Colts struggle in preseason game against the Patriots

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Colts struggle in preseason game against the Patriots
Summary

The Indianapolis Colts faced the New England Patriots in a preseason matchup on August 15. The game highlighted several performance issues, particularly in the secondary with CB Edwards being targeted. Although some optimism came from the pass rushers Curry and Gumbs and an improved screen game, quarterback AR struggled with turnovers and limited scoring before halftime. The offensive line showed strength, and overall, the team appeared to maintain health and discipline with only six penalties for 60 yards. No rosters spots were secured, as player evaluations continue into training camp.

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  • AR committed two turnovers, contributing to a halftime deficit.
  • CB Edwards struggled, potentially losing his role on the team.
  • The offensive line provided a clean pocket and effective screen plays.
  • The defense showed improved middle coverage but remains inconsistent.
  • Colts recorded only six penalties for 60 yards during the game.
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