2016 Indianapolis Colts season

64th season in franchise history August 2023 March 2026 Indianapolis Colts 2016 3rd AFC South Chuck Pagano Jim Irsay Ryan Grigson Lucas Oil Stadium 8–8 Did not qualify WR T. Y. HiltonP Pat McAfee 180px Colts seasons The 2016 season was the Indianapolis Colts' 64th in the National Football League (NFL), their 33rd in Indianapolis, and their ninth playing their home games at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Colts matched their 8–8 record from 2015, but missed the playoffs in consecutive seasons for the first time since 1997–1998. This season also saw the Colts swept by the Houston Texans for the first time in franchise history. As a result, the Colts fired general manager Ryan Grigson after five seasons with the team, although head coach Chuck Pagano returned the next year.Wells Mike 21 January 2017 Colts fire GM Ryan Grigson; Chuck Pagano to remain coach http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/18525693/indianapolis-colts-fire-general-manager-ryan-grigson 21 January 2017 ESPN.com 3 Roster changes Free agents Position Player Tag Free Agent Tag: UFA – Unrestricted Free Agent; RFA – Restricted Free Agent; ERFA – Exclusive-Rights Free Agent 2016 Team Notes TE Coby Fleener UFA New Orleans Saints Signed 5-year/$36 million deal TE Dwayne Allen UFA Indianapolis Colts Signed 4-year/$29.4 million deal TE Jack Doyle RFA Indianapolis Colts Signed 1-year/$1.67 million tender QB Charlie Whitehurst UFA Cleveland Browns QB Matt Hasselbeck UFA Retired RB Ahmad Bradshaw UFA TBA RB Dan Herron RFA Buffalo Bills K Adam Vinatieri UFA Indianapolis Colts Signed 2-year/$6 million deal G Lance Louis UFA TBA S Akeem Davis ERFA Indianapolis Colts Signed 1-year/$600,000 tender S Dwight Lowery UFA San Diego Chargers Signed 3-year/$7.2 million deal S Colt Anderson UFA Buffalo Bills Signed 1-year/$840,000 deal CB Greg Toler UFA Washington Redskins Signed 1-year/$840,000 deal DE Billy Winn UFA Denver Broncos ILB Jerrell Freeman UFA Chicago Bears Signed 3-year/$12 million deal Player re-signed by the Colts Player signed with a different team Player retired Undrafted free agents Sourceshttp://www.stampedeblue.com/2016/4/30/11545678/colts-undrafted-free-agent-tracker Colts undrafted free agent tracker Wilson Josh stampedeblue.com May 1, 2016 May 1, 2016http://blogs.colts.com/2016/05/02/indianapolis-colts-agree-to-terms-with-21-undrafted-free-agents/ Indianapolis Colts agree to terms with 21 undrafted free agents blogs.colts.com May 2, 2016 May 3, 2016 September 3, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180903045826/http://blogs.colts.com/2016/05/02/indianapolis-colts-agree-to-terms-with-21-undrafted-free-agents/ dead Position Player College Notes Wide receiver Danny Anthrop Purdue Defensive lineman Sterling Bailey Georgia Kicker/Punter Devon Bell Mississippi State Camp tryout Offensive tackle Isiah Cage Wisconsin–Eau Claire Nose tackle Julian Campenni Connecticut Camp tryout Linebacker Henry Coley Virginia Camp tryout Cornerback Daniel Davie Nebraska Long snapper Harrison Elliott Air Force Camp tryout Running back Josh Ferguson Illinois Quarterback Blake Frohnapfel Massachusetts Camp tryout Quarterback Everett Golson Florida State Camp tryout Tight end Darion Griswold Arkansas Offensive tackle Davante Harris Appalachian State Long snapper Forrest Hill Auburn Camp tryout Safety Tigi Hill Hawaii Camp tryout Wide receiver Reece Horn Indianapolis Camp tryout Offensive tackle Amadou Konte Benedictine Camp tryout Wide receiver Marcus Leak Maryland Linebacker Curt Maggitt Tennessee Safety Stefan McClure California Wide receiver Mekale McKay Cincinnati Punter Brock Miller Southern Utah Camp tryout Tight end Mike Miller Taylor Cornerback Christopher Milton Georgia Tech Offensive guard Jamelle Naff TCU Camp tryout Outside linebacker Elhadji Ndiaye Nebraska–Kearney Camp tryout Outside linebacker Eze Obiora Southern Illinois Camp tryout Quarterback Ammon Olsen Southern Utah Camp tryout Cornerback Leviticus Payne Cincinnati Camp tryout Linebacker Terrance Plummer UCF Camp tryout Running back Chase Price San Diego State Camp tryout Offensive tackle Adam Redmond Harvard Wide receiver Chester Rogers Grambling State Linebacker Anthony Sarao USC Defensive lineman Delvon Simmons USC Wide receiver Tevaun Smith Iowa Wide receiver Logan Sweet UCLA Camp tryout Defensive lineman Justin Thomason North Carolina Camp tryout Outside Linebacker Ron Thompson Syracuse $15,000 bonus Cornerback Darius White California, Berkeley Cornerback Frankie Williams Purdue Camp tryout, Signed Safety Andrew Williamson Vanderbilt Running back Storm Woods Oregon State Camp tryout Draft 2016 NFL draft 2016 Indianapolis Colts Draft Round Selection Player Position College 1 18 Ryan Kelly Center Alabama 2 57 T. J. Green Free safety Clemson 3 82 Le'Raven Clark Offensive tackle Texas Tech 4 116 Hassan Ridgeway Nose tackle Texas 4 125 Antonio Morrison Inside linebacker Florida 5 155 Joe Haeg Offensive tackle North Dakota State 7 239 Trevor Bates Outside linebacker Maine 7 248 Austin Blythe Center Iowa Notes The Colts traded their sixth-round selection to the Oakland Raiders in exchange for linebacker Sio Moore. Staff 2016 Indianapolis Colts Owner/CEO – Jim Irsay General manager – Ryan Grigson Vice president of football operations – Jimmy Raye III Director of college scouting – T. J. McCreight Senior player personnel scout – Todd Vasvari Director of football administration – Mike Bluem Director of pro personnel – Kevin Rogers Jr. Assistant director of college scouting – Matt Tarpening Head coach – Chuck Pagano Assistant head coach/offensive line – Joe Philbin Assistant to the head coach – Jeff Popovich Offensive coordinator – Rob