Conference Semifinals, 2025

played in Denver, CO

16 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Indianapolis Colts	3	3	3	0	-	9
Denver Broncos	7	3	14	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:03 IND - Kendrick Witt 19 field goal
1Q: 03:04 DEN - Karl Eichler 1 run (Gary McCarthy extra point)
2Q: 11:24 DEN - Gary McCarthy 31 field goal
2Q: 06:47 IND - Kendrick Witt 41 field goal
3Q: 13:49 DEN - Tyrus Stevenson 40 pass from Bobby Wilson (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 04:53 IND - Kendrick Witt 31 field goal
3Q: 00:10 DEN - Howard Naretta 3 pass from Bobby Wilson (Gary McCarthy extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:03 IND - Kendrick Witt 19 field goal
1Q: 03:04 DEN - Karl Eichler 1 run (Gary McCarthy extra point)
2Q: 11:24 DEN - Gary McCarthy 31 field goal
2Q: 06:47 IND - Kendrick Witt 41 field goal
3Q: 13:49 DEN - Tyrus Stevenson 40 pass from Bobby Wilson (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 04:53 IND - Kendrick Witt 31 field goal
3Q: 00:10 DEN - Howard Naretta 3 pass from Bobby Wilson (Gary McCarthy extra point)

Team Statistics IND DEN
Record 11-7 14-3
First Downs 20 21
- by Rushing 7 11
- by Passing 11 9
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 304 300
- Offensive Plays 60 53
- Yards per Play 5.07 5.66
Net Rushing Yards 107 173
- Rushing Attempts 27 38
- Yards per Rush 3.96 4.55
Net Passing Yards 197 127
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 17 - 1 15 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 197 127
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.97 8.47
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 5/8
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/42 4/20
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/26
Kick Returns/Yards 4/59 4/146
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 34
Time of Possession 30:31 29:29

Team Statistics	IND	DEN
Record	11-7	14-3
First Downs	20	21
- by Rushing	7	11
- by Passing	11	9
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	304	300
- Offensive Plays	60	53
- Yards per Play	5.07	5.66
Net Rushing Yards	107	173
- Rushing Attempts	27	38
- Yards per Rush	3.96	4.55
Net Passing Yards	197	127
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 17 - 1	15 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	197	127
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.97	8.47
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	5/8
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/42	4/20
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/26
Kick Returns/Yards	4/59	4/146
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 34
Time of Possession	30:31	29:29

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:02	OWN 20	10	78	Field Goal
1	2:56	1:53	OWN 14	3	7	Punt
2	11:16	1:02	OWN 28	3	0	Punt
2	10:14	3:33	OPP 31	7	7	Field Goal
2	1:55	1:34	OWN 26	6	27	Punt
3	13:30	8:44	OWN 17	16	69	Field Goal
3	0:03	4:36	OWN 11	9	47	Punt
4	6:57	3:11	OWN 32	7	44	Interception

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:58	7:02	OWN 37	12	63	Touchdown
1	1:03	4:47	OWN 46	8	40	Field Goal
2	6:41	4:46	OWN 34	9	47	Missed FG
2	0:21	0:21	OWN 5	1	3	Half
3	15:00	1:30	OPP 49	2	49	Touchdown
3	4:46	4:43	OPP 39	8	39	Touchdown
4	10:27	3:30	OWN 20	5	15	Punt
4	3:46	3:46	OWN 20	8	41	Game

Game MVP: Bobby Wilson, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Vince Sutter	20	85	4.25	13	4
Ellis Lyle	4	14	3.50	6	0
Emmitt Miller	2	2	1.00	1	0
Junior Gibson	1	6	6.00	6	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kirk Stephenson	11	41	3.73	9	0	0
Kennedy Sherman	11	66	6.00	12	4	0
Karl Eichler	8	11	1.38	4	0	1
Bobby Wilson	4	33	8.25	23	1	0
Keith Dilfer	2	9	4.50	6	0	0
Hardy Dux	2	13	6.50	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Emmitt Miller	33	17	197	0/0	0	22	1	57.2

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bobby Wilson	15	12	127	0/0	2	40	0	141.5

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Junior Gibson	5	6	95	19.00	7	22
WR Craig O'Donnell	3	8	27	9.00	3	15
RB Vince Sutter	2	6	9	4.50	0	6
FB Blaine Kirk	2	2	21	10.50	16	15
WR Toby Castanie	2	5	19	9.50	0	14
WR Ricardo McClurken	1	2	15	15.00	7	15
TE Marco Hodges	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
RB Ellis Lyle	1	2	5	5.00	0	5

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Aaron Webb	4	6	42	10.50	23	17	0
FB Keith Dilfer	3	3	25	8.33	15	10	0
WR Tyrus Stevenson	2	3	43	21.50	23	40	1
WR Dwayne Lasica	2	2	14	7.00	0	11	0
WR Howard Naretta	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	1

