Tips, predictions and best bets for the second week of the NFL USA TODAY Sports’ Lorenzo Reyes is back with his best NFL picks for Week 2 of the NFL season. Two of the NFL’s best young quarterbacks will duel in prime time on Sunday Night Football in Week 2. CJ Stroud, who played on […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The newly redesigned turf at Lucas Oil Stadium was a personal experience for Colts defenders on Sunday as they picked themselves up after one missed tackle after another. The Colts lost their season opener 29-27 to the Texans, allowing 212 rushing yards, the most in a game since the Jeff Saturday era, and […]
INDIANAPOLIS – When a quarterback breaks out of the pocket, receivers and defensive backs have specific roles to play. On offense, receivers must run toward the quarterback and provide a target for their scramble caller. Defensive players are supposed to stick with the closest receiver, but in reality, scramble plays aren’t always that clear-cut. On […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Ten thoughts on the Colts’ 29-27 loss to the Texans in the season opener at Lucas Oil Stadium: 1. Another opening game ended winless. This has now happened every year since 2013, and this time it happened in predictable ways (secondary issues) and unpredictable ways (run defense issues, offensive line issues). We’ve had […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The 2024 season begins where the 2023 season ended for the Colts. Eight months ago, Indianapolis came within a whisker of beating Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium for the AFC South title and a place in the playoffs. Since then, the Texans have been everyone’s favorite and the clear favorite in the AFC […]
Drew Brees on the AFC competition between Chiefs, Ravens and Texans Nobody knows better than Drew Brees how tough it is to play quarterback in the NFL. He shares the pressure quarterbacks are facing across the league this season and also talks about his partnership with Sports Illustrated Tickets. The first football Sunday of the […]
