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Colts' star T.Y. Hilton, ankle still ailing, ready for playoff trip to his 'second home'

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck discusses the regular season versus the post-season. Clark Wade, Clark.Wade@Indystar.com

INDIANAPOLIS — T.Y. Hilton made the catch, stepped between a Dontrelle Inman block on the outside and a pair of interior linemen on the inside and raced into the open field, five Titans defenders frantically trying to make up ground.

A healthy Hilton would have raced away from the entire Tennessee defense for a back-breaking 90-yard touchdown.

This time he just couldn’t find that extra gear.

“I was waiting for it, too,” Hilton said. “That’s why I kept looking back, like ‘Why am I not pulling away?