Dan "Boom" Herron capped off a nine-play, 71-yard drive by plunging into the end zone for a 2-yard touchdown to give Indianapolis a 7-0 lead over Cincinnati. It was the Colts' first game-opening drive of the season that resulted in a touchdown, despite the fact that they sported the league's No. 6 scoring offense this year.
Coming into the game, the Colts were the only team in the NFL that had yet to score a touchdown on their first drive of the game. Conversely...
Fourth TD the #bengals have allowed on an opening possession this season
— Joe Reedy (@joereedy) January 4, 2015
Being that the Bengals are without their top two pass-catchers in A.J. Green and Jermaine Gresham, it'll be important for the defense to slow down the Indianapolis offense the rest of the way.
