Shane Steichen acknowledges boos after Colts' 26-20 Week 6 loss to Titans, calls result 'extremely disappointing'
After Indianapolis' 26-20 loss to the Tennessee Titans in Week 6, coach Shane Steichen and players said they heard boos from the crowd; Steichen called the result "extremely disappointing" and said the team "gotta fix it in a hurry," Colts.com reported.

Shane Steichen, quarterback Daniel Jones and defensive lineman DeForest Buckner said they heard boos after the Indianapolis Colts' 26-20 loss to the previously winless Tennessee Titans at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 6 of the 2026 NFL season. In postgame comments on Colts.com, Steichen described the result as "extremely disappointing," said "I don't blame them for booing one freaking bit" and added the team "gotta fix it in a hurry."
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- medicinehatnews.com: Normally reserved Colts coach Shane Steichen flashes anger after loss to Titans; is it too late? - IndyStar ↗
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