Week 17, 2029

played in Houston, TX

55 degrees, fair, calm

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

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:16 IND - Devonte Cichanski 49 field goal
2Q: 12:50 IND - Connor Carlson 84 interception return (Devonte Cichanski extra point)
2Q: 06:08 HOU - Victor Duffy 7 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Cedric Hover extra point)
2Q: 01:40 IND - Devonte Cichanski 19 field goal
3Q: 09:58 IND - Connor Jacobs 3 run (Devonte Cichanski extra point)
4Q: 00:25 IND - Devonte Cichanski 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:16 IND - Devonte Cichanski 49 field goal
2Q: 12:50 IND - Connor Carlson 84 interception return (Devonte Cichanski extra point)
2Q: 06:08 HOU - Victor Duffy 7 pass from Mitchell Cheever (Cedric Hover extra point)
2Q: 01:40 IND - Devonte Cichanski 19 field goal
3Q: 09:58 IND - Connor Jacobs 3 run (Devonte Cichanski extra point)
4Q: 00:25 IND - Devonte Cichanski 42 field goal

Team Statistics IND HOU
Record 9-7 8-8
First Downs 18 14
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 12 8
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 356 266
- Offensive Plays 67 65
- Yards per Play 5.31 4.09
Net Rushing Yards 76 99
- Rushing Attempts 27 22
- Yards per Rush 2.81 4.50
Net Passing Yards 280 167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 22 - 1 40 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 287 189
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 3/22
- Yards per Pass Play 7.00 3.88
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 9/65 8/54
Punt Returns/Yards 3/13 2/9
Kick Returns/Yards 2/35 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 2/93 1/3
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 23
Time of Possession 30:48 29:12

Team Statistics	IND	HOU
Record	9-7	8-8
First Downs	18	14
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	12	8
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	356	266
- Offensive Plays	67	65
- Yards per Play	5.31	4.09
Net Rushing Yards	76	99
- Rushing Attempts	27	22
- Yards per Rush	2.81	4.50
Net Passing Yards	280	167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 22 - 1	40 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	287	189
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	3/22
- Yards per Pass Play	7.00	3.88
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	9/65	8/54
Punt Returns/Yards	3/13	2/9
Kick Returns/Yards	2/35	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	2/93	1/3
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 23
Time of Possession	30:48	29:12

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:05	1:28	OWN 23	4	11	Interception
1	9:37	0:44	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	6:13	5:02	OWN 5	10	63	Field Goal
2	6:00	4:28	OWN 18	9	80	Field Goal
2	0:27	0:27	OPP 37	1	4	Missed FG
3	15:00	5:11	OWN 23	11	77	Touchdown
3	7:32	0:47	OWN 23	3	-3	Punt
3	5:44	0:54	OWN 17	3	4	Punt
3	3:45	1:29	OWN 20	4	14	Punt
3	1:28	1:34	OPP 43	3	3	Punt
4	12:50	0:28	OWN 46	3	0	Punt
4	9:50	7:06	OWN 20	11	40	Punt
4	1:33	1:15	OPP 33	3	8	Field Goal

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:55	OWN 21	4	23	Punt
1	10:37	1:00	OPP 46	3	2	Punt
1	8:53	2:40	OWN 20	6	37	Punt
1	1:11	3:33	OWN 25	8	52	Interception
2	12:38	6:38	OWN 13	11	87	Touchdown
2	1:32	1:05	OWN 25	3	11	Interception
3	9:49	2:17	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
3	6:45	1:01	OWN 37	3	4	Punt
3	4:50	1:05	OWN 35	3	6	Punt
3	2:16	0:48	OWN 12	3	-8	Punt
4	14:54	2:04	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	12:22	2:32	OWN 2	6	18	Punt
4	2:44	1:11	OWN 20	7	13	Downs
4	0:18	0:18	OWN 25	2	0	Game

Game MVP: Zachery Dennis, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Dominique Foreman	14	30	2.14	9	0	0
RB Connor Jacobs	10	32	3.20	9	0	1
QB Tyler Gerhardt	3	14	4.67	12	1	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Casey Holliday	13	48	3.69	11	1
RB Herb Downs	5	29	5.80	17	1
QB Mitchell Cheever	3	13	4.33	13	1
WR Keegan Church	1	9	9.00	9	0

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyler Gerhardt	39	22	287	1/7	0	43	1	69.0

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Cheever	40	18	189	3/22	1	33	2	46.8

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kirk Madison	6	6	65	10.83	23	21
WR Leonardo Daliere	4	7	41	10.25	14	16
TE Heath Huntley	4	8	66	16.50	26	34
RB Connor Jacobs	3	4	71	23.67	59	43
WR Russell Herndon	2	5	19	9.50	0	15
TE Roman Cote	1	1	13	13.00	2	13
TE Paul Owens	1	2	4	4.00	0	4
WR J.T. Richardson	1	4	8	8.00	8	8
RB Dominique Foreman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Jumbo Bryant	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Victor Duffy	7	10	60	8.57	1	16	1
RB Casey Holliday	3	4	13	4.33	4	8	0
WR Amir Forbes	3	4	55	18.33	31	22	0
WR Keegan Church	2	10	14	7.00	8	8	0
WR Roger Feather	2	2	39	19.50	31	33	0
RB Nicky Gaines	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Graham Naeole	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Roderick Dillon	0	5	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Sean Newland	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Zachery Dennis	1	9	9.00	0
OLB Connor Carlson	1	84	84.00	1

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Rick Tolbert	1	3	3.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Zachery Dennis	0	0	1	0
OLB Ryan Gowins	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov
QB Mitchell Cheever	1	0
RB Nicky Gaines	1	0
G Desmond Bloom	0	1
WR Keegan Church	0	1

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Perry Copeland	7	325	46.4	39.4	57	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terry Blanchard	9	418	46.4	40.6	64	3

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Devonte Cichanski	3/4	2/3	0/1	49	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cedric Hover	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Connor Jacobs	3	13	4.3	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sean Newland	2	9	4.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Liam Purkayastha	2	35	17.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sean Newland	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Liam Purkayastha	7	2	0.0	20	23
DE Gustavo Dayton	5	0	0.0	20	28
DT Marcos Webb	4	1	1.0	19	19
CB Zachery Dennis	4	0	1.0	17	33
OLB Ryan Gowins	4	3	0.0	21	43
S Ruben Owens	4	2	0.0	21	43
CB Lincoln Massare	4	0	0.0	14	26
CB Dustin Stedtefeld	2	1	0.0	17	20
OLB Connor Carlson	2	0	0.0	22	43
ILB Griffin Rivers	2	0	0.0	20	35
DT Darryl Masucci	1	0	1.0	2	16
DE Raymond Horvath	1	0	0.0	5	22
WR Leonardo Daliere	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Dana Koehler	1	0	0.0	2	9
ILB Miles Langford	1	0	0.0	12	8
OLB James Urbina	0	1	0.0	2	19

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Devin Blackledge	7	2	0.0	24	39
OLB Ellis Riggins	6	3	0.0	24	39
OLB Wally Castillo	6	0	0.0	12	18
S Deon Ciarleglio	5	2	0.0	21	29
CB Jumbo Lyon	5	0	0.0	27	39
S Frank Van Fleet	4	1	0.0	27	40
DE Louis Rice	3	1	0.0	24	40
CB Rick Tolbert	3	0	0.0	24	39
DT Dale Schokora	2	0	0.0	11	16
CB Chester Johnston	2	0	0.0	7	4
DE Lonnie Felkey	1	0	1.0	8	12
CB Eric Sawyer	1	1	0.0	14	21
DT Jose Lewis	1	1	0.0	17	27
DE Tyler Parker	1	1	0.0	21	27
WR Keegan Church	1	0	---	---	---
DT Mitchell Gabriel	1	0	0.0	14	18
DT Christopher Mallory	1	0	0.0	12	19
S Caleb Reeves	0	1	0.0	6	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Marcos Webb	1.0	1	2	0	19
CB Zachery Dennis	1.0	0	0	0	33
DT Darryl Masucci	1.0	0	0	0	16
DE Ralph Young	0.0	1	0	0	10
DE Raymond Horvath	0.0	0	2	1	22
DE Gustavo Dayton	0.0	0	1	0	28
DE K.C. Stephan	0.0	0	1	0	21
CB Cornelius Osborne	0.0	0	1	0	22

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Lonnie Felkey	1.0	1	1	0	12
DE Louis Rice	0.0	1	4	1	40
DT Jose Lewis	0.0	1	0	0	27
DT Christopher Mallory	0.0	0	1	0	19
DE Tyler Parker	0.0	0	1	0	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Ryan Gowins	4	0	0	43
S Liam Purkayastha	2	1	0	23
DE Gustavo Dayton	2	0	0	28
CB Lincoln Massare	2	0	0	26
S Ruben Owens	2	0	0	43
CB Zachery Dennis	1	0	1	33
OLB Connor Carlson	1	0	1	43
CB Dustin Stedtefeld	1	0	0	20
OLB Dana Koehler	1	0	0	9
DT Marcos Webb	1	0	0	19
ILB Griffin Rivers	1	0	0	35
S Paul Cortez	0	3	0	20
CB Cornelius Osborne	0	1	0	22

