Andrew Luck just enjoyed one of those "Welcome to the NFL" moments, courtesy of Packers linebacker Nick Perry, who came through completely unscathed to lay a blindside hit on the rookie:
Packers vs. Colts: Andrew Luck gets destroyed, Twitter gasps
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Needless to say, the hit caught Twitter’s eye:
Andrew Luck is one tough mo fo
— Brad Wells (BBS) (@StampedeBlue) October 7, 2012
Good news, #colts fans. Andrew Luck survived full facial from GB's Nick Perry. Vicious, vicious hit
— Mike Chappell (@mchappell51) October 7, 2012
How is Andrew Luck in one piece after that hit.
— Jimmy Traina (@JimmyTraina) October 7, 2012
Packers OLB Nick Perry just absolutely destroyed Andrew Luck and got flagged for it. One of the hardest hits I've seen. Spearing, I guess
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 7, 2012
How is Andrew Luck not dead? My goodness
— Wes Hodkiewicz (@WesHod) October 7, 2012
Luck not only survived the hit, he's actually enjoying a solid game. Though the Colts trail 14-3, the rookie has connected on 11-of-16 passes for 124 yards with 6 minutes left in the second quarter..
