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Colts News: Colts defense falters late in loss to Eagles, Buckner takes blame for Hurts TD run

After a hot start, the offense couldn’t keep things going. After a great day, the defense made big mistakes on the game's final drive to give the Eagles the win.

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Colts defense falters in final seconds, continuing a year of what-ifs
The Colts have built a stout defense that often falls just short of the dominance they need to win.

Hits And Misses: Yannick Ngakoue With Best Game As Colts
What was the good and bad from the Colts (4-6-1) unable to finish against the 9-1 Eagles?

Colts' under-the-radar defense overshadowed by woeful offense - Indianapolis Colts Blog- ESPN
Indy held Philadelphia to its lowest point total of the season, but it didn't matter, because the Colts' offense couldn't capitalize.

Colts fading because of inability to handle end-of-game situations
Colts inability to handle end-of-game situations

Colts focus on details after another one-point loss | Sports | kokomotribune.com
A struggling O-line has handcuffed a low-scoring offense, and it all comes together to increase the degree of difficulty for the Colts in a league where every game seems to

Indianapolis Colts Loss to Philadelphia Eagles Reveals Damning Truth Moving Forward - Sports Illustrated Indianapolis Colts News, Analysis and More
Despite all of the changes the Indianapolis Colts have made over the past couple of weeks, Sunday’s loss proved the team remains mostly the same.

The Colts' defense stood strong against a top-ranked Eagles offense, but couldn't execute late
The Indianapolis Colts’ defense contained the Philadelphia Eagles — one of the best offenses in the league — throughout Sunday’s Week 11 contest. But Indy’s defensive leaders are disappointed in their execution late in the game, as Eagles quarterback Jale

NFL: Indianapolis Colts All-Pro Running Back Shaquille Leonard injury
INDIANAPOLIS – The occasion was to help ease the difficulties of others at Thanksgiving. Shaquille Leonard, the Indianapolis Colts’ All-Pro linebacker, partnered with Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana to distribute 200 meal kits to families in need. It’s the second year his Maniac Foundation has helped make the holidays a bit easier. But the topic […]

Colts: Shaquille Leonard vows to return stronger after 2nd surgery
Colts All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard admitted he might have pushed his recovery too quickly, but he vows to take the proper steps this time.

Colts OL Matt Pryor out of hospital after brief stay due to illness
Matt Pryor has been benched at three positions but has remained a top backup. His status for this week is not known.

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Colts’ loss to Eagles shows Indy is still a fatally flawed team despite changes - The Athletic
The Colts once again left the door open and paid the price for the same problems that have dogged them all season.

As Brandon Facyson, Yannick Ngakoue step up, Colts offense steps down - The Athletic
Indy's defense did a good job slowing one of the NFL's top offenses but didn't get enough support on the scoreboard from its own.

Eagles eke out 1-point win behind an emotional Nick Sirianni - The Athletic
Sirianni was borderline distracted playing against the Colts. But in the end, his team did enough to pull out an important road victory.

Colts: Eagles have team Chris Ballard's always talked about building
Ballard has always talked about building teams good enough, deep enough that it's not about the quarterback. Philadelphia has done it ... twice.

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