2001 · Week 1
Indianapolis Colts at New York Jets
Sep 9, 2001 · Giants Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Indianapolis Colts routed New York Jets 45–24. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Colts had just a 49% chance going in. Colts improve to 1-0; Jets fall to 0-1. Peyton Manning led the way with 231 passing yards and 2 TDs; 19 rushing yards.
Team stats
| IND | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 17 |
| 385 | Total yards | 337 |
| 231 | Passing yards | 199 |
| 154 | Rushing yards | 138 |
| 22/32 | Comp / Att | 18/31 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
IND
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Manning | 22/32 | 231 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Manning | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Edgerrin James | 28 | 135 | 2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgerrin James | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Jerome Pathon | 8 | 10 | 93 | 1 |
| Marvin Harrison | 4 | 5 | 35 | 0 |
| Terrence Wilkins | 3 | 3 | 31 | 0 |
| Marcus Pollard | 3 | 4 | 31 | 1 |
| Ken Dilger | 2 | 4 | 28 | 0 |
NYJ
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | 17/25 | 175 | 2 | 0 |
| Chad Pennington | 1/6 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Curtis Martin | 20 | 79 | 1 |
| Richie Anderson | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Laveranues Coles | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| LaMont Jordan | 3 | 17 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Martin | 6 | 8 | 30 | 0 |
| Anthony Becht | 4 | 5 | 58 | 0 |
| Richie Anderson | 6 | 6 | 53 | 1 |
| Laveranues Coles | 1 | 2 | 38 | 1 |
| Wayne Chrebet | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| LaMont Jordan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Hatchette | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Swayne | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |