Will the roof be open or closed for the Colts’ preseason opener?

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Colts are gearing up for their first preseason game of the year on Sunday, when they host the Denver Broncos inside Lucas Oil Stadium.

Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. EDT.

A “tradition” continued on Saturday though ahead of Sunday’s matchup.

Colts fans who attend home games know in advance if the stadium roof will be open or closed based on what Colts owner Jim Irsay posts on X, formally known as Twitter, before games. On Saturday, he revealed that the preseason game against the Broncos will be played with the roof open.

Irsay’s post said, “Roof/Window OPEN on Sunday!!”

The forecast looks great for Sunday in Indianapolis, with a high temperature around 78 degrees Fahrenheit.

Fans who will be inside the stadium will get to see Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson play for an offensive series or two. It will be the first game action for him since his season-ending injury last October against the Titans.

“I haven’t played a down of football in a while,” Richardson said. “So, it’s a blessing just to have the opportunity to get – to be able to get back on the field. So that’s one of the main things on my...