Indianapolis
Colts
3-3
63
FINAL
41
Minnesota
Vikings
3-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-octane showdown, the Indianapolis Colts topped the Minnesota Vikings with a final score of 63-41, solidifying their dominance in Week 7 of the 2026 season. The stakes were high as both teams vied for playoff positioning, but the Colts showcased their explosive offense to walk away with a commanding victory.
Jonathan Taylor was the star of the show, racking up an incredible 400 rushing yards, propelling the Colts' ground game and keeping the Vikings' defense on its heels. Kyler Murray threw for 188 yards and an impressive five touchdowns for Minnesota, but it wasn't enough to match the offensive firepower displayed by Indianapolis.
Defensively, A.J. Haulcy led the Colts with seven total tackles and also snagged an interception, making crucial plays to stifle Minnesota's momentum. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Haulcy's interception shifted the tide and allowed the Colts to extend their lead, ultimately proving insurmountable for the Vikings as the game progressed.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | 21 | 12 | 57% | 188 | 5 | 3 | 87.0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 6 | 3 | 50% | 57 | 0 | 0 | 83.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 30 | 400 | 13.3 | 105 | 7 | 78 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 28 | 204 | 7.3 | 80 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Max Bredeson | FB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Addison | WR | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 44 | 2 | 47 | 0 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 20 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 32 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Darius Slayton | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Josh Oliver | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Hunter Wohler | SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Carlies | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dallas Turner | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cashman | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Jackson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kapena Gushiken | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Pace Jr | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Ajiake | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Will Reichard | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

