2024 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 1, 2024 · Gillette Stadium
Indianapolis ColtsWinner
25
New England Patriots
24
Indianapolis Colts 25–24 — decided on the final possessions. Biggest swing: Q4 0:12, NE +32% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-A.Richardson rushes up the middle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q4 · 0:12NE +32% win probTWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-A.Richardson rushes up the middle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
- Q4 · 0:01IND +31% win prob(:01) 13-J.Slye 68 yard field goal is No Good, Short, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- Q4 · 0:17NE +24% win prob(:17) (Shotgun) 5-A.Richardson pass short left to 14-A.Pierce for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q3 · 1:01IND +22% win prob(1:01) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass short middle intended for 85-H.Henry INTERCEPTED by 32-J.Blackmon (44-Z.Franklin) at IND 0. 32-J.Blackmon to IND 17 for 17 yards (75-D.Jacobs).
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 9:15NE Field goal
(9:15) 13-J.Slye 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
Score after this play: IND 0 — NE 3 - Q1 · 5:07IND Touchdown
(5:07) (Shotgun) 5-A.Richardson pass short right to 28-J.Taylor for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN [53-C.Elliss]. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 7 — NE 3 - Q1 · 0:46NE Field goal
(:46) 13-J.Slye 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
Score after this play: IND 7 — NE 6 - Q2 · 12:54NE Field goal
(12:54) 13-J.Slye 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
Score after this play: IND 7 — NE 9 - Q2 · 8:39IND Touchdown
(8:39) (Shotgun) 5-A.Richardson right guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 14 — NE 9 - Q2 · 4:07NE Touchdown
(4:07) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass short left to 81-A.Hooper for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: IND 14 — NE 16 - Q3 · 7:29IND Field goal
(7:29) 7-M.Gay 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Score after this play: IND 17 — NE 16 - Q4 · 8:48NE Touchdown
(8:48) (Shotgun) 4-A.Gibson left guard for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (two-point conversion good)
Score after this play: IND 17 — NE 24 - Q4 · 0:17IND Touchdown
(:17) (Shotgun) 5-A.Richardson pass short left to 14-A.Pierce for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (two-point conversion good)
Score after this play: IND 25 — NE 24
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Colts | Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 58 | 66 |
| Total yards | 256 | 424 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 4.4 | 6.4 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | 0.09 | 0.18 (edge) |
| Success rate | 53% (edge) | 53% |
| Dropback rate | 43% | 61% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.03 | 0.29 (edge) |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.18 (edge) | 0.03 |
| Third downs | 5/11 | 6/11 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 4 | 7 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 19 | 24 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 0 (edge) | 4 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 (edge) |
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NE
24/30, 238 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
7.8 expected points added · +10.4% completion over expected
Passing · IND
12/24, 109 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
-1.4 expected points added · -2.8% completion over expected
Receiving · IND
5/7 for 42 yds, 0 TD
29% of team targets · -1.5 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NE | NE 24 | 12 | 60 | 5:48 | Field goal +3 | |
| 2 | IND | IND 29 | 10 | 71 | 4:10 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 3 | NE | NE 30 | 9 | 77 | 4:19 | Field goal +3 | |
| 4 | IND | IND 30 | 3 | -1 | 0:43 | Interception | |
| 5 | NE | IND 42 | 4 | 6 | 2:11 | Field goal +3 | |
| 6 | IND | IND 30 | 10 | 41 | 4:13 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 7 | NE | NE 30 | 10 | 70 | 4:34 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 8 | IND | IND 30 | 5 | -2 | 1:05 | Punt | |
| 9 | NE | NE 42 | 10 | 66 | 2:39 | Missed field goal | |
| 10 | IND | IND 20 | 1 | 0 | 0:18 | End of half | |
| 11 | IND | IND 25 | 14 | 68 | 7:34 | Field goal +3 | |
| 12 | NE | NE 26 | 14 | 67 | 6:33 | Interception | |
| 13 | IND | IND 17 | 4 | 8 | 1:39 | Punt | |
| 14 | NE | NE 46 | 10 | 61 | 5:31 | Touchdown +8 | |
| 15 | IND | IND 32 | 3 | 3 | 0:44 | Interception | |
| 16 | NE | NE 48 | 4 | -3 | 2:25 | Punt | |
| 17 | IND | IND 20 | 20 | 68 | 5:22 | Touchdown +8 | |
| 18 | NE | NE 30 | 5 | 20 | 0:12 | Missed field goal |
9 of 18 drives ended in points. Longest march: Patriots gained 77 scrimmage yards over 9 plays for a field goal.
Full stat lines
Box score
Indianapolis Colts
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson | 12/24 | 109 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | 25 | 96 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Anthony Richardson | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 1 | 5.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman | 5 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 29% | -1.5 |
| Andrew Ogletree | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 8% | 1.0 |
| Alec Pierce | 2 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 25% | 0.0 |
| Mo Alie-Cox | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 8% | 2.9 |
| Jonathan Taylor | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4% | 1.6 |
| Will Mallory | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4% | -0.7 |
| Kylen Granson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13% | -1.9 |
| Adonai Mitchell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8% | -2.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaire Franklin | 10 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| E.J. Speed | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Cross | 8 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | 1 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jaylon Jones | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity Paye | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Womack | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | 24/30 | 238 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 18 | 73 | 4.1 | 0 | -4.8 |
| Antonio Gibson | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Drake Maye | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 3.7 |
| Kendrick Bourne | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Henry | 7 | 9 | 75 | 0 | 30% | 1.3 |
| Austin Hooper | 4 | 4 | 42 | 1 | 13% | 4.8 |
| Kayshon Boutte | 3 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 20% | 2.2 |
| Kendrick Bourne | 3 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 10% | 3.6 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 10% | 0.6 |
| Demario Douglas | 4 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 13% | 0.8 |
| Ja'Lynn Polk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Dugger | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jabrill Peppers | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Davon Godchaux | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anfernee Jennings | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jonathan Jones | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Ekuale | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- IND -2.5
- Closing total
- 41.5
- IND moneyline
- -135
- NE moneyline
- +114
Colts closed -2.5, won by 1 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 41.5; the game landed 49 — over by 7.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Gillette Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 36°F, wind 9 mph
- Referee
- Adrian Hill
- Rest
- IND 7 days · NE 7 days
- Coaches
- Shane Steichen vs Jerod Mayo