Obviously, the talk of Naptown has been the release of Peyton Manning and all the shake-ups that are taking place on the Colts’ roster. Today, some more very recognizable names were told they played their last games as members of the Indianapolis Colts.
The Indianapolis Colts today released running back Joseph Addai, linebacker Gary Brackett, defensive back Melvin Bullitt, tight end Dallas Clark and quarterback Curtis Painter.
A post on the Indianapolis Colts’ website reads;
“These players all made tremendous contributions to the organization and will forever be members of the Colts family,” said Owner & CEO Jim Irsay. “It’s always difficult to make these decisions which the nature of the salary cap requires. Their legacies with the Colts will be forever remembered by the organization, fans and Indianapolis community. We wish them all the best in their future endeavors.”
The Indianapolis Colts today released running back Joseph Addai, linebacker Gary Brackett, defensive back Melvin Bullitt, tight end Dallas Clark and quarterback Curtis Painter. “These players all made tremendous contributions to the organization and will forever be members of the Colts family,” said Owner & CEO Jim Irsay. “It’s always difficult to make these decisions which the nature of the salary cap requires. Their legacies with the Colts will be forever remembered by the organization, fans and Indianapolis community. We wish them all the best in their future endeavors.” “These days are always difficult and emotional,” said General Manager Ryan Grigson. “The Colts organization will be bidding farewell to a terrific group of men who have made such an impact over their years of service on the field and in the community. I wish them nothing but the best as they take the next steps in their careers.”
