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Preseason Opener Critical For Special Teams Units

ANDERSON, Ind. — Fast. Physical. Execution.

That’s what Indianapolis Colts Special Teams Coordinator Tom McMahon wants to see out of his units in their preseason opener Saturday against the Buffalo Bills.

McMahon acknowledges it may sound “cliché-ish,” but those three terms truly encompass the goal for his players over the next few weeks into the start of the regular season.

“We’ve got to play fast, we’ve got to play physical and we’ve got to execute our assignments,” McMahon said this week. “We’ve made it simple — we want them to just play within our scheme, see what they got fundamentally, and we have a big, big challenge.