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Colts' Playoff Hopes Ride on Jones

Indianapolis Colts News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 20, 2026
Duration
1:58
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Last updated
Jun 21, 2026

Discusses football.

Summary

The Colts are on the brink of ending their five-year playoff drought, but it all hinges on Daniel Jones’s health and consistency. After a promising 8-2 start last season, they collapsed with a seven-game skid, leaving them at 8-9. Analysts see promise, but coach Shane Steichen’s track record—and the team’s revolving quarterback carousel since 2023—raise d…

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The Colts are on the brink of ending their five-year playoff drought, but it all hinges on Daniel Jones’s health and consistency. After a promising 8-2 start last season, they collapsed with a seven-game skid, leaving them at 8-9. Analysts see promise, but coach Shane Steichen’s track record—and the team’s revolving quarterback carousel since 2023—raise doubts. Jones showed elite efficiency last year; if he returns fully from his Achilles injury, he could be the catalyst Steichen needs. With a s

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  • football