Final2022 Week 16
Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN|
Los Angeles Chargers vs Indianapolis Colts, Week 16 2022
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| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
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| Chargers | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Colts | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
LAC 20 · IND 3 Final
Passing leader
LAC · QB
6.5PPR pts
24/31, 235 YDS, 1 INT
Top fantasy scorer
LAC · RB
23.9PPR pts
18 ATT, 67 YDS, 2 TD, 4 REC, 12 REC YDS
Colts leader
Zack Moss
IND · RB
8.0PPR pts
12 ATT, 65 YDS, 1 REC, 5 REC YDS
Defensive playmaker
Michael Davis
LAC
1 INT, 7 TKL
Chargers 20, Colts 3: Los Angeles pulls away from Indianapolis
Los Angeles led 10–3 at halftime and outscored Indianapolis 10–0 after the break to win 20–3. The Chargers finished with a 314–173 edge in total offense and averaged 4.7 yards per play.
The gap showed up everywhere. The Colts went 0-for-10 on third down and committed three turnovers, while the Chargers kept the ball for 33:54.
Key advantages
- +1.2 yards/play LAC 4.7 · IND 3.5
- +1 turnover margin LAC 2 · IND 3 turnovers
- +141 total yards LAC 314 · IND 173
Game Highlights
Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube
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Why the Chargers Won
Los Angeles won the efficiency, turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.
| Chargers | Stat | Colts |
|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | Yards per play | 3.5 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 314 | Total yards | 173 |
| Other team stats | ||
| 67 | Plays | 50 |
| 44% | Third-down conversion | 0% |
| 33:54 | Time of possession | 26:06 |
Scoring Summary
The Chargers scored two touchdowns and two field goals; the Colts scored one field goal.
| Time | Team | Play | LAC | IND |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | ||||
| No scoring | ||||
| 2nd quarter | ||||
| 8:41 | LAC | Austin Ekeler 1-yard TD run Takes leadCameron Dicker XP | 7 | 0 |
| 4:21 | IND | Chase McLaughlin 46-yard FG | 7 | 3 |
| 0:00 | LAC | Cameron Dicker 24-yard FG Extends lead | 10 | 3 |
| 3rd quarter | ||||
| 6:01 | LAC | Cameron Dicker 21-yard FG Extends lead | 13 | 3 |
| 4th quarter | ||||
| 8:20 | LAC | Austin Ekeler 1-yard TD run Extends leadCameron Dicker XP | 20 | 3 |
Fantasy Points: Chargers vs Colts, Week 16 2022
Fantasy leaders
- Austin EkelerLAC · RB23.9 PTSRB5
- Keenan AllenLAC · WR21.4 PTSWR9
- Mike WilliamsLAC · WR11.6 PTSWR34
- Zack MossIND · RB8.0 PTSRB34
Player Stats
Quarterbacks
| Player | FPTS | FIN | CMP/ATT | Pass YDS | TD | INT | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | Rate | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | QB30 | 24/31 | 235 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 84.7 | Start/Sit → | |
| 2.7 | QB34 | 17/29 | 143 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31.9 |
WRs, RBs, & TEs
| Player | FPTS | FIN | POS | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | TGT | REC | Rec YDS | Rec TD | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.9 | RB5 | RB | 18 | 67 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 21.4 | WR9 | WR | — | — | — | 14 | 11 | 104 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 11.6 | WR34 | WR | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 76 | 0 | ||
| 8.0 | RB34 | RB | 12 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 7.9 | WR45 | WR | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 39 | 0 | ||
| 7.3 | TE23 | TE | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 43 | 0 | ||
| 5.6 | WR60 | WR | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 5.2 | RB45 | RB | 9 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 3.9 | WR76 | WR | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 19 | 0 | ||
| 3.9 | RB53 | RB | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 3.6 | WR77 | WR | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 2.0 | TE46 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | TE50 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1.2 | TE57 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.4 | RB80 | RB | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fantasy Usage
Los Angeles Chargers
Snap Share
Mike WilliamsWR58 snaps85%
Keenan AllenWR57 snaps84%
Austin EkelerRB41 snaps60%
Joshua PalmerWR40 snaps59%
Gerald EverettTE37 snaps54%
Target Share30 targets
- Keenan Allen47%, 14 targets
- Mike Williams13%, 4 targets
- Austin Ekeler13%, 4 targets
- Joshua Palmer10%, 3 targets
- Donald Parham7%, 2 targets
- Other10%, 3 targets
Carry Share32 carries
- Austin Ekeler56%, 18 carries
- Joshua Kelley28%, 9 carries
- Justin Herbert16%, 5 carries
Indianapolis Colts
Snap Share
Michael PittmanWR52 snaps100%
Parris CampbellWR46 snaps88%
Alec PierceWR38 snaps73%
Zack MossRB36 snaps69%
Jelani WoodsTE33 snaps63%
Target Share28 targets
- Michael Pittman25%, 7 targets
- Parris Campbell18%, 5 targets
- Jelani Woods18%, 5 targets
- Alec Pierce14%, 4 targets
- Deon Jackson11%, 3 targets
- Other14%, 4 targets
Carry Share14 carries
- Zack Moss86%, 12 carries
- Nick Foles7%, 1 carries
- Jordan Wilkins7%, 1 carries
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| Player | SNAPS | SNAP % | TGT | TGT % | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 100% | 7 | 25% | 0 | |
| 46 | 88% | 5 | 18% | 0 | |
| 58 | 85% | 4 | 13% | 0 | |
| 57 | 84% | 14 | 47% | 0 | |
| 38 | 73% | 4 | 14% | 0 | |
| 36 | 69% | 1 | 4% | 12 | |
| 33 | 63% | 5 | 18% | 0 | |
| 41 | 60% | 4 | 13% | 18 | |
| 40 | 59% | 3 | 10% | 0 | |
| 37 | 54% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 31 | 46% | 2 | 7% | 0 | |
| 23 | 44% | 2 | 7% | 0 | |
| 24 | 35% | 2 | 7% | 0 | |
| 23 | 34% | 1 | 3% | 9 | |
| 13 | 19% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 9 | 17% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 8 | 15% | 1 | 4% | 1 | |
| 8 | 15% | 3 | 11% | 0 | |
| 7 | 10% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 5 | 7% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 4 | 6% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 3 | 6% | 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
Fantasy Points vs Expected
Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.
- Biggest overperformer+5.7Austin Ekeler23.9 PTS vs 18.2 xFP
- Biggest underperformer−10.2Nick Foles2.7 PTS vs 12.9 xFP
- Highest expected volume23.3 xFPKeenan Allen21.4 PTS scored
| Player | PTS | xFP | vs xFP | Snap% | Usage | Rte% | Pass att | Car | Car% | Tgt | Tgt% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan AllenLAC · WR | 21.4 | 23.3 | −1.9 | 84% | 47% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 14 | 47% |
| Austin EkelerLAC · RB | 23.9 | 18.2 | +5.7 | 60% | 56% car | — | 0 | 18 | 56% | 4 | 13% |
| Justin HerbertLAC · QB | 6.5 | 16.3 | −9.8 | 100% | 31 att | — | 31 | 5 | 16% | 0 | 0% |
| Nick FolesIND · QB | 2.7 | 12.9 | −10.2 | 100% | 29 att | — | 29 | 1 | 7% | 0 | 0% |
| Michael Pittman Jr.IND · WR | 7.9 | 11.7 | −3.8 | 100% | 25% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 25% |
| Zack MossIND · RB | 8.0 | 9.4 | −1.4 | 69% | 86% car | — | 0 | 12 | 86% | 1 | 4% |
| Jelani WoodsIND · TE | 7.3 | 8.3 | −1.0 | 63% | 18% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 18% |
| Parris CampbellIND · WR | 3.9 | 8.3 | −4.4 | 88% | 18% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 18% |
| Joshua KelleyLAC · RB | 5.2 | 7.5 | −2.3 | 34% | 28% car | — | 0 | 9 | 28% | 1 | 3% |
| Alec PierceIND · WR | 5.6 | 6.7 | −1.1 | 73% | 14% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 14% |
| Mike WilliamsLAC · — | 11.6 | 6.7 | +4.9 | 85% | 13% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 13% |
| Deon JacksonIND · RB | 3.9 | 5.0 | −1.1 | 15% | 11% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 11% |
| Joshua PalmerLAC · WR | 3.6 | 5.0 | −1.4 | 59% | 10% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 10% |
| Donald Parham Jr.LAC · TE | 1.8 | 3.3 | −1.5 | 35% | 7% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 7% |
| Mo Alie-CoxIND · TE | 1.2 | 3.3 | −2.1 | 44% | 7% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 7% |
| Tre' McKittyLAC · TE | 2.0 | 3.3 | −1.3 | 46% | 7% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 7% |
| Jordan WilkinsIND · RB | 0.4 | 2.3 | −1.9 | 15% | 7% car | — | 0 | 1 | 7% | 1 | 4% |
Team totals: Chargers 30 targets and 32 carries; Colts 28 targets and 14 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.
