Week 16, 2043

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Indianapolis Colts	0	7	0	14	-	21
Atlanta Falcons	0	10	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:50 IND - James Chustz 4 run (Melvin Downs extra point)
2Q: 03:00 ATL - Colby Frankel 26 pass from Leroy Rauch (Preston Burks extra point)
2Q: 00:05 ATL - Preston Burks 32 field goal
4Q: 15:00 ATL - Preston Burks 43 field goal
4Q: 10:47 IND - Dennis Rubin 16 pass from Cornelius Gillespie (Melvin Downs extra point)
4Q: 05:33 IND - Rickey Elias 4 run (Melvin Downs extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:50 IND - James Chustz 4 run (Melvin Downs extra point)
2Q: 03:00 ATL - Colby Frankel 26 pass from Leroy Rauch (Preston Burks extra point)
2Q: 00:05 ATL - Preston Burks 32 field goal
4Q: 15:00 ATL - Preston Burks 43 field goal
4Q: 10:47 IND - Dennis Rubin 16 pass from Cornelius Gillespie (Melvin Downs extra point)
4Q: 05:33 IND - Rickey Elias 4 run (Melvin Downs extra point)

Team Statistics IND ATL
Record 11-4 3-12
First Downs 16 17
- by Rushing 9 7
- by Passing 7 8
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 324 260
- Offensive Plays 56 68
- Yards per Play 5.79 3.82
Net Rushing Yards 170 129
- Rushing Attempts 36 32
- Yards per Rush 4.72 4.03
Net Passing Yards 154 131
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 19 - 14 - 1 35 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 162 138
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 7.70 3.64
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/44 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 5/62 4/18
Kick Returns/Yards 1/32 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/5
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 28
Time of Possession 28:59 31:01

Team Statistics	IND	ATL
Record	11-4	3-12
First Downs	16	17
- by Rushing	9	7
- by Passing	7	8
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	324	260
- Offensive Plays	56	68
- Yards per Play	5.79	3.82
Net Rushing Yards	170	129
- Rushing Attempts	36	32
- Yards per Rush	4.72	4.03
Net Passing Yards	154	131
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	19 - 14 - 1	35 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	162	138
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	7.70	3.64
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/44	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	5/62	4/18
Kick Returns/Yards	1/32	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/5
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 28
Time of Possession	28:59	31:01

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:13	3:17	OWN 40	6	22	Punt
1	5:34	1:57	OWN 20	3	-7	Punt
1	1:54	4:14	OWN 24	9	76	Touchdown
2	11:16	1:41	OWN 42	3	4	Punt
2	2:45	1:56	OWN 10	5	10	Interception
3	15:00	2:01	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	9:32	2:48	OWN 16	5	29	Punt
3	5:28	2:11	OWN 33	3	6	Punt
4	14:53	4:16	OWN 41	8	59	Touchdown
4	8:36	3:13	OWN 24	5	76	Touchdown
4	2:18	2:18	OWN 9	6	32	Punt

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:47	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
1	9:56	4:22	OWN 20	10	44	Punt
1	3:37	1:43	OWN 37	3	8	Punt
2	12:40	1:24	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
2	9:35	6:50	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
2	0:49	0:49	OPP 35	4	20	Field Goal
3	12:59	3:27	OWN 21	6	20	Punt
3	6:44	1:16	OWN 15	3	4	Punt
3	3:17	1:41	OWN 22	4	6	Punt
3	1:36	1:43	OPP 43	5	17	Field Goal
4	10:37	2:01	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
4	5:23	3:05	OWN 20	9	53	Interception

Game MVP: Cornelius Gillespie, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Rickey Elias	24	52	2.17	11	2	1
James Chustz	8	65	8.13	52	1	1
Cornelius Gillespie	3	28	9.33	16	2	0
Derek Kleinecke	1	25	25.00	25	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Rufus Satterlee	20	80	4.00	15	4
Devan Fenimore	9	18	2.00	9	0
Leroy Rauch	3	31	10.33	23	1

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cornelius Gillespie	19	14	162	1/8	1	39	1	94.6

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Leroy Rauch	35	19	138	1/7	1	26	1	61.4

