Indianapolis
Colts
1-2
31
FINAL
15
Washington
Commanders
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Indianapolis Colts secured a decisive victory over the Washington Commanders, finishing with a final score of 31-15 in Week 4 of the 2026 season. With this win, the Colts solidify their position in the playoff race, showcasing their offensive prowess throughout the game.
Riley Leonard led the charge for the Colts, throwing for an impressive 314 yards and two touchdowns. Jonathan Taylor added a strong ground game with 84 rushing yards, while Jalen Nailor emerged as a standout receiver, racking up 137 yards through the air. This offensive trio proved too much for the Commanders to handle, consistently moving the ball and finding the end zone.
Defensively, the Colts applied pressure with Laiatu Latu recording a sack, adding to their ability to disrupt the Commanders’ rhythm. Washington's Sonny Styles had a busy day, leading his team with nine total tackles, but it was the Colts' defense that turned the tides. A pivotal moment came in the second quarter when the Colts capitalized on a turnover, swinging momentum firmly in their favor and setting the stage for their commanding win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Leonard | QB | 36 | 20 | 314 | 2 | 0 | 103.2 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 33 | 19 | 167 | 1 | 0 | 81.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 15 | 84 | 5.6 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kaytron Allen | HB | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Riley Leonard | QB | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 4 | 137 | 34.3 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Will Mallory | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adoree' Jackson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Long Jr | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Josephs | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kain Medrano | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arden Key | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stevens | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Shrader | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 30 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