Fantasy Verdicts
Justin Herbert Unlucky
LAC · QB · 6.5 pts on 16.3 expected
24 of 31 passing for 235 yards, 1 interception; 5 carries for 1 yard.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 16.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 20.7, 28.8, 18.1, 19.5, 10.7, 6.5
W11W12W13W14W15W16
Lowest-scoring game of the season.
Nick Foles Unlucky
IND · QB · 2.7 pts on 12.9 expected
17 of 29 passing for 143 yards, 3 interceptions; 1 carry for 0 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 12.9 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Keenan Allen Volume, no payoff
LAC · WR · 21.4 pts on 23.3 expected
14 targets (47% of the team's), 11 catches for 104 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 23.3 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 12.4, 15.9, 20.8, 21.2, 16.6, 21.4
W11W12W13W14W15W16
Best fantasy game of the season.
Austin Ekeler Ran hot
LAC · RB · 23.9 pts on 18.2 expected
4 targets (13% of the team's), 4 catches for 12 yards; 18 carries (56% of the team's) for 67 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 18.2 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 18.0, 25.0, 13.2, 24.4, 15.0, 23.9
W11W12W13W14W15W16
A touchdown in 6 of the last 8 games.
Michael Pittman Jr.
IND · WR · 7.9 pts on 11.7 expected
7 targets (25% of the team's), 4 catches for 39 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.7 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 12.3, 13.5, 19.1, 3.6, 19.0, 7.9
W10W11W12W13W15W16
Zack Moss Volume, no payoff
IND · RB · 8.0 pts on 9.4 expected
1 target (4% of the team's), 1 catch for 5 yards; 12 carries (86% of the team's) for 65 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 9.4 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 0.4, 0.7, 0.2, 1.8, 8.1, 8.0
W10W11W12W13W15W16
Joshua Palmer
LAC · WR · 3.6 pts on 5.0 expected
3 targets (10% of the team's), 2 catches for 16 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 5.0 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 30.6, 10.6, 13.0, 9.3, 9.9, 3.6
W11W12W13W14W15W16
Fewest points since Week 4.
Jelani Woods
IND · TE · 7.3 pts on 8.3 expected
5 targets (18% of the team's), 3 catches for 43 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 8.3 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 0.0, 1.2, 17.8, 4.8, 4.6, 7.3
W8W9W12W13W15W16
Stock Up, Stock Down
Los Angeles Chargers
- ▼Stock down: Joshua Palmer played 59% of the snaps, down from a 84% season average.
Indianapolis Colts
- ▲Stock up: Zack Moss led the backfield with 69% of the snaps after trailing Deon Jackson before this game.
- ▲Stock up: Jelani Woods played 63% of the snaps, up from a 28% season average.
- ▼Stock down: Deon Jackson lost the backfield lead: 15% of the snaps to Zack Moss's 69%.
Fantasy Matchups
Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.
| Points allowed to | Chargers D | Colts D |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | 15.7 | 18.0 |
| RBs | 23.9 | 24.9 |
| WRs | 29.0 | 29.9 |
| TEs | 10.6 | 11.8 |
Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.
How the Game Swung
Indianapolis opened at 40% win probability and fell below 2% in the fourth quarter.
