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  NFL | Gary Brackett cleared to play     Thu May 24, 10:42 AM

Free-agent LB Gary Brackett (shoulder) has received medical clearance to resume playing football.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett released    Fri Mar 9, 04:58 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have released LB Gary Brackett.

Footballguys view: There are other longtime Colts players who could be cut as Indy tries to fix their cap situation. Guys like Dallas Clark, Joseph Addai, and Melvin Bullitt could also be released.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett could be released     Wed Mar 7, 01:48 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (shoulder) could be released by the team this offseason. Brackett has more than $17 million coming his way over the next three years, but is coming off shoulder surgery that gave LB Pat Angerer a chance to show that he can do the job for less money.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett due for pay increase in 2012    Mon Dec 19, 10:16 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett will see his base salary go from $2 million this season to $5 million in 2012. It is unlikely that the team will pay him at that level, and he and the team might need to address that contract situation.

Footballguys view: Pat Angerer could be the starting MLB in Indianapolis again next year.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett placed on IR    Wed Sep 28, 04:10 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have placed LB Gary Brackett (shoulder) on Injured Reserve, ending his 2011 season.

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  Colts | Week 3 Inactives    Sun Sep 25, 07:26 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared LB Ernie Sims, DL Fili Moala, LB Gary Brackett, CB Kevin Thomas, SS Melvin Bullitt, QB Peyton Manning, OT Ryan Diem inactive for Week 3.

Footballguys view: The Colts are ill-equipped to stop the Steelers running game without two of their top linebackers.

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  Colts | Three sit out practice    Fri Sep 23, 04:58 PM

Indianapolis Colts OG Ryan Diem (ankle), DT Fili Moala (ankle) and LB Gary Brackett (shoulder) did not participate in practice Friday, Sept. 23. They are listed as questionable for Week 3 and are not expected to play.

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  Colts | Six miss practice    Thu Sep 22, 05:06 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (shoulder), S Melvin Bullitt (shoulder), OG Ryan Diem (ankle), DL Dwight Freeney (abdominal), DL Fili Moala (ankle) and TE Jacob Tamme (concussion) did not practice Thursday, Sept. 22.

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  Colts | Eight miss practice    Wed Sep 21, 04:51 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (shoulder), S Melvin Bullitt (shoulder), DL Eric Foster (hamstring), DL Dwight Freeney (abdominal), OG Ryan Diem (ankle), DL Robert Mathis (chest), DL Fili Moala (ankle) and TE Jacob Tamme (concussion) did not practice Wednesday, Sept. 21.

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  Colts | Week 2 Inactives    Sun Sep 18, 12:06 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared CB Chris L. Rucker, RB Darren Evans, LB Ernie Sims, LB Gary Brackett, CB Kevin Thomas, QB Peyton Manning, OG Seth Olsen inactive for Week 2.

Footballguys view: The Colts are without two of their top LBs. There's a Peyton that will go off in this matchup, but it is Hillis, not Manning.

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  Colts | Three will not play Week 2    Fri Sep 16, 04:35 PM

Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning (neck) and LBs Gary Brackett (shoulder) and LB Ernie Sims (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, Sept. 16, and have been ruled out for Week 2.

Footballguys view: There's a Peyton that will star in this matchup, but his last name is Hillis.

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  Colts | Two LBs will not play Week 2    Wed Sep 14, 01:25 PM

Indianapolis Colts head coach Jim Caldwell said LBs Gary Brackett (shoulder) and Ernie Sims (knee) will not play in Week 2 because of injuries.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett dealing with shoulder issue    Mon Sep 12, 01:18 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (shoulder) said he is dealing with a sore shoulder but there is no definite prognosis on the injury.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett misses practice    Wed Sep 7, 08:45 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (undisclosed) did not practice Wednesday, Sept. 7.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett, Ryan Diem practice    Mon Sep 5, 11:57 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (elbow) and OG Ryan Diem (elbow) were able to return to practice Monday, Sept. 5.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett fined $35,000    Fri Jan 7, 01:14 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett has been fined $35,000 for a blindside block in the team's Week 17 game, according to FOXSports.com's Jay Glazer.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett could be fined    Mon Jan 3, 11:39 AM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett may be fined for the third time this season after being penalized for an illegal blind-side block in Week 17, according to CBSSports.com. 'I try to play within the parameters of the game,' Brackett said. 'I don't think I'm a dirty player. We'll see what the NFL thinks.'

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  Colts | Five questionable for Week 14    Wed Dec 8, 06:32 PM

Indianapolis Colts RB Donald Brown (ankle), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), OT Charlie Johnson (back), DL Ricardo Mathews (back) and LB Gary Brackett (toe) practiced Wednesday, Dec. 8, and are questionable for Week 14, according to The Indianapolis Star's Phillip B. Wilson. All players are expected to play.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett limited Tuesday    Tue Dec 7, 05:41 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe) was limited in practice Tuesday, Dec. 7.

