Colts open season with loss, fans express frustration and apathy

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Colts open season with loss, fans express frustration and apathy
Summary

The Indianapolis Colts suffered a disappointing 41-23 loss to the Baltimore Ravens at Lucas Oil Stadium in their season opener on September 10, 2026. Fans expressed anger and disillusionment over the team's performance, questioning the franchise and coaching staff. As they face upcoming games against Kansas City and Houston, there are concerns about escalating fan apathy if results do not improve. This marks a challenging start for a franchise looking to regain credibility in the NFL.

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  • Colts lost 41-23 to Ravens in season opener
  • Fans express anger over management decisions
  • Concerns about growing fan apathy reported
  • Next games against Kansas City and Houston critical for team
  • Purdue football also questioned officiating after loss to Wake Forest
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  • 8:50 AMYahoo SportsDoyel: One game into season, Colts fans are either furious or apathetic. Which is worse?
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Doyel: Are Colts fans already tired of this team, one game into the season? Was Purdue cheated by Big Ten officials vs. Wake Forest? Readers discuss.

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