The Indianapolis Colts took on Pittsburgh Steelers at the Lucas Oil Stadium, Indiana on Monday. The Colts, who are trailing behind the Tennessee Titans at second place in the AFC South group, are in need of a win and entered the match at home with hopes of the same.
After the first two quarters, the Colts were staring at a miserable 3-16 and looked out of shape. Their bad performance did not go unnoticed with the home crowd booing them. NFL analyst and media person Zak Keefer was quick to speak on the offensive that went wrong for the colts and the subsequent boos by the crowd.
One of the users replied to Keefer’s tweet, saying that he has no thoughts but headache, further highlighting the frustration amongst the Colts’ fans.
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Another user added a sarcastic comment, saying that he felt the Colts’ were playing as if coached by a TV analyst.
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However, the Colts were energized after the break and performed a turnaround, scoring 14 points (including 2 touchdowns) as opposed to none by the Steelers and were leading 17-16 at the end of the third quarter and 15 mins of play left in real time.
The Steeler’s inability to perform in the third quarter attracted widespread criticism from netizens. They slammed the team for letting go a hands down advantage and making things very tense with the final quarter yet remaining.
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Blitzburgh called it the worst Monday night football game and even called the Steelers’ team the worst in the decade.
Another user was quick to add a picture of a Steelers’ player looking sad, which he thought best explained the state of the Steelers post half time.