The Colts’ path to the playoffs has shrunken to nearly nothing entering Week 17. According to Next Gen Stats, Indianapolis has a 3% chance to make the postseason and needs plenty of help to accomplish the miracle.
That means our time enjoying 44-year-old quarterback Philip Rivers’s unexpected return to the NFL is likely coming to its close. Now on a five-game losing skid following an 8–2 start to the season, the Colts are on the outside looking in. They have a narrow path to play past Week 18, which all starts this week, even before they take the field Sunday against the Jaguars.
