It was just a few weeks ago when the world was on fire after the Indianapolis Colts were coming off the 24-0 shutout loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Indy would go on to upset the Kansas City Chiefs the following week and now are sitting at a .500 record after last week’s win over the Denver Broncos.
The Jags looked like they might have turned the corner after they followed up their win with another over the Los Angeles Chargers. But, things have come back down to earth for them after losing to the Philadelphia Eagles and Houston Texans in back-to-back weeks.
Even though we aren’t more than halfway through the season, this is a crucial matchup for both teams to keep their playoff chances from fading away this early. While the Colts have their problems winning in Duval County, it is different when Jacksonville visits Lucas Oil Stadium during the Frank Reich era.
Indianapolis hasn’t lost at home under Reich to the Jaguars. Indy has outscored the Jags 113-70 in those four matchups.
There are still a lot of questions surrounding this Colts team so we will see if they answer any of them on Sunday. Here are five things to keep an eye on: