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Colts paying price for GM's stubbornness during free agency - Indianapolis Colts Blog- ESPN
Chris Ballard's focus on building through the draft and not spending for veteran talent has produced a young, mistake-prone team off to a 1-5 start.

As their season continues to unravel, will the Colts waver on their roster-building plan? – The Athletic
With Indianapolis fielding one of the league's youngest rosters and the smallest payroll, it's difficult for Colts fans to recognize progress with only one win through the season's first six games.

Colts' defense a full-blown problem vs. Jets in 42-34 loss
The Colts offense kept trying to get back in the game but the defense wouldn't let them

Insider: Until they change it, this is who the Colts are
The most dispiriting defeat of the year further cemented the Colts as one of the NFL's worst teams

Indianapolis Colts suffer worst loss of a bad season, 42-34 to Jets.
Indianapolis Colts' fifth loss of 2018 is a 42-34 stinker to the N.Y Jets that leaves them tied with three others for the NFL's worst record at 1-5.

Andrew Luck Struggles As Colts Fall To Jets | WFNI ESPN 107.5 / 1070 The Fan | Indy's SportsCenter
On Sunday afternoon, Andrew Luck had his worst game of the season, going 23-of-43 for 301 yards, 4 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. What went wrong for Luck?

KRAVITZ: Will the low-achieving Colts wipe that smile off Andrew Luck's face? | 13 WTHR Indianapolis
They are going to beat the joy out of Andrew Luck.

Colts Notebook: Wide receiver's struggles continue | Sports | heraldbulletin.com
One unofficial count put the number at six, but there will always be quibbles.

Out of their Grasp: Colts can't protect the ball in fourth-straight loss | Sports | heraldbulletin.com
Six games into the season, this is who the Colts are — a flawed team that makes too many mistakes for its talent to overcome.

2019 NFL Draft: Who could Colts target?
Yes, it's really early. No, the Colts probably won't be this bad all year. But in case you want to dream a little, here's a look at top 2019 prospects

5 Things Learned: Colts Lose To Jets In Worst Performance Of 2018 Season | WFNI ESPN 107.5 / 1070 The Fan | Indy's SportsCenter
On Sunday in New Jersey, the Colts lost their fourth straight game with complementary football nowhere to be found. What did we learn from the 42-34 loss to the Jets?

Marlon Mack ‘Provides A Spark’ To Colts' Run Game In Return
Indianapolis Colts running back Marlon Mack returned to the lineup against the New York Jets on Sunday, and he was able to breathe some life into the offense’s run game.

Frank Reich on error-prone, 1-5 Colts: ‘That is who we are right now’ | CBS 4 - Indianapolis News, Weather, Traffic and Sports | WTTV
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – For those who might have missed their first five games, the Indianapolis Colts offered a four-quarter refresher course on just who they are Sunday afternoon at MetLife Stadium. Turnovers. Dropped passes. Penalties. Troubles in the red zone.

Jets 42, Colts 34: What caught our eye | FOX59
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – What caught our eye from the Indianapolis Colts’ 42-34 loss to the New York Jets Sunday at MetLife Stadium. The loss was their fourth straight and dropped them to 1-5 on the season. Aiding, abetting: Let’s cut to the chase.

First Impressions: Colts Fall To The Jets
Colts.com’s Andrew Walker takes a closer look at the Indianapolis Colts’ 42-34 loss to the New York Jets in their 2018 regular season Week 6 matchup Sunday at MetLife Stadium.


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