Pat McAfee

“I didn’t want the people who had followed me and bought my jersey to ever think I was leaving them,” McAfee says. “There was no way I could leave Indy. I owed this place.”

The tour guide. During the season, NFL players are frequent flyers with a demanding road-trip travel schedule that fans them across the country and back in a matter of days, jaunts more business than pleasure. But if Andrew Luck’s along for the road trip, you might be in for a surprise treat—a free history lesson! […]

“I felt more comfortable up there than I felt taking a snap for the Indianapolis Colts,” says McAfee of his first time on stage.

The Colts try a fake punt. It doesn’t go well.

Andrew Luck, cover boy

On Saturday night, celebrities and athletes walked the red carpet on their way into the 2015 Indianapolis 500 Festival Snakepit Ball, the annual pre–Indianapolis 500 fundraiser at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in downtown Indy.

Former Colts QB pays tribute to Hoosier funnyman

‘Tis the season for month-of-May celebrity announcements in Indianapolis, and the latest comes from the organizers of the 2015 KeyBank 500 Festival Snakepit Ball.

Spectators can expect to see a lot of familiar faces, according to a list of celebrities and notables released this morning.

Behind the scenes with drivers and their families, plus all the goings-on from around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

“I don’t know if that’s stupidity or what, but I’m not nervous at all,” said McAfee. “I’m just very excited.”

The Colts make a pick, and a columnist comes unglued.

“I love Indiana,” said McAfee. “It’s my home. I stay here year round and will always stay here.”

IM staff photographer Tony Valainis was on hand to capture the moments.

The Colts part ways with a franchise great.