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Three takeaways from the Colts’ 30-24 OT loss to the Chargers

The Indianapolis Colts dropped their sixth-straight season opener earlier today, this time on the road to the Los Angeles Chargers in overtime.

This game was full of ups and downs, including a 18-7 Indy scoring advantage in the second half to push the game into the extra period. The score didn’t favor the Colts in the end, but there were several intriguing storylines to keep a close eye on as the season moves forward. Let’s dive in to the key takeaways from the game.

No. 1: The Mack Attack is Alive and Well

No Colt player looked better than the third-year rusher out of South Florida, who ran the ball for a career-high 176 yards — including a 63-yard touchdown in the second quarter.