Indianapolis Colts vs. Tennessee Titans: Colts Favored on Thursday in NFL Odds

December 9, 2010   ·   Jimmy Boyd   ·   Jump to comments

Out of the gate at 5-2, the Indianapolis Colts (6-6) looked like they would once again be AFC title contenders. Following three straight losses, however, the Colts are in danger of missing the playoffs.
The Tennessee Titans (5-7) also got off to a fast 5-2 start, but they haven’t won since. They’ll try to snap their five-game losing streak Thursday night when Peyton Manning and company come to town.
NFL odds makers have them coming up just short, listing the Titans as a three-point underdog with the total set at 46.
Besides all the injuries, the big story for Indianapolis during its three-game losing streak has been the surprisingly poor play of Manning. The four-time MVP has thrown 11 interceptions during this stretch, and four of them have been returned for touchdowns.
Injuries to key targets Dallas Clark and Austin Collie haven’t helped, but Manning just hasn’t been as sharp this season. In fact, he hasn’t had a passer r...

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