First-year Colts player Satele had big shoes to fill

  • By MIKE BEAS
  • First Posted: November 27, 2012 - 11:51 am
    Last Updated: November 27, 2012 - 11:52 am

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Indianapolis Colts center Samson Satele, center, blocks for quarterback Andrew Luck, left, during the Colts' 20-13 victory against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The Colts improved to 7-4 this season. PHOTO BY SCOTT ROBERSON


INDIANAPOLIS

In the moments following the Indianapolis Colts’ upset of Green Bay in October, Samson Satele went looking for the player he idolizes.

It’s what centers do.

Just as quarterbacks greet opposing signal-callers and receivers seek out other receivers in order to shake hands, bump fists or briefly embrace, oft-overlooked snappers of the football have their own fraternity.

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