Conference Semifinals, 2029

played in Denver, CO

48 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Indianapolis Colts	0	7	0	3	-	10
Denver Broncos	10	0	7	17	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:04 DEN - Antonio Hudson 19 field goal
1Q: 08:34 DEN - Grady Roberson 47 pass from Howie de Marco (Antonio Hudson extra point)
2Q: 05:40 IND - Joel Grzybowski 1 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
3Q: 08:10 DEN - Howie de Marco 1 run (Antonio Hudson extra point)
4Q: 11:47 IND - Emmitt Savoie 37 field goal
4Q: 09:59 DEN - Richie Shapiro 80 interception return (Antonio Hudson extra point)
4Q: 07:40 DEN - Winston Wilkins 25 pass from Howie de Marco (Antonio Hudson extra point)
4Q: 01:10 DEN - Antonio Hudson 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:04 DEN - Antonio Hudson 19 field goal
1Q: 08:34 DEN - Grady Roberson 47 pass from Howie de Marco (Antonio Hudson extra point)
2Q: 05:40 IND - Joel Grzybowski 1 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
3Q: 08:10 DEN - Howie de Marco 1 run (Antonio Hudson extra point)
4Q: 11:47 IND - Emmitt Savoie 37 field goal
4Q: 09:59 DEN - Richie Shapiro 80 interception return (Antonio Hudson extra point)
4Q: 07:40 DEN - Winston Wilkins 25 pass from Howie de Marco (Antonio Hudson extra point)
4Q: 01:10 DEN - Antonio Hudson 33 field goal

Team Statistics IND DEN
Record 10-8 14-3
First Downs 19 14
- by Rushing 5 6
- by Passing 13 7
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 282 280
- Offensive Plays 82 52
- Yards per Play 3.44 5.38
Net Rushing Yards 87 93
- Rushing Attempts 28 25
- Yards per Rush 3.11 3.72
Net Passing Yards 195 187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 52 - 28 - 3 26 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 209 195
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 3.61 6.93
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 9/19 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.2
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/36 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 3/17 2/5
Kick Returns/Yards 5/85 2/51
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/80
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 42
Time of Possession 35:02 24:58

Team Statistics	IND	DEN
Record	10-8	14-3
First Downs	19	14
- by Rushing	5	6
- by Passing	13	7
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	282	280
- Offensive Plays	82	52
- Yards per Play	3.44	5.38
Net Rushing Yards	87	93
- Rushing Attempts	28	25
- Yards per Rush	3.11	3.72
Net Passing Yards	195	187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	52 - 28 - 3	26 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	209	195
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	3.61	6.93
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	9/19	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.2
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/36	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	3/17	2/5
Kick Returns/Yards	5/85	2/51
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/80
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 42
Time of Possession	35:02	24:58

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:27	OWN 15	3	-2	Punt
1	11:56	1:37	OWN 33	4	-4	Punt
1	8:17	1:55	OWN 17	3	-8	Punt
1	4:51	10:03	OWN 7	19	75	Missed FG
2	9:20	3:50	OWN 44	9	56	Touchdown
2	5:01	0:14	OPP 32	2	0	Interception
2	2:38	1:22	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 4	1	-2	Half
3	8:04	3:34	OWN 20	7	32	Punt
3	2:42	6:00	OWN 27	10	53	Field Goal
4	10:23	0:36	OPP 46	2	4	Interception
4	9:47	0:55	OWN 20	2	2	Interception
4	7:24	2:46	OWN 17	10	45	Downs
4	2:11	0:34	OWN 20	4	0	Downs
4	1:05	1:05	OWN 23	4	12	Game

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:33	1:37	OPP 3	3	1	Field Goal
1	10:19	2:02	OWN 24	4	76	Touchdown
1	6:22	1:31	OWN 39	3	6	Punt
2	9:48	0:28	OWN 30	3	0	Punt
2	5:30	0:29	OWN 25	1	7	Fumble
2	4:47	2:09	OWN 29	6	32	Punt
2	1:16	1:01	OWN 33	4	17	Punt
3	15:00	6:56	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
3	4:30	1:48	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	11:42	1:19	OWN 43	3	8	Fumble
4	8:52	1:28	OPP 26	3	26	Touchdown
4	4:38	2:27	OWN 38	3	5	Punt
4	1:37	0:32	OPP 20	3	4	Field Goal

