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NEW YORK (AP) - Comments on the Indianapolis Colts by the AP Pro32 panel (ranking in parentheses): --- INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (10) Chris Berman (ESPN, 12) - Now that they can win in clutch on the road, watch out. Clifton Brown (Sporting News, 15) - All things considered, Reggie Wayne may be having best year. Cris Collinsworth (NBC Sports, 10) Rich Gannon (CBS Sports/SiriusXM NFL Radio, 11) - They have won seven of their last nine games since head coach Chuck Pagano was diagnosed with leukemia. Bob Glauber (Newsday, 6) - So much for a rebuilding season with a first-year quarterback. Looks like Andrew Luck will be going to the playoffs, thanks to his unprecedented and exhilarating rookie excellence. Rick Gosselin (Dallas Morning News, 9) - The Colts finished fourth in the NFL in offense in Peyton Manning's last season in 2010. Indy ranks a surprising third this season with rookie Andrew Luck taking the snaps. Clark Judge (CBSSports.com, 8) - Did someone say Andrew Luck for MVP? There isn't a better feel-good story out there than this team. Ira Kaufman (Tampa Tribune, 11) - Why stop at Rookie of the Year? Andrew Luck is a viable MVP candidate. Pat Kirwan (SiriusXM NFL Radio/CBSSports.com, 12) - A playoff team with a rookie QB and a coach battling for his life. This is America's team 2012. John Lynch (Fox Sports, 11) - The Colts continue their special season and are now 8-4. Andrew Luck is a special player and will be for a long, long time in this league. Alex Marvez (Foxsports.com, 10) - The Colts continue to squeak past the opposition, winning for the seventh time by seven points or less in last Sunday's 35-33 comeback over Detroit. Dan Pompei (Chicago Tribune, 8) - Andrew Luck is so good he can win even when he throws three interceptions. --- Online: http://pro32.ap.org/poll and http://twitter.com/AP-NFL
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