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  Colts | Nine miss practice Monday    Mon Dec 6, 06:22 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe), RB Donald Brown (ankle), DL Dwight Freeney (rest), RB Mike Hart (ankle), CB Kelvin Hayden (neck), DL Robert Mathis (rest), CB Jerraud Powers (arm), FS Bob Sanders (biceps) and LB Clint Session (elbow) did not practice Monday, Dec. 6.

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  Colts | Four questionable for Week 13, expected to play    Fri Dec 3, 07:22 PM

Indianapolis Colts DL Ricardo Mathews (back) and Daniel Muir (hamstring), LB Gary Brackett (toe) and SS Aaron Francisco (thigh) participated in practice Friday, Dec. 3, reports Phillip B. Wilson, of The Indianapolis Star. They are listed as questionable for Week 13 but are expected to play.

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  Colts | Four limited Thursday    Thu Dec 2, 04:51 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe), CB Aaron Francisco (thigh), DL Ricardo Mathews (back) and DL Daniel Muir (hamstring) were limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 2.

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  Colts | Nine players sit out Wednesday    Wed Dec 1, 04:19 PM

Indianapolis Colts OT Charlie Johnson (back), DE Dwight Freeney (rest), DTs Ricardo Mathews (back) and Daniel Muir (hamstring), LBs Gary Brackett (toe) and Clint Session (elbow), CB Kelvin Hayden (neck), FS Bob Sanders (biceps) and SS Aaron Francisco (thigh) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 1.

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  Colts | Week 12 Inactives    Sun Nov 28, 07:35 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared WR Austin Collie, FS Bob Sanders, TE Brody Eldridge, LB Clint Session, LB Gary Brackett, OG Jaimie Thomas, RB Joseph Addai, CB Justin Tryon inactive for Week 12.

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  Colts | Three cannot practice Friday    Fri Nov 26, 09:13 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe), TE Brody Eldridge (ribs) and LB Clint Session (elbow) were each unable to practice Friday, Nov. 26, according to Phillip B. Wilson of The Indianapolis Star. None of the three players are expected to play in Week 12 against the San Diego Chargers.

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  Colts | Six players do not practice Thursday    Thu Nov 25, 05:43 PM

Indianapolis Colts WR Austin Collie (concussion), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), DE Robert Mathis (rest), LBs Gary Brackett (toe) and Clint Session (elbow) and FS Bob Sanders (biceps) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 25.

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  Colts | Seven miss practice Wednesday    Wed Nov 24, 07:11 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), DL Dwight Freeney (rest), RB Javarris James (knee), FS Bob Sanders (biceps), LB Clint Session (elbow) and CB Justin Tryon (foot) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 24.

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  Colts | Week 11 Inactives    Sun Nov 21, 03:28 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared FS Bob Sanders, LB Clint Session, LB Gary Brackett, OG Jaimie Thomas, RB Joseph Addai, CB Justin Tryon, RB Mike Hart, DL Ricardo Mathews inactive for Week 11.

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  Colts | Joseph Addai, four others out for Week 11    Sun Nov 21, 12:54 AM

Indianapolis Colts RBs Joseph Addai (neck) and Mike Hart (ankle), LBs Gary Brackett (toe) and Clint Session (elbow) and DB Justin Tryon (foot) have all been ruled out for Week 11 against the New England Patriots, reports ESPN's Adam Schefter.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett questionable for Week 11    Fri Nov 19, 06:47 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 19, reports Phillip B. Wilson, of The Indianapolis Star. He is listed as questionable for Week 11 and likely will not play.

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  Colts | Seven players sit Thursday    Thu Nov 18, 04:34 PM

Indianapolis Colts RB Mike Hart (ankle), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), DE Robert Mathis (rest), LBs Gary Brackett (toe) and Clint Session (elbow), CB Justin Tryon (foot) and SS Bob Sanders (biceps) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 18.

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  Colts | Seven miss practice Wednesday    Wed Nov 17, 07:19 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), DL Dwight Freeney (undisclosed), RB Mike Hart (ankle), FS Bob Sanders (biceps), LB Clint Session (elbow) and CB Justin Tryon (foot) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 17.

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  Colts | Week 10 Inactives    Sun Nov 14, 11:58 AM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared WR Austin Collie, WR Blair White, FS Bob Sanders, LB Clint Session, LB Gary Brackett, RB Joseph Addai, CB Justin Tryon, RB Mike Hart inactive for Week 10.

Footballguys view: The Colts will be playing backups at every LB position, and they only have two healthy WRs. Cedric Benson is set up for a huge game.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett a game-time decision    Fri Nov 12, 06:06 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 12, and is listed as questionable for Week 10, reports Phillip B. Wilson, of The Indianapolis Star. He will be a game-time decision for Week 10, but the Colts appear to be leaning against him playing.

