Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
9-3
28
FINAL
46
Indianapolis
Colts
5-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Indianapolis Colts secured a decisive 46-28 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 13 of the 2027 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With both teams vying for crucial positioning, the Colts showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball.
Indianapolis quarterback Jaxson Dart was the star of the night, throwing for an impressive 377 yards and five touchdowns, consistently finding open receivers and exploiting the Buccaneers' secondary. His performance was complemented by a strong receiving effort, though the standout player for Tampa Bay was Emeka Egbuka, who racked up 149 receiving yards, providing a spark for his team despite the loss.
Defensively, the Colts made their presence felt, with Camryn Bynum leading the charge with six total tackles. The game turned in Indianapolis's favor when JT Tuimoloau recorded two sacks, disrupting Tampa Bay's offensive rhythm and forcing them into difficult situations. Despite Jeremy Chinn's interception for the Buccaneers, it wasn't enough to shift the momentum back to Tampa Bay as the Colts maintained control throughout the contest.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 26 | 18 | 69% | 377 | 5 | 1 | 135.4 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 24 | 15 | 63% | 338 | 3 | 3 | 106.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | HB | 14 | 53 | 3.8 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 3 | 149 | 49.7 | 90 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 4 | 146 | 36.5 | 14 | 3 | 55 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 34 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 24 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 33 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Anthony Gould | WR | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 13 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | HB | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 49 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 18 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| A.T. Perry | WR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Anthony Schwartz | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Peter Lawrence | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Luke Floyd | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camryn Bynum | SS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn Davis | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moro Ojomo | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Banks | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte Capehart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Rollins | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 23 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

