Prior to their Week 8 game, the Indianapolis Colts had only generated seven turnovers in seven games. However, the Colts’ defense has made a shocking turnaround in that statistical category recently. The team’s defense has forced nine turnovers against the Carolina Panthers, Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons combined. As a result, the Colts have won two of their last three games.
The Colts’ nine takeaways have played major roles in their past three games. Against the Panthers, the turnovers kept them in the game and allowed the offense to force overtime.