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Ellis Riggins	4	2	0	39
ILB Devin Blackledge	4	1	0	39
OLB Wally Castillo	3	0	0	18
CB Rick Tolbert	2	1	1	39
S Frank Van Fleet	2	0	0	40
S Deon Ciarleglio	2	0	0	29
DT Dale Schokora	1	0	0	16
DT Mitchell Gabriel	1	0	0	18
DE Louis Rice	1	0	0	40
CB Chester Johnston	1	0	0	4
CB Jumbo Lyon	1	0	0	39

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Tracy Boyer	2	7	27	0	40
T Tito Szabo	2	5	27	0	40
G Axel Deane	1	5	27	0	40
G O.J. Green	1	4	27	0	40
FB Jumbo Bryant	1	1	6	0	4
C Leland Barlow	0	3	27	1	40

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Michael Schwartz	2	8	1	22	1	43
C Gerald Peterson	2	4	0	22	1	43
G Juan Collins	2	3	0	22	0	43
G Desmond Bloom	0	3	0	22	1	43
T Isaiah Bensen	0	3	0	22	0	43

Special Teams Tackles

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Dana Koehler	3	13

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Wally Castillo	2	13
Jose Lewis	2	12
Alvin Chandler	1	24

Participation

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Axel Deane	27	40	---	---	11	78
S Ruben Owens	---	---	21	43	8	72
T Tito Szabo	27	40	---	---	---	67
QB Tyler Gerhardt	27	40	---	---	---	67
S Liam Purkayastha	---	---	20	23	24	67
G O.J. Green	27	40	---	---	---	67
T Tracy Boyer	27	40	---	---	---	67
C Leland Barlow	27	40	---	---	---	67
OLB Connor Carlson	---	---	22	43	---	65
OLB Ryan Gowins	---	---	21	43	---	64
WR Leonardo Daliere	23	38	---	---	---	61
ILB Griffin Rivers	---	---	20	35	---	55
TE Heath Huntley	19	35	---	---	---	54
WR Kirk Madison	15	19	---	---	20	54
CB Zachery Dennis	---	---	17	33	---	50
CB Lincoln Massare	---	---	14	26	10	50
DE Gustavo Dayton	---	---	20	28	---	48
RB Connor Jacobs	12	26	---	---	10	48
CB Cornelius Osborne	---	---	4	22	16	42
WR J.T. Richardson	17	21	---	---	2	40
TE Roman Cote	3	7	---	---	28	38
DT Marcos Webb	---	---	19	19	---	38
CB Dustin Stedtefeld	---	---	17	20	---	37
DE K.C. Stephan	---	---	16	21	---	37
WR Russell Herndon	14	19	---	---	2	35
OLB Marlon Perez	---	---	4	5	24	33
FB Jumbo Bryant	6	4	---	---	21	31
ILB Miles Langford	---	---	12	8	11	31
TE Paul Owens	12	18	---	---	---	30
RB Dominique Foreman	14	13	---	---	---	27
DE Raymond Horvath	---	---	5	22	---	27
OLB Dana Koehler	---	---	2	9	13	24
S Paul Cortez	---	---	3	20	---	23
OLB James Urbina	---	---	2	19	---	21
DE Ralph Young	---	---	0	10	9	19
DT Edwin Mahoney	---	---	1	8	9	18
RB Gabriel Ah Yat	0	0	---	---	18	18
DT Darryl Masucci	---	---	2	16	---	18
P Perry Copeland	0	0	---	---	11	11
G Diego Small	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Preston Barber	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Casey Whitman	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Reginald Robbins	0	0	---	---	11	11
K Devonte Cichanski	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Maxwell Federspiel	0	0	---	---	7	7
QB Otis Nakata	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Juan Collins	22	43	---	---	9	74
G Desmond Bloom	22	43	---	---	9	74
T Isaiah Bensen	22	43	---	---	9	74
T Michael Schwartz	22	43	---	---	9	74
S Frank Van Fleet	---	---	27	40	4	71
CB Jumbo Lyon	---	---	27	39	4	70
DE Louis Rice	---	---	24	40	4	68
ILB Devin Blackledge	---	---	24	39	4	67
OLB Ellis Riggins	---	---	24	39	4	67
C Gerald Peterson	22	43	---	---	---	65
CB Rick Tolbert	---	---	24	39	2	65
QB Mitchell Cheever	22	43	---	---	---	65
WR Amir Forbes	16	35	---	---	6	57
TE Victor Duffy	20	36	---	---	---	56
DT Jose Lewis	---	---	17	27	12	56
WR Keegan Church	19	34	---	---	---	53
TE Graham Naeole	9	19	---	---	24	52
S Deon Ciarleglio	---	---	21	29	2	52
CB Eric Sawyer	---	---	14	21	16	51
DE Tyler Parker	---	---	21	27	1	49
OLB Wally Castillo	---	---	12	18	13	43
DT Mitchell Gabriel	---	---	14	18	10	42
WR Roger Feather	7	17	---	---	14	38
WR Roderick Dillon	10	24	---	---	1	35
DT Christopher Mallory	---	---	12	19	3	34
S Caleb Reeves	---	---	6	11	16	33
RB Casey Holliday	15	16	---	---	---	31
RB Nicky Gaines	0	14	---	---	17	31
DT Dale Schokora	---	---	11	16	2	29
FB Jonathan Wilcox	8	6	---	---	15	29
CB Chester Johnston	---	---	7	4	16	27
OLB Alvin Chandler	---	---	0	0	24	24
DE Lonnie Felkey	---	---	8	12	1	21
WR Sean Newland	1	4	---	---	15	20
ILB Collin Chun	---	---	3	1	13	17
RB Herb Downs	5	9	---	---	---	14
DE Rondell Gomez	---	---	1	1	9	11
C Marvin Pritchett	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Terry Blanchard	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Cedric Hover	0	0	---	---	2	2
TE Dana Asperilla	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Marquis Stanton	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Jose Bradley	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jose Limond	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Marco Liu	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Richie Hardy	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	22	4.4
Middle	18	53	2.9
Right	4	1	0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	16	3.2
Middle	14	78	5.6
Right	3	5	1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyler Gerhardt	39	22	4	0	2	4	7	1	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Cheever	40	18	3	1	5	5	7	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	57	19.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	13	124	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	4	51	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	55	18.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	34	4.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	91	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	64	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Heath Huntley	8	4	1	66	1	35
WR Leonardo Daliere	7	4	1	41	0	38
WR Kirk Madison	6	6	0	65	1	19
WR Russell Herndon	5	2	0	19	0	19
WR J.T. Richardson	4	1	0	8	0	21
RB Connor Jacobs	4	3	0	71	2	26
TE Paul Owens	2	1	0	4	0	18
TE Roman Cote	1	1	0	13	0	7
RB Dominique Foreman	1	0	0	0	0	13
FB Jumbo Bryant	1	0	0	0	0	4

