Sundays with Sacco: Shared legacy

The Broncos and Colts share a history, particularly of exceptional quarterbacks, that extends from Unitas to Manning.

For many of us who have followed pro football for several decades, it is impossible to think of the Indianapolis Colts without focusing on the travels of the franchise and its quarterbacks.

Just about every football fan knows that the Colts began in Baltimore before moving to Indy, but many are not aware of their history before those days.

During the 1940s there was a second pro football league, the All-America Football Conference.

One of the franchises was the Miami Seahawks, but in 1946 the Miami team relocated to Baltimore and became the first iteration of the Colts, wearing…