Colts general manager Chris Ballard was pretty happy this spring after what has become an annual search for a quarterback off the Goodwill rack.
“I felt like I was Captain Ahab chasing Moby Dick,” Ballard said after landing former Falcons quarterback and 2016 NFL MVP Matt Ryan.
Well, Ryan has played more like a sea lion than a big, mean whale — but all of his flopping around won’t stop us from riding with the Colts again this week.
The 1-1-1 Colts have the best running back in the league in Jonathan Taylor, while the Titans have allowed explosive runs (12-plus yards) at the league’s highest rate (13.3 percent).
Let’s keep it simple this week and dust ourselves off. Our other best bet is the 49ers, in what looks like a classic Vegas trap line.
Last week: 7-9 against the spread. The Colts over the Chiefs and Broncos over the 49ers were great picks, while the Jets, Raiders and Commanders were not. Our two best bets both lost as the