Chuck Pagano Says Resting Starters ‘Not In Our DNA’
Now that the Colts are locked into the N0. 5 seed, there was some speculation that they might rest their starters this week. Well fantasy owners who have their championships in Week 17 can rejoice because that’s not happening. C’mon, did you really think that a man who beat cancer was going to rest his starters? From the Indianapolis Star:
Play on. That’s the approach the Indianapolis Colts will take in Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium, according to coach Chuck Pagano. “It’s not in our DNA,’’ not to approach the game with full intensity Pagano said today. “You want to win. You want to win at home. You want to go into the playoffs with momentum. “We want to keep the momentum going.’’ Pagano returned Monday after a three-month absence while he battled leukemia. He oversaw his first walk-through this morning and insisted it “was back to normal.’’
