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Insider: Brissett's big arm more compatible with Colts

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INDIANAPOLIS – You might consider it obvious to suggest a team should contemplate a quarterback change when a starter plays the way Scott Tolzien did on Sunday.

But for the Indianapolis Colts, there are factors beyond mere performance that might prompt them to look to new acquisition Jacoby Brissett as Andrew Luck’s fill-in: Simply put, Brissett is a better fit.

A film review of some of Brissett’s previous performances in both the regular season and preseason reveals that his skills better fit the Colts’ offensive style and strengths.