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Indianapolis Colts

2025: 8-9 · 11th in net EPA/play · 2026 thru wk 10: 2-7, 30th

Net EPA/play
+0.068
11th of 32
Points
466–412
for – against
Neutral pass rate
55%
+1.9 pts over expected
Explosive plays
8.4%
of offensive plays

2025 profile

Where they rank

Offense EPA/play+0.072 9th
Pass EPA/dropback+0.076 13th
Rush EPA/carry+0.067 1st
Offense success46.3% 8th
Defense EPA allowed+0.004 16th
Pass D EPA+0.059 18th
Run D EPA−0.089 9th
Defense success allowed45.5% 23rd

DOT POSITION: LEAGUE WORST (LEFT) → BEST (RIGHT) · RANK OF 32

2026 so far · thru week 10

This season

Offense EPA/play−0.125 29th
Pass EPA/dropback−0.216 31st
Rush EPA/carry+0.009 6th
Offense success42.2% 19th
Defense EPA allowed+0.075 27th
Pass D EPA+0.112 23rd
Run D EPA+0.028 32nd
Defense success allowed43.4% 14th

DOT POSITION: LEAGUE WORST (LEFT) → BEST (RIGHT) · RANK OF 32

4th downs · 2025

79 graded calls, 18 go-for-its

On the 51 clear-cut calls, the Colts matched the model 82% of the time. They kicked 9 times when going was clearly better, and went 0 times when kicking was. Total cost of calls that differed from the model: 11.0 expected points, 3rd fewest in the league.

The costliest calls

  • −1.29EP · wk 3vs TEN · Q1 07:40 · 4th & 3 at opp 6 · up 4
    Chose field goal; model said go for it. (7:40) 3-S.Shrader 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
  • −1.03EP · wk 5vs LV · Q1 13:23 · 4th & 1 at own 38 · tied
    Chose punt; model said go for it. (13:23) 8-R.Sanchez punts 56 yards to LV 6, Center-46-L.Rhodes. 81-A.Bachman to LV 14 for 8 yards (25-R.Thomas).
  • −0.97EP · wk 7vs LAC · Q4 12:48 · 4th & 2 at own 45 · up 14
    Chose punt; model said go for it. (12:48) 8-R.Sanchez punts 44 yards to LAC 11, Center-46-L.Rhodes, fair catch by 12-D.Davis.
  • −0.79EP · wk 12vs KC · Q3 09:16 · 4th & 4 at opp 14 · up 5
    Chose field goal; model said go for it. (9:16) 12-M.Badgley 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.

Swing plays · 2025

The plays that moved win probability most

  • +41%win prob · wk 2IND vs DEN · Q4 00:00
    (:00) 3-S.Shrader 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
  • +38%win prob · wk 6ARI vs IND · Q4 00:58
    (:58) (Shotgun) 7-J.Brissett pass incomplete short left to 85-T.McBride [97-L.Latu].
  • −34%win prob · wk 15SEA vs IND · Q4 00:22
    (:22) 5-J.Myers 56 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
  • −33%win prob · wk 12KC vs IND · Q5 05:33
    (5:33) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass deep left to 1-X.Worthy to IND 45 for 31 yards (7-C.Ward) [20-N.Cross].
  • −29%win prob · wk 4LA vs IND · Q4 01:44
    (1:44) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left to 5-T.Atwell for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN [52-S.Ebukam].