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...Baltimore in particular is sensitive to the prospect of losing its sports teams, after their former National Football League franchise, the Colts, was relocated to Indianapolis literally overnight in March...
...Dave Colt, the co-founder of the Sun King Brewery in Indianapolis, told his local news channel last week: “It’s going to impact us greatly....
...“NFL viewership continues to be in the doldrums,” Barclays analysts wrote last week, pointing to a recent game between Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans, which was said to be the least watched Sunday...
...He was chosen as the first pick in the 2012 draft by the Indianapolis Colts, signing him for a four-year, $22.1m (£14.38m) deal. He starts his fourth season next week....
...Colts in January....
...But in the first half of the semi-final round against the Indianapolis Colts, it emerged the Patriot balls were somewhat underinflated, because, presumably, that is the way Brady likes them....
...But this didn’t stop Manning, the Indianapolis Colts’ quarterback, from signing an extended contract that raised his wage to $23m (£14m) a season....
...On Sunday, about 60 per cent of US adults will watch the New Orleans Saints take on the Indianapolis Colts in the Super Bowl....
...The opposing Indianapolis Colts also boast a field general with New Orleans connections....
...Near the end of an American football game against the Indianapolis Colts in November, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick ordered his team to run with the ball instead of kick it....
...Half the 100m-strong audience will tune in more to see what brands have come up with in the advertising breaks than to watch the battle between the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints....
...Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices & Priorities of a Winning Life, by Tony Dungy, the coach of the Indianapolis Colts. It’s about life lessons that have come to him as a coach and family man....
...Manning went in the first pick, to the Indianapolis Colts, and is one of the most successful quarterbacks in NFL history....
...This year, both teams vying on Sunday for the National Football League title – the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears – have black head coaches....
...The oddsmakers have made the Colts favourites but that’s largely because the game is being played in Indianapolis....
...But in fact three teams, the Indianapolis Colts (11/2), the New England Patriots (13/2) and the Philadelphia Eagles (7/1), dominate the odds....
...Pittsburgh have been impressive in the play-offs, winning games on the road against the Cincinnati Bengals, the Indianapolis Colts and the Denver Broncos – tougher teams than Seattle had to face....
...The Patriots, who finished the regular season 14-2, have waged a Shermanesque march in reverse to get back to the Super Bowl, travelling from north to south and convincingly beating the Indianapolis Colts...
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