The Unsung Hero Behind Colts' Special Teams Surge
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- Published
- June 7, 2026
- Duration
- 1:32
- Summary source
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- Last updated
- Jun 10, 2026
Discusses football.
Summary
When Shane Steichen took over as Colts head coach, he brought in Brian Mason to overhaul special teams — a unit that ranked 29th in year one. But thanks to Luke Rhodes, the long snapper with a decade of Colts experience and linebacker roots, things have turned around dramatically. Rhodes’s poise, leadership, and near-flawless snaps — including two All-Pro…
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When Shane Steichen took over as Colts head coach, he brought in Brian Mason to overhaul special teams — a unit that ranked 29th in year one. But thanks to Luke Rhodes, the long snapper with a decade of Colts experience and linebacker roots, things have turned around dramatically. Rhodes’s poise, leadership, and near-flawless snaps — including two All-Pro nods and a Pro Bowl — have been the engine behind the unit’s climb to fourth in the league. Mason credits Rhodes’s game IQ and calm under pres
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- football