New York
Giants
5-5
28
FINAL
31
Indianapolis
Colts
7-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 12 matchup, the Indianapolis Colts narrowly defeated the New York Giants with a final score of 31-28. The victory keeps the Colts' playoff hopes alive as they continue to fight for a strong position in the AFC standings.
Indianapolis quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. delivered a standout performance, throwing for 290 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. Tee Higgins was his primary target, racking up 133 receiving yards and providing crucial contributions in key moments. Meanwhile, Ashton Jeanty led the Giants' ground game with 78 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to secure a win.
Defensively, the Colts made significant plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Charvarius Ward Sr. led the team with seven total tackles, while David Bailey added pressure with two sacks on the Giants' quarterback. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Colts' defense stifled a critical Giants drive, allowing them to hold on for the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 32 | 19 | 59% | 290 | 3 | 2 | 94.5 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 44 | 22 | 50% | 262 | 1 | 0 | 76.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 15 | 78 | 5.2 | 33 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 14 | 72 | 5.1 | 32 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dameon Pierce | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Higgins | WR | 6 | 133 | 22.2 | 50 | 2 | 39 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 3 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 10 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Will Mallory | TE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Wilkins | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nahshon Wright | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Carlies | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caden Curry | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamoud Diabate | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ Payne | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reece | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Walley | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetomiwa Adebawore | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kelly | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 52 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 2 | 3 | 2 | 50 |

