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Patrick Andres

ESPN Misidentifies Colts' Lucas Oil Stadium in Graphic

Here's a pocket of history about the Indianapolis Colts: after moving abruptly from Baltimore for the 1984 season, the team played the first 24 seasons of their existence in the RCA (formerly Hoosier) Dome. It took a minute to find their footing, but the Colts eventually drafted Peyton Manning, won the Super Bowl, and rode their newfound cache into shiny Lucas Oil Stadium in 2008.

However, ESPN's graphics department has an alternative view.

After Indianapolis's 23–19 loss to the Houston Texans Saturday evening, the network flashed a graphic identifying the game's location as ... the RCA Dome.

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