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in 1983, would refuse to play for the team if they drafted him). The Colts’ record, which included wins in their final two games, ended up not being the worst in the league; the
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in 1984 and had not coached since. Meyer would lead the Colts to all three of their victories in 1986.
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was the consensus overall top pick in the forthcoming draft (although there were fears that he, like
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finished with a 2-14 record and got the first pick (which they would eventually use on Testaverde).
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Sheeley, Glenn; ‘Rope-a-dope: Falcon blunders give Indianapolis first victory’;
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entered the season in his second year as head coach, after having replaced
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in 1985. After the 0-13 start for the team, he was fired and replaced by
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Vierria, Dan; ‘Colts May Need a Win, but They Need Vinnie Even More’;
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The Colts did not win a game until week 14, when they defeated the
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Kaufman, Ira; ‘Will Testaverde, like Elway, Spurn Colts’;
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Offensive coordinator/Running Backs – Billie Matthews
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Jets 1593: 1591:September 28 1590: 1587: 1586: 1582: 1580: 1577: 1574: 1571: 1568: 1566: 1563: 1561:September 21 1560: 1557: 1556: 1552: 1550: 1547: 1544: 1541: 1538: 1536: 1535: 1530: 1528:September 14 1527: 1524: 1523: 1519: 1517: 1514: 1511: 1508: 1505: 1503: 1502: 1497: 1494: 1491: 1490: 1486: 1483: 1480: 1477: 1474: 1471: 1468: 1467: 1455: 1452: 1445: 1444: 1436: 1427: 1419: 1418: 1417:Dameon Reilly 1411: 1410: 1409: 1408:Reserve lists 1406: 1404: 1399: 1398:Dean Biasucci 1393: 1390: 1384: 1383: 1382: 1381: 1380:Special teams 1375: 1374: 1367: 1365: 1364: 1357: 1355: 1349: 1347: 1341: 1339: 1338: 1331: 1328: 1322: 1320: 1319: 1312: 1310: 1304: 1301: 1295: 1292: 1291:Nesby Glasgow 1286: 1283: 1282:Eugene Daniel 1277: 1274: 1268: 1267: 1266: 1265: 1259: 1258: 1251: 1249: 1243: 1241: 1235: 1232: 1226: 1223: 1217: 1214: 1208: 1206: 1200: 1197: 1196:Duane Bickett 1191: 1189: 1188:Orlando Lowry 1183: 1182: 1181: 1178: 1176: 1171: 1165: 1162: 1161: 1154: 1151: 1145: 1142: 1136: 1133: 1132: 1125: 1122: 1116: 1115: 1114: 1113: 1106: 1105: 1098: 1095: 1089: 1086: 1085:Mark Kirchner 1080: 1077: 1071: 1068: 1062: 1059: 1053: 1050: 1049:Ray Donaldson 1044: 1041: 1035: 1034: 1033: 1030: 1028: 1024: 1018: 1016: 1010: 1008: 1002: 1000: 994: 993: 992: 991: 985: 984:Robbie Martin 979: 977: 976: 975:Walter Murray 969: 967: 961: 959: 958:James Harbour 953: 951: 945: 943: 937: 935: 934: 927: 926: 925: 924: 918: 912: 910: 904: 902: 896: 894: 888: 886: 880: 879: 878: 877: 876:Running backs 871: 865: 863: 862:Gary Hogeboom 857: 855: 854: 847: 846: 845: 842: 840: 839: 835: 832: 815: 814: 813: 812: 805: 804: 803: 802: 796: 792: 790: 786: 784: 783:John Marshall 780: 778: 774: 773: 772: 769: 767: 761: 757: 754: 752: 748: 745: 742: 741: 740: 739: 733: 729: 727: 723: 720:Head coach – 719: 718: 717: 716: 710: 706: 704: 700: 697: 695: 691: 689: 685: 684: 683: 682: 678: 676: 675: 672: 652:during career 651: 643: 630: 627: 625: 624:Florida State 622: 619: 613: 610: 607: 606: 603: 601: 598: 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Index

Robert Irsay
Jim Irsay
Rod Dowhower
Ron Meyer
Hoosier Dome
AFC East
Pro Bowlers
Ray Donaldson
Chris Hinton
Rohn Stark
1985
Colts seasons
1987
1986
Indianapolis Colts
season
National Football League
Indianapolis
AFC
East
Atlanta Falcons
Vinny Testaverde
John Elway
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Rod Dowhower
Frank Kush
Ron Meyer
New England Patriots
1986 NFL Draft
Jon Hand

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