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Andrew Luck Comments on Sacks, Colts’ Offensive Line Play

October 13, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Indianapolis Colts have allowed a league-high 20 sacks this year, but quarterback Andrew Luck isn't placing all of the blame for the team's porous pass protection on the offensive line.
"I don't think the sacks are necessarily indicative of how well our offensive line is playing," he said Wednesday, according to Pro Football Talk's Michael David Smith. "You can probably blame me for holding the ball too long. It is that clock developing in the game. Maybe the clock is a little different for each play, but yeah, you do develop a clock."
ESPN.com's Mike Wells thought Luck was being generous:
According to Pro-Football-Reference.com, Luck has been sacked 135 times since entering the NFL in 2012, the ninth-highest total in that span.
Last year, a lacerated kidney limited him to seven games. ESPN's Trey Wingo is worried about what another season of withstanding heavy pressure could do to the 27-year-old:
Many fans blame general manager Ryan Grigson for failing to...

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