If they wanted to try to milk the clock in that situation, we certainly weren't going to allow it...

If they wanted to try to milk the clock in that situation, we certainly weren't going to allow it because we had enough timeouts to make them punt it to us," Colts coach Jim Caldwell said. "That was the idea.

Colts head coach Jim Caldwell explaining the reasoning behind his rather unpopular 'timeout' decision late in the game against the Jaguars.

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so stupid

by sroha on Oct 3, 2010 10:31 PM EDT reply actions

they got 8 yards on the first run. They ran over us all game. Did he really think the defense was going to stop MJD twice from getting 2 yards if all Jacksonville wanted to do is run out the clock?

It makes ZERO sense no matter what perspective you use. Sure, if it was 2 and 9 or 2 and 7 i could make some since… but 2 and 2? Really?

by dbcb on Oct 3, 2010 10:47 PM EDT reply actions