Week 15, 2018

played in Houston, AL

29 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Indianapolis Colts	3	3	7	0	-	13
Houston Texans	7	7	3	13	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:58 IND - Nate Freese 28 field goal
1Q: 03:47 HOU - Julius Thomas 17 pass from Tavaris Jackson (Julian Salyer extra point)
2Q: 11:09 HOU - Nelson Agholor 7 pass from Tavaris Jackson (Julian Salyer extra point)
2Q: 07:02 IND - Nate Freese 52 field goal
3Q: 12:00 IND - Carlos Hyde 30 pass from JaMarcus Russell (Nate Freese extra point)
3Q: 09:29 HOU - Julian Salyer 46 field goal
4Q: 12:35 HOU - Julian Salyer 26 field goal
4Q: 11:08 HOU - Desmond Bishop 43 interception return (Julian Salyer extra point)
4Q: 02:33 HOU - Julian Salyer 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:58 IND - Nate Freese 28 field goal
1Q: 03:47 HOU - Julius Thomas 17 pass from Tavaris Jackson (Julian Salyer extra point)
2Q: 11:09 HOU - Nelson Agholor 7 pass from Tavaris Jackson (Julian Salyer extra point)
2Q: 07:02 IND - Nate Freese 52 field goal
3Q: 12:00 IND - Carlos Hyde 30 pass from JaMarcus Russell (Nate Freese extra point)
3Q: 09:29 HOU - Julian Salyer 46 field goal
4Q: 12:35 HOU - Julian Salyer 26 field goal
4Q: 11:08 HOU - Desmond Bishop 43 interception return (Julian Salyer extra point)
4Q: 02:33 HOU - Julian Salyer 42 field goal

Team Statistics IND HOU
Record 7-7 8-6
First Downs 18 16
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 11 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 296 329
- Offensive Plays 68 54
- Yards per Play 4.35 6.09
Net Rushing Yards 118 88
- Rushing Attempts 24 24
- Yards per Rush 4.92 3.67
Net Passing Yards 178 241
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 25 - 1 30 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 220 241
- Sacks/Yards Lost 8/42 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.05 8.03
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 5.6
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/8 0/0
Punt Returns/Yards 1/1 2/45
Kick Returns/Yards 4/85 2/46
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/43
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 33
Time of Possession 33:03 26:57

Team Statistics	IND	HOU
Record	7-7	8-6
First Downs	18	16
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	11	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	296	329
- Offensive Plays	68	54
- Yards per Play	4.35	6.09
Net Rushing Yards	118	88
- Rushing Attempts	24	24
- Yards per Rush	4.92	3.67
Net Passing Yards	178	241
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 25 - 1	30 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	220	241
- Sacks/Yards Lost	8/42	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.05	8.03
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	5.6
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/8	0/0
Punt Returns/Yards	1/1	2/45
Kick Returns/Yards	4/85	2/46
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/43
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 33
Time of Possession	33:03	26:57

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:08	OWN 25	11	64	Field Goal
1	3:36	2:02	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
2	14:51	2:10	OWN 9	3	4	Punt
2	11:02	4:06	OWN 37	6	28	Field Goal
2	4:46	1:32	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
2	1:55	1:55	OWN 20	7	20	Half
3	13:33	1:45	OWN 38	4	62	Touchdown
3	9:21	2:29	OWN 25	5	15	Punt
3	6:08	4:21	OWN 29	10	41	Downs
4	12:28	1:30	OWN 33	3	4	Interception
4	10:58	2:07	OWN 36	4	21	Punt
4	2:28	2:28	OWN 33	9	42	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:52	4:16	OWN 21	8	79	Touchdown
1	1:34	1:43	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
2	12:41	1:39	OPP 29	5	29	Touchdown
2	6:56	2:10	OWN 29	4	19	Punt
2	3:14	1:19	OPP 43	5	7	Punt
3	15:00	1:27	OWN 25	3	29	Interception
3	11:48	2:27	OWN 25	4	46	Field Goal
3	6:52	0:44	OWN 24	3	4	Punt
3	1:47	4:19	OWN 30	9	61	Field Goal
4	8:51	6:23	OWN 20	10	55	Field Goal

Game MVP: Desmond Bishop, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Nyheim Hines	13	50	3.85	16	2
RB Carlos Hyde	7	48	6.86	21	2
QB JaMarcus Russell	4	20	5.00	10	1

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Bishop Sankey	11	34	3.09	11	2
RB Leonard Fournette	9	36	4.00	17	1
QB Tavaris Jackson	2	14	7.00	7	0
RB Stephen Sanders	2	4	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
JaMarcus Russell	36	25	220	8/42	1	30	1	83.1

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tavaris Jackson	30	17	241	0/0	2	40	1	91.1

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Titus Young	6	9	59	9.83	4	17	0
TE Peyton Hillis	5	7	22	4.40	0	8	0
WR Tyreek Hill	5	8	72	14.40	22	30	0
WR Josh Boyce	3	6	34	11.33	20	26	0
RB Carlos Hyde	3	3	32	10.67	26	30	1
RB Nyheim Hines	2	2	0	0.00	1	1	0
TE Ladarius Green	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Michael Egnew	4	9	27	6.75	13	16	0
RB Leonard Fournette	4	5	36	9.00	31	29	0
TE Julius Thomas	2	3	43	21.50	20	26	1
RB Nelson Agholor	2	4	47	23.50	36	40	1
RB Stephen Sanders	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Adam Thielen	1	3	22	22.00	9	22	0
RB Bishop Sankey	1	2	24	24.00	24	24	0
WR David O'Neal	1	1	18	18.00	8	18	0
WR Taywan Taylor	1	2	24	24.00	20	24	0

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Nigel Bradham	1	0	0.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Desmond Bishop	1	43	43.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB JaMarcus Russell	1	0	0	0
TE Peyton Hillis	0	1	0	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB Leighton Vander Esch	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Reggie Hodges	5	212	42.4	29.4	46	0

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dustin Colquitt	4	190	47.5	37.3	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nate Freese	2/2	1/1	1/1	52	1/1

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Julian Salyer	3/3	2/2	0/0	46	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyreek Hill	1	1	1.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nelson Agholor	2	45	22.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Omar Bolden	3	63	21.0	0
Titus Young	1	22	22.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adam Thielen	2	46	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Nigel Bradham	10	0	24	29
OLB Barkevious Mingo	9	0	24	28
S Matt Johnson	3	0	21	24
S Morgan Burnett	2	2	23	27
DT Larry Ogunjobi	2	1	19	24
DT Jackson Tatum	2	1	20	23
OLB Douglas Hogue	2	0	13	12
CB Tyrone Gomez	2	0	9	18
DT Grayson Saleh	2	0	8	15
DT Sammie Lee Hill	1	1	9	10
CB Blidi Wreh-Wils	1	1	22	28
CB Denzel Ward	1	1	24	27
OLB Keenan Robinson	1	0	1	1
CB Omar Bolden	1	0	7	10
DE Allen Bailey	0	1	17	22

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Leighton Vander Esch	10	1	1.0	23	43
DE Danny Shelton	7	0	2.5	23	37
CB Marcus Gilchrist	5	1	0.0	20	33
DT Austin Johnson	4	0	1.0	22	39
CB Josue Barber	4	3	0.0	23	43
CB Tharold Simon	4	2	0.0	21	42
DE Phil Taylor	3	1	1.5	19	33
OLB Desmond Bishop	3	0	1.5	7	13
OLB Nick Perry	3	2	0.0	20	26
S Duron Harmon	3	1	0.0	15	24
CB Jason McCourty	3	0	0.0	9	22
S Tyrell Johnson	2	2	0.0	12	33
DT Alan Branch	2	0	0.0	12	22
S Ladarius Webb	1	1	0.0	16	21
FB Rhett Ellison	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jordan Hill	1	0	0.0	1	6
OLB Jelani Jenkins	1	0	0.0	5	10
DT Jameson Leagra	1	0	0.0	14	27
DE Shilique Calhoun	0	1	0.5	1	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Allen Bailey	2	0	22
ILB Nigel Bradham	1	0	29
DT Jackson Tatum	1	0	23
DT Larry Ogunjobi	0	1	24

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Danny Shelton	2.5	0	2	5	37
DE Phil Taylor	1.5	1	0	0	33
OLB Desmond Bishop	1.5	0	0	1	13
DT Austin Johnson	1.0	0	1	1	39
ILB Leighton Vander Esch	1.0	0	0	0	43
DE Shilique Calhoun	0.5	0	0	0	9
DT Alan Branch	0.0	2	0	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Nigel Bradham	6	2	1	29
CB Denzel Ward	2	2	0	27
OLB Barkevious Mingo	2	1	0	28
S Morgan Burnett	1	0	0	27
OLB Douglas Hogue	1	0	0	12
CB Tyrone Gomez	1	0	0	18
OLB Keenan Robinson	1	0	0	1
CB Omar Bolden	1	0	0	10
S Matt Johnson	1	0	0	24
CB Blidi Wreh-Wils	1	0	0	28
S Kendrick Lewis	0	1	0	8

