Insider: Frank Reich wants to get a ‘competitive edge’ in coaching Colts from home
With the NFL likely not going to be able to hold any of its normal offseason practices, Frank Reich is working hard on learning to coach remotely
With the NFL likely not going to be able to hold any of its normal offseason practices, Frank Reich is working hard on learning to coach remotely
Reich, who knows Rivers all too well, watched every throw the Chargers great made the last two years and saw no physical drop-off.
Brady was reportedly interested in the Colts, and Frank Reich liked what he saw on tape, but ultimately Indianapolis decided Philip Rivers fit.
Rhodes was cut after struggling for two seasons, but he believes the Colts coaches can get him back to the player he used to be.
Rivers took more chances down the field than the Colts’ other quarterbacking options, and when he did, he was far more effective last season.
After reviewing 16 receivers who got paid good money in free agency the last three years, most failed to live up to their contracts.
Funchess signed a one-year, $10 million deal in Indianapolis last year, but he broke his collarbone in the opener and missed the entire season.
The town hall, which was originally scheduled for April 30, will be moved to a later date.
Indianapolis made big, bold moves last week, but the Colts still have several areas of need to address this offseason.
For 16 years, Rivers has been the one constant for a franchise, and now he’s the new guy, trying to earn the leadership role he’ll inevitably inhabit.