nfl Game Recap
New England Patriots vs Indianapolis Colts Wrap - Indianapolis Wins 27-17
The Patriots had no answer for Jonathan Taylor on Saturday as the Colts rolled to a 27-17 win at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Colts were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 46.5.
Jonathan Taylor rushed for 170 yards, while Ashton Dulin added 39 yards in the win. Zach Pascal and T.Y. Hilton added 23 and 19 receiving yards respectively.
Rhamondre Stevenson rushed for 36 yards for New England, while Kendrick Bourne added 19 yards. Mac Jones threw for 299 yards for the Patriots, while receivers Hunter Henry and N'Keal Harry had 77 and 52 yards respectively.
Indianapolis lost the offensive yardage battle to New England 365-275 yards in Saturday's game. New England had more first downs as that total ended up 20-15.
New England lost the time of possession battle 30:22-29:38, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Indianapolis heads into a Week 16 battle against the Cardinals. New England, meanwhile, will have their next action against Buffalo.