Now We Go: It’s time the Colts win a game

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The Indianapolis Colts are going to win a football game this week. 

Say it with me, “The Indianapolis Colts are going to win a football game this week.” 

It has been an absolute doomsday start to the season for Indianapolis, but they have this Kansas City Chiefs team and the sportsbooks right where they want them. 

Desperate for a win to get their season back on track after two awful games to start the year, the Colts are five-and-a-half point underdogs to a Chiefs team that I think is in the perfect spot for a letdown. 

Hand up, I wrote an article during the off-season stating why I thought the Chiefs would miss the playoffs this season, and I’m here after their 2-0 start, I’m starting to wonder if I might have gotten that one wrong… which would be a first.  

But, I managed to turn $20 into $2,400 on Thursday Night Football thanks to cashing a few Same Game Parlays, so maybe this is my week. 

The Indianapolis Colts are going to win a football game this week. 

Let’s dive into why. 

SEE THE TEAM THROUGH MY EYES 

I make it very well known, I’m a Colts fan. 

Growing up as a kid playing Madden, it’s safe to say I was drawn to playing with one of the best quarterbacks of all-time and took a liking to his team. 

The organization lost me for a few years when Jim Irsay was being a tad greasy, but when Andrew Luck retired, this franchise needed someone to save them and I have arrived to be that guy. 

As a fan of the team, the slow start doesn’t shock me at all. I’ve become numb to it. 

While opening up in Houston and then going to Jacksonville in Week 2 appeared to be a pair of easy wins to start the season, those two games were the perfect nightmare fuel for an organization that loves losing games to teams they