Colts at Texans
Houston Texans 23, Indianapolis Colts 14 · LEGACY REGS
Final Score
Colts 14 2 TD · 0 FG · 2 XP
Texans 23 2 TD · 3 FG · 2 XPJalen Milroe 301 yds passingJonathan Taylor 72 yds rushingTank Dell 105 yds receivingDerek Stingley Jr 1 tkl defenseTotal yards 288 · 386Passing yards 136 · 301Rushing yards 152 · 85Completions 14/26 · 23/37Yards per carry 5.8 · 2.8Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 21d ago
In a pivotal Week 15 matchup, the Houston Texans secured a 23-14 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, solidifying their playoff hopes as the season draws to a close. With both teams vying for positioning in the postseason, this win was crucial for Houston as they look to make a deep run.
Jalen Milroe led the Texans' offensive attack, throwing for an impressive 301 yards and keeping the chains moving when it mattered most. Tank Dell emerged as his top target, racking up 105 receiving yards, while the Colts' Daniel Jones kept pace with two touchdown passes despite the loss. Jonathan Taylor contributed on the ground for Indianapolis, amassing 72 rushing yards, but it wasn’t enough to propel his team to victory.
The Texans' defense played a vital role in the outcome, highlighted by E.J. Speed's seven total tackles and Danielle Hunter's 1.5 sacks, which disrupted the Colts' offensive flow. However, it was Derek Stingley Jr.'s two interceptions that proved to be the game’s turning point, halting critical drives and providing Houston with the momentum they needed to close out the contest. Overall, Houston's defensive prowess combined with timely offensive plays secured a hard-fought win against their division rivals.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | ||||||
| Daniel JonesQB | 14/26 | 54% | 136 | 2 | 2 | 62.3 |
| Texans | ||||||
| Jalen MilroeQB | 23/37 | 62% | 301 | 1 | 0 | 96.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||||||
| Jonathan TaylorHB | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 34 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| DJ GiddensHB | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Daniel JonesQB | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 24 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Alec PierceWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texans | |||||||
| Ahmad HardyHB | 19 | 59 | 3.1 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Woody MarksHB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Nico CollinsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen MilroeQB | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||||||
| Tyler WarrenTE | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Matthew GoldenWR | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Alec PierceWR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Garrett WilsonWR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| DJ GiddensHB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Texans | |||||||
| Tank DellWR | 10 | 105 | 10.5 | 36 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Nico CollinsWR | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 23 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Jayden HigginsWR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Jalin HyattWR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ahmad HardyHB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Dalton SchultzTE | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||||
| A.J. HaulcySS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Camryn BynumFS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward SrCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe OwehLEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest BucknerDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ AllenMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-BrittCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover StewartDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden CurryLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce BoettcherWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetomiwa AdebaworeDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texans | |||||
| Derek Stingley JrCB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Danielle HunterREDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-ShaairMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari LassiterCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen BullockFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden FisherWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen PitreCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adon ShulerSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayden McDonaldDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson JrLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| E.J. SpeedSAM | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack JonesCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sheldon RankinsDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arden KeyREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine DeabloMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu LatuLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon CarliesWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||
| Spencer ShraderK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rigoberto SanchezP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texans | |||
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 3/3 | 2 | 41 |