Indianapolis Colts Quick Notes

The regular season is almost at hand, and the Indianapolis Colts' next priority is finalizing their roster.  The fourth and final preseason game probably won't feature many starters so the reserves can get enough playing time to be properly evaluated by the staff.  Here are some quick tidbits heading into this week's matchup versus the Cincinnati Bengals: State of the Starters The Colts are notoriously poor preseason performers, but should the team be worried about the loss to lowly Detroit last week?  Probably not. The first team offense has looked explosive, and should be back to elite form in 2009 despite all the offseason changes.  The team would greatly benefit from a more balanced offense this season, and the running game appears to be improving. The starting running backs, Joseph Addai and Donald Brown, have averaged 5.27 yards per rushing attempt so far in the preseason.  The Colts averaged 3.4 yards per carry last season and ranked 31st ...