The Los Angeles Chargers (8-6) and the Indianapolis Colts (4-9-1) meet on Monday Night Football in Week 16. Kickoff from Lucas Oil Stadium is sct for 8:15 p.m. (ESPN). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s'lines around the Chargers vs. Colts odds, and make our expert NFL picks and predictions.
The Chargers are alive and well in the AFC playoff picture after scoring big wins over the Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans in the last 2 weekends to strengthen their postseason chances.
The Colts are eliminated from the playoffs, and Indianapolis is coming off a historic 2nd-half collapse in Minnesota last week. The Colts were up 33-0 at half, but blew that lead and lost 39-36 in overtime.
It wasn’t QB Matt Ryan‘s fault the team struggled defensively in the second half last week, but interim coach Jeff Saturday is making the change to Nick Foles this week.