Chudzinski Quarterbacks – Brian Schottenheimer Running backs – Jemal Singleton Wide receivers – Lee Hull Tight ends – Jim Hostler Assistant offensive line – Joe Gilbert Offensive assistant/assistant quarterbacks coach – Tim Berbenich Offensive quality control – Frank Giufre Defensive coordinator – Ted Monachino Defensive line – Gary Emanuel Linebackers – Jim Herrmann Outside linebackers – Brad White Secondary – Greg Williams Defensive quality control – Shawn Terlecky Special teams coordinator – Tom McMahon Assistant special teams – Maurice Drayton Strength and conditioning – Darren Krein Assistant strength and conditioning – Richard Howell Conditioning & performance analyst – Quadrian Banks Final roster 2016 Indianapolis Colts 53 13 10 12 Andrew Luck 16 Scott Tolzien 34 Josh Ferguson y 23 Frank Gore 28 Jordan Todman 33 Robert Turbin 15 Phillip Dorsett 13 T. Y. Hilton 10 Donte Moncrief 80 Chester Rogers y 81 Devin Street 83 Dwayne Allen 84 Jack Doyle American football 86 Erik Swoope 63 Austin Blythe y T/C 74 Anthony Castonzo T 62 Le'Raven Clark y T 71 Denzelle Good G 73 Joe Haeg y G/T 72 Jonotthan Harrison G/C 78 Ryan Kelly American football y C 76 Joe Reitz T 67 Jeremy Vujnovich T 96 Henry Anderson DE American football DT 58 Trent Cole DE 94 Zach Kerr DT 98 Robert Mathis DE 99 T. Y. McGill DT 54 David Parry American football DT 91 Hassan Ridgeway y DE 65 Kristjan Sokoli DE 56 Akeem Ayers OLB 43 Chris Carter linebacker OLB 53 Edwin Jackson American football OLB 50 Deon King MLB y 57 Josh McNary OLB 44 Antonio Morrison y MLB 48 Deiontrez Mount OLB 46 Luke Rhodes y OLB 93 Erik Walden OLB 29 Mike Adams safety SS 20 Darius Butler CB/FS 21 Vontae Davis CB 41 Matthias Farley y SS 32 T. J. Green y FS/SS 38 Charles James American football CB 30 Rashaan Melvin CB 40 Christopher Milton y CB 35 Darryl Morris American football CB 31 Duke Williams safety SS  1 Pat McAfee P 45 Matt Overton LS  4 Adam Vinatieri K 11 Quan Bray WR IR 60 Isiah Cage y T IR 26 Clayton Geathers FS IR 52 D'Qwell Jackson MLB Susp. 97 Arthur Jones American football DT IR 90 Kendall Langford DE IR 92 Curt Maggitt y OLB IR 75 Jack Mewhort G IR 25 Patrick Robinson cornerback CB IR 69 Hugh Thornton American football G IR 37 Frankie Williams American football y CB NF-Inj. 36 Andrew Williamson y American football FS IR 73 Pierce Burton T 95 Lavar Edwards DE 14 Marcus Leak WR y 42 Stefan McClure y SS 85 Mike Miller tight end y TE IR 27 Tevin Mitchel CB  7 Stephen Morris American football QB 68 Kitt O'Brien G 64 Kelcy Quarles DT 61 Adam Redmond C y 17 Tevaun Smith WR y Schedule Preseason On February 16, the NFL announced that the Colts would play the Green Bay Packers in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game. The game would have occurred on Sunday, August 7, at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio, but the game was cancelled due to field conditions. However, the two teams met during the regular season in Green Bay. The remainder of the Colts' preseason opponents and schedule were later announced on April 7. Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap HOF August 7 vs. Green Bay Packers Cancelled due to field conditions 1 August 13, 2016 at Buffalo Bills W 19–18 1–0 Ralph Wilson Stadium Recap 2 August 20, 2016 Baltimore Ravens L 18–19 1–1 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 3 August 27, 2016 Philadelphia Eagles L 23–33 1–2 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 4 September 1, 2016 at Cincinnati Bengals W 13–10 2–2 Paul Brown Stadium Recap Regular season Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap 1 September 11 Detroit Lions L 35–39 0–1 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 2 September 18 at Denver Broncos L 20–34 0–2 Sports Authority Field at Mile High Recap 3 September 25 San Diego Chargers W 26–22 1–2 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 4 October 2 at Jacksonville Jaguars L 27–30 1–3 United Kingdom Wembley Stadium (London) Recap 5 October 9 Chicago Bears W 29–23 2–3 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 6 October 16 at Houston Texans L 23–26 (OT) 2–4 NRG Stadium Recap 7 October 23 at Tennessee Titans W 34–26 3–4 Nissan Stadium Recap 8 October 30 Kansas City Chiefs L 14–30 3–5 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 9 November 6 at Green Bay Packers W 31–26 4–5 Lambeau Field Recap 10Bye 11 November 20 Tennessee Titans W 24–17 5–5 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 12 November 24 Pittsburgh Steelers L 7–28 5–6 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 13 December 5, 2016 at New York Jets W 41–10 6–6 MetLife Stadium Recap 14 December 11 Houston Texans L 17–22 6–7 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 15 December 18 at Minnesota Vikings W 34–6 7–7 U.S. Bank Stadium Recap 16 December 24, 2016 at Oakland Raiders L 25–33 7–8 Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Recap 17 January 1 Jacksonville Jaguars W 24–20 8–8 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. Game summaries Week 1: vs. Detroit Lions Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week One: Detroit Lions at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary September 11 4:25 p.m. EDT Lions 7 14 7 11 Colts 0 10 8 17 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana 65,566 76 F C, partly sunny — retractable roof open Ed Hochuli Fox Kenny Albert (play-by-play), Daryl Johnston (color commentator) and Laura Okmin (sideline reporter) Recap, Gamebook First quarter DET – Theo Riddick 21-yard run (Matt Prater kick), 4:43. Lions 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:23. Second quarter DET – Dwayne Washington 1-yard run (Matt Prater kick), 9:11. Lions 14–0. Drive: 15 plays, 82 yards, 7:00. IND – Adam Vinatieri 50-yard field goal, 4:50. Lions 14–3. Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, 4:21. DET – Eric Ebron 6-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick), 1:37. Lions 21–3. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:13. IND – Donte Moncrief 2-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 0:05. Lions 21–10. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:32. Third quarter IND – Dwayne Allen 19-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Andrew Luck–Dwayne Allen pass), 8:41. Lions 21–18. Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 4:00. DET – Ameer Abdullah 11-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick), 2:20. Lions 28–18. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 3:36. Fourth quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 40-yard field goal, 14:17. Lions 28–21. Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 3:03. IND – Jack Doyle 16-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 8:19. Tied 28–28. Drive: 9 plays, 94 yards, 4:19. DET – Theo Riddick 13-yard pass from Matthew Stafford (kick failed, wide right), 4:04. Lions 34–28. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:15. IND – Jack Doyle 6-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 0:37. Colts 35–34. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:27. DET – Matt Prater 43-yard field goal, 0:04. Lions 37–35. Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 0:33. DET – Penalty on T. Y. Hilton enforced in the end zone for a safety, 0:00. Lions 39–35. Top passers DET – Matthew Stafford – 31/39, 340 yards, 3 TD IND – Andrew Luck – 31/47, 385 yards, 4 TD Top rushers DET – Ameer Abdullah – 12 rushes, 63 yards IND – Frank Gore – 14 rushes, 59 yards Top receivers DET – Golden Tate – 7 receptions, 41 yards IND – T. Y. Hilton – 6 receptions, 79 yards Andrew Luck would march the Colts down the field and score with 39 seconds remaining, but the Lions were able to pull out the win on a field goal by Matt Prater with 4 seconds left. The Colts would try the lateral play on the ensuing kickoff, but it would result in a safety. With the loss, the Colts started 0–1. Week 2: at Denver Broncos Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Two: Indianapolis Colts at Denver Broncos – Game summary September 18 4:25 p.m. EDT/2:25 p.m. MDT Colts 3 3 7 7 Broncos 3 10 3 18 Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Denver, Colorado 76,379 85 F C, sunny Walt Coleman CBS Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Phil Simms (color commentator) and Tracy Wolfson (sideline reporter) Recap, Gamebook First quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 48-yard field goal, 8:17. Colts 3–0. Drive: 7 plays, 26 yards, 3:24. DEN – Brandon McManus 23-yard field goal, 5:30. Tied 3–3. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:47. Second quarter DEN – C. J. Anderson 4-yard run (Brandon McManus kick), 11:41. Broncos 10–3. Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 3:19. IND – Adam Vinatieri 52-yard field goal, 2:43. Broncos 10–6. Drive: 9 plays, 21 yards, 3:36. DEN – Brandon McManus 43-yard field goal, 0:05. Broncos 13–6. Drive: 11 plays, 50 yards, 2:38. Third quarter IND – Robert Turbin 5-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 8:06. Tied 13–13. Drive: 13 plays, 79 yards, 6:54. DEN – Brandon McManus 33-yard field goal, 1:09. Broncos 16–13. Drive: 13 plays, 60 yards, 6:57. Fourth quarter DEN – Aqib Talib 46-yard interception return (Brandon McManus kick), 13:52. Broncos 23–13. IND – Frank Gore 7-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 4:02. Broncos 23–20. Drive: 12 plays, 80 yards, 5:28. DEN – Brandon McManus 35-yard field goal, 1:51. Broncos 26–20. Drive: 8 plays, 58 yards, 2:11. DEN – Shane Ray 15-yard fumble return (Trevor Siemian–Demaryius Thomas pass), 1:42. Broncos 34–20. Top passers IND – Andrew Luck – 21/40, 197 yards, TD, INT DEN – Trevor Siemian – 22/33, 266 yards, INT Top rushers IND – Frank Gore – 13 rushes, 44 yards DEN – C. J. Anderson – 20 rushes, 74 yards, TD Top receivers IND – Josh Ferguson – 5 receptions, 29 yards DEN – Demaryius Thomas – 5 receptions, 90 yards It was only a 3–3 game at the end of 1 quarter before CJ Anderson scored a 4-yard touchdown to take a 7-point lead. The teams would trade field goals to end the half with a 13–6 advantage for the Broncos. Robert Turbin would score a touchdown from 5 yards out to tie the game at 13. But from there, it was basically all Denver. Indy was outscored 21–7 after Turbin's touchdown, including a pick six by Aqib Talib and a scoop and score by Shane Ray off a Von Miller strip sack of Andrew Luck. Brandon McManus would also kick two field goals in that stretch as the Broncos advanced to 2–0 and the Colts fell to 0–2. Week 3: vs. San Diego Chargers Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Three: San Diego Chargers at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary September 25 4:25 p.m. EDT Chargers 0 13 6 3 Colts 10 3 7 6 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana 64,747 Played indoors (retractable roof closed) Ronald Torbert CBS Kevin Harlan (play-by-play) and Rich Gannon (color commentator) Recap, Gamebook First quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 38-yard field goal, 8:53. Colts 3–0. Drive: 11 plays, 58 yards, 6:07. IND – Frank Gore 6-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 3:39. Colts 10–0. Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 3:25. Second quarter SD – Josh Lambo 42-yard field goal, 14:51. Colts 10–3. Drive: 10 plays, 50 yards, 3:48. SD – Josh Lambo 34-yard field goal, 14:04. Colts 10–6. Drive: 4 plays, −10 yards, 0:32. IND – Adam Vinatieri 33-yard field goal, 6:25. Colts 13–6. Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 7:39. SD – Caraun Reid 61-yard fumble return (Josh Lambo kick), 0:55. Tied 13–13. Third quarter SD – Melvin Gordon 1-yard run (kick blocked), 8:23. Chargers 19–13. Drive: 12 plays, 80 yards, 6:37. IND – Robert Turbin 1-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 2:39. Colts 20–19. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:44. Fourth quarter SD – Josh Lambo 27-yard field goal, 7:34. Chargers 22–20. Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 4:25. IND – T. Y. Hilton 63-yard pass from Andrew Luck (pass failed), 1:17. Colts 26–22. Drive: 6 plays, 83 yards, 1:12. Top passers SD – Philip Rivers – 26/39, 330 yards IND – Andrew Luck – 24/37, 331 yards, TD, INT Top rushers SD – Melvin Gordon – 16 rushes, 35 yards, TD IND – Frank Gore – 21 rushes, 82 yards, TD Top receivers SD – Tyrell Williams – 6 receptions, 69 yards IND – T. Y. Hilton – 8 receptions, 174 yards, TD Although the Colts took an early lead in the first quarter, the Chargers kept the game close and a Josh Lambo field goal put them ahead midway through the fourth quarter; however, a 63-yard pass from Andrew Luck to T. Y. Hilton restored the Colts' advantage with less than a minute remaining, giving them their first win of the season. With the win, the Colts improved to 1–2. Week 4: at Jacksonville Jaguars NFL International Series Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Four: Indianapolis Colts at Jacksonville Jaguars – Game summary October 2 2:30 p.m. BST/9:30 a.m. EDT Colts 3 3 0 21 Jaguars 7 10 6 7 Wembley Stadium, London, England 83,764 59 F C, sunny intervals Walt Anderson CBS Greg Gumbel, Trent Green and Jamie Erdahl Recap, Gamebook First quarter JAX – Allen Robinson 3-yard pass from Blake Bortles (Jason Myers kick), 8:23. Jaguars 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 24 yards, 2:10. IND – Adam Vinatieri 53-yard field goal, 1:50. Jaguars 7–3. Drive: 12 plays, 29 yards, 6:33. Second quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 49-yard field goal, 8:53. Jaguars 7–6. Drive: 11 plays, 44 yards, 6:10. JAX – Blake Bortles 1-yard run (Jason Myers kick), 4:59. Jaguars 14–6.Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:44. JAX – Jason Myers 22-yard field goal, 0:00. Jaguars 17–6. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:06. Third quarter JAX – Jason Myers 46-yard field goal, 11:50. Jaguars 20–6. Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 3:10. JAX – Jason Myers 49-yard field goal, 2:51. Jaguars 23–6. Drive: 14 plays, 58 yards, 6:48. Fourth quarter IND – Frank Gore 1-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 14:48. Jaguars 23–13. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:03. IND – T. Y. Hilton 2-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 7:06. Jaguars 23–20. Drive: 12 plays, 78 yards, 5:31. JAX – Allen Hurns 42-yard pass from Blake Bortles (Jason Myers kick), 5:03. Jaguars 30–20. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:03. IND – Phillip Dorsett 64-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 3:03. Jaguars 30–27. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:00. Top passers IND – Andrew Luck – 27/42, 234 yards, 2 TD, INT JAX – Blake Bortles – 19/33, 207 yards, 2 TD Top rushers IND – Frank Gore – 16 rushes, 68 yards, TD JAX – T. J. Yeldon – 14 rushes, 71 yards Top receivers IND – T. Y. Hilton – 7 receptions, 42 yards, TD JAX – Allen Robinson – 5 receptions, 55 yards, TDWith the loss, the Colts fell to 1–3. Week 5: vs. Chicago Bears Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Five: Chicago Bears at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary October 9 1:00 p.m. EDT Bears 3 10 0 10 Colts 3 13 3 10 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana 66,622 60 F C, mostly sunny — retractable roof open John Hussey Fox Joe Buck (play-by-play), Troy Aikman (color commentator) and Erin Andrews (sideline reporter) Recap, Gamebook First quarter CHI – Connor Barth 35-yard field goal, 8:24. Bears 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 51 yards, 6:36. IND – Adam Vinatieri 54-yard field goal, 5:10. Tied 3–3. Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards, 3:14. Second quarter IND – Dwayne Allen 1-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 12:58. Colts 10–3. Drive: 12 plays, 80 yards, 5:44. CHI – Connor Barth 49-yard field goal, 8:22. Colts 10–6. Drive: 8 plays, 44 yards, 4:36. IND – Adam Vinatieri 53-yard field goal, 6:08. Colts 13–6. Drive: 6 plays, 27 yards, 2:14. CHI – Cameron Meredith 14-yard pass from Brian Hoyer (Connor Barth kick), 3:35. Tied 13–13. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:33. IND – Adam Vinatieri 26-yard field goal, 0:11. Colts 16–13. Drive: 11 plays, 67 yards, 3:24. Third quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 41-yard field goal, 5:52. Colts 19–13. Drive: 11 plays, 45 yards, 5:08. Fourth quarter CHI – Connor Barth 24-yard field goal, 13:31. Colts 19–16. Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:15. CHI – Jordan Howard 21-yard pass from Brian Hoyer (Connor Barth kick), 7:04. Bears 23–19. Drive: 9 plays, 96 yards, 4:45. IND – T. Y. Hilton 35-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 3:43. Colts 26–23. Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, 3:21. IND – Adam Vinatieri 46-yard field goal, 2:28. Colts 29–23. Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:01. Top passers CHI – Brian Hoyer – 33/43, 397 yards, 2 TD IND – Andrew Luck – 28/39, 322 yards, 2 TD Top rushers CHI – Jordan Howard – 16 rushes, 118 yards IND – Frank Gore – 14 rushes, 75 yards Top receivers CHI – Cameron Meredith – 9 receptions, 130 yards, TD IND – T. Y. Hilton – 10 receptions, 171 yards, TDWith the win, the Colts improved to 2–3. Week 6: at Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Six: Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans – Game summary October 16 8:30 p.m. EDT/7:30 p.m. CDT Colts 3 10 0 10 0 Texans 0 3 6 14 3 NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas 71,891 Played indoors (retractable roof closed) Bill Vinovich NBC Al Michaels (play-by-play), Cris Collinsworth (color commentator) and Michele Tafoya (sideline reporter) Recap, Gamebook First quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 41-yard field goal, 5:56. Colts 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 27 yards, 4:16. Second quarter IND – Jack Doyle 22-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 14:55. Colts 10–0. Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 4:33. IND – Adam Vinatieri 37-yard field goal, 6:55. Colts 13–0. Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 5:12. HOU – Nick Novak 27-yard field goal, 1:57. Colts 13–3. Drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, 4:58. Third quarter HOU – Lamar Miller 1-yard run (kick failed, wide right), 7:06. Colts 13–9. Drive: 10 plays, 82 yards, 5:13. Fourth quarter IND – Andrew Luck 14-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 14:53. Colts 20–9. Drive: 2 plays, 20 yards, 0:25. IND – Adam Vinatieri 36-yard field goal, 7:04. Colts 23–9. Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 5:17. HOU – Lamar Miller 10-yard pass from Brock Osweiler (Nick Novak kick), 2:37. Colts 23–16. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:27. HOU – C. J. Fiedorowicz 26-yard pass from Brock Osweiler (Nick Novak kick), 0:49. Tied 23–23. Drive: 3 plays, 53 yards, 1:01. Overtime HOU – Nick Novak 33-yard field goal, 8:10. Texans 26–23. Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 3:20. Top passers IND – Andrew Luck – 21/32, 252 yards, TD, INT HOU – Brock Osweiler – 25/39, 269 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers IND – Frank Gore – 22 rushes, 106 yards HOU – Lamar Miller – 24 rushes, 149 yards, TD Top receivers IND – Chester Rogers – 4 receptions, 63 yards HOU – DeAndre Hopkins – 9 receptions, 71 yards The Colts led 23–9 with less than three minutes to play, but a comeback by the Texans forced overtime, where they would win on a field goal. With the loss, the Colts fell to 2–4. Week 7: at Tennessee Titans Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Seven: Indianapolis Colts at Tennessee Titans – Game summary October 23 1:00 p.m. EDT/12:00 p.m. CDT Colts 7 10 3 14 Titans 6 7 0 13 Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee 65,470 68 F C, sunny Jerome Boger CBS Spero Dedes (play-by-play) and Solomon Wilcots (color commentator) Recap, Gamebook First quarter TEN – Taylor Lewan 10-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (pass failed), 9:14. Titans 6–0. Drive: 10 plays, 78 yards, 5:46. IND – Frank Gore 3-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 4:46. Colts 7–6. Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 4:28. Second quarter IND – T. Y. Hilton 37-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 10:16. Colts 14–6. Drive: 6 plays, 93 yards, 3:24. IND – Adam Vinatieri 28-yard field goal, 7:06. Colts 17–6. Drive: 6 plays, 25 yards, 3:10. TEN – DeMarco Murray 1-yard run (Ryan Succop kick), 0:34. Colts 17–13. Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 1:38. Third quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 33-yard field goal, 3:46. Colts 20–13. Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 6:04. Fourth quarter TEN – Delanie Walker 7-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Ryan Succop kick), 12:39. Tied 20–20. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:07. TEN – Ryan Succop 48-yard field goal, 6:02. Titans 23–20. Drive: 7 plays, 50 yards, 3:39. IND – Jack Doyle 7-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 1:55. Colts 27–23. Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 4:07. IND – Robert Mathis 14-yard fumble return (Adam Vinatieri kick), 1:47. Colts 34–23. TEN – Ryan Succop 44-yard field goal, 0:43. Colts 34–26. Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 1:04. Top passers IND – Andrew Luck – 27/39, 353 yards, 3 TD TEN – Marcus Mariota – 22/37, 232 yards, 2 TD Top rushers IND – Frank Gore – 17 rushes, 61 yards TEN – DeMarco Murray – 25 rushes, 107 yards, TD Top receivers IND – Jack Doyle – 9 receptions, 78 yards, TD TEN – Delanie Walker – 7 receptions, 84 yards, TD With the win, the Colts improved to 3–4. They also picked up their 10th straight win over the Titans. Week 8: vs. Kansas City Chiefs Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Eight: Kansas City Chiefs at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary October 30 1:00 p.m. EDT Chiefs 3 14 7 6 Colts 0 7 7 0 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana 65,417 Played indoors (retractable roof closed) Craig Wrolstad CBS Spero Dedes (play-by-play) and Solomon Wilcots (color commentator) Recap, Gamebook First quarter KC – Cairo Santos 33-yard field goal, 10:20. Chiefs 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 60 yards, 4:40. Second quarter KC – Travis Kelce 14-yard pass from Nick Foles (Cairo Santos kick), 12:58. Chiefs 10–0. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 3:28. IND – Frank Gore 18-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 10:07. Chiefs 10–7. Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 2:51. KC – Jeremy Maclin 13-yard pass from Alex Smith (Cairo Santos kick), 0:19. Chiefs 17–7. Drive: 3 plays, 36 yards, 0:19. Third quarter KC – Tyreek Hill 34-yard pass from Nick Foles (Cairo Santos kick), 7:34. Chiefs 24–7. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:27. IND – Donte Moncrief 3-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 2:05. Chiefs 24–14. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:29. Fourth quarter KC – Cairo Santos 22-yard field goal, 8:00. Chiefs 27–14. Drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 5:05. KC – Cairo Santos 44-yard field goal, 3:35. Chiefs 30–14. Drive: 8 plays, 44 yards, 3:34. Top passers KC – Nick Foles – 16/22, 223 yards, 2 TD IND – Andrew Luck – 19/35, 210 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers KC – Charcandrick West – 14 rushes, 52 yards IND – Andrew Luck – 9 rushes, 60 yards Top receivers KC – Travis Kelce – 7 receptions, 101 yards, TD IND – Phillip Dorsett – 5 receptions, 33 yards In a rematch of the 2013 wildcard game, the Chiefs blew out the Colts easily, 30–14. With the loss, the Colts fell to 3–5. Week 9: at Green Bay Packers Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Nine: Indianapolis Colts at Green Bay Packers – Game summary November 6 4:25 p.m. EST/3:25 p.m. CST Colts 14 10 0 7 Packers 10 0 3 13 Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin 78,437 68 F C, clear Tony Corrente CBS Jim Nantz, Phil Simms and Tracy Wolfson Recap, Gamebook First quarter IND – Jordan Todman 99-yard kickoff return (Adam Vinatieri kick), 14:47. Colts 7–0. Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:13. GB – Mason Crosby 34-yard field goal, 10:46. Colts 7–3. Drive: 9 plays, 53 yards, 4:01. IND – Frank Gore 7-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 4:28. Colts 14–3. Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 3:07. GB – Jordy Nelson 26-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers (Mason Crosby kick), 0:00. Colts 14–10. Drive: 4 plays, 47 yards, 1:25. Second quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 28-yard field goal, 12:05. Colts 17–10. Drive: 8 plays, 35 yards, 2:55. IND – Donte Moncrief 8-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 0:11. Colts 24–10. Drive: 15 plays, 96 yards, 5:33. Third quarter GB – Mason Crosby 27-yard field goal, 1:46. Colts 24–13. Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 5:38. Fourth quarter IND – Frank Gore 4-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 9:35. Colts 31–13. Drive: 6 plays, 71 yards, 2:53. GB – Davante Adams 2-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers (pass failed), 7:40. Colts 31–19. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:55. GB – Randall Cobb 3-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers (Mason Crosby kick), 3:29. Colts 31–26. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 1:59. Top passers IND – Andrew Luck – 23/36, 281 yards, TD, 2 INT GB – Aaron Rodgers – 26/43, 297 yards, 3 TD, INT Top rushers IND – Frank Gore – 19 rushes, 60 yards, 2 TD GB – Ty Montgomery – 7 rushes, 53 yards Top receivers IND – T. Y. Hilton – 6 receptions, 82 yards GB – Jordy Nelson – 7 receptions, 94 yards, TD This was the Colts' first victory at Lambeau Field since 1988. Week 11: vs. Tennessee Titans Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Eleven: Tennessee Titans at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary November 20 1:00 p.m. EST Titans 0 7 7 3 Colts 14 7 0 3 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana 65,048 Played indoors (retractable roof closed) Walt Anderson CBS Spero Dedes (play-by-play) and Solomon Wilcots (color commentator) Recap, Gamebook First quarter IND – Robert Turbin 1-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 8:39. Colts 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 4:59. IND – Donte Moncrief 2-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 2:32. Colts 14–0. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:55. Second quarter IND – T. Y. Hilton 2-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 10:35. Colts 21–0. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:48. TEN – DeMarco Murray 3-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Ryan Succop kick), 0:20. Colts 21–7. Drive: 12 plays, 68 yards, 1:53. Third quarter TEN – Tajae Sharpe 37-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Ryan Succop kick), 6:35. Colts 21–14. Drive: 9 plays, 98 yards, 4:50. Fourth quarter TEN – Ryan Succop 47-yard field goal, 12:14. Colts 21–17. Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 5:53. IND – Adam Vinatieri 49-yard field goal, 10:50. Colts 24–17. Drive:5 plays, 44 yards, 1:24. Top passers TEN – Marcus Mariota – 25/38, 290 yards, 2 TD IND – Andrew Luck – 15/28, 262 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers TEN – DeMarco Murray – 21 rushes, 70 yards IND – Frank Gore – 18 rushes, 50 yards Top receivers TEN – Rishard Matthews – 9 receptions, 122 yards IND – T. Y. Hilton – 5 receptions, 97 yards, TD With their 11th straight win over the Titans, the Colts improved to 5–5. Week 12: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Thanksgiving Day game Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Twelve: Pittsburgh Steelers at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary November 24 Thursday 8:30 p.m. EST Steelers 14 7 0 7 Colts 0 7 0 0 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana 66,583 Played indoors (retractable roof closed) Walt Coleman NBC Mike Tirico (play-by-play), Cris Collinsworth (color commentator) and Michele Tafoya (sideline reporter) Recap, Gamebook First quarter PIT – Le'Veon Bell 5-yard run (Chris Boswell kick), 9:10. Steelers 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 4:19. PIT – Antonio Brown 25-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick), 1:06. Steelers 14–0. Drive: 7 plays, 58 yards, 3:02. Second quarter IND – Donte Moncrief 5-yard pass from Scott Tolzien (Adam Vinatieri kick), 13:02. Steelers 14–7. Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 3:04. PIT – Antonio Brown 33-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick), 9:00. Steelers 21–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 4:02. Third quarter No scoring plays Fourth quarter PIT – Antonio Brown 22-yard pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Chris Boswell kick), 5:30. Steelers 28–7. Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, 2:21. Top passers PIT – Ben Roethlisberger – 14/20, 221 yards, 3 TD IND – Scott Tolzien – 22/36, 205 yards, TD, 2 INT Top rushers PIT – Le'Veon Bell – 23 rushes, 120 yards, TD IND – Jordan Todman – 3 rushes, 37 yards Top receivers PIT – Antonio Brown – 5 receptions, 91 yards, 3 TD IND – T. Y. Hilton – 3 receptions, 54 yards Quarterback Andrew Luck did not play due to a concussion, and his replacement Scott Tolzien was unable to prevent a 28–7 defeat, although he did throw a five-yard touchdown pass to Donte Moncrief early in the second quarter. Week 13: at New York Jets Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Thirteen: Indianapolis Colts at New York Jets – Game summary December 5 Monday 8:30 p.m. EST Colts 14 10 10 7 Jets 0 3 0 7 MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey 78,160 45 F C, clear Ronald Torbert ESPN Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Jon Gruden (color commentator) and Lisa Salters (sideline reporter) Recap, Gamebook First quarter IND – Dwayne Allen 7-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 10:23. Colts 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 3:33. IND – Dwayne Allen 21-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 7:45. Colts 14–0. Drive: 4 plays, 69 yards, 1:47. Second quarter NYJ – Nick Folk 38-yard field goal, 10:31. Colts 14–3. Drive: 10 plays, 77 yards, 4:29. IND – Adam Vinatieri 53-yard field goal, 8:16. Colts 17–3. Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:15. IND – Dwayne Allen 23-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 1:18. Colts 24–3. Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 5:20. Third quarter IND – Donte Moncrief 3-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 8:54. Colts 31–3. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:06. IND – Adam Vinatieri 36-yard field goal, 1:08. Colts 34–3. Drive: 10 plays, 43 yards, 5:11. Fourth quarter IND – Robert Turbin 5-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 14:54. Colts 41–3. Drive: 2 plays, 6 yards, 0:20. NYJ – Robby Anderson 40-yard pass from Bryce Petty (Nick Folk kick), 11:19. Colts 41–10. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:35. Top passers IND – Andrew Luck – 22/28, 278 yards, 4 TD NYJ – Bryce Petty – 11/25, 135 yards, TD, 2 INT Top rushers IND – Frank Gore – 20 rushes, 79 yards NYJ – Matt Forte – 9 rushes, 25 yards Top receivers IND – T. Y. Hilton – 9 receptions, 146 yards NYJ – Robby Anderson – 4 receptions, 61 yards, TDWith the win, the Colts evened their record at 6–6. Week 14: vs. Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Fourteen: Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary December 11 1:00 p.m. EST Texans 3 10 3 6 Colts 3 0 7 7 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana 65,250 Played indoors (retractable roof closed) Brad Allen CBS Kevin Harlan and Rich Gannon Recap, Gamebook First quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 32-yard field goal, 8:35. Colts 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 3:50. HOU – Nick Novak 21-yard field goal, 4:04. Tied 3–3. Drive: 6 plays, 13 yards, 2:01. Second quarter HOU – Lamar Miller 2-yard run (Nick Novak kick), 2:26. Texans 10–3. Drive: 12 plays, 80 yards, 7:19. HOU – Nick Novak 52-yard field goal, 0:12. Texans 13–3. Drive: 5 plays, 22 yards, 0:29. Third quarter HOU – Nick Novak 24-yard field goal, 12:46. Texans 16–3. Drive: 5 plays, 12 yards, 1:08. IND – Frank Gore 18-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 9:53. Texans 16–10. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:53. Fourth quarter HOU – Nick Novak 41-yard field goal, 11:53. Texans 19–10. Drive: 11 plays, 64 yards, 4:51. IND – T. Y. Hilton 35-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 9:06. Texans 19–17. Drive: 8 plays, 83 yards, 2:47. HOU – Nick Novak 34-yard field goal, 2:51. Texans 22–17. Drive: 11 plays, 58 yards, 6:15. Top passers HOU – Brock Osweiler – 14/24, 147 yards, INT IND – Andrew Luck – 24/45, 276 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Top rushers HOU – Lamar Miller – 21 carries, 107 yards, TD IND – Frank Gore – 10 carries, 41 yards Top receivers HOU – DeAndre Hopkins – 2 receptions, 33 yards IND – T. Y. Hilton – 9 receptions, 115 yards, TD With the loss, the Colts fell to 6–7 and were swept by the Texans for the first time in franchise history. Week 15: at Minnesota Vikings Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Fifteen: Indianapolis Colts at Minnesota Vikings – Game summary December 18 1:00 p.m. EST/12:00 p.m. CST Colts 10 17 0 7 Vikings 0 0 3 3 U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota 66,820 Played indoors (dome stadium) Jerome Boger CBS Kevin Harlan and Rich Gannon Recap, Gamebook First quarter IND – Adam Vinatieri 48-yard field goal, 9:01. Colts 3–0. Drive: 11 plays, 46 yards, 5:59. IND – Robert Turbin 1-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 2:22. Colts 10–0. Drive: 11 plays, 52 yards, 4:57. Second quarter IND – Erik Swoope 27-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 7:16. Colts 17–0. Drive: 9 plays, 92 yards, 5:39. IND – Robert Turbin 6-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 0:33. Colts 24–0. Drive: 13 plays, 91 yards, 5:35. IND – Adam Vinatieri 50-yard field goal, 0:00. Colts 27–0. Drive: 2 plays, 4 yards, 0:19. Third quarter MIN – Kai Forbath 32-yard field goal, 3:51. Colts 27–3. Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 4:10. Fourth quarter IND – Phillip Dorsett 50-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 14:55. Colts 34–3. Drive: 7 plays, 88 yards, 3:56. MIN – Kai Forbath 51-yard field goal, 11:57. Colts 34–6. Drive: 9 plays, 39 yards, 2:58. Top passers IND – Andrew Luck – 21/28, 250 yards, 2 TD MIN – Sam Bradford – 32/42, 291 yards, INT Top rushers IND – Frank Gore – 26 rushes, 101 yards MIN – Adrian Peterson – 6 rushes, 22 yards Top receivers IND – Phillip Dorsett – 1 reception, 50 yards, TD MIN – Kyle Rudolph – 8 receptions, 97 yardsWith the win, the Colts improved to 7–7 and remained just in the thick of the playoff race. Week 16: at Oakland Raiders Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Sixteen: Indianapolis Colts at Oakland Raiders – Game summary December 24 Saturday 4:05 p.m. EST/1:05 p.m. PST Colts 0 7 7 11 Raiders 0 19 14 0 Oakland Alameda Coliseum, Oakland, California 54,896 50 F C, sunny Ed Hochuli CBS Jim Nantz, Phil Simms and Tracy Wolfson Recap, Gamebook First quarter No scoring plays Second quarter OAK – Andre Holmes 1-yard pass from Derek Carr (Sebastian Janikowski kick), 14:57. Raiders 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 54 yards, 7:12. IND – Donte Moncrief 24-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 9:49. Tied 7–7. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:08. OAK – Clive Walford 5-yard pass from Derek Carr (kick failed, wide left), 5:50. Raiders 13–7. Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 3:59. OAK – Jalen Richard 4-yard pass from Derek Carr (kick blocked), 0:18. Raiders 19–7. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 0:55. Third quarter OAK – DeAndré Washington 22-yard run (Sebastian Janikowski kick), 10:48. Raiders 26–7. Drive: 7 plays, 77 yards, 4:12. OAK – DeAndré Washington 22-yard run (Sebastian Janikowski kick), 8:40. Raiders 33–7. Drive: 3 plays, 38 yards, 1:33. IND – Robert Turbin 3-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 5:18. Raiders 33–14. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:22. Fourth quarter IND – Andrew Luck 11-yard run (Andrew Luck–T. Y. Hilton pass), 7:40. Raiders 33–22. Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 2:36. IND – Adam Vinatieri 42-yard field goal, 2:33. Raiders 33–25. Drive: 5 plays, 40 yards, 1:15. Top passers IND – Andrew Luck – 19/29, 288 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT OAK – Derek Carr – 20/30, 228 yards, 3 TD Top rushers IND – Frank Gore – 13 rushes, 73 yards OAK – DeAndré Washington – 12 rushes, 99 yards, 2 TD Top receivers IND – T. Y. Hilton – 4 receptions, 105 yards OAK – Michael Crabtree – 7 receptions, 90 yards With the loss, the Colts fell to 7–8 and were officially eliminated from playoff contention for the second year in a row.Colts eliminated from playoff race with loss to Raiders SI.com 2016-12-25 https://www.si.com/nfl/2016/12/25/ap-fbn-colts-eliminated 2025-01-11 Week 17: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Indianapolis Colts 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week Seventeen: Jacksonville Jaguars at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary January 1, 2017 1:00 p.m. EST Jaguars 10 7 0 3 Colts 0 3 14 7 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana 65,160 Played indoors (retractable roof closed) Clete Blakeman CBS Spero Dedes and Solomon Wilcots Recap, Gamebook First quarter JAX – Jason Myers 47-yard field goal, 10:11. Jaguars 3–0. Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, 3:30. JAX – Ben Koyack 14-yard pass from Blake Bortles (Jason Myers kick), 6:03. Jaguars 10–0. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:09. Second quarter JAX – Corey Grant 57-yard run (Jason Myers kick), 5:57. Jaguars 17–0. Drive: 2 plays, 62 yards, 0:48. IND – Adam Vinatieri 45-yard field goal, 2:46. Jaguars 17–3. Drive: 8 plays, 48 yards, 3:04. Third quarter IND – Robert Turbin 7-yard run (Adam Vinatieri kick), 10:22. Jaguars 17–10. Drive: 5 plays, 83 yards, 2:35. IND – Dwayne Allen 15-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 0:19. Tied 17–17. Drive: 12 plays, 89 yards, 6:43. Fourth quarter JAX – Jason Myers 41-yard field goal, 1:38. Jaguars 20–17. Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 0:21. IND – Jack Doyle 1-yard pass from Andrew Luck (Adam Vinatieri kick), 0:14. Colts 24–20. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:24. Top passers JAX – Blake Bortles – 25/39, 301 yards, TD IND – Andrew Luck – 24/40, 321 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers JAX – Corey Grant – 18 rushes, 122 yards, TD IND – Frank Gore – 16 rushes, 62 yards Top receivers JAX – Marqise Lee – 6 receptions, 86 yards IND – T. Y. Hilton – 6 receptions, 95 yards The Jaguars took a 17–0 lead during the second quarter, but the Colts were able to pull it back to 17–17 as the game moved into its final period. The Jaguars regained the lead with a 41-yard Jason Myers field goal inside the two-minute warning, but Andrew Luck led the Colts on a 75-yard drive that culminated with a 1-yard touchdown pass to Jack Doyle with four seconds remaining. With the win, the Colts ended their year 8–8 and snapped their two-game losing streak against the Jaguars. Standings Division IND Conference IND References External links http://www.colts.com Indianapolis Category:Indianapolis Colts seasons Indianapolis Colts