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Marcus Gilchrist	5	0	0	33
CB Josue Barber	4	0	0	43
S Tyrell Johnson	3	0	0	33
OLB Nick Perry	2	1	0	26
ILB Leighton Vander Esch	2	1	0	43
CB Tharold Simon	2	0	0	42
DE Danny Shelton	2	0	0	37
OLB Desmond Bishop	1	0	1	13
DT Alan Branch	1	0	0	22
S Ladarius Webb	1	0	0	21
S Duron Harmon	1	0	0	24
DT Austin Johnson	1	0	0	39

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Eric Winston	4	4	24	0	44
C Travis Frederick	2	3	24	0	44
T Germain Ifedi	1	4	24	3	44
G A. J. Cann	1	4	24	2	44
G Spencer Long	1	3	24	1	44
TE Peyton Hillis	0	1	22	0	41
TE Ladarius Green	0	1	8	0	16
RB Carlos Hyde	0	0	8	1	13
TE Durham Smythe	0	0	1	1	13

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Cody Whitehair	3	7	24	30
T Brandon Parker	2	5	24	30
C Stefen Wisniewski	1	4	24	30
G Tre' Jackson	0	3	24	30
T Courtney Bronson	0	2	24	30
FB Rhett Ellison	0	1	5	6

Special Teams Tackles

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Keenan Robinson	1	20
Kendrick Lewis	1	17
David Anderson	1	15
Glenn Dorsey	1	15

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Wesley Woodyard	2	21
Tyrell Johnson	1	18
Adam Thielen	1	11
Cody Whitehair	1	11

Participation

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Spencer Long	24	44	---	---	7	75
G A. J. Cann	24	44	---	---	7	75
T Germain Ifedi	24	44	---	---	2	70
WR Titus Young	22	40	---	---	7	69
T Eric Winston	24	44	---	---	---	68
QB JaMarcus Russell	24	44	---	---	---	68
C Travis Frederick	24	44	---	---	---	68
RB Nyheim Hines	16	28	---	---	21	65
TE Peyton Hillis	22	41	---	---	1	64
WR Tyreek Hill	23	34	---	---	5	62
WR Josh Boyce	16	31	---	---	11	58
ILB Nigel Bradham	---	---	24	29	3	56
OLB Barkevious Mingo	---	---	24	28	3	55
CB Denzel Ward	---	---	24	27	3	54
S Morgan Burnett	---	---	23	27	3	53
CB Blidi Wreh-Wils	---	---	22	28	3	53
S Matt Johnson	---	---	21	24	1	46
DT Larry Ogunjobi	---	---	19	24	3	46
DT Jackson Tatum	---	---	20	23	1	44
DE Allen Bailey	---	---	17	22	1	40
CB Tyrone Gomez	---	---	9	18	12	39
TE Durham Smythe	1	13	---	---	22	36
CB Omar Bolden	---	---	7	10	16	33
S Kendrick Lewis	---	---	4	8	17	29
OLB Douglas Hogue	---	---	13	12	3	28
DE Glenn Dorsey	---	---	5	6	15	26
DT Terrell McClain	---	---	12	11	2	25
DT Sammie Lee Hill	---	---	9	10	5	24
TE Ladarius Green	8	16	---	---	---	24
WR Shaquille Brooks	3	3	---	---	17	23
DT Grayson Saleh	---	---	8	15	---	23
OLB Keenan Robinson	---	---	1	1	20	22
RB Carlos Hyde	8	13	---	---	---	21
WR David Anderson	1	1	---	---	15	17
ILB Oren Burks	---	---	0	1	11	12
T Joe Staley	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Reggie Hodges	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Ricky Wagner	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Brady Elliott	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Dawuane Smoot	---	---	2	5	---	7
K Nate Freese	0	0	---	---	6	6
S Malik Hooker	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Brad Smith	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Duane Walsh	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Brian Allen	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Tharold Simon	---	---	21	42	6	69
ILB Leighton Vander Esch	---	---	23	43	1	67
CB Josue Barber	---	---	23	43	1	67
G Cody Whitehair	24	30	---	---	11	65
S Tyrell Johnson	---	---	12	33	18	63
DE Danny Shelton	---	---	23	37	2	62
DT Austin Johnson	---	---	22	39	1	62
T Brandon Parker	24	30	---	---	7	61
QB Tavaris Jackson	24	30	---	---	---	54
T Courtney Bronson	24	30	---	---	---	54
C Stefen Wisniewski	24	30	---	---	---	54
DE Phil Taylor	---	---	19	33	2	54
CB Marcus Gilchrist	---	---	20	33	1	54
WR Adam Thielen	20	23	---	---	11	54
G Tre' Jackson	24	30	---	---	---	54
TE Michael Egnew	24	27	---	---	---	51
CB Jason McCourty	---	---	9	22	18	49
DT Jameson Leagra	---	---	14	27	7	48
OLB Nick Perry	---	---	20	26	1	47
RB Nelson Agholor	13	24	---	---	9	46
WR Taywan Taylor	18	21	---	---	4	43
TE Julius Thomas	10	9	---	---	23	42
S Ladarius Webb	---	---	16	21	2	39
S Duron Harmon	---	---	15	24	---	39
DT Alan Branch	---	---	12	22	1	35
OLB Jelani Jenkins	---	---	5	10	20	35
FB Rhett Ellison	5	6	---	---	19	30
WR Kelvin Benjamin	6	4	---	---	19	29
RB Stephen Sanders	2	5	---	---	18	25
RB Leonard Fournette	10	14	---	---	---	24
ILB Wesley Woodyard	---	---	1	1	21	23
OLB Desmond Bishop	---	---	7	13	2	22
RB Bishop Sankey	12	10	---	---	---	22
DE Jordan Hill	---	---	1	6	5	12
K Julian Salyer	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE Shilique Calhoun	---	---	1	9	---	10
P Dustin Colquitt	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Willie Philip	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Arturo McWilliams	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Harvey Schwartz	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Teddy Grinnell	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR David O'Neal	0	4	---	---	---	4
TE Jordan Akins	0	3	---	---	---	3
QB Joe Flacco	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Benjamin Loyd	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB Brock Stewart	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	20	3.3
Middle	12	69	5.8
Right	6	29	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	6	0.9
Middle	9	58	6.4
Right	8	24	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
JaMarcus Russell	36	25	4	0	2	2	3	7	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tavaris Jackson	30	17	6	2	0	6	4	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	9	48	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	66	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	81	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	25	12.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	73	12.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	10	122	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	3	46	15.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Titus Young	9	6	0	59	0	40
WR Tyreek Hill	8	5	0	72	2	34
TE Peyton Hillis	7	5	1	22	0	41
WR Josh Boyce	6	3	1	34	1	31
RB Carlos Hyde	3	3	0	32	1	13
RB Nyheim Hines	2	2	0	0	0	28
TE Ladarius Green	1	1	0	1	0	16

