Optimism is Behind Colts to Escape Embarrassing Slump

The Indianapolis Colts have a massive blemish they'd like to get rid of as they enter the 2026 season: a playoff drought that has lasted five years. Last year looked to be the season to end this, but after starting 8-2 with Daniel Jones under center, the wheels exploded on the car to end a brutal 8-9 while riding a seven-game losing streak.

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