The Colts ran the worst play in the history of football against New England
When your Twitter timeline gets clogged with Colts references, you know something weird has happened.
The Indianapolis Colts tried arguably the worst play in the history of football* during Sunday night’s game against the New England Patriots.
*Seriously, it was the worst play ever
Facing a fourth and 3 on their own 37-yard line, this is the fake punt the Colts ran:
Worst play ever? Worst play ever. pic.twitter.com/dc0aPPhhNo
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) October 19, 2015Naturally, the Patriots took over and went down and scored a touchdown. Here’s a sampling of the reaction to the play:
That last Colts play call... pic.twitter.com/TGgD39jRYH
— Eric Cressey (@EricCressey) October 19, 2015Colts gonna raise a new banner post game. #NFL #Football pic.twitter.com/JLhWOBIixK
— Matthew Henderson (@mhenderson95) October 19, 2015@GreggDoyelStar Peewee 1 on 1 and the NHL's 3 on 3 overtime have nothing on the @colts. pic.twitter.com/Wgz6PPjTTi
— David Cellucci (@ducci07) October 19, 2015Colts fans be like pic.twitter.com/qIUo6JE8da
— AnthonySoares (@AnthonySoares15) October 19, 2015#Colts pic.twitter.com/WzD2DTLnRs
— William Von Loh (@wmvonloh) October 19, 2015The colts fans after watching that play pic.twitter.com/Yye18DABFa
— Austin Stout (@ayyy_mane19) October 19, 2015The Colts should run that play where the kick returner snaps it to the safety. #Funt pic.twitter.com/khsxCV5cou
— Sage Rosenfels (@SageRosenfels18) October 19, 2015this dog for next Colts coach pic.twitter.com/8B9aWFbJdu
— Mike Tunison (@xmasape) October 19, 2015This is how that fake punt by the Colts should have been ran, man. This has first down written all over it. pic.twitter.com/d4TWbC3wfh
— Jon Gruden (@Faux_Gruden) October 19, 2015Seriously, short of a hockey player scoring in the wrong net, has anyone ever seen anything as stupid as that #Colts play?
— Barry Gadbois (@BarryGadbois) October 19, 2015#Colts fake punt design looked awfully similar to this famous fake pic.twitter.com/EMbTJRS686
— roberto pedone (@zerosum24) October 19, 2015Still can't quite wrap my mind around what @Colts were thinking.... Did my TV glitch? Not sure God could have picked up that first down
— Cody Pullen (@_CPeezy2) October 19, 2015The Colts are a Clear and Present Danger to themselves
— Upton Bell (@uptonbell) October 19, 2015colts fans trying to figure out that 4th down play call pic.twitter.com/zqDFxzqw8S
— andrea fournier (@andreaamarie__) October 19, 2015@Toucherandrich @scottzolak @FeitsBarstool the feeling of all colts fans right now pic.twitter.com/BDOxr9R8ej
— Pennucci (@mpennucci) October 19, 2015Pete Grathoff: 816-234-4330, @pgrathoff
This story was originally published October 18, 2015 at 10:39 PM.