Keep the streak alive

Indy’s D is charged with the task of keeping the streak of playoff seasons alive.

This much we know about the Indianapolis Colts and their push for an NFL record-tying ninth consecutive playoff berth: All that’s required is two more victories, beginning this afternoon at Oakland.

This much we know about the likelihood of the Colts achieving that goal: It’s much more reachable when their run defense is more stout than sieve.