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Colts Third-Down Defense Continues to be Situationally Inefficient

Often times when looking at what a team does situationally you can’t always point out one specific statistic, or area of the roster that is responsible for their collective success. On the other hand, there are few situational points of reference in which we can point out almost exactly why they are unsuccessful. That crutch that the team simply cannot get over in order to turn their fortunes around.

This Indianapolis Colts team, however, absolutely has a couple big red areas that are correlating to their almost weekly demise. This rebuilt Colts defense has been good defending against the run (T-8th in yards per carry allowed at 3.