Game MVP: Howie de Marco, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Preston Evers	19	76	4.00	9	0
Shannon Bryant	6	10	1.67	3	0
Joel Grzybowski	3	1	0.33	2	1

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Christian Fargnoli	11	38	3.45	15	1	0
Jeremy Kirk	9	27	3.00	8	0	0
Howie de Marco	5	28	5.60	10	1	1

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joel Grzybowski	35	21	146	1/8	0	21	3	33.7
Walt Andrews	17	7	63	1/6	0	16	0	51.8

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Howie de Marco	25	14	195	1/8	2	47	0	107.9
Jamie Larry	1	0	0	0/0	0	0	0	39.6

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Amos Norris	8	11	66	8.25	3	16
WR Tito McBeal	5	10	51	10.20	20	16
RB Preston Evers	4	6	2	0.50	0	2
TE Blaine Kirk	3	5	17	5.67	3	8
WR Clay Lincoln	3	13	40	13.33	9	21
TE Leland Flannery	3	3	28	9.33	3	11
RB Jackie Griffin	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Stephen Kluge	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
RB Shannon Bryant	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Emmitt Barba	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Grady Roberson	5	7	122	24.40	45	47	1
WR Winston Wilkins	3	5	38	12.67	0	25	1
WR Sherman Styles	2	6	29	14.50	4	18	0
RB Christian Fargnoli	2	2	3	1.50	3	4	0
TE Doug Warren	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Dwayne Lasica	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Jeremy Kirk	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Jimmy Banks	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Rex Ramirez	2	0	0.00	0
CB Richie Shapiro	1	80	80.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Recov	Force
Charlie Eichhorst	2	0
Ethan Schrempf	0	1
Wally Reed	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jeremy Kirk	1	0	0	0
Howie de Marco	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darrell Shepherd	5	195	39.0	34.0	53	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Andre Chelius	6	282	47.0	37.5	57	2

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Emmitt Savoie	1/2	0/0	0/0	37	1/1

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Antonio Hudson	2/2	0/0	0/0	33	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jackie Griffin	3	17	5.7	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Parrella	2	5	2.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leonard Sherrill	5	85	17.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Parrella	1	18	18.0	0
Jared Williams	1	33	33.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Wally Reed	5	4	0.0	24	27
ILB Ethan Schrempf	5	1	0.0	20	22
CB Max Cousin	4	2	0.0	18	20
CB Kenneth Giles	4	1	0.0	19	20
OLB Charlie Eichhorst	3	3	0.0	22	21
ILB Glen Wiggins	3	1	0.0	8	7
OLB Bill Gordon	2	2	0.5	11	17
S Allen Wooden	2	0	0.0	7	9
OLB Gus Strickland	2	0	0.0	14	10
WR Tito McBeal	2	0	---	---	---
DT Horace Busby	1	0	0.5	21	19
CB Stan Surcon	1	3	0.0	22	22
DE Dixon Garrett	1	1	0.0	18	20
OLB Herb Denehey	1	0	0.0	5	4
DE Louie Caldwell	1	0	0.0	13	20
DT Gary Caldwell	1	0	0.0	8	9
CB Robert Cassidy	0	1	0.0	6	9

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Chris Humphries	9	1	1.0	24	51
DT Perry Atkins	8	2	0.5	21	42
CB Norbert Dawson	7	1	0.0	22	42
CB Kevin Bohrer	5	1	0.0	23	50
ILB Phil Soares	4	4	0.0	24	35
S Rex Ramirez	4	0	0.0	28	54
S Harry Hines	3	1	0.0	19	40
ILB Duane Shapiro	3	1	0.0	18	18
S Tyrus Parker	3	0	0.0	6	19
OLB Mack Dennis	3	0	0.0	19	41
CB Jared Williams	2	0	0.0	11	32
CB Richie Shapiro	2	0	0.0	10	30
DE Adam McDonald	1	1	0.0	15	22
RB Jeremy Kirk	1	0	---	---	---
DE Erik Conwell	1	0	0.0	14	29
DE Mickey Greenslade	1	0	0.0	14	25
DE Winfred Welker	0	1	0.5	13	32
OLB Thurman Hernandez	0	1	0.0	12	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Horace Busby	0.5	0	0	19
OLB Bill Gordon	0.5	0	0	17
DE Louie Caldwell	0.0	1	1	20
DE Dixon Garrett	0.0	0	1	20
OLB Gus Strickland	0.0	0	1	10
DT Gary Caldwell	0.0	0	1	9
OLB Charlie Eichhorst	0.0	0	1	21

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Chris Humphries	1.0	0	0	51
DT Perry Atkins	0.5	1	3	42
DE Winfred Welker	0.5	1	1	32
CB Jared Williams	0.0	1	0	32
OLB Mack Dennis	0.0	0	2	41
DE Adam McDonald	0.0	0	1	22
DE Mickey Greenslade	0.0	0	1	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Wally Reed	5	1	27
ILB Ethan Schrempf	2	0	22
OLB Bill Gordon	2	0	17
CB Kenneth Giles	1	1	20
CB Max Cousin	1	1	20
S Allen Wooden	1	0	9
DE Dixon Garrett	1	0	20
OLB Gus Strickland	1	0	10
OLB Charlie Eichhorst	0	1	21

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Chris Humphries	5	1	0	51
CB Kevin Bohrer	5	1	0	50
CB Norbert Dawson	4	0	0	42
S Rex Ramirez	3	0	2	54
CB Richie Shapiro	2	0	1	30
DT Perry Atkins	2	0	0	42
S Tyrus Parker	2	0	0	19
OLB Mack Dennis	2	0	0	41
S Harry Hines	1	1	0	40
CB Jared Williams	1	0	0	32
ILB Duane Shapiro	1	0	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Isaac Herzog	3	5	28	0	54
Albert Emerson	2	4	28	2	54
Vernon Reno	2	3	22	0	46
Pete Silverstein	1	5	23	0	50
Rich Shepherd	1	3	21	0	44
Craig Meier	0	1	10	0	12
Blaine Kirk	0	1	25	0	46
Stephen Kluge	0	1	19	0	26
Vincent Tate	0	1	8	0	10
Leland Flannery	0	1	14	0	16

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ryan Witt	2	3	0	20	1	18
Dwight George	1	6	1	21	0	25
Van Kelly	1	5	1	23	0	24
Tyrell Osgood	1	2	0	22	0	26
Jumbo Kreutz	1	1	0	7	0	10
Alonzo Perry	0	2	0	23	0	23
D.J. Castillo	0	1	0	4	0	4
A.J. Breck	0	1	0	5	0	5

Special Teams Statistics

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Tito McBeal	2	5
Leslie Bullock	1	17
Clay Ellis	1	7
Herb Denehey	0	24
Jackie Griffin	0	23
Jermaine Burton	0	20
Shannon Bryant	0	15
Allen Wooden	0	14
Emmitt Barba	0	12
Robert Cassidy	0	12
Max Cousin	0	9
Leonard Sherrill	0	8
Stephen Kluge	0	8
Craig Meier	0	7
Isaac Herzog	0	7
Gus Strickland	0	7
Vincent Tate	0	7
Blaine Kirk	0	6
Horace Busby	0	6
Joey Medrano	0	6
Leland Flannery	0	6
Darrell Shepherd	0	5
Emmitt Savoie	0	5
Glen Wiggins	0	5
Pete Silverstein	0	5
Amos Norris	0	4
Stan Surcon	0	3
Gary Caldwell	0	3
Wally Reed	0	3
Monty Flylum	0	2
Kenneth Giles	0	2
Charlie Eichhorst	0	2
Joe Carrubba	0	2
Billy Lehman	0	2
Julio Ferrett	0	1
Dixon Garrett	0	1
Ethan Schrempf	0	1
Clay Lincoln	0	1
Bill Gordon	0	1
Louie Caldwell	0	1

