How Michael Pittman Jr.'s stutter has helped shape him into a leader for the Indianapolis Colts

Cover.Metalnation.org November 29, 2022 By priyanka

Why did the Colts move in the middle of the night?

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When did the Colts move to Lucas Oil?

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When did the Colts leave Baltimore and go to Indianapolis?

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What is the oldest original NFL team?

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How do the Colts get in the playoffs if they lose?

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Can the Raiders still make playoffs if they lose to Colts?

[{"selector":"#anim-3d0029ce-f808-44b9-9a2c-e0c45ee447ea [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Cover.Metalnation.org Pro Football Network's Adam Beasley reported that with a Colts loss, the Chargers and Raiders would both get into the playoffs ... if they tied each other in the regular season finale.

Can the Colts still make the playoffs after losing to Jacksonville?

[{"selector":"#anim-be046e73-e3ed-446b-a165-73977032ddae [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-6.5441177031389115%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Cover.Metalnation.org While the Colts are in with a win over the Jaguars, they could still get into the playoffs with a loss at Jacksonville , where they have not won since 2014.Jan 3, 2022 Learn more