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dennis Rubin	4	7	52	13.00	24	16	1
WR Vincent Battle	3	3	38	12.67	5	20	0
TE Caiden Poulsen	2	2	45	22.50	33	39	0
WR Grant Washington	2	2	8	4.00	1	7	0
WR Bo Lester	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Rickey Elias	1	2	2	2.00	1	2	0
TE Teddy Caldwell	1	2	14	14.00	16	14	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Colby Frankel	6	11	49	8.17	27	26	1
RB Tony Sipes	3	5	5	1.67	0	6	0
TE Jon Henderson	2	3	26	13.00	4	15	0
WR Kurt Harvey	2	5	13	6.50	0	9	0
RB Rufus Satterlee	2	3	9	4.50	0	6	0
RB Devan Fenimore	2	2	15	7.50	12	12	0
WR Bart Roby	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Jerome Grier	1	3	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Phillip Sockanathan	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Larry Walters	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jerry Fishley	1	5	5.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Chad Riley	1	0	0	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Arnold Barnhart	0	1	0	0
Tony Sipes	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Hemler	7	331	47.3	39.0	57	3

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Trevor Jouette	8	360	45.0	34.8	59	2

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Melvin Downs	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Preston Burks	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chad Riley	5	62	12.4	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adrian Powell	3	16	5.3	0
Neil Bishop	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
James Chustz	1	32	32.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Willie Wainright	7	0	0.0	31	36
ILB Brock Donovan	5	1	0.5	30	34
CB Tyrone Russell	5	1	0.0	25	27
S Larry Walters	5	0	0.0	30	35
OLB Roy Lyle	4	3	0.0	21	12
OLB Ricardo Williamson	4	2	0.0	25	22
DE Harrison Bridges	3	0	0.0	20	24
DT Bobby Patton	3	0	0.0	22	15
DE Kerry Kerns	2	1	0.5	16	19
ILB Iker Wiseman	2	2	0.0	21	15
CB Orlando Stuart	2	2	0.0	11	22
S Dashawn Godfrey	2	1	0.0	9	10
CB Devante Braden	2	0	0.0	32	33
OLB Brad Cochrane	1	1	0.0	8	14
DE Emmett Caldwell	1	1	0.0	16	17
DT Jeffrey Escamilla	1	0	0.0	12	21
WR Dennis Rubin	1	0	---	---	---
DE Damian Mills	1	0	0.0	12	12
ILB Tim Stokes	1	0	0.0	8	16

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Arnold Barnhart	8	2	0.0	36	20
ILB Lukas Wolcott	6	3	0.0	36	20
DE Raul Davis	5	2	0.0	25	17
OLB Eli Bech	5	1	0.0	25	13
OLB Troy Donaldson	4	3	0.0	34	15
CB Owen Falwell	3	1	0.0	36	20
CB Neil Bishop	3	0	0.0	30	20
DT Gavin McKnight	2	0	1.0	19	11
DT Terrell McGowan	2	1	0.0	18	9
DE Clay Horton	2	1	0.0	12	3
ILB Lee Kaplan	2	0	0.0	19	10
DE Rick Horton	2	0	0.0	21	13
S Ellis Wyse	1	3	0.0	17	12
TE Jon Henderson	1	0	---	---	---
S Adrian Powell	1	0	0.0	5	2
DE Christian Guido	1	0	0.0	14	7
S Jerry Fishley	0	1	0.0	35	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kerry Kerns	0.5	1	0	19
ILB Brock Donovan	0.5	0	0	34
DE Harrison Bridges	0.0	1	1	24
OLB Ricardo Williamson	0.0	0	1	22
OLB Roy Lyle	0.0	0	1	12

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Gavin McKnight	1.0	0	0	11
DE Raul Davis	0.0	1	0	17
OLB Troy Donaldson	0.0	0	1	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Willie Wainright	6	3	0	36
S Larry Walters	4	2	1	35
CB Devante Braden	2	2	0	33
CB Tyrone Russell	2	0	0	27
DT Bobby Patton	1	0	0	15
ILB Iker Wiseman	1	0	0	15
DT Jeffrey Escamilla	1	0	0	21
OLB Brad Cochrane	1	0	0	14
ILB Tim Stokes	1	0	0	16
ILB Brock Donovan	0	1	0	34
S Dana Mauricia	0	1	0	12

