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2000 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 17, 2000 · Pro Player Stadium

Indianapolis ColtsWinner

20

Miami Dolphins

13

MIA -3 upsetU 42 ✓

Indianapolis Colts 20–13.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · IND

Peyton ManningQB

21/28, 206 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

7.2 expected points added

Passing · MIA

Jay FiedlerQB

12/25, 150 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT

-3.6 expected points added

Rushing · IND

Edgerrin JamesRB

32 att, 112 yds, 0 TD

-10.4 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · MIA

Lamar SmithRB

22 att, 97 yds, 1 TD

0.3 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · IND

Marcus PollardTE

5/5 for 74 yds, 1 TD

18% of team targets · 5.7 expected points added

Receiving · MIA

Tony MartinWR

4/7 for 67 yds, 0 TD

27% of team targets · 2.2 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Indianapolis Colts

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Peyton Manning21/282061017.2

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Edgerrin James321123.50-10.4
Peyton Manning3206.715.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Marcus Pollard5574118%5.7
Marvin Harrison6947032%1.1
Jerome Pathon3639021%2.5
Edgerrin James5531018%0.4
Ken Dilger2315011%-0.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Mike Peterson640.000
Chad Cota610.000
David Macklin310.000
Mark Thomas302.000
Josh Williams120.500
Jason Belser210.000
Cornelius Bennett210.000
Dwight Hollier110.000
Ellis Johnson110.000
Brad Scioli020.002

Miami Dolphins

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Jay Fiedler12/25150014-3.6
Lamar Smith0/10000-1.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Lamar Smith22974.410.3
Jay Fiedler12929.002.2
Autry Denson2115.50-0.4
J.J. Johnson133.00-0.4

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Tony Martin4767027%2.2
Oronde Gadsden3640023%0.6
Jed Weaver122408%0.8
Lamar Smith3410015%-1.2
Autry Denson12908%1.2
Rob Konrad01004%-0.5
O.J. McDuffie01004%-1.3
Bert Emanuel030012%-1.7

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Patrick Surtain830.003
Zach Thomas540.000
Derrick Rodgers430.000
Daryl Gardener520.000
Robert Jones410.000
Sam Madison410.000
Brock Marion310.000
Tim Bowens400.001
Brian Walker310.000
Kenny Mixon300.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
MIA -3
Closing total
42
IND moneyline
MIA moneyline

Dolphins closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 42; the game landed 33 — under by 9.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Pro Player Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
81°F, wind 0 mph
Referee
Walt Anderson
Rest
IND 6 days · MIA 7 days
Coaches
Jim Mora vs Dave Wannstedt

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.