Colts at Browns
Indianapolis Colts 31, Cleveland Browns 7 · Shake and Bake Vol 2
Final Score
Colts 31 4 TD · 1 FG · 4 XP
Browns 7 1 TD · 0 FG · 1 XPAnthony Richardson Sr 258 yds passingJonathan Taylor 80 yds rushingAlec Pierce 139 yds receivingJeremiah Owusu-Koramoah 15 tkl defenseTotal yards 407 · 195Passing yards 258 · 116Rushing yards 149 · 79Completions 26/32 · 11/27Yards per carry 4.4 · 3.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 22d ago
In a decisive Week 17 matchup, the Indianapolis Colts overpowered the Cleveland Browns with a final score of 31-7, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With this victory, the Colts demonstrated their dominance as the regular season winds down, while the Browns faced a disappointing end to their campaign.
Anthony Richardson Sr. was the standout performer for the Colts, throwing for 258 yards and three touchdowns. His connection with Alec Pierce was particularly lethal, as Pierce racked up 139 receiving yards, consistently moving the chains and finding the end zone. Meanwhile, Jonathan Taylor contributed a solid ground game with 80 rushing yards, further complementing the Colts' offensive firepower.
On the defensive side, the Colts showcased a balanced effort, highlighted by Camryn Bynum's interception that shifted momentum in their favor. Although Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah led the Browns with 15 tackles, Cleveland struggled to stop Indianapolis' offensive onslaught. The turning point came in the second quarter, when Richardson's scoring passes effectively buried the Browns, leaving them unable to recover in the second half.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | ||||||
| Anthony Richardson SrQB | 26/32 | 81% | 258 | 3 | 0 | 131.5 |
| Browns | ||||||
| Taylen GreenQB | 11/27 | 41% | 116 | 0 | 1 | 38.5 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||||||
| Jonathan TaylorHB | 14 | 80 | 5.7 | 22 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| DJ GiddensHB | 14 | 41 | 2.9 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Seth McGowanHB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson SrQB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Alec PierceWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Browns | |||||||
| Quinshon JudkinsHB | 12 | 47 | 3.9 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Taylen GreenQB | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dylan SampsonHB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Raheim SandersHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Denzel BostonWR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Trey PalmerWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||||||
| Alec PierceWR | 9 | 139 | 15.4 | 25 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| Deion BurksWR | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tyler WarrenTE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jonathan TaylorHB | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Josh DownsWR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Keenan AllenWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| DJ GiddensHB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Browns | |||||||
| Harold Fannin JrTE | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Denzel BostonWR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Joe RoyerTE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Trey PalmerWR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion JrWR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||||
| Arden KeyREDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn BynumFS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-BrittCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ AllenMIKE | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah FitzpatrickSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. HaulcyCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charvarius Ward SrSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Laiatu LatuLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin WalleyCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylon CarliesWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin AjiakeMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover StewartDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT TuimoloauREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce BoettcherWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest BucknerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetomiwa AdebaworeDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips IIICB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Browns | |||||
| Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahWILL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hall JrDT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy WilliamsWILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiir ElamCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel WardCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-WarrenFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson SchwesingerMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson CampbellCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amare BarnoREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant DelpitSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam WilliamsLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex WrightLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Easton Mascarenas-ArnoldWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared VerseREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin JeffersonMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colts | |||
| Spencer ShraderK | 1/1 | 4 | 28 |
| Rigoberto SanchezP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Browns | |||
| Andre SzmytK | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| Corey BojorquezP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |