Indianapolis
Colts
4-6
20
FINAL
27
Houston
Texans
6-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 11 matchup, the Houston Texans narrowly defeated the Indianapolis Colts with a final score of 27-20. The victory keeps the Texans in the playoff hunt as they look to solidify their position in the competitive AFC South.
Patrick Mahomes delivered a stellar performance for Houston, throwing for 353 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his elite skill set. Zay Flowers was the standout receiver, racking up an impressive 208 receiving yards, creating mismatches throughout the game. For Indianapolis, Kyren Williams led the ground attack with 77 rushing yards but struggled to find the end zone.
The Texans' defense played a crucial role in the outcome, with Jacob Parrish leading the charge with eight total tackles and an interception. Yaya Diaby also made his presence felt, contributing 1.5 sacks that pressured the Colts' offense at key moments. The turning point of the game came late in the fourth quarter when Parrish's interception thwarted a potential game-tying drive from Indianapolis, sealing the win for Houston.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 33 | 24 | 73% | 353 | 3 | 1 | 124.9 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 32 | 17 | 53% | 187 | 1 | 1 | 68.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 16 | 77 | 4.8 | 33 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Singletary | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zay Flowers | WR | 9 | 208 | 23.1 | 85 | 2 | 59 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 9 | 93 | 10.3 | 17 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumeren | FB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | LEDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Burgess | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Barnes | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Takitaki | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Woodaz | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 55 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 44 |

