Stretched too thin

Like jam spread across too much bread

They had a bye on Oct. 24, but at the end of this one, the Colts seemed worn down. There wasn’t a healthy scratch among their eight inactive players Sunday and now Austin Collie is in question again, too. With reserves who were expected to play supplemental roles now carrying inflated workloads and coming off a bruiser of a game, the Colts have been stretched.

The league will expect them to bounce back. I will too.

But for a day, the Colts and their quarterback looked pretty human.

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