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Keegan Church	10	2	1	14	0	34
TE Victor Duffy	10	7	0	60	0	36
WR Roderick Dillon	5	0	1	0	0	24
RB Casey Holliday	4	3	0	13	0	16
WR Amir Forbes	4	3	1	55	2	35
TE Graham Naeole	2	0	1	0	0	19
RB Nicky Gaines	2	1	0	8	0	14
WR Roger Feather	2	2	0	39	1	17
WR Sean Newland	1	0	1	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Dominique Foreman	3	0	0.00	2.14
RB Connor Jacobs	2	8	4.00	3.20
QB Tyler Gerhardt	1	12	12.00	4.67

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Casey Holliday	2	4	2.00	3.69
WR Keegan Church	1	9	9.00	9.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tyler Gerhardt	3	2	14	4.67	7.36

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Cheever	1	1	7	7.00	4.73

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Russell Herndon	2	1	4	2.00	3.80
WR Kirk Madison	1	1	10	10.00	10.83

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Victor Duffy	1	1	7	7.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Connor Jacobs	3	1
QB Tyler Gerhardt	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Herb Downs	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tyler Gerhardt	11	5	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Cheever	12	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Heath Huntley	3	0	0
WR Leonardo Daliere	2	1	1
WR Kirk Madison	2	2	1
TE Roman Cote	1	1	1
WR Russell Herndon	1	1	0
WR J.T. Richardson	1	0	0
FB Jumbo Bryant	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keegan Church	4	0	0
RB Nicky Gaines	2	1	0
TE Victor Duffy	2	1	1
WR Amir Forbes	2	1	1
WR Roderick Dillon	1	0	0
WR Roger Feather	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)