Inside Indiana Sports Breakfast with Kent Sterling

Philip Rivers has signed a contract with the Indianapolis Colts practice squad. Whether he will play this Sunday in Seattle is the great unknown. If Rivers play as well against a dangerous Seahawks defense, it will be one of the great underdog stories in the history of the national football league. Hoosiers Host Penn State tonight at Assembly Hall. IU needs to win badly tonight.

Indianapolis Colts will work out Hall of Fame candidate Philip Rivers today with the hopes that he is still capable of being a quality quarterback at age 44 five years removed from his last NFL contest. Not kidding - this is not a joke. Indiana hosts Penn State tonight in the game the Hoosiers must get! Ken Pom says IU should win by double digits. Gambling sites even more optimistic. Pacers beat the Kings last night as three starters scored 23 or more.

Daniel Jones will undergo Achilles surgery later this week, but that’s not the only injury news. Riley Leonard has a knee injury that puts in question his ability to play this Sunday. Mooney Ward and Braden Smith are in concussion protocol! Anthony Richardson is not ready to return to football activities. Pete Bevacqua, Notre Dame‘s athletic Director, is not happy with the ACC. He needs to find a way to get happy with the ACC because the Big Ten and the SEC are not calling.

Daniel Jones tore his Achilles tendon in yesterday’s loss at Jacksonville, and that effectively dooms the Colts playoff hosts with four games remaining. Indiana needs to win three more to get that covered national championship – and the road is very difficult. Hoosier basketball will take on Penn State tomorrow night at assembly Hall. Can Darian DeVries sort out what’s wrong with the Hoosiers in time to compete with the Nittany Lions?

Indianapolis Colts - Loss to Jags brutal in many ways! Daniel Jones Achilles ruins lot of plans!