Indianapolis
Colts
0-1
21
FINAL
35
New England
Patriots
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive matchup in Week 2 of the 2027 season, the New England Patriots topped the Indianapolis Colts with a final score of 35-21. This victory not only boosts the Patriots' confidence early in the season but also solidifies their position in the competitive AFC landscape.
Drake Maye showcased his prowess under center for New England, throwing for 211 yards and three touchdowns, leading his team to a commanding offensive performance. TreVeyon Henderson was a force on the ground, racking up 151 rushing yards, while Denzel Boston was a reliable target, amassing 140 receiving yards. Together, they formed a potent offensive trio that kept the Colts' defense on its heels throughout the game.
Defensively, Milton Williams was a standout for the Patriots, contributing four total tackles and registering 1.5 sacks, applying constant pressure on the Colts' quarterback. The game’s turning point occurred when A.J. Haulcy intercepted a pass, but the Patriots quickly countered, scoring on their ensuing drive to regain momentum. New England’s ability to capitalize on key defensive plays ultimately sealed their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 16 | 15 | 94% | 211 | 3 | 1 | 132.2 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 28 | 17 | 61% | 210 | 1 | 1 | 80.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 13 | 151 | 11.6 | 21 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 14 | 88 | 6.3 | 38 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denzel Boston | TE | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 126 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 6 | 90 | 15.0 | 41 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 33 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 17 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 32 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Eli Raridon | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Williams | DT | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Simmons | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Loren Strickland | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Campbell | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Carlies | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

