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Indianapolis at Tampa Bay
	When: 8:30 PM ET Watch: ESPN Preview
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After breaking down film of both teams, Scouts Inc. offers 10 things to watch in this week's Colts-Buccaneers matchup.

1. The Colts need to be patient on offense and avoid turnovers: The Tampa 2 defense Indy is facing is a rush-four scheme, with seven defenders sitting back in coverage and all seven facing the ball. This is a defense designed to avoid giving up big plays by keeping passes in front of them and giving only small throwing windows, usually over the deep middle, and over the corners and underneath the safeties on the edge. The Bucs are not going to give them single matchups, and while opportunities are there for solid plays, it will require "clean" 10- to 12-play drives.

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