US EditionThoughts on Colts Opening Day Win: Daniel Jones and Shane Steichen Are Owed an Apology
Daniel Jones completed 75.9% of his passes and led the Colts to score on all seven offensive drives, securing a dominant 33-8 victory and ending a nine-season Week 1 losing streak.
- In his first start for the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, Sept. 7, Daniel Jones led the team to a decisive 33-8 win over the Miami Dolphins at home.
- Jones joined the Colts after the New York Giants let him go last November, amid doubts about his ability to revive his career and step in for the struggling quarterback Anthony Richardson.
- Jones completed 22 of 29 passes for 272 yards and one touchdown, ran for 26 yards and two touchdowns, and the Colts scored on all seven offensive drives during the game.
- Daniel Jones achieved a 75.9% completion rate on his throws and earned a passer rating of 115.9, a milestone unmatched by any NFL quarterback this century, according to NFL RedZone.
- The Colts ended an 11-game dry spell without a Week 1 victory, securing their first season-opening win since 2013 and indicating a promising offensive resurgence led by Jones.
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106.7 WTLCTop Moments From Colts Weeks 1 Victory Over The Dolphins – Won For Jim
Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty Top Moments From Colts Weeks 1 Victory Over The Dolphins – Won For Jim The Indianapolis Colts opened their season with a statement, delivering a dominant 33-8 victory over the Miami Dolphins in a game filled with standout plays and heartfelt emotion. From start to finish, the Colts played inspired, complementary football, making the home opener at Lucas Oil Stadium one to remember. Take a look below at the Top Mom…
The Daniel Jones the Colts Thought They Were Getting
The Indianapolis Colts looked incredibly solid on Sunday when they hosted and beat down the visiting Miami Dolphins to the tune of 33-8. The often-criticized Daniel Jones was excellent and led the Colts to points on seven possessions out of seven. So, no punts or turnovers, just points on all seven possessions.No other NFL team has done that since 1977. Raise your hand if you would have guessed that Jones would be the quarterback to do it.Jones …
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Colts blast Dolphins 33-8 as QB Tua Tagovailoa throws 2 interceptions, loses fumble
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones delivered the perfect start.He was sharp, effective and consistent, and he helped the Colts snap the NFL's longest active opening-day winless streak at 11. Now he needs to show he can repeat that performance.Jones ran for two scores, threw for another and led the Colts to a 33-8 rout of the Miami Dolphins on Sunday for their first 1-0 start since 2013.It felt good to get a win, for sure, Jones said aft…
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