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‘Smallest thing on the football field’: Colts Josh Downs will be home for Christmas in NFL


will feel the jitters from inside a tunnel at Mercedes-Benz Stadium this Sunday. He’ll have a white Colts helmet strapped tight, a bounce in his cleats and a ping in his heart. It’ll be Christmas Eve. And he’ll be home. It'll be his first game in the NFL in front of his family: from his mother to a brother and a sister to grandparents and uncles and aunts. (Indianapolis Star)

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‘Smallest thing on the football field’: Colts Josh Downs will be home for Christmas in NFL