Found November 13, 2009 on No Guts, No Glory: Yardbarker Blogger Network
New England Patriots vs. Indianapolis Colts, Sunday 8:20 pm Week 10 is upon us and it boasts only two important games, but both of them are big ones. In the first matchup, the Cincinnati Bengals go to Pittsburgh to face the Steelers in what could be the deciding game in the AFC North. This game would have easily been GOTW had it not been for the real Game of the Week. Whenever the Colts lock up with the Patriots, it's sure to be a great game that comes down to a last second field goal or something of the sort. Key Matchups Peyton Manning vs. New England Defense: Is it just me or does Manning never ever get sacked? I mean EVER! It seems as if the only defense that ever gives him real problems is the Patriots defense. And this will have to happen again this Sunday night for New England to have a chance. Manning has been shredding defenses through the air this year yardage wise, but in the last couple of weeks that hasn’t translated into touchdowns. He w...
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