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Patriots 34, Colts 27: Patriots Master Colts Again, Just as in Days Before Scandal

INDIANAPOLIS — As he does every time the New England Patriots come to town to play the Colts, Wayne Gainey brought a coffin festooned with Patriots logos and other gear to his tailgate party on Sunday near Lucas Oil Stadium, hoping to jinx the visitors.

For good measure, he put a fake skeleton with a Patriots helmet in the coffin along with a bouquet of black roses. He added a sign that read, “Tom Brady got burnt by the Colts last year.”

Brady and the Patriots smothered the Colts, 45-7, in the A.