Honky Tonkin’! The Horseshoe Faithful have spoken ahead of an AFC South road showdown in the ‘Music City’!
The Indianapolis Colts (2-3) travel to the ‘Music City’ to take on their AFC South rival, the Tennessee Titans (1-3) this Sunday.
After beating the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers, and then falling to the then winless Jacksonville Jaguars last week, it’s been a rollercoaster ride for the Colts in recent weeks—with some major highs, as well as some low, lows.
Since they failed to win on the road against Jacksonville again—having yet to best the Jaguars when traveling since 2014, only 26% of the Horseshoe Faithful believe that the franchise is headed in the right direction—well down from the 66% entering last week:
That optimism appears to dwindling collectively, as only 41% of Colts fans believe that the team will be road warriors and taken down the Titans this weekend. Perhaps that’s because star workhorse Jonathan Taylor (ankle) has already been ruled out, who routinely powers their offense, anchoring their normally strong power running game:
If there’s reason for optimism, the Colts are getting some key starting reinforcements back as starting quarterback Anthony Richardson (oblique), center Ryan Kelly (neck), and cornerback Kenny Moore II (hip/shoulder) are all expected back in action this weekend.
While Richardson is officially still designated as ‘questionable,’ 74% of Colts fans believe that he’ll resume his starting duties against the Titans. He was a full participant during Thursday’s practice, but was a limited participant on Friday—so we’ll see: