Paul Kuharsky notes that the Winston Justice signing indicates what we can expect of this "new era" of Colts football:
“I’m not sure exactly what it cost them, but I very much like the move,” said Matt Williamson of Scouts Inc. “He isn’t great, but he is a solid right tackle and has had success in this league. It looks like they have their offensive tackles in place (with Anthony Castonzo and Justice) and that is at least something to help Andrew Luck out. And Ben Ijalana could potentially turn into a high end guard ... maybe.”
I think it’s a good move that forecasts the type of thing we can expect from the Colts.
I think Paul is right--this is a signal toward tough-guy trench warfare. GM Ryan Grigson and Chuck Pagano want to win in the trenches and give Andrew Luck a fighting chance early in his career. The move signalled a committment to surrounding Luck with some protection and talent. Financially it's a tremendous deal--the teams swapped 6th round picks and Jus...
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March 16, 2012
