Week 12, 2015

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Indianapolis Colts	7	7	0	10	-	24
New Orleans Saints	7	10	14	3	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:16 IND - Gary Blake 1 run (Freddie Lott extra point)
1Q: 06:41 NOS - Kent Austin 15 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 12:24 NOS - Artie Farias 18 field goal
2Q: 05:58 IND - Ricardo McClurken 5 pass from Reuben Nelson (Freddie Lott extra point)
2Q: 02:03 NOS - Arnie Pearson 4 run (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 11:44 NOS - Curtis Weber 4 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 00:02 NOS - Arnold Webster 5 run (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 09:06 IND - Freddie Lott 40 field goal
4Q: 05:54 IND - Gary Blake 12 pass from Reuben Nelson (Freddie Lott extra point)
4Q: 02:04 NOS - Artie Farias 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:16 IND - Gary Blake 1 run (Freddie Lott extra point)
1Q: 06:41 NOS - Kent Austin 15 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 12:24 NOS - Artie Farias 18 field goal
2Q: 05:58 IND - Ricardo McClurken 5 pass from Reuben Nelson (Freddie Lott extra point)
2Q: 02:03 NOS - Arnie Pearson 4 run (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 11:44 NOS - Curtis Weber 4 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 00:02 NOS - Arnold Webster 5 run (Artie Farias extra point)
4Q: 09:06 IND - Freddie Lott 40 field goal
4Q: 05:54 IND - Gary Blake 12 pass from Reuben Nelson (Freddie Lott extra point)
4Q: 02:04 NOS - Artie Farias 49 field goal

Team Statistics IND NOS
Record 5-6 5-6
First Downs 19 22
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 13 19
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 300 427
- Offensive Plays 58 65
- Yards per Play 5.17 6.57
Net Rushing Yards 106 86
- Rushing Attempts 24 29
- Yards per Rush 4.42 2.97
Net Passing Yards 194 341
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 23 - 1 36 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 208 341
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.71 9.47
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/12 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/41 7/50
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 4/96 3/43
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 39 OWN 25
Time of Possession 26:05 33:55

Team Statistics	IND	NOS
Record	5-6	5-6
First Downs	19	22
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	13	19
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	300	427
- Offensive Plays	58	65
- Yards per Play	5.17	6.57
Net Rushing Yards	106	86
- Rushing Attempts	24	29
- Yards per Rush	4.42	2.97
Net Passing Yards	194	341
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 23 - 1	36 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	208	341
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.71	9.47
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/12	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/41	7/50
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	4/96	3/43
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 39	OWN 25
Time of Possession	26:05	33:55

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:55	1:47	OPP 28	5	28	Touchdown
1	6:34	5:27	OWN 32	8	30	Punt
2	12:17	1:58	OWN 43	3	8	Punt
2	9:10	3:20	OWN 42	6	58	Touchdown
2	1:54	1:54	OWN 26	7	50	Missed FG
3	15:00	1:30	OWN 6	3	8	Punt
3	11:36	4:42	OWN 39	11	23	Punt
4	15:00	1:15	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	11:17	2:18	OPP 46	4	23	Field Goal
4	6:52	1:04	OPP 22	4	22	Touchdown
4	1:55	1:00	OWN 20	4	27	Interception

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:05	OWN 18	3	10	Fumble
1	11:08	4:34	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
1	1:07	3:50	OWN 20	8	79	Field Goal
2	10:19	1:09	OWN 16	3	2	Punt
2	5:50	3:56	OWN 30	8	70	Touchdown
3	13:30	1:54	OPP 33	4	33	Touchdown
3	6:54	6:54	OWN 2	14	98	Touchdown
4	13:45	2:28	OWN 34	3	-18	Punt
4	8:59	2:07	OWN 33	3	-2	Punt
4	5:48	3:53	OWN 20	8	48	Field Goal
4	0:55	0:55	OWN 11	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Philip Rivers, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Gary Blake	17	79	4.65	25	2	1
Reuben Nelson	6	25	4.17	10	1	0
Mike Ayodele	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Arnie Pearson	18	63	3.50	9	1
Arnold Webster	9	26	2.89	8	1
Philip Rivers	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Reuben Nelson	32	23	208	2/14	2	22	1	96.9

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Philip Rivers	36	23	341	0/0	2	36	0	113.3

