CRITICAL SEASON: Do the Colts and Daniel Jones HAVE enough to COMPETE for AFC supremacy in 2026?

The Indianapolis Colts face a make-or-break season as Shane Steichen bets on Daniel Jones and a revamped offense. With Michael Pittman gone, can Alec Pierce and Josh Downs rise to the challenge and provide enough firepower alongside Jonathan Taylor’s rushing attack? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs break down critical questions around target distribution, offensive line development led by Chris Ballard, and whether the Colts have the right supporting cast to contend in a tough AFC South. Defensively, the Colts boast impressive depth at cornerback with Sauce Gardner, Charvarius Ward, and Cam Taylor-Britt, while young talents like CJ Allen and A.J. Haulcy might emerge as key contributors. The hosts debate cornerstone players, Indianapolis’ win expectation, and the pressure on Steichen to deliver. Will the Colts make the leap, or could a coaching change be looming? Don’t miss this detailed examination of Indianapolis’ high-stakes season. Photo Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/lockedonnfl! #squarepod Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.