It’s official: the Indianapolis Colts have been eliminated from the playoff race by the New York Giants in a painful road defeat, and head coach Steichen had to address questions about his future with the franchise.
Shane Steichen suffered his second loss in December with the Indianapolis Colts, this time on the road. But it was far more significant as the New York Giants defeated them 45-33, officially eliminating the Colts from playoff contention. The head coach was forced to answer a tough question about his future with the team.
After the defeat, Steichen faced a barrage of questions, including one from James Boyd of The Athletic, who asked if he was concerned about the security of his job with the Colts. Steichen simply responded, saying, “I control what I can control.”
Despite the tough loss to the Giants, the head coach didn’t hesitate to send a clear message about what needs to happen for the Colts to improve. He said, “It was disappointing as it gets. And that’s the way of a football team. I always say that. I got to be better, we all got to be better.” For Steichen, it’s a group effort where everyone has to contrib
The Giants’ performance was exceptional, with Drew Lock throwing four touchdown passes and rushing for another, along with a 100-yard punt return touchdown that left everyone in awe. But for the Colts’ head coach, they didn’t have any issues despite some missed tackles and missed opportunities.
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