2014 Week 6 · Thu, Oct 9, 2014 · NRG Stadium
Indianapolis ColtsWinner
33
at
Houston Texans
28
IND -2.5 ✓O 46 ✓Dome
Indianapolis Colts 33–28.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · IND
25/44, 370 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
14.8 expected points added · -4.9% completion over expected
Passing · HOU
15/23, 212 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-0.9 expected points added · +1.2% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Indianapolis Colts
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Luck | 25/44 | 370 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Richardson | 17 | 41 | 2.4 | 1 | -4.6 |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 0 | -3.2 |
| Andrew Luck | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | -9.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.Y. Hilton | 9 | 9 | 223 | 1 | 20% | 21.2 |
| Dwayne Allen | 3 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 16% | 3.4 |
| Reggie Wayne | 4 | 9 | 35 | 0 | 20% | -6.8 |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | 3 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 14% | 1.4 |
| Hakeem Nicks | 2 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 16% | -3.4 |
| Coby Fleener | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 9% | 1.9 |
| Jack Doyle | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5% | -0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Gordy | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerrell Freeman | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Qwell Jackson | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vontae Davis | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bjoern Werner | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Jean Francois | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sergio Brown | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Adams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Walden | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Chapman | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Texans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 15/23 | 212 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -0.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arian Foster | 20 | 109 | 5.5 | 2 | 0.7 |
| Alfred Blue | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Johnson | 7 | 12 | 99 | 1 | 52% | 0.8 |
| Damaris Johnson | 3 | 3 | 62 | 0 | 13% | 4.3 |
| Arian Foster | 3 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 17% | 0.2 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 9% | -1.4 |
| C.J. Fiedorowicz | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4% | 0.1 |
| Garrett Graham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick Lewis | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Tuggle | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| J.J. Watt | 4 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jared Crick | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whitney Mercilus | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kareem Jackson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Bouye | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnathan Joseph | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Swearinger | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brooks Reed | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- IND -2.5
- Closing total
- 46
- IND moneyline
- -125
- HOU moneyline
- +113
Colts closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 5.
Total closed 46; the game landed 61 — over by 15.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- NRG Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Ronald Torbert
- Rest
- IND 4 days · HOU 4 days
- Coaches
- Chuck Pagano vs Bill O'Brien
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.