Bo Nix sat on the visiting team bench at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis in shock over the game’s final moments.

The joy of a missed 60-yard Colts field goal to seal a close win was replaced by disbelief when a penalty on edge rusher Dondrea Tillman for “leverage” gave Indianapolis another attempt. Colts kicker Spencer Shrader didn’t miss twice. The Colts escaped with a 29-28 win over the Broncos.

“You go from feeling like you just escaped after those last few errors, and then (losing),” Nix told reporters in Indianapolis. “I always hate putting the game in the officials’ hands. But a big call there at the end. Sometimes, it doesn’t go your way.”

Just don’t expect Nix to place blame on Tillman or any other teammate who faltered in the fourth quarter. He said: “If this game came down t

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