Jim Gaffigan Came Very Close to Playing for the Colts This Season

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Max Knoblauch
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Jim Gaffigan Came Very Close to Playing for the Colts This Season
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The Indianapolis Colts missed a huge opportunity this season when they cut comedian Jim Gaffigan.

The ruthlessly self-deprecating 48-year-old tried out for the team this preseason, spending a lot of time eating, talking and bathing -- but not much playing football. It also probably didn't help that Gaffigan doesn't know the names of any Colts players.

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