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  Colts | Seven players sit Thursday    Thu Nov 11, 04:55 PM

Indianapolis Colts RB Mike Hart (ankle), WR Blair White (shoulder), DT Robert Mathis (rest), LBs Gary Brackett (toe) and Clint Session (elbow), CB Justin Tryon (foot) and FS Bob Sanders (biceps) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 11.

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  Colts | Nine miss practice Wednesday    Wed Nov 10, 04:33 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (toe), TE Brody Eldridge (rib), DL Dwight Freeney (rest), RB Mike Hart (ankle), OT Charlie Johnson (back), FS Bob Sanders (biceps), LB Clint Session (elbow), TE Jacob Tamme (back) and CB Justin Tryon (foot) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 10.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett expected to play    Fri Oct 29, 06:23 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (groin) fully participated in practice Friday, Oct. 29, and is expected to play in Week 8, according to The Indianapolis Star's Phillip B. Wilson.

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  Colts | Two fully practice Thursday    Thu Oct 28, 04:43 PM

Indianapolis Colts WR Anthony Gonzalez (ankle) and LB Gary Brackett (groin) fully participated in practice Thursday, Oct. 28.

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  Colts | Week 6 Inactives    Sun Oct 17, 07:09 PM

The Indianapolis Colts have declared WR Anthony Gonzalez, FS Bob Sanders, RB Donald Brown, LB Gary Brackett, CB Jacob Lacey, OG Jacques McClendon, LB Kavell Conner, DL Ricardo Mathews inactive for Week 6.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett questionable for Week 6    Fri Oct 15, 07:11 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (groin) did not participate in practice Friday, Oct. 15, reports Phillip B. Wilson, of The Indianapolis Star. He is listed as questionable for Week 6 and may not be able to play. If he is not able to play, LB Pat Angerer will take his place.

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  Colts | Six players miss practice Thursday    Thu Oct 14, 04:48 PM

Indianapolis Colts RB Mike Hart (hip), DE Robert Mathis (rest), LBs Gary Brackett (groin) and Kavell Conner (foot), CB Jacob Lacey (foot) and FS Bob Sanders (biceps) did not participate in practice Thursday, Oct. 14.

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  Colts | Five miss practice Wednesday    Wed Oct 13, 06:49 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (groin), LB Kavell Conner (foot), CB Jacob Lacey (foot) and S Bob Sanders (biceps) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 13. DE Dwight Freeney also did not practice, but it was his typical day of rest.

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  Colts | Two LBs probable for Week 5    Fri Oct 8, 07:22 PM

Indianapolis Colts LBs Clint Session (hamstring) and Gary Brackett (back) fully participated in practice Friday, Oct. 8, reports Phillip B. Wilson, of The Indianapolis Star. They are listed as probable for Week 5 and are expected to play.

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  Colts | Six fully practice Thursday    Thu Oct 7, 04:45 PM

Indianapolis Colts OG Jamey Richard (shoulder), OT Charlie Johnson (foot), LBs Clint Session (hamstring) and Gary Brackett (back) and CBs Jerraud Powers (foot) and Brandon King (hamstring) fully participated in practice Thursday, Oct. 7.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett, five others practice in full    Wed Oct 6, 08:53 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (back), OT Charlie Johnson (foot), CB Brandon King (hamstring), CB Jerraud Powers (foot), G Jamey Richard (shoulder) and LB Clint Session (hamstring) practiced in full Wednesday, Oct. 6.

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  Colts | Two probable for Week 4    Fri Oct 1, 06:14 PM

Indianapolis Colts C Jeff Saturday (knee) and LB Gary Brackett (back) fully participated in practice Friday, Oct. 1, according to Phillip B. Wilson, of The Indianapolis Star. They are listed as probable for Week 4 and are expected to play.

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  Colts | Five players practice Thursday    Thu Sep 30, 05:47 PM

Indianapolis Colts C Jeff Saturday (knee), OT Charlie Johnson (foot), LB Clint Session (hamstring), LB Gary Brackett (back) and CB Jerraud Powers (foot) fully participated in practice Thursday, Sept. 30.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett, others practice in full Wednesday    Wed Sep 29, 05:43 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (back), OT Charlie Johnson (foot), C Jeff Saturday (knee) and DB Jerraud Powers (foot) went through a full practice Wednesday, Sept. 29.

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  Colts | Gary Brackett questionable for Week 3    Fri Sep 24, 07:31 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (back) fully participated in practice Friday, Sept. 24, reports Phillip B. Wilson, of The Indianapolis Star. He is listed as questionable for Week 3 but is expected to play.

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  Colts | Dwight Freeney returns, three others practice    Thu Sep 23, 07:30 PM

Indianapolis Colts LB Gary Brackett (back), CB Jerraud Powers and C Jeff Saturday (knee) practiced in full Thursday, Sept. 23. Brackett had missed the previous day's workouts, while Saturday was limited Wednesday, Sept. 22. DE Dwight Freeney also returned to practice after being rested the previous day.

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