Stephen Morris’ 57-yard touchdown pass to Chester Rogers with 10:42 left Saturday night put the Indianapolis Colts ahead for good in a 19-18 National Football League exhibition game win over the Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y. McGregor: Nobody brings what I bringNorman fitting in great with RedskinsBubba Watson loving his time in RioA-Rod’s legacy will improve with mentoring opportunitysc “Take a look at the tapes, and see how many times we blitzed”, Ryan said before pausing to collect his thoughts. Ryan’s comment was clearly directed at Irsay following Buffalo’s preseason-opening 19-18 loss to the Colts on Saturday. The decision to hold him out of tonight’s game is a surprise given the fact that Luck was scheduled to play a bit in last week’s Hall of Fame Game against the Green Bay Packers – a game that was canceled due to poor field conditions.
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“It’s one of the benefits that you get when you’re the head coach”, Pagano said. Coach Chuck Pagano singled out specific players who had been ruled out but did not mention Luck. Colts’ quarterback Scott Tolzien threw a screen pass to Jordan Todman leading to a 42-yard touchdown.
Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.
But Jones failed to pull out the win by throwing an incompletion while attempting a 2-point conversion.
Tolzien, an off-season free-agent addition, shook off a slow start to produce two scoring drives in the first half.
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The Colts then went ahead when Stephen Morris threw a pass to Chester Rodgers and the Bills’ Sterling Moore missed a tackle allowing Rodgers to run it in for a 57-yard touchdown making it 16 – 12. On the next play, Seymour drew a pass interference penalty when he stumbled and tripped up Smith at the Bills 6. Manuel went 10 of 18 for 91 yards. Jones played most of the second half, finishing 11 of 21 for 162 yards. First DE Jerel Worthy jumped on second-and-9, and then Enemkpali jumped. The stadium has been known as Ralph Wilson Stadium in honor of the team’s long time owner since the late 1990s.