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Michael Egnew	9	4	27	0	27
RB Leonard Fournette	5	4	36	1	14
RB Nelson Agholor	4	2	47	1	24
TE Julius Thomas	3	2	43	1	9
WR Adam Thielen	3	1	22	1	23
RB Bishop Sankey	2	1	24	1	10
WR Taywan Taylor	2	1	24	1	21
RB Stephen Sanders	1	1	0	0	5
WR David O'Neal	1	1	18	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Bishop Sankey	2	-4	-2.00	3.09
RB Leonard Fournette	1	0	0.00	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
JaMarcus Russell	3	3	8	2.67	6.11

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tavaris Jackson	4	2	24	6.00	8.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Peyton Hillis	2	2	8	4.00	3.14
WR Josh Boyce	1	1	0	0.00	5.67

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Julius Thomas	1	1	17	17.00	14.33
TE Michael Egnew	1	0	0	0.00	3.00
RB Nelson Agholor	1	1	7	7.00	11.75
RB Leonard Fournette	1	0	0	0.00	7.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
QB JaMarcus Russell	2	2
RB Carlos Hyde	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Bishop Sankey	5	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
JaMarcus Russell	9	8	4

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tavaris Jackson	7	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Peyton Hillis	3	3	1
WR Tyreek Hill	3	3	2
WR Titus Young	2	1	1
WR Josh Boyce	1	1	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Michael Egnew	2	0	0
TE Julius Thomas	1	0	0
WR Adam Thielen	1	1	1
RB Bishop Sankey	1	1	1
RB Nelson Agholor	1	0	0
RB Leonard Fournette	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,100 (20,400)
End Zone 14,800 (14,800)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,500)
Sideline Seats 13,100 (13,100)
Club Seats 9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,100 (20,400)
End Zone	14,800 (14,800)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,500)
Sideline Seats	13,100 (13,100)
Club Seats	9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,000)