2020 · Wild Card
Indianapolis Colts at Buffalo Bills
Jan 9, 2021 · Ralph Wilson Stadium · outdoors · astroturf
Recap
Buffalo Bills held off Indianapolis Colts 27–24. ScoutIndex had favored Bills (70%) going in. Josh Allen paced the offense with 324 passing yards and 2 TDs; 54 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD.
Team stats
| IND | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | First downs | 21 |
| 472 | Total yards | 420 |
| 309 | Passing yards | 324 |
| 163 | Rushing yards | 96 |
| 27/46 | Comp / Att | 26/35 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(5:33) 3-R.Blankenship 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
- Q1(1:56) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short right to 88-D.Knox for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN [94-T.Lewis].
- Q12-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-9-C.Bojorquez.
- Q2(8:10) P.Rivers returns at QB. 28-J.Taylor up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q23-R.Blankenship extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
- Q2(:20) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen right tackle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q22-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-9-C.Bojorquez.
- Q3(11:10) 2-T.Bass 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-9-C.Bojorquez.
- Q3(3:36) 3-R.Blankenship 33 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez. Ball hit right upright, then left upright.
- Q4(14:17) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass deep right to 14-S.Diggs for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q42-T.Bass extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-9-C.Bojorquez.
- Q4(11:36) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 14-Z.Pascal for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(8:13) 2-T.Bass 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-9-C.Bojorquez.
- Q4(6:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 84-J.Doyle for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Box score
IND
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 27/46 | 309 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | 21 | 78 | 1 |
| Nyheim Hines | 6 | 75 | 0 |
| Jacoby Brissett | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman | 5 | 10 | 90 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Nyheim Hines | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Jack Doyle | 7 | 9 | 70 | 1 |
| Zach Pascal | 3 | 5 | 37 | 1 |
| Trey Burton | 3 | 3 | 34 | 0 |
| T.Y. Hilton | 2 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
| Mo Alie-Cox | 4 | 4 | 32 | 0 |
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | 26/35 | 324 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | 11 | 54 | 1 |
| Zack Moss | 7 | 21 | 0 |
| Devin Singletary | 3 | 21 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefon Diggs | 6 | 9 | 128 | 1 |
| Gabe Davis | 4 | 4 | 85 | 0 |
| Cole Beasley | 7 | 7 | 57 | 0 |
| Zack Moss | 4 | 4 | 26 | 0 |
| Devin Singletary | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| John Brown | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |