Houston
Texans
0-1
25
FINAL
28
Indianapolis
Colts
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Indianapolis Colts narrowly defeated the Houston Texans with a final score of 28-25. The victory pushes the Colts to a promising start in the 2028 season, while the Texans look to regroup after a hard-fought contest.
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. was the star of the show, tossing for 312 yards and orchestrating a balanced offensive attack. On the other side, Arch Manning kept the Texans competitive with two touchdown passes, while Joshua Dye's impressive 181 rushing yards showcased his explosive ability on the ground. Nico Collins also contributed significantly with 85 receiving yards, keeping the Colts’ defense on their toes.
Defensively, the Colts made key plays when it mattered most, with Laiatu Latu recording a critical sack that disrupted the Texans' momentum. Houston's defense was not without its highlights, as Kamari Lassiter logged five total tackles and Zequan Patterson snagged an interception. However, it was Indianapolis's ability to make stops in crucial moments that ultimately swung the game in their favor, solidifying their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 29 | 17 | 59% | 312 | 2 | 1 | 104.3 |
| Arch Manning | QB | 16 | 8 | 50% | 194 | 2 | 0 | 133.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Dye | HB | 14 | 181 | 12.9 | 33 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 14 | 112 | 8.0 | 16 | 2 | 71 | 0 |
| Arch Manning | QB | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Collins | WR | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 7 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 23 | 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 65 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 8 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Patrick Overmyer | TE | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 18 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | — | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jalen Smith | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zequan Patterson | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Woodaz | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Holcomb | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jericho Johnson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Walley | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavion Wallace | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andre Szmyt | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Sauls | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

