Colts at Browns
Indianapolis Colts 52, Cleveland Browns 31 · Next Gen Dynasty
Final Score
Colts 52 7 TD · 1 FG · 7 XP
Browns 31 3 TD · 1 FG · 4 XPAnthony Richardson Sr 257 yds passingJonathan Taylor 244 yds rushingJonathan Taylor 72 yds receivingMiles Battle 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 536 · 287Passing yards 247 · 100Rushing yards 289 · 187Completions 12/22 · 11/19Yards per carry 12.6 · 9.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 20d ago
The Indianapolis Colts topped the Cleveland Browns with a commanding final score of 52-31 in a pivotal Week 17 matchup of the 2026 season. With playoff positioning on the line, the Colts showcased their offensive prowess, taking full control of the game.
Leading the charge for Indianapolis was Anthony Richardson Sr, who threw for 257 yards and four touchdowns, demonstrating his elite quarterbacking skills. Meanwhile, Jonathan Taylor put together an impressive performance on the ground, racking up 244 rushing yards and adding 72 receiving yards, effectively accounting for multiple scoring drives and keeping the Browns' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the Colts made significant contributions as well, highlighted by Laiatu Latu's two sacks that disrupted Cleveland's rhythm throughout the game. Sauce Gardner's interception proved to be a crucial turning point, stifling a Browns drive and allowing the Colts to extend their lead. Overall, the Colts' combination of offensive firepower and timely defensive plays secured their victory and bolstered their playoff hopes.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | ||||||
| Anthony Richardson SrQB | 12/22 | 55% | 257 | 4 | 1 | 116.8 |
| Browns | ||||||
| Shedeur SandersQB | 10/19 | 53% | 138 | 1 | 2 | 54.1 |
| KC Concepcion JrWR | 0/0 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Denzel BostonWR | 1/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||||||
| Jonathan TaylorHB | 19 | 244 | 12.8 | 121 | 3 | 92 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson SrQB | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| DJ GiddensHB | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Browns | |||||||
| Mike Washington JrHB | 19 | 193 | 10.2 | 28 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
| Isaiah BondWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaaWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shedeur SandersQB | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||||
| Ashton DulinWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||||||
| Jonathan TaylorHB | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 66 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Deion BurksWR | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Alec PierceWR | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Tyler WarrenTE | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Browns | |||||||
| Isaac TeSlaaWR | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin JrTE | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 25 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Denzel BostonWR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion JrWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mike Washington JrHB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe RoyerTE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Josh DownsWR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Drew OgletreeTE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||||
| Laiatu LatuLEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DeForest BucknerDT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward SrCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ AllenMIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey BosaLEDG | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. HaulcySS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT TuimoloauREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce BoettcherWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arden KeyREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Browns | |||||
| Miles BattleFS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte ScottCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Denzel WardCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson CampbellCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan McMillonSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason GrahamDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Easton Mascarenas-ArnoldWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-WarrenFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin JeffersonMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahWILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant DelpitSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Other | |||||
| Akeem Davis-GaitherMIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam WilliamsLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi BlackmonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter WohlerSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-BrittCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan OwensFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||
| Spencer ShraderK | 1/2 | 7 | 54 |
| Rigoberto SanchezP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Browns | |||
| Corey BojorquezP | 1/1 | 4 | 36 |