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Denver dropped to a lowly2-6 on the season after suffering a late 15-13 lo s at Indianapolis on Sunday.
Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco after the game he wasn't a fan of theteam's conservative approach down the final stretch in the fourth quarter, marking the third time Eduardo Escobar Jersey this season Denver had a gamedecided in thefinal 30 seconds of play.
"I just look at it like, we are now a 2-6 football team and were like afraid to go for it in a two-minute drill," Flacco said. "Like, who cares if you give the ball back to the guys with a minute and 40 seconds left. They obviously got the field goal anyway. Once again, were a 2-6 football team and it just feels like were kind of afraid to Jason Castro Jersey lose a game.
"Its third-and-5at the end of the game, who cares if they have a timeout there at the end or not. Getting in field-goal range Anibal Sanchez Jersey isnt that tough. So youre just putting your defense in these bad situations. I just felt like, what do we have to lose? Why cant we be aggre sive in some of these situations? Thats kind of how I feel about a lot of the game today."
The Broncoshad their opportunities,but when asked if he could object to the decisions, Flacco continued: "Well of course. You talk on the sideline and if that was happening, then yeah Jonathan Schoop Jersey . But theres only so much that you can do and we just, as players, have to go out there and execute whats given to you.
"Were playing situational football and as players, were just trying to execute the best we can to get those situations over with and help our team win. I just feel like sometimes those situations are tough and we can make it easier on ourselves by not being afraid to be aggre sive."
Even former Ravens teammate and wide receiver Torrey Smith noted Flacco's frustrations on Twitter.
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Torrey Smith (@TorreySmithWR)Thanks largely in parttofirst-year offensive coordinator Rich Scangarello's more cautious playcalling approach as the game went on, the Colts sealed their third straight win off the foot of veteran AdamVinatieri, who hit a 51-yard field goal with 22 seconds left.
The Broncos will look to get back on track when theyhost the 2-5 Browns in Week 9 action.
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