New York
Giants
1-8
14
FINAL
38
Indianapolis
Colts
5-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Indianapolis Colts secured a decisive 38-14 victory over the New York Giants in Week 12 of the 2026 season, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for crucial wins, the Colts showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball, leaving the Giants struggling to keep pace.
Jalen Milroe led the Giants with a solid performance, throwing for 220 yards and one touchdown, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Colts' offensive momentum. Jahmyr Gibbs was the standout for Indianapolis, rushing for 82 yards, while the Colts' passing attack contributed significantly to their high-scoring output. Emeka Egbuka made his presence felt for the Giants, racking up 78 receiving yards, though it came in a losing effort.
Defensively, the Colts were relentless, with Amani Hooker leading the charge with six total tackles and Foyesade Oluokun making a game-changing impact with two interceptions. The turning point came in the second quarter when Oluokun's second pick set up a quick touchdown, allowing the Colts to pull away and control the game. This performance not only highlighted the Colts' defensive prowess but also put them in a strong position as the season approaches its crucial final weeks.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 27 | 19 | 70% | 220 | 1 | 4 | 67.4 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 12 | 7 | 58% | 112 | 0 | 0 | 89.5 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 11 | 82 | 7.5 | 22 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | HB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 51 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Demarcus Robinson | WR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jackson Hawes | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foyesade Oluokun | WILL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Ward | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabrill Peppers | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 23 |

