Week 15, 2027

played in Indianapolis, IN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	0	7	0	0	-	7
Indianapolis Colts	7	3	14	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:29 IND - Kenneth Giles 40 interception return (Kendrick Witt extra point)
2Q: 10:37 IND - Kendrick Witt 18 field goal
2Q: 04:13 HOU - Tracy Wagner 10 pass from Heath Brodie (Darrin Borders extra point)
3Q: 10:07 IND - Craig O'Donnell 8 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Kendrick Witt extra point)
3Q: 08:37 IND - Toby Castanie 20 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Kendrick Witt extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:29 IND - Kenneth Giles 40 interception return (Kendrick Witt extra point)
2Q: 10:37 IND - Kendrick Witt 18 field goal
2Q: 04:13 HOU - Tracy Wagner 10 pass from Heath Brodie (Darrin Borders extra point)
3Q: 10:07 IND - Craig O'Donnell 8 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Kendrick Witt extra point)
3Q: 08:37 IND - Toby Castanie 20 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Kendrick Witt extra point)

Team Statistics HOU IND
Record 9-5 8-6
First Downs 21 19
- by Rushing 8 9
- by Passing 13 9
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 367 315
- Offensive Plays 68 57
- Yards per Play 5.40 5.53
Net Rushing Yards 112 150
- Rushing Attempts 21 38
- Yards per Rush 5.33 3.95
Net Passing Yards 255 165
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 27 - 3 17 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 269 177
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 5.43 8.68
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/15 6/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 6.1
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/46 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/11 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 4/96 1/34
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/63
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 26
Time of Possession 29:21 30:39

Team Statistics	HOU	IND
Record	9-5	8-6
First Downs	21	19
- by Rushing	8	9
- by Passing	13	9
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	367	315
- Offensive Plays	68	57
- Yards per Play	5.40	5.53
Net Rushing Yards	112	150
- Rushing Attempts	21	38
- Yards per Rush	5.33	3.95
Net Passing Yards	255	165
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 27 - 3	17 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	269	177
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	5.43	8.68
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/15	6/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	6.1
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/46	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/11	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	4/96	1/34
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/63
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 26
Time of Possession	29:21	30:39

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:40	OWN 25	6	15	Punt
1	7:29	0:09	OWN 29	1	0	Interception
1	7:20	5:32	OWN 20	10	76	Fumble
2	10:30	6:23	OWN 34	10	66	Touchdown
2	2:08	1:55	OWN 22	7	49	Missed FG
3	9:57	1:20	OWN 36	3	-1	Interception
3	8:26	3:19	OWN 41	7	32	Interception
3	1:09	3:32	OWN 33	6	18	Punt
4	7:02	5:30	OWN 1	18	97	Downs

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:20	4:51	OWN 26	8	52	Missed FG
1	1:48	6:18	OWN 4	13	95	Field Goal
2	4:07	1:59	OWN 41	3	-6	Punt
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 36	1	3	Half
3	15:00	5:03	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
3	8:37	0:11	OPP 20	1	20	Touchdown
3	5:07	3:58	OWN 14	7	17	Punt
4	12:37	5:35	OWN 11	10	43	Punt
4	1:32	1:32	OWN 2	5	12	Game

Game MVP: Peter Brinsfield, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Brad Barnett	15	82	5.47	26	2
Jackie Barber	4	16	4.00	7	0
Michael Whitley	2	14	7.00	8	0

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Preston Evers	27	108	4.00	14	3
Shannon Bryant	9	42	4.67	15	1
Peter Brinsfield	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0
Reuben Madigan	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Brodie	45	27	269	2/14	1	30	3	56.6

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Peter Brinsfield	17	12	177	2/12	2	34	0	143.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jamal Lemke	10	15	103	10.30	5	19	0
RB Brad Barnett	5	6	27	5.40	13	8	0
WR Earl Rader	4	11	61	15.25	17	30	0
WR Kurt Snyder	3	4	34	11.33	6	14	0
FB Joey Crawford	3	4	16	5.33	9	7	0
TE Tracy Wagner	1	1	10	10.00	1	10	1
WR Scottie Walters	1	3	18	18.00	0	18	0
TE Kelly Madera	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Craig O'Donnell	8	8	107	13.38	41	34	1
WR Toby Castanie	3	4	59	19.67	21	28	1
TE C.J. Butts	1	1	11	11.00	1	11	0
RB Shannon Bryant	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Preston Evers	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Reuben Madigan	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Rusty Shapiro	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bo Kemp	1	0	0.00	0
CB Stan Surcon	1	23	23.00	0
CB Kenneth Giles	1	40	40.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov
Earl Rader	1	0
Jamal Lemke	1	0
Kurt Snyder	0	1

Indianapolis	Recov	Force
Allen Wooden	1	0
Junior Gibson	0	1
Leonard Sherrill	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Lake	2	72	36.0	36.0	38	1

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Hugh Rogers	3	135	45.0	41.3	54	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darrin Borders	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kendrick Witt	1/2	0/0	0/0	18	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earl Rader	1	11	11.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg
Michael Whitley	2	60	30.0
Norman Henry	1	20	20.0
Jamal Lemke	1	16	16.0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Toby Castanie	1	34	34.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Harold Mason	9	4	0.0	37	19
OLB Spencer Doyle	8	1	1.0	28	16
ILB Raymond Wilcox	8	0	0.0	30	19
CB Trevor Canas	4	1	0.0	32	14
ILB Shawn Fazande	4	0	0.0	9	1
DT Wendell Giefeke	3	3	0.0	34	16
CB Joey Boose	3	0	0.0	18	12
DT Keith Small	2	1	0.0	21	15
OLB Drew Weedman	2	0	0.0	10	2
DE Oscar Battle	1	2	1.0	31	14
DE Terrell Fulkerson	1	2	0.0	22	14
CB Andy Inthapany	1	1	0.0	26	8
S Donovan Juckett	1	1	0.0	33	15
WR Earl Rader	1	0	---	---	---
CB Timothy Dennis	1	0	0.0	9	7
FB Joey Crawford	1	0	---	---	---
DE Chester Moss	1	0	0.0	11	6
CB Fred Lemons	0	2	0.0	11	10

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ethan Schrempf	7	2	0.0	21	47
CB Bo Kemp	6	2	0.0	13	33
CB Stan Surcon	4	0	0.0	18	40
DT Horace Busby	3	1	1.0	11	20
S Stan Wilkens	3	1	0.0	15	35
S Leonard Sherrill	3	1	0.0	8	20
ILB Chad Pringley	3	0	0.0	5	8
DT Carl Pierce	3	0	0.0	11	28
OLB Fred Carlson	3	0	0.0	8	19
S Allen Wooden	2	2	0.0	18	37
S Gene Moseley	2	1	0.0	4	13
OLB John Tinoisamoa	1	3	1.0	17	38
DE Justin Janssen	1	1	0.0	9	21
CB Bryant Farley	1	1	0.0	9	17
DE Joey Medrano	1	1	0.0	12	26
CB Kenneth Giles	1	1	0.0	16	36
DE Alex McDaniel	1	0	0.0	11	15
ILB Earl Ferro	1	0	0.0	1	6
OLB Herb Denehey	1	0	0.0	2	3
OLB Bill Gordon	1	0	0.0	12	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Oscar Battle	1.0	2	2	14
OLB Spencer Doyle	1.0	0	0	16
DE Ronald Woodward	0.0	1	0	5

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB John Tinoisamoa	1.0	0	0	38
DT Horace Busby	1.0	0	0	20
OLB Fred Carlson	0.0	1	0	19
DT Carl Pierce	0.0	0	2	28
OLB Bill Gordon	0.0	0	2	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Raymond Wilcox	4	1	19
S Harold Mason	3	0	19
CB Trevor Canas	2	0	14
OLB Spencer Doyle	1	0	16
OLB Drew Weedman	1	0	2
CB Joey Boose	1	0	12

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bo Kemp	5	0	1	33
ILB Ethan Schrempf	4	1	0	47
S Leonard Sherrill	4	0	0	20
S Stan Wilkens	3	0	0	35
OLB Fred Carlson	3	0	0	19
CB Kenneth Giles	2	4	1	36
CB Stan Surcon	2	1	1	40
S Gene Moseley	1	0	0	13
DT Horace Busby	1	0	0	20
OLB Herb Denehey	1	0	0	3
OLB Bill Gordon	1	0	0	23

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Josh Buckner	3	5	16	1	36
Nick Diaz	2	4	21	0	47
Kendrick Stevenson	2	3	19	0	40
Ernest Occean	1	3	18	0	40
Darryl Akiyama	1	2	8	0	18
Raymond Takemura	0	3	17	0	38
Joey Crawford	0	1	13	0	34
Louie Kleaver	0	0	6	1	16

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sammy Meier	5	9	33	0	17
Vernon Reno	3	5	33	0	16
Isaac Herzog	2	7	38	0	19
Albert Emerson	1	7	38	2	19
Monty Kratky	1	4	31	0	16
Marco Hodges	1	2	22	0	7
Pete Silverstein	1	2	12	0	5
C.J. Butts	0	1	19	0	5

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Kurt Snyder	1	11
Michael Whitley	0	12
Tracy Wagner	0	10
Timothy Dennis	0	9
Kelly Madera	0	9
Spencer Doyle	0	8
Norman Henry	0	8
Carlton Robinson	0	8
Lewis Lee	0	7
Joey Crawford	0	6
Jackie Barber	0	6
Richie Lake	0	5
Jamal Lemke	0	5
Earl Rader	0	4
Shawn Fazande	0	4
Terrell Fulkerson	0	4
Wendell Giefeke	0	4
Drew Weedman	0	4
Andy Inthapany	0	3
Kendrick Stevenson	0	3
Vernon Morrison	0	3
Louie Kleaver	0	3
Darryl Akiyama	0	3
Keith Small	0	3
Darren Coles	0	3
Donovan Juckett	0	3
Trevor Canas	0	2
Oscar Battle	0	2
J.J. Donovan	0	2
Scottie Walters	0	2
Joey Boose	0	2
Tyrell Murack	0	1
Nick Diaz	0	1
Fred Lemons	0	1
Brad Barnett	0	1
Raymond Wilcox	0	1
Darrin Borders	0	1
Chester Moss	0	1

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Junior Gibson	2	9
Leonard Strickland	1	9
Bill Gordon	1	8
Earl Ferro	1	7
Jackie Griffin	0	14
Reuben Madigan	0	12
Bryant Farley	0	10
Rusty Shapiro	0	10
C.J. Butts	0	10
Kendrick Witt	0	7
Gene Moseley	0	6
Herb Denehey	0	6
Isaac Herzog	0	5
Sammy Meier	0	5
Clay Ellis	0	5
Nate Tanuvasa	0	5
Pete Silverstein	0	5
Hugh Rogers	0	3
Justin Janssen	0	3
Chad Pringley	0	3
Leonard Sherrill	0	3
Marco Hodges	0	2
Monty Flylum	0	2
Allen Wooden	0	2
Toby Castanie	0	2
Fred Carlson	0	2
Carl Pierce	0	1
John Tinoisamoa	0	1
Bo Kemp	0	1
Julio Ferrett	0	1
Horace Busby	0	1
Stan Wilkens	0	1
Joey Medrano	0	1
Shannon Bryant	0	1
Preston Evers	0	1
Kenneth Giles	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	77	5.5
Middle	4	28	7.0
Right	3	7	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	33	4.7
Middle	16	59	3.7
Right	14	60	4.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Brodie	45	27	1	1	3	6	4	0	3

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Peter Brinsfield	17	12	5	1	0	1	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	17	5.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	72	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	11	144	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	36	5.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	4	55	9.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	69	11.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	53	26.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jamal Lemke	15	10	2	103	0	43
WR Earl Rader	11	4	0	61	1	36
RB Brad Barnett	6	5	0	27	0	31
WR Kurt Snyder	4	3	0	34	0	20
FB Joey Crawford	4	3	0	16	0	34
WR Scottie Walters	3	1	0	18	0	13
TE Tracy Wagner	1	1	0	10	0	19
TE Kelly Madera	1	0	1	0	0	19

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Craig O'Donnell	8	8	107	3	18
WR Toby Castanie	4	3	59	2	17
RB Shannon Bryant	1	0	0	0	12
RB Preston Evers	1	0	0	0	12
TE Reuben Madigan	1	0	0	0	6
WR Rusty Shapiro	1	0	0	0	1
TE C.J. Butts	1	1	11	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brad Barnett	1	3	3.00	5.47
Michael Whitley	1	8	8.00	7.00
Jackie Barber	1	1	1.00	4.00

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Preston Evers	3	4	1.33	4.00
Shannon Bryant	1	2	2.00	4.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Heath Brodie	8	6	40	5.00	5.98

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Peter Brinsfield	5	3	35	7.00	10.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jamal Lemke	4	3	13	3.25	6.87
TE Tracy Wagner	1	1	10	10.00	10.00
TE Kelly Madera	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Kurt Snyder	1	1	11	11.00	8.50
FB Joey Crawford	1	1	6	6.00	4.00

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Craig O'Donnell	2	2	15	7.50	13.38
WR Toby Castanie	2	1	20	10.00	14.75
RB Preston Evers	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Jackie Barber	4	3
Brad Barnett	1	1

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Shannon Bryant	3	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Brodie	10	8	5

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Peter Brinsfield	7	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Earl Rader	4	3	3
WR Jamal Lemke	4	3	2
RB Brad Barnett	2	2	0

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Craig O'Donnell	2	2	1
WR Toby Castanie	2	1	1
TE Reuben Madigan	1	0	0
WR Rusty Shapiro	1	0	0
TE C.J. Butts	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 38,600 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,200 (21,800)
End Zone 8,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine 5,600 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 8,700 (13,900)
Club Seats 700 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes 1,500 (3,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	38,600 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,200 (21,800)
End Zone	8,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine	5,600 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	8,700 (13,900)
Club Seats	700 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes	1,500 (3,200)