The Indianapolis Colts (+2.5)
(8-6) travel to take on the Atlanta Falcons (-2.5) (6-8) with both teams still hoping for playoff berths in their respective conferences.
The Colts are coming off a convincing comeback win against the Pittsburgh Steelers (+3)
, that they had to have to cling onto the AFC’s final wild card spot. Meanwhile, the Falcons trail the leading Tampa Bay Buccaneers (-1.5) by a game in the lowly NFC South.
That momentum has clearly carried over into this week’s fan survey, as a whopping 96% of Colts fans believe that the team is headed in the right direction—which is a far cry of optimism from where this survey result was last year at this same time (i.