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Bubba Hartley	3	16
Lenny Walton	2	18
Jeremy Kirk	1	19
Riddick Burtnett	1	14
Jumbo Kreutz	1	8
Brian Thompson	0	19
Grady Roberson	0	15
Jared Williams	0	14
Thurman Hernandez	0	14
Winston Wilkins	0	12
Robbie Thomason	0	10
Doug Warren	0	10
Antonio Hudson	0	9
D.J. Castillo	0	8
J.T. Parrella	0	8
Alonzo Perry	0	8
Dwight George	0	8
A.J. Breck	0	8
Winfred Welker	0	7
Jimmy Banks	0	6
Andre Chelius	0	6
Tyrus Parker	0	5
Duane Shapiro	0	4
Norbert Dawson	0	3
James Hill	0	3
Mickey Greenslade	0	3
Chris Humphries	0	3
Harry Hines	0	2
Erik Conwell	0	2
Perry Atkins	0	2
Phil Soares	0	2
Rex Ramirez	0	2
Antoine Everett	0	2
Mack Dennis	0	2
Kevin Bohrer	0	2
Richie Shapiro	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	29	3.6
Middle	12	25	2.1
Right	7	35	5.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	22	3.1
Middle	7	45	6.4
Right	11	26	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joel Grzybowski	35	21	1	3	0	2	5	0	3
Walt Andrews	17	7	0	4	0	1	3	0	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Howie de Marco	25	14	4	1	1	4	4	0	0
Jamie Larry	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	1	0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	26	20	114	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	94	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	11	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	1	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	23	2.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	88	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	83	13.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Clay Lincoln	13	3	40	1	30
WR Amos Norris	11	8	66	0	31
WR Tito McBeal	10	5	51	0	40
RB Preston Evers	6	4	2	0	36
TE Blaine Kirk	5	3	17	0	46
TE Leland Flannery	3	3	28	0	16
RB Jackie Griffin	1	1	0	0	12
RB Shannon Bryant	1	0	0	0	18
WR Emmitt Barba	1	0	0	0	4
FB Stephen Kluge	1	1	5	0	26

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Grady Roberson	7	5	0	122	3	18
WR Sherman Styles	6	2	1	29	0	21
WR Winston Wilkins	5	3	0	38	1	19
TE Jimmy Banks	3	0	0	0	0	11
RB Christian Fargnoli	2	2	0	3	0	14
RB Jeremy Kirk	1	0	0	0	0	10
TE Doug Warren	1	1	0	2	0	8
WR Dwayne Lasica	1	1	0	1	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Joel Grzybowski	1	1	1.00	0.33
Shannon Bryant	1	0	0.00	1.67
Preston Evers	1	0	0.00	4.00

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jeremy Kirk	4	10	2.50	3.00
Howie de Marco	1	1	1.00	5.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joel Grzybowski	2	2	10	5.00	4.17

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Howie de Marco	3	2	11	3.67	7.80
Jamie Larry	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Preston Evers	1	1	1	1.00	0.33
WR Amos Norris	1	1	9	9.00	6.00

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jimmy Banks	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Sherman Styles	1	0	0	0.00	4.83
WR Winston Wilkins	1	1	12	12.00	7.60
RB Christian Fargnoli	1	1	-1	-1.00	1.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Shannon Bryant	3	2

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Howie de Marco	2	1
Christian Fargnoli	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joel Grzybowski	12	8	6
Walt Andrews	4	2	1

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Howie de Marco	7	4	1
Jamie Larry	1	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Amos Norris	6	3	3
WR Tito McBeal	4	3	3
TE Leland Flannery	2	2	1
RB Jackie Griffin	1	1	0
RB Shannon Bryant	1	0	0
RB Preston Evers	1	1	0
WR Clay Lincoln	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sherman Styles	2	0	0
RB Christian Fargnoli	2	2	0
RB Jeremy Kirk	1	0	0
TE Jimmy Banks	1	0	0
WR Grady Roberson	1	1	1
WR Dwayne Lasica	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 75,400 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,500 (23,500)
End Zone 16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 1,900 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	75,400 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,500 (23,500)
End Zone	16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	1,900 (2,600)