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Dennis Brock	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Vince Sutter	1	0	0
Ellis Lyle	1	0	0
Ricardo McClurken	0	2	0
Richie Covington	0	1	0
John Tinoisamoa	0	0	1
Ethan Wooden	0	0	1
Isaac Herzog	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kennedy Sherman	2	0	0
Mark Apotsos	1	0	0
Albert Emerson	0	1	0
Van Kelly	0	1	0
Perry Atkins	0	0	1
Mitch Sowers	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marco Baxter	4	184	46.0	34.5	53	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Andre Chelius	1	33	33.0	33.0	33	0

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kendrick Witt	3/3	1/1	0/0	41	0/0

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gary McCarthy	1/2	0/0	0/0	31	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mark Apotsos	2	26	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leonard Sherrill	4	59	14.8	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Parrella	4	146	36.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB John Tinoisamoa	12	1	0.0	36	15
ILB Mel Qualizza	5	4	0.0	32	10
S Gene Moseley	4	2	0.0	35	13
S Ethan Wooden	4	1	0.0	22	5
DE Julio Ferrett	3	2	0.0	24	7
S Tony Brody	3	1	0.0	18	9
S Stan Wilkens	3	0	0.0	26	7
DE Justin Janssen	2	1	0.0	24	10
DE Alex McDaniel	2	1	0.0	14	8
DE Joey Medrano	2	1	0.0	14	5
CB Leonard Sherrill	2	0	0.0	27	14
OLB Fred Carlson	1	1	0.0	11	3
DT Carl Pierce	1	0	0.0	21	8
CB Bo Kemp	1	0	0.0	26	12
QB Emmitt Miller	1	0	---	---	---
DT Horace Busby	1	0	0.0	18	8
OLB Lance Price	0	1	0.0	15	9
CB Julio Watkins	0	1	0.0	27	7

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Mitch Sowers	8	3	12	18
CB Norbert Dawson	7	0	21	25
ILB Chuck Densmore	5	1	25	31
OLB Alvin Swann	3	1	22	27
S J.T. Parrella	3	1	18	19
CB Sam Clements	2	2	16	21
S Jerald Thornton	2	1	16	19
CB Dennis Brock	2	0	16	19
DE Erik Conwell	2	0	16	13
DT Perry Atkins	2	0	18	21
DT Rick Zamora	1	1	16	20
DT Jamie Blair	1	1	13	13
S Riddick Burtnett	1	1	10	19
DE Jerry Foulke	1	0	13	23
ILB Bryan Derubeis	1	0	9	7
OLB Charles Fullerton	1	0	6	9
DE Jeff Schultz	1	0	6	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Joey Medrano	0.0	1	0	0	5

Denver	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jeff Schultz	2	0	6
DE Lance Garrison	1	1	24
DE Jerry Foulke	1	0	23
S Mitch Sowers	1	0	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB John Tinoisamoa	4	0	15
CB Leonard Sherrill	2	1	14
S Stan Wilkens	2	0	7
S Tony Brody	1	0	9
CB Bo Kemp	1	0	12
S Gene Moseley	1	0	13
ILB Johnny Terry	1	0	8

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Norbert Dawson	4	1	0	25
S Mitch Sowers	3	1	0	18
CB Dennis Brock	2	0	1	19
CB Sam Clements	2	0	0	21
S J.T. Parrella	1	2	0	19
S Jerald Thornton	1	1	0	19
ILB Chuck Densmore	1	0	0	31
OLB Charles Fullerton	1	0	0	9
S Riddick Burtnett	1	0	0	19
OLB Alvin Swann	1	0	0	27
CB Mel Collins	0	1	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Dusty Murphy	2	5	11	20
Tyrell Osgood	2	2	26	31
Gilbert Gaudino	1	5	20	23
Vernon Reno	1	4	24	24
Isaac Herzog	1	4	27	33
Carl Madrigal	1	3	20	19
Henry Freeman	1	1	3	4
Marco Hodges	0	1	19	19

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Van Kelly	3	7	1	35	14
Albert Emerson	3	7	0	38	15
Brent Baldridge	3	5	1	32	12
Graham Walker	2	5	0	14	6
Dexter Harrison	1	4	0	28	10
Keith Dilfer	1	1	0	20	11
Billy Lewis	0	3	0	38	15
Rob Carhart	0	1	0	5	3
Aaron Webb	0	1	0	35	13