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Lukas Wolcott	3	0	0	20
CB Owen Falwell	3	0	0	20
CB Neil Bishop	3	0	0	20
S Arnold Barnhart	2	0	0	20
OLB Eli Bech	1	0	0	13
S Ellis Wyse	1	0	0	12
DE Rick Horton	1	0	0	13
S Jerry Fishley	0	1	1	20

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Arnie Monaghan	4	10	36	0	20
Bart Ferreira	3	7	36	0	20
Nathaniel McQuaig	2	8	36	0	20
Lukas Bauer	2	3	36	0	20
Earnest Beverly	0	2	17	0	12
Miles Blackburn	0	1	36	1	20
Caiden Poulsen	0	1	35	0	18
Teddy Caldwell	0	1	12	0	4

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Elijah Howe	4	6	1	32	0	36
Blake Heap	3	5	0	32	0	36
Justin Thomason	1	7	0	32	1	36
John Stoops	1	6	0	32	0	36
Zane Corgan	0	5	0	32	0	36

Special Teams Tackles

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Bo Lester	1	19
James Chustz	1	15
Orlando Stuart	1	12
Frederick Hayakawa	1	7

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Arnold Barnhart	4	12
Tony Sipes	1	14
Ricardo Barnes	1	10

Participation

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Willie Wainright	---	---	31	36	18	85
Brock Donovan	---	---	30	34	15	79
Larry Walters	---	---	30	35	9	74
Caiden Poulsen	35	18	---	---	14	67
Devante Braden	---	---	32	33	2	67
Lukas Bauer	36	20	---	---	7	63
Miles Blackburn	36	20	---	---	7	63
Cornelius Gillespie	36	20	---	---	---	56
Nathaniel McQuaig	36	20	---	---	---	56
Bart Ferreira	36	20	---	---	---	56
Arnie Monaghan	36	20	---	---	---	56
Harrison Bridges	---	---	20	24	8	52
Tyrone Russell	---	---	25	27	---	52
Ricardo Williamson	---	---	25	22	4	51
Dennis Rubin	31	18	---	---	2	51
Earnest Beverly	17	12	---	---	21	50
Orlando Stuart	---	---	11	22	12	45
Bobby Patton	---	---	22	15	5	42
Grant Washington	19	15	---	---	8	42
Kerry Kerns	---	---	16	19	3	38
Iker Wiseman	---	---	21	15	---	36
Jeffrey Escamilla	---	---	12	21	3	36
Emmett Caldwell	---	---	16	17	3	36
Rickey Elias	25	9	---	---	---	34
Roy Lyle	---	---	21	12	---	33
Bo Lester	8	5	---	---	19	32
Vincent Battle	19	10	---	---	3	32
Tim Stokes	---	---	8	16	7	31
James Chustz	10	4	---	---	15	29
Teddy Caldwell	12	4	---	---	12	28
Damian Mills	---	---	12	12	3	27
Brad Cochrane	---	---	8	14	2	24
Dana Mauricia	---	---	3	12	9	24
Dashawn Godfrey	---	---	9	10	2	21
Derek Kleinecke	4	5	---	---	8	17
Chad Riley	0	0	---	---	8	8
Benjamin Fry	0	0	---	---	7	7
Vernon Zimmerman	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jeff Hemler	0	0	---	---	7	7
Frederick Hayakawa	0	0	---	---	7	7
Melvin Downs	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mitch Lefebvre	0	0	---	---	3	3
Adam Tubbs	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jeffery Roden	0	0	---	---	---	0
Myron Lyle	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jamal Andersen	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Blake Heap	32	36	---	---	10	78
Leroy Rauch	32	36	---	---	---	68
Justin Thomason	32	36	---	---	---	68
Elijah Howe	32	36	---	---	---	68
Zane Corgan	32	36	---	---	---	68
John Stoops	32	36	---	---	---	68
Kurt Harvey	30	34	---	---	4	68
Arnold Barnhart	---	---	36	20	12	68
Owen Falwell	---	---	36	20	6	62
Colby Frankel	19	31	---	---	9	59
Rufus Satterlee	24	24	---	---	11	59
Lukas Wolcott	---	---	36	20	---	56
Tony Sipes	19	22	---	---	14	55
Jerry Fishley	---	---	35	20	---	55
Jon Henderson	24	21	---	---	7	52
Neil Bishop	---	---	30	20	1	51
Devan Fenimore	13	15	---	---	23	51
Troy Donaldson	---	---	34	15	---	49
Raul Davis	---	---	25	17	---	42
Bart Roby	11	17	---	---	14	42
Eli Bech	---	---	25	13	1	39
Lee Kaplan	---	---	19	10	7	36
Rick Horton	---	---	21	13	2	36
Terrell McGowan	---	---	18	9	4	31
Gavin McKnight	---	---	19	11	---	30
Ellis Wyse	---	---	17	12	---	29
Christian Guido	---	---	14	7	8	29
Victor West	---	---	6	0	21	27
Trey Joyner	---	---	6	5	14	25
Jerome Grier	9	9	---	---	4	22
Harvey Sutter	2	1	---	---	17	20
Phillip Sockanathan	9	6	---	---	4	19
Adrian Powell	---	---	5	2	12	19
Clay Horton	---	---	12	3	---	15
Carlos Crump	0	0	---	---	10	10
Travis Stewart	0	0	---	---	10	10
Trevor Jouette	0	0	---	---	10	10
Malik McIntyre	0	0	---	---	10	10
Ricardo Barnes	0	0	---	---	10	10
Preston Burks	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dalton Kelly	---	---	2	2	1	5
Clyde Davison	---	---	0	0	3	3
Mitch Buckner	---	---	0	1	---	1
C.J. Coleman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Reuben Covert	0	0	---	---	---	0
Neil Hanks	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	48	5.3
Middle	18	103	5.7
Right	8	20	2.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	16	1.8
Middle	14	76	5.4
Right	9	37	4.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cornelius Gillespie	19	14	2	1	1	1	1	1	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Leroy Rauch	35	19	1	0	1	9	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	32	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	79	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	51	12.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	34	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	7	33	2.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	71	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dennis Rubin	7	4	0	52	0	18
WR Vincent Battle	3	3	0	38	1	10
TE Caiden Poulsen	2	2	0	45	1	18
WR Grant Washington	2	2	0	8	0	15
RB Rickey Elias	2	1	0	2	0	9
TE Teddy Caldwell	2	1	1	14	0	4
WR Bo Lester	1	1	0	3	0	5

