Colts QB Andrew Luck doesn’t feel ‘burden of leadership’

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ANDERSON, Ind. — Healthy? He says 100 percent. New contract? You can say he’s doing just fine since he’ll be $140 million richer. Taking more of an outspoken leadership role? That’s next on the list of things for Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck.

Luck has always been looked upon as a leader because he’s the quarterback, but he had players like Reggie Wayne and Matt Hasselbeck who were more of the outspoken leaders on offense. But those two veterans have departed over the past two seasons.

Now it’s Luck’s turn to do more leading.

“I wouldn’t say I feel the burden of leadership,” he said. “Obviously, I think, a natural progression as the older you get the more of a role you’re going to take, and maybe the way you embrace that role changes a little bit. I know I’ve been definitely more vocal as the years have gone on and maybe felt like if my opinion needs to be heard I …

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