2. A few weeks ago, I posted video of Mike Gesicki practicing one-handed catches…it came in handy today.
— Dan Hoard (@Dan_Hoard) August 20, 2024
Gesicki had an excellent practice with 6 catches including a TD.
“He picked up the offense very fast,” said Zac Taylor. “Understands the nuances and has chemistry with Joe.” pic.twitter.com/DF7UmRU2yN
4. The first string defense made it rough on Colts starter Anthony Richardson, but 39-year-old Joe Flacco made a few plays against the Bengals’ backups — including this TD run.
— Dan Hoard (@Dan_Hoard) August 20, 2024
“He’s a cigar store Indian — he stands in the pocket,” joked Vonn Bell. “But he surprised us today.” pic.twitter.com/aAgrQs5ukU
5. It ended with each side’s 1st and 2nd team offensive getting one shot at a 2:00 drill. The Colts scored the only points on a 62-yard FG by Matt Gay.
— Dan Hoard (@Dan_Hoard) August 20, 2024
Evan McPherson missed a 55-yd try after a Logan Woodside-led drive, but earlier drilled a 51 yarder with abundant room to spare. pic.twitter.com/35RM14wRGl
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