Indianapolis Colts @ Houston Texans
AFC WILD CARD PLAYOFFS
10-6, 4-4 Away
21
10-6, 4-4 Away
11-5, 6-2 Home
7
11-5, 6-2 Home
Game Leaders
222
A. LuckQB
19/32, 2 TD, 1 INT
222
235
D. WatsonQB
29/49, 1 TD, 1 INT
235
148
M. MackRB
24 CAR, 1 TD
148
76
D. WatsonQB
8 CAR
76
85
T.Y. HiltonWR
5 REC
85
110
K. CouteeWR
11 REC, 1 TD
110
1
A. MuhammadLB
1
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None
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13
S. LeonardLB
5 SOLO
13
9
B. McKinneyLB
5 SOLO
9
Team Stats
422
Total Yards
322
1
Turnovers
1
26
1st Downs
20
2-10
Penalties
8-67
9/14
3rd Down
3/13
0/0
4th Down
2/5
3/4
Red Zone
1/2
31:14
Possession
28:46
Game Information
Houston, TX
ABC
Line Judge:Allen Baynes
Umpire:Bruce Stritesky
Referee:Bill Vinovich
Back Judge:Greg Steed
Field Judge:Jimmy Buchanan
Side Judge:Brad Freeman
Down Judge:Kevin Codey
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 26 | 20 |
| Passing 1st downs | 14 | 13 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 10 | 7 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-14 | 3-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-5 |
| Total Plays | 67 | 68 |
| Total Yards | 422 | 322 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 9 |
| Yards per Play | 6.3 | 4.7 |
| Passing | 222 | 217 |
| Comp/Att | 19/32 | 29/49 |
| Yards per pass | 6.9 | 4.2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 3-18 |
| Rushing | 200 | 105 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 16 |
| Yards per rush | 5.7 | 6.6 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 3-4 | 1-2 |
| Penalties | 2-10 | 8-67 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:14 | 28:46 |
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | 474 | 336 |
| Houston | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 404 | 295 |
| Indianapolis | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 466 | 412 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 284 | 478 |
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