Week 15, 2033

played in Houston, TX

42 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Indianapolis Colts	7	6	7	3	-	23
Houston Texans	0	10	7	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:24 IND - Nolan Gordon 19 pass from Tyler Gerhardt (Cedric Hover extra point)
2Q: 15:00 HOU - Edwin Ruschak 21 field goal
2Q: 11:34 IND - Cedric Hover 18 field goal
2Q: 06:06 IND - Cedric Hover 29 field goal
2Q: 03:11 HOU - Gavin Newsome 2 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
3Q: 10:14 HOU - Taylor Berry 9 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
3Q: 06:01 IND - Conrad Montgomery 3 run (Cedric Hover extra point)
4Q: 05:24 IND - Cedric Hover 41 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:24 IND - Nolan Gordon 19 pass from Tyler Gerhardt (Cedric Hover extra point)
2Q: 15:00 HOU - Edwin Ruschak 21 field goal
2Q: 11:34 IND - Cedric Hover 18 field goal
2Q: 06:06 IND - Cedric Hover 29 field goal
2Q: 03:11 HOU - Gavin Newsome 2 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
3Q: 10:14 HOU - Taylor Berry 9 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
3Q: 06:01 IND - Conrad Montgomery 3 run (Cedric Hover extra point)
4Q: 05:24 IND - Cedric Hover 41 field goal

Team Statistics IND HOU
Record 8-6 7-7
First Downs 20 22
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 14 16
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 367 313
- Offensive Plays 59 66
- Yards per Play 6.22 4.74
Net Rushing Yards 88 67
- Rushing Attempts 32 25
- Yards per Rush 2.75 2.68
Net Passing Yards 279 246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 15 - 1 40 - 31 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 279 253
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 10.33 6.00
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/47 7/46
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 1/2
Kick Returns/Yards 3/76 3/62
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 22
Time of Possession 29:53 30:07

Team Statistics	IND	HOU
Record	8-6	7-7
First Downs	20	22
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	14	16
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	367	313
- Offensive Plays	59	66
- Yards per Play	6.22	4.74
Net Rushing Yards	88	67
- Rushing Attempts	32	25
- Yards per Rush	2.75	2.68
Net Passing Yards	279	246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 15 - 1	40 - 31 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	279	253
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	10.33	6.00
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/47	7/46
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	1/2
Kick Returns/Yards	3/76	3/62
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 22
Time of Possession	29:53	30:07

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:36	OWN 26	5	28	Punt
1	9:19	1:28	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
1	7:51	1:36	OPP 37	3	37	Touchdown
2	14:55	3:28	OWN 35	5	64	Field Goal
2	9:48	3:48	OWN 29	7	59	Field Goal
2	3:05	0:57	OWN 25	4	11	Punt
2	1:22	0:35	OPP 49	3	0	Punt
3	10:08	4:18	OWN 33	9	67	Touchdown
3	3:45	3:45	OWN 24	7	43	Interception
4	11:31	6:13	OWN 13	11	63	Field Goal
4	0:17	0:17	OWN 21	2	-3	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:24	2:05	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
1	6:15	6:20	OWN 25	14	71	Field Goal
2	11:27	1:39	OWN 33	3	4	Punt
2	6:00	2:55	OWN 42	8	58	Touchdown
2	2:08	0:46	OWN 9	3	5	Punt
2	0:47	0:47	OWN 6	3	11	Half
3	15:00	4:52	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	5:50	2:05	OWN 18	3	9	Punt
4	15:00	3:29	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
4	5:18	5:01	OWN 25	17	54	Downs

Game MVP: Mitchell Cheever, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Conrad Montgomery	19	48	2.53	10	1	1
RB Nolan Gordon	9	41	4.56	32	1	0
QB Tyler Gerhardt	3	-2	-0.67	1	0	0
RB Isaiah Elliott	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Adrian Chatham	14	50	3.57	18	1
RB Moses Waters	7	8	1.14	4	0
QB Mitchell Cheever	2	7	3.50	10	1
WR Roosevelt Ham	1	-6	-6.00	-6	0
RB Donald Cassidy	1	8	8.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyler Gerhardt	27	15	279	0/0	1	38	1	88.3

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Cheever	40	31	253	1/7	2	28	0	109.7

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jake Caldwell	3	6	47	15.67	4	22	0
WR Sergio Bruce	3	7	66	22.00	30	32	0
TE Grant Carlson	2	3	28	14.00	3	17	0
RB Nolan Gordon	2	4	47	23.50	26	28	1
WR Emiliano Mares	2	2	28	14.00	15	19	0
WR Roger Feather	1	1	38	38.00	39	38	0
RB Isaiah Elliott	1	1	9	9.00	3	9	0
WR Zachary Finch	1	2	16	16.00	2	16	0
WR Ethan Bensen	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Taylor Berry	6	7	39	6.50	1	10	1
TE Bernie Palos	6	6	52	8.67	12	18	0
WR Gavin Newsome	6	6	37	6.17	14	16	1
WR Owen Howe	5	8	72	14.40	33	28	0
TE Kelly Nichols	3	5	13	4.33	0	9	0
FB Jonathan Wilcox	2	2	14	7.00	13	13	0
WR Derek Newton	2	4	21	10.50	6	16	0
RB Adrian Chatham	1	2	5	5.00	3	5	0

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Richard Ford	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Colin Cordell	0	1	0	0
FB Christopher Newman	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Damien Roberts	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Perry Copeland	4	180	45.0	39.5	55	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tommy Munro	5	216	43.2	42.0	49	1

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cedric Hover	3/3	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Ruschak	1/1	0/0	0/0	21	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Emiliano Mares	1	6	6.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damien Roberts	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zachary Finch	3	76	25.3	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roosevelt Ham	3	62	20.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Hayden Lee	8	1	0.0	23	40
OLB Connor Carlson	7	1	1.0	23	40
OLB Ryan Gowins	7	1	0.0	23	40
S Brady Seguin	4	3	0.0	22	37
CB Antonio Springer	4	1	0.0	4	13
DE Gustavo Dayton	3	3	0.0	22	26
S Brant Rayburn	3	2	0.0	14	23
DT Quentin Irwin	3	1	0.0	12	18
OLB Shane Beal	3	1	0.0	4	13
S Austin Bailey	3	1	0.0	13	21
CB Norbert Avant	3	0	0.0	12	22
ILB Antonio DiNapoli	3	0	0.0	13	11
DE Adam Shaw	2	0	0.0	13	23
CB Scott Turner	1	1	0.0	24	38
QB Tyler Gerhardt	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ty Dillon	1	0	0.0	22	28
DE Emmitt Burtner	0	2	0.0	22	36

Houston	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Wally Castillo	8	0	32	27
S Richard Ford	7	1	31	27
OLB Ellis Riggins	5	2	22	19
CB Damien Roberts	5	0	31	27
OLB Damien Bennett	4	3	28	20
DT Jimmie Euerle	4	0	21	17
DT Damon Page	3	1	13	11
S Quinn Hudson	3	1	32	27
CB Bryan Sutton	2	1	5	11
DT Tyler Parker	1	1	31	24
DT Ellis Ellard	1	0	12	10
CB Elliot Sukova	0	1	30	22
DE Gage Nixon	0	1	31	26

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Connor Carlson	1.0	0	0	2	40
DE Adam Shaw	0.0	1	1	0	23
DE Gustavo Dayton	0.0	0	1	0	26

Houston	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Damon Page	1	0	11
OLB Damien Bennett	1	0	20
DT Tyler Parker	0	2	24
DE Gage Nixon	0	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Hayden Lee	6	0	40
OLB Ryan Gowins	5	0	40
S Brant Rayburn	3	1	23
CB Antonio Springer	3	0	13
S Brady Seguin	2	1	37
DT Quentin Irwin	2	0	18
OLB Shane Beal	2	0	13
CB Norbert Avant	2	0	22
S Austin Bailey	2	0	21
DE Gustavo Dayton	1	0	26
OLB Connor Carlson	1	0	40
DE Adam Shaw	1	0	23
CB Ty Dillon	1	0	28
CB Scott Turner	0	2	38

Houston	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
S Richard Ford	4	1	27
CB Damien Roberts	4	0	27
OLB Ellis Riggins	2	0	19
OLB Wally Castillo	2	0	27
CB Bryan Sutton	1	0	11
S Quinn Hudson	1	0	27
OLB Damien Bennett	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Axel Deane	3	8	1	32	27
C Leland Barlow	2	10	0	32	27
T Chase Winslett	2	5	0	32	27
FB Christopher Newman	1	2	0	5	8
T Ryan Baker	0	2	0	32	27
G O.J. Green	0	1	0	32	27
TE Jake Caldwell	0	1	0	31	25

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Wade Hancock	4	5	25	1	41
G Neal Kinney	2	9	25	0	41
T Richie Hardy	1	4	25	0	41
G Cris Gossage	1	2	25	0	41
T Malachi Galloway	0	4	25	0	41

Special Teams Tackles

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Christopher Newman	2	22
Colin Cordell	2	10

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Mario Collette	2	14
Adrian Chatham	1	16
Bryan Sutton	1	14

Participation

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Hayden Lee	---	---	23	40	10	73
T Ryan Baker	32	27	---	---	7	66
OLB Ryan Gowins	---	---	23	40	1	64
OLB Connor Carlson	---	---	23	40	1	64
CB Scott Turner	---	---	24	38	1	63
S Brady Seguin	---	---	22	37	1	60
QB Tyler Gerhardt	32	27	---	---	---	59
T Chase Winslett	32	27	---	---	---	59
G O.J. Green	32	27	---	---	---	59
G Axel Deane	32	27	---	---	---	59
C Leland Barlow	32	27	---	---	---	59
DE Emmitt Burtner	---	---	22	36	1	59
TE Jake Caldwell	31	25	---	---	---	56
WR Sergio Bruce	20	17	---	---	18	55
S Brant Rayburn	---	---	14	23	15	52
CB Ty Dillon	---	---	22	28	---	50
DE Gustavo Dayton	---	---	22	26	---	48
RB Conrad Montgomery	21	9	---	---	17	47
TE Grant Carlson	11	9	---	---	22	42
CB Norbert Avant	---	---	12	22	5	39
WR Roger Feather	17	16	---	---	4	37
DE Adam Shaw	---	---	13	23	---	36
FB Christopher Newman	5	8	---	---	22	35
WR Zachary Finch	14	11	---	---	10	35
S Austin Bailey	---	---	13	21	1	35
CB Antonio Springer	---	---	4	13	16	33
WR Emiliano Mares	15	9	---	---	9	33
DT Quentin Irwin	---	---	12	18	1	31
DE Emmett Dennis	---	---	6	20	1	27
ILB Antonio DiNapoli	---	---	13	11	---	24
OLB Shane Beal	---	---	4	13	6	23
WR Ethan Bensen	12	11	---	---	---	23
OLB Mason Whitfield	---	---	2	1	19	22
RB Nolan Gordon	10	8	---	---	---	18
RB Isaiah Elliott	1	10	---	---	6	17
TE Colin Cordell	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Cedric Hover	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Perry Copeland	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Diego Garland	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT Rondell Ludwig	---	---	1	1	5	7
C Kenny Bowser	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Elliot Vaughn	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Irving Butler	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Brady Mickens	3	2	---	---	---	5
DT Arnold Welch	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Landon Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Gavin Newsome	23	36	---	---	15	74
QB Mitchell Cheever	25	41	---	---	---	66
C Wade Hancock	25	41	---	---	---	66
G Cris Gossage	25	41	---	---	---	66
G Neal Kinney	25	41	---	---	---	66
T Malachi Galloway	25	41	---	---	---	66
T Richie Hardy	25	41	---	---	---	66
CB Damien Roberts	---	---	31	27	7	65
TE Bernie Palos	24	39	---	---	---	63
OLB Wally Castillo	---	---	32	27	3	62
S Quinn Hudson	---	---	32	27	3	62
S Richard Ford	---	---	31	27	3	61
DE Gage Nixon	---	---	31	26	3	60
WR Owen Howe	20	38	---	---	---	58
DT Tyler Parker	---	---	31	24	2	57
CB Elliot Sukova	---	---	30	22	3	55
RB Adrian Chatham	16	19	---	---	16	51
OLB Damien Bennett	---	---	28	20	2	50
OLB Ellis Riggins	---	---	22	19	3	44
WR Taylor Berry	12	20	---	---	10	42
DT Jimmie Euerle	---	---	21	17	1	39
DE Colin Lake	---	---	18	17	2	37
CB Rodolfo Zimmerman	---	---	10	10	14	34
DT Damon Page	---	---	13	11	6	30
CB Bryan Sutton	---	---	5	11	14	30
DT Ellis Ellard	---	---	12	10	6	28
RB Moses Waters	7	19	---	---	---	26
TE Nicholas Caston	2	3	---	---	20	25
FB Jonathan Wilcox	4	5	---	---	15	24
WR Derek Newton	7	8	---	---	6	21
TE Kelly Nichols	7	13	---	---	---	20
OLB Jumbo Spence	---	---	1	0	19	20
WR Roosevelt Ham	2	1	---	---	15	18
S Mario Collette	---	---	0	0	14	14
ILB Rodney Kasper	---	---	2	0	10	12
C Roderick Drake	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Gabriel Pearson	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Tommy Munro	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Ruben Herrington	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Gavin Dawkins	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Jimmie Willis	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Edwin Ruschak	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Donald Cassidy	1	4	---	---	---	5
DT Roderick Fones	---	---	2	2	---	4
QB Willie Wayne	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Owen Ross	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	34	2.4
Middle	12	19	1.6
Right	4	38	9.5
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	11	34	3.1
Right	5	13	2.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyler Gerhardt	27	15	5	3	3	0	3	0	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Cheever	40	31	2	2	0	4	2	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	57	28.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	82	8.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	86	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	54	10.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	17	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	25	21	140	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	96	9.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sergio Bruce	7	3	0	66	2	17
TE Jake Caldwell	6	3	1	47	1	25
RB Nolan Gordon	4	2	1	47	1	8
TE Grant Carlson	3	2	1	28	0	9
WR Zachary Finch	2	1	0	16	0	11
WR Emiliano Mares	2	2	0	28	0	9
WR Roger Feather	1	1	0	38	1	16
RB Isaiah Elliott	1	1	0	9	0	10
WR Ethan Bensen	1	0	0	0	0	11

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Owen Howe	8	5	72	2	38
WR Taylor Berry	7	6	39	0	20
TE Bernie Palos	6	6	52	0	39
WR Gavin Newsome	6	6	37	0	36
TE Kelly Nichols	5	3	13	0	13
WR Derek Newton	4	2	21	0	8
RB Adrian Chatham	2	1	5	0	19
FB Jonathan Wilcox	2	2	14	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Conrad Montgomery	6	8	1.33	2.53
RB Nolan Gordon	1	6	6.00	4.56

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Adrian Chatham	6	7	1.17	3.57
RB Donald Cassidy	1	8	8.00	8.00
RB Moses Waters	1	4	4.00	1.14

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tyler Gerhardt	3	2	36	12.00	10.33

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Cheever	4	3	15	3.75	6.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Grant Carlson	1	1	17	17.00	9.33
TE Jake Caldwell	1	0	0	0.00	7.83
RB Nolan Gordon	1	1	19	19.00	11.75

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gavin Newsome	2	2	6	3.00	6.17
WR Taylor Berry	1	1	9	9.00	5.57
TE Kelly Nichols	1	0	0	0.00	2.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Conrad Montgomery	1	0
RB Isaiah Elliott	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Adrian Chatham	1	0
RB Moses Waters	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tyler Gerhardt	10	5	5

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Cheever	11	10	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sergio Bruce	4	2	2
TE Jake Caldwell	3	1	1
TE Grant Carlson	1	0	0
WR Roger Feather	1	1	1
RB Isaiah Elliott	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Owen Howe	3	3	2
WR Gavin Newsome	3	3	2
WR Taylor Berry	2	2	1
WR Derek Newton	2	1	0
TE Bernie Palos	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,900 (59,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,000 (16,000)
End Zone 11,400 (11,400)
Mezzanine 6,600 (6,600)
Sideline Seats 10,100 (10,100)
Club Seats 11,800 (11,800)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,900 (59,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,000 (16,000)
End Zone	11,400 (11,400)
Mezzanine	6,600 (6,600)
Sideline Seats	10,100 (10,100)
Club Seats	11,800 (11,800)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,000)