill the same role in Indianapolis, Pep Hamilton.
Arians wins Coach/Assistant Coach of the Year honors
Bruce Arians was voted the Coach of the Year and Assistant Coach of the Year by Pro Football Weekly and the Professional Football Writers of America.
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Grigson voted PFW/PFWA Executive of the Year
In his first year on the job in Indianapolis, Ryan Grigson overhauled the roster from top to bottom and delivered a surprising playoff berth.
PLAYER NEWS
Ballard ran 18 times for 105 yards in Sunday's loss to Houston.|||||||
Ballard, who has rushed for 199 yards in the last two games, is a back to eye in 2013.
Ballard ran 19 times for 94 yards on Sunday against Tennessee.|||||||
The 94 yards were a season high.
Ballard caught the game-winning 16-yard touchdown pass and ran 12 times for 55 yards in the Colts' overtime win over the Titans on Sunday.|||||||
With Donald Brown back, Ballard's role within the Indianapolis offense was somewhat diminished.
Vick Ballard rushed 20 times for 84 yards in the Colts' Week 7 win over Cleveland.|||||||
Ballard saw a majority of the carries, though the Colts did rotate in Delone Carter and Mewelde Moore. With Donald Brown's (knee) status uncertain, Ballard could see another start in Week 8.
Ballard had just 25 yards in his first NFL start Sunday against the Jets.|||||||
Whether it's Ballard, Donald Brown or anybody else in the Colts backfield, Indianapolis still does not have a running back worthy of more than a No. 3 fantasy consideration.
