Colts “March Madness”: Bracket busters
These moves definitely shook up the Colts plans.
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - AUGUST 24: Andrew Luck #12 of the Indianapolis Colts walks off the field after a report of his retirement after the Indianapolis Colts preseason game against the Chicago Bears at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 24, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images) | Getty Images Your bracket is busted. I know it is.
If you’re like me, it was no longer perfect after the very first game. Hey, don’t throw shade. 18 million brackets were done because of that game.
Anyway…the Indianapolis Colts have had their share of bracket busters along the way; moves that seemed like winners but ended in failure. Some were minor inconveniences from which they could pivot, while others rocked the franchise to the core. Let’s dive into some of the more recent “winners” that turned into upsets.
Josh McDaniels Changes His Mind The Colts had a controversial head coach lined up to lead the franchise until they didn’t. McDaniels failed in Denver but was still seen as one of the great offensive minds in the game. He was tasked with unlocking Andrew Luck and taking him to the next level.