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The Indianapolis Colts found their way back into the win column this past Sunday led by quarterback Anthony Richardson in his return to the starting lineup. Now at 5-6, the Colts still find themselves in the AFC playoff mix, along with Richardson providing this team with a much-needed spark. However, maintaining that momentum this week won’t come easy against a 9-1 Lions … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts vs Detroit: Key Lions players to know in Week 12

If the Indianapolis Colts are going to find any sort of way to contain the Detroit offense, it starts with the defensive front. The Lions will enter Sunday’s game as the highest-scoring offense in football, averaging over 33 points per game. Whether on the ground with their dynamic running back duo or through the air, this unit has been incredibly difficult to slow … [Read more...] about Big game needed from Colts' defensive front vs Lions in Week 12

Coming off of an important win this past Sunday, the Indianapolis Colts were able to keep themselves in the AFC playoff mix. However, awaiting them in Week 12 is a matchup with the 9-1 Detroit Lions, a team that is considered by many to be the best in football. The offensive side of the ball is perhaps what jumps out most about this Lions team, as they possess a potent rushing … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts vs Detroit Lions matchup history

The Indianapolis Colts run defense is going to be put to the test by the dynamic duo of David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs in the Detroit Lions backfield. “Detroit’s run game is the real deal,” said defensive coordinator Gus Bradley. “They’ve got two backs that are running at an extremely high level. Some say they’re the two best backs in the league, and they have them both on … [Read more...] about Colts run defense put to the test vs Lions dynamic RB duo

The Colts face a red-hot Detroit Lions team in Week 12, who will come into this game with an emphasis on limiting the Indianapolis running game. “We cannot allow them to get this run game going,” said Lions’ head coach Dan Campbell, “because if they do, it’s going to be tough.” Campbell would go on to praise Anthony Richardson and the Colts offensive scheme, noting the variety … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts' run game has Lions' attention in Week 12