Kyle DeVan SHOULD be smiling ... he landed with another contender!

Snicker if you will.   Tell me that I look at the world through Blue and White glasses.     Picture me typing these words blindly, with my head planted firmly in the sand.   Because, regardless of the Colts’ shuffling offensive line or sore necks or bend-and-bend-some-more defense, I still have visions of a home-field Super Bowl in February, and that dream won’t dissipate until some other team stomps the Colts into the turf, leaving them officially and terminally eliminated.  Until then, all Colts news is filtered through the lens of championship hopes, and I’ve noticed lately that my screen is collecting several chunks of trivia centered about a common theme:  cut Colts sticking with other contenders who could club their former team along the path to destiny.

First, after the Colts cut safety Bob Sanders last winter, the 2007 NFL Defensive Player of the Year signed with the San Diego Chargers.   The Chargers?!?!?   If Sanders had signed with the Patriots, the potential for a classic Greek tragedy could not have been any greater.

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