Indianapolis
Colts
1-0
33
FINAL
50
New England
Patriots
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2027 season, the New England Patriots took down the Indianapolis Colts with a convincing 50-33 victory. This win not only boosts the Patriots' early-season momentum but also sets the tone for what promises to be an exciting year in the league.
New England's offense was firing on all cylinders, led by quarterback Joe Burrow, who threw for an impressive 437 yards and five touchdowns. His favorite target, Miguel Cordova, had a standout performance as well, racking up 174 receiving yards. Meanwhile, Colts quarterback Baker Mayfield kept his team in contention with a strong rushing game, totaling 154 yards, showcasing his dual-threat capability.
The Patriots' defense played a crucial role in the outcome, particularly through the efforts of Derrick Brown, who tallied two sacks and disrupted the Colts' offensive rhythm. Ephesians Prysock added to the defensive highlights with a key interception, which turned the tide in favor of New England. The game's turning point came late in the second quarter when Burrow connected with Cordova for a touchdown that extended the lead to 17 points, a deficit the Colts couldn't overcome.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 27 | 16 | 437 | 5 | 2 | 112.2 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 23 | 9 | 148 | 1 | 1 | 57.8 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 6 | 154 | 25.7 | 2 | 76 | 0 |
| Javon Jones | HB | 11 | 82 | 7.5 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Cordova | TE | 6 | 174 | 29.0 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Marcus McGriff | WR | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Javon Jones | HB | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Russ Reinhart | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ephesians Prysock | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bam Martin-Scott | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Mahon | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Saunders Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Barnes | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azareye'h Thomas | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Dugger | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykel Williams | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P.J. Locke | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanoussi Kane | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 4 | 4 | 3 | 60 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |

