Baltimore
Ravens
0-0
21
FINAL
33
Indianapolis
Colts
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn an exciting season opener, the Indianapolis Colts topped the Baltimore Ravens with a final score of 33-21. This Week 1 matchup set the tone for both teams as they kicked off the 2026 season, looking to establish early momentum in the race for playoff positioning.
Colts quarterback Daniel Jones delivered a standout performance, throwing for 222 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. Running back Jonathan Taylor complemented the passing game with a solid 102 rushing yards, while tight end Tyler Warren was a favorite target, racking up 107 receiving yards. Together, these offensive stars powered Indianapolis to a strong victory.
Defensively, the Colts made key plays to stifle the Ravens' offense, highlighted by Akeem Davis-Gaither's sack and Cam Taylor-Britt's interception, which shifted momentum in favor of Indianapolis. The turning point came in the second quarter when Taylor-Britt's interception halted a promising Ravens drive, allowing the Colts to extend their lead. Ultimately, the Colts' balanced offensive attack and timely defensive stops proved decisive in sealing their Week 1 victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jones | QB | 23 | 15 | 65% | 222 | 3 | 1 | 118.1 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 23 | 9 | 39% | 162 | 2 | 1 | 74.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 13 | 102 | 7.8 | 17 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Adam Randall | HB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Dulin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zay Flowers | WR | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 11 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 15 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 27 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bolden | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Elandon Roberts | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jonathan Owens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Spencer Shrader | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 55 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

