by Kent Sterling If you want to be forgiven for mediocrity, don’t celebrate your excellence. If that isn’t already attributed to someone in Bartlett’s Quotations, I’ll take credit. That’s the lesson Robert Griffin III has learned over the past few weeks as his Washington Redskins have struggled to a 3-8 record. At least that’s the […]
by Kent Sterling Did you really think it was going to be that easy for the Indianapolis Colts? Did you think 2-14 could instantly become consistent championship level football? Do you believe the men running the other 31 NFL franchises are morons? The answers are – it isn’t, it can’t, and they aren’t. Click here […]
by Kent Sterling Last week, everyone with a brain looked at the Indianapolis Colts three game lead over the Tennessee Titans and a favorable remaining schedule, and declared the race for the AFC South Division crown over. This week, it’s not even close to over. Click here to follow Kent on Twitter The Colts looked […]
by Kent Sterling The Colts all but won the AFC South when they beat Tennessee in a game where they rebounded from a terrible first half, and because of a hotly debated pass interference non-call in the Patriots vs. Panthers game, the Colts have a very tenuous hold on the #2 seed in the AFC. […]
by Kent Sterling When I have a question about football, I ask Rick Venturi, who . I had a lot of questions this morning on “Ahead of the Curve” on 1070 the Fan. The Colts seem incapable of playing good football in the first half, but somehow continue to win because the brief periods of […]
by Kent Sterling It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of discipline, it was the age of foolish penalties, it was the epoch of passiveness, it was the epoch of aggression, it was the game of Light, it was the game of Darkness, it was the […]
by Kent Sterling Last week, the Indianapolis Colts faced an opponent coming off three straight losses forced to start a backup quarterback. Tavon Austin ran wild, and the St. Louis Rams trounced the Colts 38-8. The Tennessee Titans, who have lost their last three home games and four of five overall will trot out backup […]
by Kent Sterling The only good news for Colts head coach Chuck Pagano yesterday was that quarterback Andrew Luck left the game healthy after being subjected to punishment from the Rams for three series too long – THREE! The game was in the bag for the Rams after taking a 38-0 lead with 5:15 left […]
by Kent Sterling Any idiot can blather about what five or seven or three or twelve things a team needs to do to win on Sunday, but here at kentsterling.com, we hold ourselves – or more accurately myself – accountable for bold prognostications. Here are the five key’s I identified Friday, and whether I was […]
by Kent Sterling The last time the Indianapolis Colts were beaten by 30 or more points at home against a team that did not qualify for the playoffs was November 29, 1993. The San Diego Chargers behind Stan Humphries and Marion Butts beat Jeff George and Jessie Hester 31-0. Today, they lost 38-8 against a […]