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Colts eager to reignite 'bad blood' with C.J. Stroud, Texans

The Houston Texans' eyes appear fixed on a run toward the Super Bowl in 2024-25. Their Week 1 opponent is intent on stopping that goal.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen and a host of Colts players addressed their resurgent rivalry with Houston this week during a slate of interviews with NFL journalist Kay Adams. Steichen noted the intensity at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 1 will be "amped up for sure," in the lead-up to the Noon CT kickoff on Sept. 8. Indianapolis' players were a bit more pointed in their remarks, with Houston quarterback C.