2023 · Week 18
Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts
Jan 6, 2024 · Lucas Oil Stadium · closed · fieldturf
Recap
Houston Texans beat Indianapolis Colts 23–19. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Texans only a 41% shot beforehand. Texans improve to 10-7; Colts fall to 9-8. C.J. Stroud led the way with 264 passing yards and 2 TDs; 20 rushing yards.
Team stats
| HOU | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | First downs | 17 |
| 324 | Total yards | 368 |
| 264 | Passing yards | 141 |
| 60 | Rushing yards | 227 |
| 20/26 | Comp / Att | 13/24 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(9:19) 7-M.Gay 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
- Q1(9:15) 7-C.Stroud pass deep middle to 12-N.Collins for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN [99-D.Buckner].
- Q115-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston.
- Q2(2:00) (Shotgun) 7-C.Stroud pass short middle to 47-A.Beck for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q215-K.Fairbairn extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston.
- Q2(:40) 7-M.Gay 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
- Q3(10:06) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 28-J.Taylor right guard for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q3(5:42) 7-M.Gay 57 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
- Q3(3:44) 15-K.Fairbairn 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston.
- Q4(13:37) 7-M.Gay 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
- Q4(6:23) 26-D.Singletary up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q415-K.Fairbairn extra point is No Good, Wide Left, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-11-C.Johnston.
Box score
HOU
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | 20/26 | 264 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | 3 | 20 | 0 |
| Devin Singletary | 24 | 63 | 1 |
| Cameron Johnston | 1 | -23 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Collins | 9 | 9 | 195 | 1 |
| Devin Singletary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | 5 | 7 | 42 | 0 |
| Andrew Beck | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Xavier Hutchinson | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| John Metchie III | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Eric Saubert | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
IND
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Minshew | 13/24 | 141 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | 30 | 188 | 1 |
| Gardner Minshew | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Zack Moss | 6 | 30 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | 3 | 3 | 48 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | 5 | 6 | 44 | 0 |
| Kylen Granson | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Mo Alie-Cox | 2 | 4 | 18 | 0 |
| Will Mallory | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Goodson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |