2023 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 12, 2023 · Deutsche Bank Park
Indianapolis ColtsWinner
10
New England Patriots
6
Indianapolis Colts 10–6. Biggest swing: Q4 4:25, IND +19% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(4:25) (Shotgun) 10-M.Jones pass short right intended for 88-M.Gesicki INTERCEPTED by 32-J.Blackmon at IND 1. 32-J.Blackmon to IND 5 for 4 yards (69-C.Strange).
Highest-leverage plays
- Q4 · 4:25IND +19% win prob(4:25) (Shotgun) 10-M.Jones pass short right intended for 88-M.Gesicki INTERCEPTED by 32-J.Blackmon at IND 1. 32-J.Blackmon to IND 5 for 4 yards (69-C.Strange).
- Q4 · 7:25NE +16% win prob(7:25) (Shotgun) 10-M.Jones pass short left to 81-D.Douglas pushed ob at IND 24 for 21 yards (23-K.Moore).
- Q4 · 2:52NE +12% win prob(2:52) (Shotgun) 10-G.Minshew pass deep right to 1-J.Downs to IND 38 for 28 yards (2-J.Mills).
- Q3 · 8:41IND +12% win prob(8:41) 37-C.Ryland 35 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 8:14NE Field goal
(8:14) 37-C.Ryland 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
Score after this play: IND 0 — NE 3 - Q1 · 1:02IND Touchdown
(1:02) 28-J.Taylor right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 7 — NE 3 - Q4 · 12:47NE Field goal
(12:47) 37-C.Ryland 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
Score after this play: IND 7 — NE 6 - Q4 · 8:58IND Field goal
(8:58) 7-M.Gay 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Score after this play: IND 10 — NE 6
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Colts | Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 53 | 68 |
| Total yards | 265 | 340 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Expected points added / play | -0.02 | 0.00 (edge) |
| Success rate | 43% | 53% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 53% | 50% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.09 (edge) | -0.10 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.13 | 0.10 (edge) |
| Third downs | 5/13 | 6/14 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 4 | 4 |
| First downs gained on snaps | 12 | 20 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 0 (edge) | 5 |
| Turnovers | 1 (edge) | 2 |
Patriots outgained Colts 340–265 but lost the turnover battle 2–1. That was the game.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · IND
18/28, 194 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
2.4 expected points added · +2.3% completion over expected
Passing · NE
15/20, 170 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-3.6 expected points added · +5.3% completion over expected
Receiving · IND
8/12 for 84 yds, 0 TD
46% of team targets · 0.8 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NE | NE 20 | 14 | 61 | 6:49 | Field goal +3 | |
| 2 | IND | IND 25 | 16 | 75 | 7:13 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 3 | NE | NE 25 | 8 | 12 | 3:25 | Punt | |
| 4 | IND | IND 13 | 4 | 0 | 0:30 | Punt | |
| 5 | NE | NE 18 | 4 | 7 | 1:53 | Punt | |
| 6 | IND | IND 29 | 4 | 9 | 1:50 | Punt | |
| 7 | NE | NE 20 | 4 | 1 | 1:52 | Punt | |
| 8 | IND | IND 20 | 7 | 42 | 2:54 | Punt | |
| 9 | NE | NE 13 | 6 | 27 | 2:24 | Punt | |
| 10 | IND | IND 20 | 7 | 36 | 1:08 | Missed field goal | |
| 11 | NE | NE 47 | 1 | 30 | 0:02 | End of half | |
| 12 | IND | IND 25 | 5 | 27 | 2:25 | Interception | |
| 13 | NE | 50 | 8 | 33 | 3:57 | Missed field goal | |
| 14 | IND | IND 25 | 6 | 11 | 2:50 | Punt | |
| 15 | NE | NE 6 | 15 | 93 | 8:04 | Field goal +3 | |
| 16 | IND | IND 47 | 8 | 20 | 3:50 | Field goal +3 | |
| 17 | NE | NE 25 | 10 | 50 | 4:38 | Interception | |
| 18 | IND | IND 5 | 7 | 45 | 2:24 | Punt | |
| 19 | NE | NE 14 | 8 | 26 | 1:21 | Interception | |
| 20 | IND | IND 42 | 1 | 0 | 0:31 | End of game |
4 of 20 drives ended in points. Longest march: Patriots gained 93 scrimmage yards over 15 plays for a field goal.
Full stat lines
Box score
Indianapolis Colts
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Minshew | 18/28 | 194 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | 23 | 69 | 3.0 | 1 | -1.7 |
| Zack Moss | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Gardner Minshew | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | -1.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman | 8 | 12 | 84 | 0 | 46% | 0.8 |
| Josh Downs | 2 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 12% | 1.6 |
| Isaiah McKenzie | 4 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 15% | 3.2 |
| Alec Pierce | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 4% | 1.3 |
| Will Mallory | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8% | -0.4 |
| Jonathan Taylor | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4% | -0.4 |
| Kylen Granson | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8% | -0.7 |
| Mo Alie-Cox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaire Franklin | 10 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaquille Leonard | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Jones | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kwity Paye | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyquan Lewis | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Jones | 15/20 | 170 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -3.6 |
| Bailey Zappe | 3/7 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 20 | 88 | 4.4 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 13 | 54 | 4.2 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Mac Jones | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 1.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demario Douglas | 6 | 9 | 84 | 0 | 35% | 1.9 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 2 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 8% | 2.5 |
| Mike Gesicki | 2 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 12% | -1.4 |
| Hunter Henry | 3 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 19% | -0.7 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 19% | -2.2 |
| Kayshon Boutte | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4% | 1.5 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4% | 1.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davon Godchaux | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anfernee Jennings | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabrill Peppers | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Mills | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deatrich Wise | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Dugger | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Wade | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Bryant | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- IND -1
- Closing total
- 42
- IND moneyline
- -118
- NE moneyline
- -102
Colts closed -1 and covered, winning by 4.
Total closed 42; the game landed 16 — under by 26.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Deutsche Bank Park
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- —
- Referee
- Tra Blake
- Rest
- IND 7 days · NE 7 days
- Coaches
- Shane Steichen vs Bill Belichick