One Percent Better: A show about the Indianapolis Colts

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer put a bow on the Colts' disastrous season and what comes next, starting with Chris Ballard's year-end press conference, Jeff Saturday's head-coaching candidacy and what the coaching search might look like over the coming weeks -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Today's show is brought to you by: -Manscape- -Athletic Gree...

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer react to the team's sixth loss in a row under interim coach Jeff Saturday, weigh the team's murky future and digest how this season has fallen apart -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Today's show is brought to you by: -Tommy John- Get 20% off your first order at TommyJohn.com/ATHLETIC -Rocket Money- Cancel unwanted subs...

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer recap one of the Colts' worst offensive performances of the year, Nick Foles' awful start and the questions that will linger into the offseason, starting with the future of GM Chris Ballard and where the Colts go at quarterback -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

How did that happen? The Athletic's Zak Keefer and James Boyd survey scene from Minneapolis after the Colts choke away the biggest lead in NFL history, furthering questions about the interim head coach and a team spiraling further -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Zak Keefer and James Boyd recap an awful finish in Dallas that saw the Colts get outscored by the Cowboys 33-0 in the final period, or as Jeff Saturday called it, "a calamity of errors." On what it says about Matt Ryan, Saturday and the team moving forward. -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer dig into the Colts' fifth loss in six games, a 24-17 decision to the Steelers in which the offense was lifeless in the first half and the Colts exercised some questionable — that's putting it lightly — clock management in another one-score defeat -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer dig into the Colts' sixth loss of the season, what they saw in the locker room Sunday and weigh where this team sits with six games to go -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer dig into the Jeff Saturday effect, Jim Irsay's comments, Matt Ryan's return and the Colts' win in Las Vegas -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Zak Keefer and James Boyd dive into the Colts' move — historic in modern football — in which they picked an ESPN analyst and former player with no college or NFL coaching experience to lead a sinking team -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Zak Keefer and James Boyd dig into Sam Ehlinger's NFL debut, what we saw from the Colts' new starting QB and another disappointing loss, 17-16, to the Washington Commanders -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After another dispiriting loss to Tennessee, the Colts make the bold move to sit Matt Ryan and give the reins to second-year QB Sam Ehlinger, who's never thrown an NFL pass. What led to this, how much say did owner Jim Irsay and general manager Chris Ballard have, and what does it mean for the rest of the Colts' season? -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted...

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer dig into the Colts' most complete offensive performance of the season, including 58 throws from Matt Ryan, 134 yards from Michael Pittman, Jr. and the gutsy game-winning touchdown catch from rookie Alec Pierce. Is this something this team can build on? -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer dive into the Colts' 12-9 victory over the Broncos on Thursday Night Football, the offensive line and quarterback issues, Stephon Gilmore's clutch plays and plenty more -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer recap the familiar flaws that are holding the Colts back after Sunday's 24-17 loss to Tennessee, and preview Thursday night's game in Denver with updates on who might be out against the Broncos. -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's James Boyd and Zak Keefer dig into the Colts' first win of the year: the defense steps up, the special teams shines, and Matt Ryan — after some early struggles — engineers a game-winning drive and hits an unlikely target for the deciding score. What the win means for this team now and moving forward. -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on A...

James Boyd and Zak Keefer break down the Colts’ eighth straight road loss to the Jaguars and the team’s horrendous start to the season -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zak Keefer and James Boyd break down the Colts' bizarre season opener: the team's slow start and fast finish, the debut of Matt Ryan, the dominance of Michael Pittman, Jr. and Jonathan Taylor and the shaky status of kicker Rodrigo Blankenship -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Zak Keefer and James Boyd dive into the Colt's opener against the Texans, Shaquille Leonard's uncertain status, Zak's profile of Matt Ryan and the early part of the 2022 schedule. -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zak Keefer and James Boyd wrap up the preseason in the latest One Percent Better, dive into the Colts' roster decisions this week, the return of LB Shaquille Leonard to practice and GM Chris Ballard's state-of-the-team press conference as the Week 1 opener in Houston nears. -Follow Zak on Twitter @zkeefer -Follow James on Twitter @RomeovilleKid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Zak Keefer and James Boyd recap the Colts' last week in Westfield, dig into the injury status of Shaquille Leonard and preview Saturday's preseason finale against Tom Brady and the Buccaneers. Plus, a lengthy conversation with The Athletic's Nate Tice on what Frank Reich's offense could look like this fall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zak Keefer and James Boyd bring you the latest Colts chatter in a new One Percent Better, from the most recent Matt Ryan sightings, Darius Leonard and more, get the scoop exclusively from The Athletic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zak Keefer welcomes new Colts beat reporter for The Athletic James Boyd to react to the Colts' preseason opener for 2022, a 27-24 loss to the Colts. Plus Matt Ryan's work with the 1's, James' observations on WR, kicker, some lingering camp thoughts and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Zak Keefer brings you his Colts camp observations on Matt Ryan, Deforest Buckner and more coming out of week 2 of action before catching up with ESPN's Mike Wells as they talk Colts memories and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zak Keefer has seen two days of Colts practice so far. He's joined by longtime Colts writer and Athletic reporter Bob Kravitz for Matt Ryan observations, training camp memories, TY Hilton talk & much more from week 1 of Colts camp. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin Bowen of Kevin & Query joins Zak Keefer for a Colts Training Camp primer for the ages as they dig into the last bit of news, rumors and rumblings before the Colts officially kick off training camp. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.