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Denver Defeats Indianapolis 34-30 - Recap

The Broncos were Pre-Season Week 1 winners on Sunday, coming out on top of the Colts by a score of 34-30 at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 38.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Audric Estime rushed for 31 yards, while Jaleel McLaughlin added 30 yards in the win. Courtland Sutton and Blake Watson added 35 and 33 receiving yards respectively.

Jason Bean rushed for 24 yards for Indianapolis, while Evan Hull added 16 yards. Jason Bean threw for 51 yards for the Colts, while receivers D.J. Montgomery and Will Mallory had 45 and 31 yards respectively.

Denver outgained Indianapolis 410-283 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 32-17 by the Broncos.

Indianapolis lost the time of possession battle 38:02-21:58, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Denver takes its act home to face Green Bay looking for another win. For Indianapolis, they head home to face Arizona.