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Colts' defense has already given up more than 1,000 yards

Entering a divisional clash against the Houston Texans, the winless Indianapolis Colts face mounting pressure to correct severe defensive vulnerabilities. Across their opening two matches, opposing offenses have accumulated a staggering total exceeding one thousand twenty-nine yards, with the Baltimore Ravens picking up five hundred six yards in the season opener and the Kansas City Chiefs adding five hundred twenty-three yards in week two.

Should Indianapolis allow another five hundred yard performance this coming Sunday, they will match a dubious Super Bowl era record previously set solely by the two thousand eighteen Cincinnati Bengals for surrendering that yardage threshold in three consecutive outings. Beyond these defensive struggles, the squad enters the weekend mired in a nine-game overall losing skid alongside a four-game losing streak within the AFC South, marking their longest divisional slide since the alignment formed in two thousand two.

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