New England
Patriots
1-0
52
FINAL
7
Indianapolis
Colts
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the New England Patriots topped the Indianapolis Colts 52-7 in Week 7 of the 2027 season. With this decisive victory, the Patriots solidified their position in the playoff race, while the Colts continue to struggle amidst a challenging campaign.
Drake Maye was the standout performer for New England, throwing for 369 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his elite arm talent and decision-making. TreVeyon Henderson complemented the aerial assault with an impressive 138 rushing yards, consistently breaking tackles and finding gaps in the Colts' defense. Luke Musgrave also made his mark, racking up 133 receiving yards and providing a reliable target for Maye throughout the game.
Defensively, the Patriots were effective in limiting the Colts' offense, and Al Saxton's lone sack added to their pressure. The game's turning point came early in the second quarter when Maye threw a touchdown pass that shifted momentum firmly in New England's favor, leading to a cascade of scoring that the Colts could never recover from. With this win, the Patriots demonstrated their offensive prowess while putting the league on notice with their defensive capabilities.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 29 | 21 | 72% | 369 | 4 | 2 | 125.3 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 13 | 4 | 31% | 84 | 1 | 2 | 40.7 |
| R.J. Steen | QB | 9 | 4 | 44% | 28 | 0 | 0 | 52.0 |
| Ramon Colon | WR | 0 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 12 | 138 | 11.5 | 24 | 2 | 46 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 3 | 133 | 44.3 | 66 | 1 | 90 | 0 |
| Ramon Colon | WR | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 84 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 7 | 79 | 11.3 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 41 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 43 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | — | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namdi Obiazor | WILL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Saxton | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | SAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | MIKE | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| JT Tuimoloau | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Carlies | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Johnson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde Rudolph | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ward | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 1 | 7 | 38 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

