For Ballard, there’s a common theme as to why the Colts haven’t been able to play postseason football. It stems back to showing up when it matters most. “At the end of the day, we have to finish the seasons better,” he said. “We have had some really good football teams that just haven’t gotten it done.”

Colts general manager Chris Ballard opened his press conference Tuesday by remembering the man who hired him in 2017 and stuck with him through the Josh McDaniels rejection, the Andrew Luck retirement, another head coaching change, 0 AFC South titles and a four-year playoff drought that remains ongoing.

Indianapolis Colts GM Chris Ballard provided an update on what they're doing about QB Anthony Richardson Sr.'s shoulder.