became one of the most dependable offensive linemen in franchise history, starting 152 straight games at center from 1981 to 1991. Donaldson was selected to the Pro Bowl four straight seasons from 1986 to 1989, and at the time of his departure from the Colts, he had played in the third most games in franchise history (184).

G: Randy Dixon (1987-95): Selected in the fourth round out of Pittsburgh in 1987, Dixon was a mainstay at left guard in the Colts' lineup from his second year through his final season in Indy in 1995. Dixon played in 118 games total with the Colts, including 110 starts, and helped pave the way for future Hall of Fame running backs Eric Dickerson and Marshall Faulk.

G: Steve McKinney (1998-2001): A fourth-round pickby the Colts in the 1998 NFL Draft, McKinney was inserted right into the starting lineup at left guard and tasked with protecting a fellow rookie at quarterback: Peyton Manning. In his four seasons with the Colts, McKinney played and started in 60 games, and not only helped keep Manning's jersey clean, but also created running lanes for the likes of Edgerrin James during the early portion of his career.

T: Chris Hinton (1983-89): Hinton became one of the most decorated Colts offensive linemen ever during his career with the franchise from 1983 to 1989. An All-Rookie Team selection as a guard in 1983, Hinton was selected to six Pro Bowls and was named All-NFL several times as a left tackle from 1985 to 1989. Hinton joined the Colts