5 takeaways from Colts’ 33-13 win vs. Jaguars

While football will always remain a team sport, it doesn’t stop certain individuals from being more important than others; especially when their presence alone separates you from the pack. On Sunday, the Indianapolis Colts (6-4) witnessed that kind …

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Improvement is evident within the secondary

Although Nick Foles’ final numbers against the Colts appear to be very solid (296 passing yards, two touchdowns, and one interception), the game film would say otherwise. After beginning Sunday’s game with an impressive touchdown drive, the former Super Bowl MVP began to struggle against the Colts’ young and emerging secondary.

Whether it was Rock Ya-Sin getting his first-ever interception or the duo of Kenny Moore II and Malik Hooker creating various big hits, the Colts’ defensive back end played what was possibly their best game of this season; and continued their recent trend of not allowing more than a handful of big plays down the field.