Colts win probability
Key Swings
- −22Ekeler 1-yd TD run42% → 20%Q2 8:41
- +9McLaughlin 46-yd FG19% → 28%Q2 4:21
- −9Dicker 24-yd FG27% → 18%Q2 0:00
- −7Dicker 21-yd FG15% → 8%Q3 6:01
- −2Ekeler 1-yd TD run2% → <1%Q4 8:20
Swing in Colts win probability, in points
Play Calling and Possessions
| Los Angeles Chargers | Measure | Indianapolis Colts |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Plays | 50 |
| 52% | Pass rate | 72% |
| 6.1 | Yds / dropback | 2.9 |
| 3.2 | Yds / carry | 4.9 |
| 8/18 | Third downs | 0/10 |
Efficiency edge Los Angeles ran 17 more plays and gained 3.2 more yards per dropback.
- Top targets
- LAC Allen 47% · Ekeler 13% · Williams 13%
- IND Pittman 25% · Woods 18% · Campbell 18%
Possession Results
| Result | LAC | IND |
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| Field goals | 2 | 1 |
| Punts | 4 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Turnovers on downs | 0 | 3 |
LAC turnover edge: +1
- The Chargers opened the scoring on their fourth possession, a 13-play, 70-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
- Indianapolis's first four possessions all ended in a three-and-out or an interception.
- The Chargers drained the clock with two second-half drives of four to seven minutes.
All 21 possessions, drive by drive
| Team | Start | Plays | Yards | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | Q1 15:00 | 3 | 4 | 1:40 | Punt |
| LAC | Q1 13:20 | 3 | 9 | 1:41 | Punt |
| IND | Q1 11:39 | 8 | 47 | 3:26 | Interception |
| LAC | Q1 8:13 | 3 | 8 | 0:45 | Interception |
| IND | Q1 7:28 | 5 | 10 | 2:40 | Interception |
| LAC | Q1 4:48 | 3 | 1 | 1:23 | Punt |
| IND | Q1 3:25 | 3 | -4 | 2:18 | Punt |
| LAC | Q1 1:07 | 13 | 70 | 7:26 | Touchdown |
| IND | Q2 8:41 | 8 | 60 | 4:20 | Field goal |
| LAC | Q2 4:21 | 13 | 69 | 4:21 | Field goal |
| LAC | Q3 15:00 | 5 | 20 | 3:22 | Punt |
| IND | Q3 11:38 | 3 | 3 | 1:35 | Interception |
| LAC | Q3 10:03 | 8 | 23 | 4:02 | Field goal |
| IND | Q3 6:01 | 5 | 8 | 3:09 | Punt |
| LAC | Q3 2:52 | 3 | 3 | 1:21 | Fumble |
| IND | Q3 1:31 | 4 | 9 | 1:38 | Downs |
| LAC | Q4 14:53 | 12 | 88 | 6:33 | Touchdown |
| IND | Q4 8:20 | 6 | 23 | 2:16 | Downs |
| LAC | Q4 6:04 | 3 | 6 | 1:05 | Punt |
| IND | Q4 4:59 | 6 | 32 | 3:04 | Downs |
| LAC | Q4 1:55 | 3 | -3 | 1:55 | End of game |
About these numbers
Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.
Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.
Chargers vs Colts Head-to-Head
The Chargers and Colts first met in 1970 and have played 32 times since.
- All-time series
- 20–12Chargers lead, 32 meetings since 1970
- Postseason
- 2–1Chargers won in 2007 and 2008; Colts won in 1995
- Largest Chargers win
- 31–01993
- Largest Colts win
- 16–01988
Since 2021
1–1 Series tied
2 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.
- LAC
- IND
Oldest to newest. LAC = Chargers win, IND = Colts win, outlined = this game.
Recent Meetings
- 2025 Wk 7 Colts at Chargers, 2025 Wk 7 recap IND 38 LAC 24 IND W
- 2022 Wk 16 Chargers at Colts LAC 20 IND 3 LAC W
Season to Date (Through Week 18)
The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.
| Chargers | Stat | Colts |
|---|---|---|
| 10-7 | Record | 4-12-1 |
| 23.0 | Points per game | 17.0 |
| 359.3 | Yards per game | 311.6 |
| 5.3 | Yards per play | 4.8 |
| 22.6 | Points allowed per game | 25.1 |
| 346.1 | Yards allowed per game | 334.0 |
Chargers vs Colts Odds and Results
How this game finished against the betting lines.
