New York
Giants
4-4
29
FINAL
35
Indianapolis
Colts
8-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 12 matchup, the Indianapolis Colts held off the New York Giants with a final score of 35-29, solidifying their playoff aspirations. Both teams entered this contest with high stakes, vying for crucial wins as the season approaches its final stretch.
Daniel Jones shone for the Colts, throwing for three touchdowns while efficiently managing the game, showcasing his dual-threat capability. On the ground, Kenneth Walker contributed significantly with 100 rushing yards, helping to maintain momentum for Indianapolis. Meanwhile, Joe Milton put up impressive numbers for the Giants, throwing for 313 yards and keeping his team competitive throughout the game, but it ultimately fell short.
Defensively, the Colts made key stops, with Marshon Lattimore leading the charge with 10 total tackles, making a significant impact on the game. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when Cashius Howell recorded a critical sack that disrupted the Giants' drive and shifted the momentum back to Indianapolis. Despite Fred Warner's interception for New York, the Colts' defense held firm, sealing their hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Milton | QB | 35 | 25 | 71% | 313 | 1 | 0 | 108.3 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 42 | 29 | 69% | 300 | 3 | 1 | 103.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 15 | 100 | 6.7 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 9 | 61 | 6.8 | 34 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 34 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| Najee Harris | HB | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| A.J. Dillon | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jeremy Ruckert | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 11 | 183 | 16.6 | 18 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 29 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 12 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Josh Oliver | TE | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Foster Moreau | TE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | — | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jeremy Ruckert | TE | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Devin Duvernay | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | HB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A.J. Dillon | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 10 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendal Daniels | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyu Blu Kelly | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan Gary | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Sanders | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Blankenship | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 56 |
| Matt Prater | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

