In a tightly contested matchup, the Indianapolis Colts narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins 27-24 in Week 10 of the 2026 season. Both teams were looking to solidify their playoff aspirations, making this victory crucial for the Colts as they push towards the postseason. Sam Darnold led the Colts with a solid performance, throwing for 221 yards and a touchdown, while Chris Bell contributed significantly in the passing game with 66 receiving yards. On the ground, Mike Washington Jr. showcased his skills for Miami, racking up an impressive 221 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win. The Colts' defense made pivotal plays, particularly in the secondary, where Kam Curl recorded two crucial interceptions that shifted the momentum in favor of Indianapolis. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Curl's second pick halted a potential game-winning drive by the Dolphins, allowing the Colts to seal the victory on their final possession.