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Colby Frankel	11	6	0	49	1	31
RB Tony Sipes	5	3	0	5	0	22
WR Kurt Harvey	5	2	0	13	0	34
TE Jon Henderson	3	2	0	26	0	21
RB Rufus Satterlee	3	2	0	9	0	24
WR Jerome Grier	3	1	0	11	0	9
RB Devan Fenimore	2	2	0	15	0	15
WR Bart Roby	2	1	1	10	0	17
TE Phillip Sockanathan	1	0	0	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rickey Elias	4	7	1.75	2.17
James Chustz	1	4	4.00	8.13

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cornelius Gillespie	4	3	38	9.50	8.53

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Leroy Rauch	2	0	0	0.00	3.94

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Grant Washington	1	1	7	7.00	4.00
WR Dennis Rubin	1	1	16	16.00	7.43
RB Rickey Elias	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
WR Vincent Battle	1	1	15	15.00	12.67

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Rufus Satterlee	1	0	0	0.00	3.00
WR Jerome Grier	1	0	0	0.00	3.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Cornelius Gillespie	2	1
Derek Kleinecke	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Leroy Rauch	2	2
Devan Fenimore	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cornelius Gillespie	8	6	3

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Leroy Rauch	11	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dennis Rubin	3	1	0
WR Vincent Battle	2	2	1
TE Caiden Poulsen	1	1	1
WR Grant Washington	1	1	0
TE Teddy Caldwell	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Colby Frankel	4	2	0
RB Devan Fenimore	2	2	1
WR Bart Roby	2	1	1
WR Jerome Grier	2	1	1
WR Kurt Harvey	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 34,400 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 9,500 (22,200)
End Zone 7,200 (16,000)
Mezzanine 4,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 6,600 (14,100)
Club Seats 2,200 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 4,800 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	34,400 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	9,500 (22,200)
End Zone	7,200 (16,000)
Mezzanine	4,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	6,600 (14,100)
Club Seats	2,200 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	4,800 (5,000)