“We have one hell of a quarterback. We have a great player and a great leader there,” Pagano said Tuesday, via ESPN.com. “Thank God we have the guy we have.”

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Luck threw three interceptions and lost a fumble against the Jets, prompting Pagano to tee off on his team’s lack of ball security (with eight turnovers) in its first two games.

“It’s not that hard,” he said. “It’s not trigonometry.”

Luckily, starting the season 0-2 is a familiar challenge for the Colts, who overcame the same start last season and made it to the AFC Championship game. The team hopes to get on track in Week 3 against the Titans.