The drive stats for the Redskins Defense aren't terrible, including a 7th in First Downs per Drive. And they didn’t even have to give him a uniform. That McCoy guy really lit a spark! Not in a good way. The Colts have won three of the last four in the series, but are just 4-5 overall since moving to Indianapolis against the Redskins. Find out as we preview Colts and Redskins. I mentioned the Field Position, and they rank worst on Offense and second worst on Defense, while the Colts have been excelling at both this season, including a #1 ranking on Defense. Imagine how many bets you would have won during that draft if you said that. The epic battle between #1 pick Andrew Luck and #2 pick Robert Griffin ended before it started, as Colt McCoy will start for the Redskins Sunday in Indianapolis. The play might have worked had someone remembered to block Erik Walden, who came in untouched off the edge and drilled McCoy, forcing a fumble. Former Maryland star D’Qwell Jackson scooped up the loose ball and returned it 35 yards for a touchdown. We do get to see the return of Pierre Garcon to Indianapolis, and I'm sure he's going to be anxious to put on a nice show for some of his former (and maybe still) fans. Worst pass coverage, again again: McCoy had barely finished changing costumes for his next trick when Luck found Donte Moncrief wiiiiiide open for a 48-yard touchdown pass to extend the Colts’ lead to 28-17. Statistical Comparison between the Colts and Redskins (Adjusted): This game looks like a complete mismatch on paper, and while I know there's a reason they don't play games on paper, I don't see much that will trip up the Colts from the Redskins. Two sacks, a fumble and an interception on eight Indianapolis snaps? Have a question about our comment policies? The more times you have an opportunity for a mistake the more that will be made. Bart Simpson 43,199 views. Who will come out on top? Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Tuesday, October 20, 6:41AM. The Redskins can stop the run fairly well, and it's probably because teams just don't have to run it all that much. He had eight carries for 12 yards. Review our. Eagles rally for brawl-marred win vs. Redskins. Data Provided By Copyright © 2000-2020 Sports Reference LLC. The Colts have been a very good home team this year, and by-and-large have taken care of all the teams they should beat (Jaguars x2, Titans, Giants), and this week is no exception. By signing up you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, Editor and columnist focusing on Washington sports and its history, Washington sports media, sports blogging, Reporter covering D.C. pro and local college sports, Share your feedback by emailing the author. (Fleener caught a 73-yard touchdown in the third quarter.). Yeah, that’s about as good a start as you can get, on the road against an offensive juggernaut, with a new Redskins quarterback under center. Could be a couple reasons for this: 1) Awful field position, so shorter drives because opponent has less field to go. They'd each be in their third seasons, humming along, preparing their teams for the Playoffs, as they were both once-in-a-generation talents. All rights reserved. For instance, there was Colt McCoy eluding real, live defenders. Best Luck: The Colts’ quarterback finished 19 for 27 for 370 yards and a career-high five touchdowns. It was his first career touchdown, and his longest career run. Two turnovers, giving the Washington offense its first two possessions inside Indianapolis territory? Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. It was RGIII circa 2012 amazing.

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