Football is back, baby! In this edition of the Colts Blue Zone Podcast, the team looks ahead to Indy's home opener against the AFC South defending champion Houston Texans. We'll discuss the statuses of Colts kicker Matt Gay (5:05) and wide receiver Josh Downs (11:24), take a closer look at the Houston Texans (22:53) and lament the Colts' winless streak in season openers (36:14).

Plus: Zaire Franklin tackles hunger (41:03), Kylen Granson sports the Guardian Cap (43:51) and the NFL has a few rule changes in store for the new season (48:20). We wrap things up with our game and season predictions (52:04)