Dolphins at Colts
Indianapolis Colts 37, Miami Dolphins 20 · BALLS DEEP MADDEN LEAGUE
Final Score
Dolphins 20 2 TD · 2 FG · 2 XP
Colts 37 1 TD · 3 FG · 4 XPDrew Mestemaker 116 yds passingDe'Von Achane 142 yds rushingJosh Downs 54 yds receivingA.J. Haulcy 5 tkl defenseTotal yards 274 · 195Passing yards 106 · 96Rushing yards 168 · 99Completions 11/27 · 1/0Yards per carry 6.5 · 6.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 25d ago
In a decisive Week 17 showdown, the Indianapolis Colts took down the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 37-20, solidifying their playoff position as the regular season winds down. The victory was crucial for the Colts, who are looking to make a deep run in the postseason.
Offensively, the Colts were led by quarterback Daniel Jones, who threw for a touchdown, while Josh Downs contributed significantly in the passing game with 54 receiving yards. On the ground, the Dolphins' De'Von Achane was a standout, amassing an impressive 142 rushing yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep Miami competitive in this matchup.
Defensively, Cam Taylor-Britt shone for Indianapolis, snagging two interceptions that proved pivotal in swinging the momentum of the game. The Colts' strong defensive performance, highlighted by Camryn Bynum's five total tackles, stifled Miami's attempts to mount a comeback. The turning point came in the second half when Taylor-Britt's second interception set the stage for a critical touchdown drive, putting the game out of reach for the Dolphins.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dolphins | ||||||
| Drew MestemakerQB | 11/27 | 41% | 116 | 0 | 6 | 14.3 |
Colts | ||||||
| Josh DownsWR | 1/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Other | ||||||
| Daniel JonesQB | 6/18 | 33% | 106 | 1 | 1 | 49.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dolphins | |||||||
| De'Von AchaneHB | 23 | 142 | 6.2 | 22 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Drew MestemakerQB | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Colts | |||||||
| Jonathan TaylorHB | 15 | 97 | 6.5 | 17 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Tyler WarrenTE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dolphins | |||||||
| Chris BellWR | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Robert NorfleetTE | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | — | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| De'Von AchaneHB | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
Colts | |||||||
| Josh DownsWR | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 42 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Alec PierceWR | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Jonathan TaylorHB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Jalen TolbertWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dolphins | |||||
| Laiatu LatuLEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris JohnsonCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martel HightCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod MooreSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordyn BrooksSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrel DodsonWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach SielerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matayo UiagaleleiREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle LouisWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Colts | |||||
| A.J. HaulcySS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Taylor-BrittCB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Charvarius Ward SrCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn BynumFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce BoettcherMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ AllenMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caden CurryLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan LeeDT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mekhi BlackmonCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Chop RobinsonLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-JohnsonSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon CarliesWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker JrCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Dolphins | |||
| Ryan StonehouseK | 2/2 | 2 | 50 |
Colts | |||
| Spencer ShraderK | 3/3 | 4 | 53 |
| Other | |||
| Rigoberto SanchezP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
