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Game Center
2001 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 9, 2001 · Giants Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Indianapolis Colts 45–24 — never really in doubt late.
0.4 expected points added on the ground
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Manning | 22/32 | 231 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +12.5 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgerrin James | 28 | 135 | 4.8 | 2 | +5.9 |
| Peyton Manning | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | +0.6 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Pathon | 8 | 10 | 93 | 1 | 34% | +8.8 |
| Marvin Harrison | 4 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 17% | +3.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Peterson | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Washington | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Morris | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Williams |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | 17/25 | 175 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4.2 |
| Chad Pennington | 1/6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.9 |
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.
/football/games/2001_01_IND_NYJ
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Colts closed -1.5 and covered, winning by 21.
Total closed 44.5; the game landed 69 — over by 24.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Terrence Wilkins | 3 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 10% | +2.0 |
| Marcus Pollard | 3 | 4 | 31 | 1 | 14% | +2.3 |
| Ken Dilger | 2 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 14% | +2.2 |
| Edgerrin James | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 10% | +0.3 |
| 2 |
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| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Chad Cota | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Harper | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idrees Bashir | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Bird | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Johnson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Morton | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Martin | 20 | 79 | 4.0 | 1 | +0.4 |
| Richie Anderson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | +1.1 |
| LaMont Jordan | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | −0.8 |
| Laveranues Coles | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | +1.4 |
| Vinny Testaverde | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | −11.5 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Becht | 4 | 5 | 58 | 0 | 17% | +2.9 |
| Richie Anderson | 6 | 6 | 53 | 1 | 20% | +5.1 |
| Laveranues Coles | 1 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 7% | +3.8 |
| Curtis Martin | 6 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 27% | −2.5 |
| Wayne Chrebet | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 7% | +0.8 |
| LaMont Jordan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7% | −0.8 |
| Matt Hatchette | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13% | −2.3 |
| Kevin Swayne | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.6 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Jones | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marcus Coleman | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mo Lewis | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Farrior | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Glenn | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Darling | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Mickens | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Abraham | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Lyle | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
