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Philadlphia Eagles-Indianapolis Colts: Colts in Unfamiliar Underdog Role

November 5, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Indianapolis Colts at Philadelphia Eagles
Sunday November 7th, 2010 4:15 PM EST
Line: Philadelphia +3
Overview
The 5-2 Colts still remain the standard in the AFC South. The pressure has been intensified with the Titans' acquisition of Randy Moss, but Peyton Manning’s only focus is the task at hand. This week, that task happens to be the 4-3 Philadelphia Eagles, who are looking to put some heat on the New York Giants in the NFC East race.
 
Keys to the Game
Mike Vick is back in action, which completely alters the way the Colts would approach this game if Kevin Kolb were under center. The Colts have been firm against the pass this season, but how they will handle a scrambling quarterback is yet to be seen.
The Colts will do well to constantly spy Vick. They have very adept linebackers, but none who can compete with Vick’s raw speed. If the Colts don’t stress containment, Vick is going to run rampant.
 
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