Braden Smith wasn't a heavily recruited prospect out of high school. How did he wind up at Purdue? Matt Painter tells the ...

Indianapolis Colts offensive tackle Braden Smith found happiness in football again after he broke free from the strain ...

When Colts tackle Braden Smith missed the final five games of last season, the headlines said 'personal reasons.' What they didn't say – but what Braden shared ...

Matt Painter has guided Purdue to two of the past three Big Ten regular-season championships, made 10 straight NCAA ...

Colts RT Braden Smith was considering retirement until he sought help for his OCD. '(Turned) a negative into the positive' ...

Purdue is considered the best team in the Big Ten and one of the top teams in the country entering the 2025-26 season, with a chance to win a national title.

Smith, 29, was officially placed on the NFI (non-football injury) list Dec. 14 with, at the time, an undiagnosed medical ...

The next two weeks, IndyStar will be ranking the 15 Colts players most essential to 2025 success. Up at No. 4 is right tackle ...

If the burgeoning clouds in the distance were any indication, rain could be headed for this corner of central Indiana. But if there are any concerns about a little weather chasing off Braden Smith ...