Colts’ Monday Morning Awards: Week 7 vs. Dolphins

MVP of the Game: Grant Stuard

Talk about a breakout game from a linebacker no one expected. Injuries to E.J. Speed, and then Jaylon Carlies meant plenty of snaps for special teams’ ace Grant Stuard, who led the team with 18 combined tackles, and looked to be playing at a different speed from the rest. The Colts’ linebacker group is perhaps the weakest position on the defense, so perhaps Stuard earned himself more playing time going forward.

Dud of the Game: Zaire Franklin

I have chosen a hill to die on and it is this one. Zaire Franklin is not a good NFL linebacker, he is not even average by any means. We all knew that he was not good at causing turnovers (just five through 39 games), and not…