The Colts are the teacher who in the first few months of school lets the students do whatever they want. The kids then take complete control of the class, and in November when the teacher realizes (s)he needs to put the hammer down, it’s damn near impossible.
Jet at Colts – who would have thought it. This is a most unlikely matchup indeed. Hell, if the Colts didn’t rest their players in Week 16, the Jets wouldn’t have even made the playoffs. Still, with stellar Defensive efforts and a mistake-free Offensive showings, the Jets re in the AFC Championship game to make a run at the mighty Indianapolis Colts.
First, we saw the Colts and Bengals remaining on the New York Jets’ regular-season schedule and figured they were finished. Then, after the Colts and Bengals rested their starters, the Jets were handed a playoff berth. So we wrote them off against Cincinnati in the Wildcard game and the Jets proved us wrong. Surely, though, their Cinderella run would end in San Diego. Nope.
The NFL Conference Championships are this Sunday and betED.com has dozens of great prop bets for both matchups.
The first game has the Indianapolis Colts hosting the New York Jets in the AFC Championship (3 pm ET, CBS).
For the second time in three years the cranky old 1974 Dolphins are sweating bullets. Mercury Morris and his boys had part of their legacy chipped away when the 2007 Patriots went 16-0 in the regular season (before faltering in the Super Bowl). Now, less than two years later, the Colts are taking dead aim.