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ricardo McClurken	5	7	64	12.80	17	22	1
RB Gary Blake	4	6	27	6.75	6	12	1
WR Grady Fields	3	4	37	12.33	4	21	0
TE Brandon Westbrook	3	4	11	3.67	6	6	0
TE Ricky Sampson	2	2	28	14.00	2	15	0
WR Jake Carline	2	4	11	5.50	3	12	0
WR Stanley Schneider	2	3	14	7.00	3	9	0
FB Otis Stotts	1	1	8	8.00	7	8	0
RB Mike Ayodele	1	1	8	8.00	2	8	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Irving Robasky	7	12	146	20.86	23	36	0
RB Arnie Pearson	4	6	37	9.25	1	23	0
WR Kent Austin	4	5	62	15.50	19	20	1
FB Tony Brumley	3	4	44	14.67	33	25	0
WR Curtis Weber	2	3	20	10.00	0	16	1
TE Graham King	1	2	17	17.00	1	17	0
TE Dwight Mendez	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	0
RB Arnold Webster	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR C.J. Cook	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Sammie Rutter	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Gary Blake	1	0	0
Gus Madison	0	1	0
Ricardo McClurken	0	1	0
Orlando Flynn	0	0	1
Mel Qualizza	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Arnie Pearson	2	1	0	0
A.J. Sexton	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marco Baxter	5	184	36.8	31.8	43	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Artie Souza	3	70	23.3	23.3	40	0

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Freddie Lott	1/2	1/2	0/0	40	3/3

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Artie Farias	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nathan Wannamaker	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ike Owen	3	66	22.0	0
Stanley Schneider	1	30	30.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryant Blakely	3	43	14.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mel Qualizza	8	5	0.0	28	36
DT Alan Ellis	6	3	0.0	25	29
CB Sammy Stevenson	6	1	0.0	29	35
S Orlando Flynn	5	1	0.0	26	34
CB Gus Madison	4	2	0.0	18	27
CB Toby Wachter	4	1	0.0	28	36
OLB Ian Newsome	3	4	0.0	29	36
DT Isaac Marsh	3	0	0.0	27	33
DT Chester Quinn	2	0	0.0	9	6
DE Robert Leavy	2	0	0.0	28	36
S Will Poole	1	0	0.0	2	8
DE Billy Olin	1	0	0.0	27	35
WR Stanley Schneider	1	0	---	---	---
S Monty Copeland	1	0	0.0	21	30

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Drew Jordan	9	1	0.0	23	31
ILB A.J. Sexton	6	1	0.0	20	32
OLB Jared Ballard	5	1	0.0	15	23
CB Sammie Rutter	5	0	0.0	22	33
S Kelvin Arntt	3	3	0.0	23	28
CB Mitch Farrell	3	3	0.0	21	25
DE Harris Herron	3	2	0.0	23	34
S Brenden Rasmussen	3	0	0.0	9	12
DT Oliver Coffey	2	2	1.5	14	20
OLB Donovan Mussatti	2	1	0.0	13	21
S Austin Koch	2	0	0.0	14	18
DE Brent Compton	1	1	0.5	22	31
DT A.J. Coffey	1	2	0.0	24	32
S Austin Hitchcock	1	1	0.0	10	16
CB Fernando Clayton	0	1	0.0	3	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Hurry	PPlay
DE Billy Olin	2	35
DE Robert Leavy	1	36
DT Isaac Marsh	1	33

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Oliver Coffey	1.5	0	0	20
DE Brent Compton	0.5	0	1	31
DT A.J. Coffey	0.0	2	1	32
DE Harris Herron	0.0	2	0	34
OLB Donovan Mussatti	0.0	0	1	21
DE Tyrus Hazelwood	0.0	0	1	3

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Sammy Stevenson	5	0	35
CB Toby Wachter	4	3	36
CB Gus Madison	4	0	27
ILB Mel Qualizza	3	1	36
OLB Ian Newsome	3	0	36
S Will Poole	1	1	8
DT Alan Ellis	1	0	29
S Orlando Flynn	1	0	34
S Monty Copeland	1	0	30
S Trent Huffman	0	1	2

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Drew Jordan	5	0	0	31
ILB A.J. Sexton	4	0	0	32
CB Sammie Rutter	3	1	1	33
OLB Jared Ballard	3	1	0	23
OLB Donovan Mussatti	2	0	0	21
S Kelvin Arntt	1	1	0	28
S Austin Hitchcock	1	0	0	16
DT A.J. Coffey	1	0	0	32
CB Mitch Farrell	1	0	0	25
S Austin Koch	1	0	0	18
S Brenden Rasmussen	1	0	0	12

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Travis Keith	2	4	24	0	34
Walter Maroney	2	3	17	0	22
Jimmy Briggs	1	2	21	0	31
Lorenzo Knell	1	1	22	1	34
Ricky Sampson	1	1	13	0	13
Stephen Butler	0	4	20	0	26
Vernon Farr	0	1	10	1	15
George Foster	0	1	6	0	8
Otis Stotts	0	1	12	0	18

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Wesley Hickman	3	3	26	32
Donald Matthews	2	7	29	36
Travis Tusch	1	7	25	27
Lamont Forbes	1	5	22	27
Larry Andersen	1	4	9	12
Jimmy Lumpkin	0	1	26	31

Special Teams Statistics

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Ike Owen	2	17
D.J. Williams	1	12
Gus Madison	1	12
Mike Ayodele	0	22
Will Poole	0	19
Desmond Franklin	0	18
Jake Carline	0	14
Nate Burton	0	14
Trent Huffman	0	13
Brandon Westbrook	0	12
Stanley Schneider	0	10
Ricky Sampson	0	9
Robbie Cassidy	0	8
George Foster	0	7
Otis Stotts	0	7
Jeffrey Emmons	0	7
Vernon Farr	0	7
Freddie Lott	0	7
Marco Baxter	0	5
Marshall Owens	0	5
Deron Conti	0	5
Walter Maroney	0	4
Jimmy Briggs	0	3
Alan Ellis	0	3
Aaron Piccarreta	0	3
Travis Keith	0	2
Billy Olin	0	2
Robert Leavy	0	2
Ian Newsome	0	2
Toby Wachter	0	2
Heath Miller	0	2
Sammy Stevenson	0	2
Mel Qualizza	0	2
Grady Fields	0	1
Chester Quinn	0	1
Orlando Flynn	0	1
Isaac Marsh	0	1
Monty Copeland	0	1

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Bryant Blakely	4	22
Curtis Weber	0	19
Nathan Wannamaker	0	19
Tony Brumley	0	18
Dwight Mendez	0	16
George Newkirk	0	15
Kelvin Arntt	0	14
Arnold Webster	0	14
Kendrick Samuels	0	13
Courtney Watson	0	12
Fernando Clayton	0	12
Drew Jordan	0	10
Artie Farias	0	9
Graham King	0	7
Billy Joe Roberson	0	5
Lamont Forbes	0	5
Reggie Bailey	0	5
Leon Schroeder	0	5
Larry Andersen	0	5
Henry Freeman	0	5
Donovan Mussatti	0	3
Tyrus Hazelwood	0	3
Oliver Coffey	0	3
Artie Souza	0	3
Xavier Blair	0	2
Brent Compton	0	2
Harris Herron	0	2
A.J. Coffey	0	2
Mitch Farrell	0	2
Brenden Rasmussen	0	2
Jared Ballard	0	2
A.J. Sexton	0	2
Sammie Rutter	0	2
Donald Matthews	0	1
Austin Hitchcock	0	1
Arnie Pearson	0	1
Austin Koch	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	4	4.0
Middle	15	61	4.1
Right	8	41	5.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	8	2.0
Middle	12	40	3.3
Right	11	41	3.7
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Reuben Nelson	32	23	3	0	1	3	4	4	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Philip Rivers	36	23	7	0	3	6	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	8	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	15	83	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	96	12.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	21	4.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	8	2.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	64	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	11	190	12.7
Long (19+ Yds)	9	3	79	8.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ricardo McClurken	7	5	1	64	2	29
RB Gary Blake	6	4	0	27	0	20
WR Grady Fields	4	3	0	37	1	22
TE Brandon Westbrook	4	3	0	11	0	21
WR Jake Carline	4	2	0	11	0	18
WR Stanley Schneider	3	2	0	14	0	13
TE Ricky Sampson	2	2	0	28	0	13
FB Otis Stotts	1	1	0	8	0	18
RB Mike Ayodele	1	1	0	8	0	10

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Irving Robasky	12	7	1	146	3	30
RB Arnie Pearson	6	4	0	37	1	27
WR Kent Austin	5	4	0	62	2	27
FB Tony Brumley	4	3	0	44	1	20
WR Curtis Weber	3	2	0	20	0	21
TE Graham King	2	1	1	17	0	22
WR C.J. Cook	2	0	1	0	0	8
TE Dwight Mendez	1	1	0	12	0	13
RB Arnold Webster	1	1	0	3	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Gary Blake	4	7	1.75	4.65

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Arnie Pearson	4	8	2.00	3.50
Arnold Webster	2	8	4.00	2.89

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Reuben Nelson	5	4	37	7.40	6.50

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Philip Rivers	7	4	32	4.57	9.47

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Gary Blake	2	1	12	6.00	4.50
WR Ricardo McClurken	1	1	5	5.00	9.14
TE Ricky Sampson	1	1	15	15.00	14.00
WR Stanley Schneider	1	1	5	5.00	4.67

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Arnie Pearson	3	1	1	0.33	6.17
WR Curtis Weber	1	1	4	4.00	6.67
TE Graham King	1	0	0	0.00	8.50
TE Dwight Mendez	1	1	12	12.00	12.00
WR Kent Austin	1	1	15	15.00	12.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Gary Blake	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Arnie Pearson	2	0
Arnold Webster	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Reuben Nelson	10	9	5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Philip Rivers	11	8	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Gary Blake	3	3	2
WR Grady Fields	2	2	1
WR Ricardo McClurken	2	1	1
TE Brandon Westbrook	1	1	0
FB Otis Stotts	1	1	0
WR Stanley Schneider	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Irving Robasky	4	3	3
WR Kent Austin	2	2	2
RB Arnie Pearson	1	0	0
TE Graham King	1	1	1
FB Tony Brumley	1	1	1
WR C.J. Cook	1	0	0
RB Arnold Webster	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 75,000 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (20,400)
End Zone 14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (12,900)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,700 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	75,000 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (20,400)
End Zone	14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (12,900)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,700 (3,700)