2020 Week 10 · Thu, Nov 12, 2020 · Nissan Stadium
Indianapolis ColtsWinner
34
Tennessee Titans
17
Indianapolis Colts 34–17 — never really in doubt late. Biggest swing: Q3 7:29, IND +16% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(7:29) (Shotgun) 20-J.Wilkins right guard to TEN 1 for no gain (54-R.Evans).
Highest-leverage plays
- Q3 · 7:29IND +16% win prob(7:29) (Shotgun) 20-J.Wilkins right guard to TEN 1 for no gain (54-R.Evans).
- Q2 · 3:42TEN +13% win prob(3:42) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass incomplete deep right to 13-C.Batson. PENALTY on IND-26-R.Ya-Sin, Defensive Pass Interference, 17 yards, enforced at IND 18 - No Play.
- Q3 · 1:57IND +12% win prob(1:57) 12-T.Daniel punt is BLOCKED by 45-E.Speed, Center-47-M.Overton, RECOVERED by IND-38-T.Carrie at TEN 6. 38-T.Carrie for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q2 · 0:01TEN +10% win prob(:01) 3-R.Blankenship 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez. Penalty on TEN-46-J.Kalu, Defensive Offside, declined.
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Colts | Titans |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 68 | 60 |
| Total yards | 430 (edge) | 294 |
| Yards per play | 6.3 (edge) | 4.9 |
| Expected points added / play | 0.21 (edge) | -0.07 |
| Success rate | 53% (edge) | 50% |
| Dropback rate | 57% | 50% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.39 (edge) | -0.10 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.04 | -0.03 (edge) |
| Third downs | 4/11 (edge) | 3/10 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 8 (edge) | 6 |
| First downs gained on snaps | 25 (edge) | 18 |
| Sacks taken | 1 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Colts won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.21 expected points added per play vs -0.07.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · IND
29/39, 308 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
15.0 expected points added · +10.0% completion over expected
Passing · TEN
15/27, 147 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-4.4 expected points added · -10.8% completion over expected
Receiving · IND
7/8 for 101 yds, 0 TD
22% of team targets · 3.9 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEN | TEN 33 | 8 | 67 | 3:10 | Touchdown | |
| 2 | IND | IND 25 | 12 | 46 | 4:56 | Turnover on downs | |
| 3 | TEN | TEN 29 | 4 | 4 | 1:48 | Punt | |
| 4 | IND | IND 25 | 11 | 69 | 4:30 | Turnover on downs | |
| 5 | TEN | TEN 25 | 9 | 38 | 4:24 | Turnover on downs | |
| 6 | IND | IND 20 | 10 | 80 | 3:23 | Touchdown | |
| 7 | TEN | TEN 25 | 11 | 47 | 4:55 | Touchdown | |
| 8 | IND | IND 24 | 14 | 56 | 2:54 | Turnover on downs | |
| 9 | IND | IND 26 | 16 | 73 | 7:36 | Turnover on downs | |
| 10 | TEN | TEN 1 | 6 | 9 | 3:15 | Punt | |
| 11 | IND | TEN 27 | 5 | 27 | 1:18 | Touchdown | |
| 12 | TEN | TEN 25 | 5 | 1 | 0:59 | Defensive touchdown | |
| 13 | TEN | TEN 22 | 13 | 47 | 4:41 | Turnover on downs | |
| 14 | IND | IND 34 | 5 | 51 | 2:50 | Touchdown | |
| 15 | TEN | TEN 25 | 11 | 63 | 2:29 | Turnover on downs | |
| 16 | IND | IND 12 | 6 | 28 | 3:51 | Punt | |
| 17 | TEN | TEN 16 | 6 | 18 | 3:01 | End of game |
0 of 17 drives ended in points. Longest march: Colts gained 80 scrimmage yards over 10 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Indianapolis Colts
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 29/39 | 308 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyheim Miller-Hines | 12 | 70 | 5.8 | 1 | 3.4 |
| Jordan Wilkins | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 0 | -8.6 |
| Michael Pittman | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| Jonathan Taylor | 7 | 12 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Jacoby Brissett | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman | 7 | 8 | 101 | 0 | 22% | 3.9 |
| Nyheim Miller-Hines | 5 | 6 | 45 | 1 | 17% | 3.3 |
| T.Y. Hilton | 4 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 14% | 3.2 |
| Zach Pascal | 4 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 14% | 3.5 |
| Jonathan Taylor | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 6% | 2.2 |
| Trey Burton | 3 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 8% | 1.5 |
| DeMichael Harris | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3% | 1.8 |
| Mo Alie-Cox | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 11% | 0.1 |
| Jordan Wilkins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -1.4 |
| Marcus Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaquille Leonard | 3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khari Willis | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Walker | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julian Blackmon | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denico Autry | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rock Ya-Sin | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyquan Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Tannehill | 15/27 | 147 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | 19 | 103 | 5.4 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Jeremy McNichols | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 1.0 |
| D'Onta Foreman | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | -3.1 |
| Ryan Tannehill | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Jonnu Smith | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Davis | 5 | 6 | 67 | 0 | 22% | 4.6 |
| A.J. Brown | 1 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 15% | -1.0 |
| Jonnu Smith | 2 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 22% | -4.5 |
| Khari Blasingame | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 4% | 0.9 |
| Jeremy McNichols | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4% | 0.5 |
| Cameron Batson | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7% | -0.8 |
| Derrick Henry | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7% | -0.3 |
| D'Onta Foreman | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4% | 1.0 |
| Anthony Firkser | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11% | -1.3 |
| Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Byard | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayon Brown | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenny Vaccaro | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Butler | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Desmond King | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Breon Borders | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashaan Evans | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Crawford | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- IND -1
- Closing total
- 49
- IND moneyline
- -115
- TEN moneyline
- +105
Colts closed -1 and covered, winning by 17.
Total closed 49; the game landed 51 — over by 2.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Nissan Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 56°F, wind 6 mph
- Referee
- Brad Allen
- Rest
- IND 4 days · TEN 4 days
- Coaches
- Frank Reich vs Mike Vrabel
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.