Coby Fleener Says Some Former Colts Teammates Lacked Effort

March 12, 2016   ·   Joe Pantorno   ·   Jump to comments

New Orleans Saints tight end Coby Fleener didn't hold anything back when talking to reporters about his former Indianapolis Colts teammates Friday.
Fleener signed a five-year, $36 million deal with the Saints on Wednesday after four seasons with the Colts. In his final year with the team, the Colts went 8-8 and missed the playoffs after quarterback Andrew Luck missed nine games with a rib injury.
His teammates' efforts when Luck wasn't under center didn't sit well with the tight end, per ESPN.com's Mike Wells:
I think it’s one of those situations where it really reveals character. The guys that kept fighting through it -- knowing that we may not have our star quarterback on the field but we still have a chance to win the game -- those are the guys you want kind of in your corner. And the other guys, it becomes pretty apparent that they’re along for the ride.
Fleener produced consistently for the Colts offense despite seeing Matt Hasselbeck, Charlie White...

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