- Spread
- LAC −3.5Chargers covered by 13.5
- Total
- 44.5Under: 23 points scored (by 21.5)
Expected vs Actual Scoring
| Team | Implied | Actual | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | 24.0 | 20 | −4.0 |
| Colts | 20.5 | 3 | −17.5 |
Both offenses finished under the market's expectation, which matches the low fantasy output in the Fantasy tab.
Betting Trends
Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.
Los Angeles Chargers
- Against the spread
- 9–5–1
- Over/under
- 6–9
- ATS as favorite
- 5–4–1
- ATS as underdog
- 4–1
- ATS on the road
- 6–2
Indianapolis Colts
- Against the spread
- 6–9
- Over/under
- 5–10
- ATS as favorite
- 1–5
- ATS as underdog
- 5–4
- ATS at home
- 3–4
Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.
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Chargers and Colts in Fantasy
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Chargers vs Colts Game FAQ
Who won the 2022 Chargers vs Colts Week 16 game?
The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Indianapolis Colts 20–3 in Week 16 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN, on December 26, 2022. See the Chargers' 2022 schedule.
What was the final score of Chargers vs Colts?
The final score was Chargers 20, Colts 3. The Chargers led 10–3 at halftime, and the second half went Chargers 10, Colts 0.
What happened in the Chargers vs Colts game?
Los Angeles led 10–3 at halftime and outscored Indianapolis 10–0 after the break to win 20–3. The Chargers finished with a 314–173 edge in total offense and averaged 4.7 yards per play. Austin Ekeler led all players with 4 catches for 12 yards, plus 18 carries for 67 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. The Colts committed 3 turnovers, the Chargers 2.
Who scored the most fantasy points in Chargers vs Colts?
Austin Ekeler led the game with 23.9 PPR fantasy points, the RB5 of Week 16, on 4 catches for 12 yards, plus 18 carries for 67 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. Keenan Allen was next with 21.4 (WR9). See Austin Ekeler's 2022 game log.
Who led Chargers vs Colts in passing, rushing and receiving?
Justin Herbert (LAC) led all passers with 24 of 31 for 235 yards and an interception. Austin Ekeler (LAC) led in rushing with 18 carries for 67 yards and 2 touchdowns. Keenan Allen (LAC) led in receiving with 11 catches for 104 yards.
How many fantasy points did Austin Ekeler score against the Colts?
Austin Ekeler scored 23.9 points in PPR leagues, 21.9 in half-PPR and 19.9 in standard scoring against the Colts in Week 16 of the 2022 season, on 4 catches for 12 yards, plus 18 carries for 67 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. He handled 56% of his team's carries.
Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Chargers vs Colts?
Austin Ekeler outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 23.9 PPR points on 18.2 xFP (+5.7). Nick Foles fell furthest short, with 2.7 points on 12.9 xFP (−10.2). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.
How did the Chargers beat the Colts?
The Chargers beat the Colts 20–3 because they averaged 4.7 yards per play to 3.5, won the turnover battle 3–2, and outgained them 314–173.
Which team won the turnover battle in Chargers vs Colts?
The Chargers won the turnover battle 3–2: the Colts gave the ball away 3 times and the Chargers 2 times. The Chargers won the game.
What is the all-time Chargers vs Colts record?
The Chargers lead the all-time series 20–12 across 32 meetings since 1970, including a 2–1 record in the postseason.
When did the Chargers and Colts last play before this game?
Before Week 16 of 2022, they last met in the 2019 season on September 8, 2019, when the Chargers beat the Colts 30–24.
Have the Chargers and Colts met in the playoffs?
Yes, 3 times, most recently in the 2008 playoffs. The Chargers are 2–1 against the Colts in the postseason.
What was the closing spread for Chargers vs Colts?
The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Chargers −3.5, making the Los Angeles Chargers 3.5-point favorites, with a closing total of 44.5. That implied about 24.0 points for the Chargers and 20.5 for the Colts.
Did Chargers vs Colts go over or under the total?
The game went under. The consensus closing total was 44.5, and the teams combined for 23 points, 21.5 under the number.
Who covered the spread in Chargers vs Colts?
The Chargers covered by 13.5 against the closing line of Chargers −3.5. The final margin was 17 points.