Special Teams Statistics

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Isaac Herzog	2	7
Blaine Kirk	1	15
Jermaine Burton	1	14
Ricardo McClurken	1	6
Junior Gibson	1	4
Ellis Lyle	0	17
J.R. Leber	0	14
Gary Fields	0	14
Julio Watkins	0	12
Ethan Wooden	0	9
Henry Freeman	0	7
Alonzo Jones	0	7
Gilbert Gaudino	0	7
Kendrick Witt	0	7
Earl Ferro	0	7
Fred Carlson	0	7
Leonard Sherrill	0	7
Carl Madrigal	0	5
Toby Castanie	0	5
Marco Baxter	0	4
Lance Price	0	4
Marco Hodges	0	3
Tony Brody	0	3
Buddy Zercie	0	3
Stan Wilkens	0	3
Joey Medrano	0	3
Mel Qualizza	0	2
Carl Pierce	0	2
John Tinoisamoa	0	2
Julio Ferrett	0	2
Sammy Meier	0	2
Justin Janssen	0	1
Bo Kemp	0	1
Gene Moseley	0	1
Richie Covington	0	1
Johnny Terry	0	1

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Karl Eichler	1	16
Chuck Densmore	1	11
Grant Cochrane	1	10
Hardy Dux	1	5
Sam Clements	0	19
Howard Naretta	0	13
Gus Campbell	0	11
Riddick Burtnett	0	10
J.T. Parrella	0	9
Keith Dilfer	0	8
Gary McCarthy	0	7
Charles Cortez	0	7
Alvin Swann	0	7
Jerry Foulke	0	6
Deon Brunsvold	0	6
Aaron Webb	0	6
Rick Zamora	0	5
Charles Fullerton	0	5
Tyrus Stevenson	0	4
Lance Garrison	0	4
Mark Apotsos	0	4
Rob Carhart	0	3
Dexter Harrison	0	3
Dennis Brock	0	3
Brent Baldridge	0	3
Erik Conwell	0	3
Perry Atkins	0	3
Graham Walker	0	3
Jerald Thornton	0	2
Dan Kerouac	0	2
Bobby Wilson	0	2
Norbert Dawson	0	2
Mel Collins	0	2
Bryan Derubeis	0	1
Jeff Schultz	0	1
Kirk Stephenson	0	1
Andre Chelius	0	1
Mitch Sowers	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	41	5.9
Middle	14	32	2.3
Right	6	34	5.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	64	5.3
Middle	16	67	4.2
Right	9	43	4.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Emmitt Miller	33	17	2	1	3	6	5	1	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bobby Wilson	15	12	1	0	1	1	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	15	15.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	8	49	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	94	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	39	9.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	5	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	82	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	1	1	40	40.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Craig O'Donnell	8	3	1	27	0	27
RB Vince Sutter	6	2	0	9	0	14
WR Junior Gibson	6	5	1	95	2	20
WR Toby Castanie	5	2	1	19	0	18
WR Ricardo McClurken	2	1	0	15	0	13
TE Marco Hodges	2	1	0	6	0	19
FB Blaine Kirk	2	2	0	21	0	19
RB Ellis Lyle	2	1	0	5	0	19

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Aaron Webb	6	4	1	42	0	13
FB Keith Dilfer	3	3	0	25	0	11
WR Tyrus Stevenson	3	2	0	43	1	10
WR Dwayne Lasica	2	2	0	14	0	10
WR Howard Naretta	1	1	0	3	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Vince Sutter	2	4	2.00	4.25
Emmitt Miller	1	1	1.00	1.00
Ellis Lyle	1	3	3.00	3.50

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Karl Eichler	3	5	1.67	1.38
Kirk Stephenson	2	-2	-1.00	3.73
Kennedy Sherman	2	14	7.00	6.00
Hardy Dux	1	8	8.00	6.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Emmitt Miller	4	1	6	1.50	5.97

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bobby Wilson	2	2	8	4.00	8.47

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Vince Sutter	2	1	6	3.00	1.50
WR Craig O'Donnell	1	0	0	0.00	3.38
WR Toby Castanie	1	0	0	0.00	3.80

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Keith Dilfer	1	1	5	5.00	8.33
WR Howard Naretta	1	1	3	3.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Ellis Lyle	3	2
Vince Sutter	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Kennedy Sherman	3	2
Hardy Dux	2	1
Karl Eichler	1	0
Bobby Wilson	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Emmitt Miller	9	4	4

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bobby Wilson	1	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Junior Gibson	2	2	2
RB Ellis Lyle	2	1	1
WR Ricardo McClurken	1	0	0
RB Vince Sutter	1	0	0
FB Blaine Kirk	1	1	1
WR Craig O'Donnell	1	0	0
WR Toby Castanie	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Aaron Webb	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 74,800 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,500 (23,500)
End Zone 16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,500 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,600 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 1,800 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	74,800 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,500 (23,500)
End Zone	16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,500 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,600 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	1,800 (2,600)