Carolina
Panthers
2-1
21
FINAL
42
Indianapolis
Colts
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 11d ago
In a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Indianapolis Colts topped the Carolina Panthers with a decisive 42-21 victory, solidifying their position early in the season. The Colts showcased their offensive prowess, making it clear they are a force to be reckoned with in the league. Leading the charge for Indianapolis was quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr., who threw for an impressive 351 yards and five touchdowns, demonstrating his elite playmaking ability. Running back Wayne Knight added to the offensive output with 72 rushing yards, while the Panthers' standout Tetairoa McMillan kept things interesting with a staggering 185 receiving yards, proving he could be a game-changer for Carolina. Defensively, the Colts were relentless, highlighted by Yhonzae Pierre's three sacks, which disrupted Carolina's rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when Pierre's pressure led to a crucial turnover, allowing Indianapolis to extend their lead and ultimately control the game. Despite a solid defensive effort from the Panthers, including an interception by Jaycee Horn, it wasn't enough to slow down the Colts' explosive offense.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Anthony Richardson SrQB231878%35151140.2
Bryce YoungQB312065%30831116.0
Chris Brazzell IIWR01—000—
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Wayne KnightHB57214.420580
Chris Brazzell IIWR11717.0—0170
Tetairoa McMillanWR2168.07091
Bryce YoungQB188.0—080
Kewan LaceyHB581.620110
Zachariah BranchWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Tetairoa McMillanWR1218515.4982480
Zachariah BranchWR714921.3603750
Jalen CokerWR37123.7450500
Tyler WarrenTE56713.4171230
Alec PierceWR25829.080390
Wayne KnightHB35719.0110300
Chris Brazzell IIWR23015.0180290
Kewan LaceyHB4225.5181140
Davante AdamsWR12020.0121200
Defense
Box score: defensive stats by player
PlayerPosTKLSACKINTFFPD
DeForest BucknerDT22.5100
Yhonzae PierreREDG33000
Jaycee HornCB20100
Bray HubardSS40000
Camryn BynumFS40010
Jaylen WatsonCB40000
Tershawn WhartonDT11000
Brian BranchSS20001
Bryce BoettcherWILL20000
CJ AllenMIKE20000
Bobby OkerekeMIKE10.5000
Tre'von MoehrigFS20000
Charvarius Ward SrCB20000
Joey BosaREDG10.5001
Zion BranchFS10000
A.J. HaulcySS10000
Chris PealCB10000
James Williams SrWILL10000
Tyrel DodsonWILL00.5000
Sauce GardnerCB10000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Rigoberto SanchezP11225
Peyton WoodringK11248
Ryan FitzgeraldK0030