Colts Defense Etched on the Wrong Side of History After Two Weeks

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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (8) runs for a first down in the fourth quarter againt the Indianapolis Colts during their football game Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. | Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
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Colts Head Coach Shane Steichen on Loss of CB JuJu Brents and Facing Green Bay

The blame for an 0-2 start for the Indianapolis Colts can go a number of ways, but the group that’s disappointed the most is undoubtedly Indy’s front seven.

For a piece of the defense that was thought to be under control entering the 2024 season, it’s been completely the opposite. Joe Mixon and Josh Jacobs have run over the Colts in back-to-back morally devastating losses where the team was simply outplayed.

Through two weeks of NFL action, the Colts have allowed 474(!) yards on the ground to opposing teams — the highest in the league by a country mile. To put it in comparison, no team has allowed as many rushing yards in the first two games of the season since the 1978 Baltimore Colts, a team that ended the season 5-11…

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