Final2022 Week 9

Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA

Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots, Week 9 2022

Indianapolis Colts

Away

3

New England Patriots

HomeWon

26

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colts00303
Patriots01331026

IND 3NE 26 Final

  • Passing leader

    Mac Jones

    NE · QB

    9.7PPR pts

    20/30, 147 YDS, 1 TD

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Rhamondre Stevenson

    NE · RB

    16.0PPR pts

    15 ATT, 60 YDS, 3 REC, 10 REC YDS, 1 REC TD

  • Colts leader

    Sam Ehlinger

    IND · QB

    7.0PPR pts

    15/29, 103 YDS, 1 INT

  • Defensive playmaker

    Jonathan Jones

    NE

    1 INT, 1 TD, 1 TKL

Patriots 26, Colts 3: New England beats Indianapolis

New England led 13–0 at halftime and outscored Indianapolis 13–3 after the break to win 26–3. The Patriots finished with a 203–121 edge in total offense and averaged 3.3 yards per play.

Indianapolis didn't get on the board until the third quarter.

The Colts went 0-for-14 on third down and committed one turnover.

Key advantages

  • +1.3 yards/play NE 3.3 · IND 2.0
  • +82 total yards NE 203 · IND 121
  • +35% third-down rate NE 35% · IND 0%

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Patriots Won

New England won the efficiency, third-down, and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Colts vs Patriots
ColtsStatPatriots
2.0Yards per play3.3
121Total yards203
0%Third-down conversion35%
Other team stats
60Plays62
1Turnovers1
28:54Time of possession31:06

Scoring Summary

The Patriots scored two touchdowns and four field goals; the Colts scored one field goal.

Scoring plays, Colts vs Patriots
TimeTeamPlayINDNE
1st quarter
No scoring
2nd quarter
13:30NENick Folk 49-yard FG Takes lead03
8:50NENick Folk 43-yard FG Extends lead06
6:12NEMac Jones → Rhamondre Stevenson, 3-yard TD Extends leadNick Folk XP013
3rd quarter
8:00INDChase McLaughlin 40-yard FG313
4:17NENick Folk 43-yard FG Extends lead316
4th quarter
10:10NENick Folk 28-yard FG Extends lead319
3:59NEJonathan Jones 17-yard interception return TD Extends leadNick Folk XP326

Fantasy Points: Colts vs Patriots, Week 9 2022

Fantasy leaders

  1. Rhamondre StevensonNERB16.0 PTSRB9
  2. Mac JonesNEQB9.7 PTSQB23
  3. Hunter HenryNETE9.0 PTSTE11
  4. Jakobi MeyersNEWR7.4 PTSWR37

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Mac JonesNEQB9.7QB2320/30147101-2089.2Start/Sit →
Sam EhlingerINDQB7.0QB2615/2910301539045.6

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Rhamondre StevensonNERB16.0RB9RB1560073101Start/Sit →
Hunter HenryNETE9.0TE11TE———44500Start/Sit →
Jakobi MeyersNEWR7.4WR37WR12065420Start/Sit →
Jordan WilkinsINDRB6.8RB28RB313054150
Deon JacksonINDRB5.6RB36RB1123032130
Michael PittmanINDWR5.2WR47WR———63220
Jonnu SmithNETE5.1TE24TE———33210Start/Sit →
Kendrick BourneNEWR4.2WR54WR11043110Start/Sit →
Parris CampbellINDWR3.6WR61WR11052150
Alec PierceINDWR3.3WR64WR———21230
Mo Alie-CoxINDTE3.3TE28TE———22130Start/Sit →
J.J. TaylorNERB2.7RB48RB10901180
Tyquan ThorntonNEWR1.5WR84WR———4150Start/Sit →
Jelani WoodsINDTE1.2TE48TE———3120
Phillip LindsayINDRB0.2RB68RB1201000
Kylen GransonINDTE0.0—TE1001000Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Indianapolis Colts

Snap Share

  1. Michael PittmanWR56 snaps90%
  2. Parris CampbellWR51 snaps82%
  3. Alec PierceWR44 snaps71%
  4. Deon JacksonRB39 snaps63%
  5. Mo Alie-CoxTE34 snaps55%

Target Share28 targets

  1. Michael Pittman21%, 6 targets
  2. Jordan Wilkins18%, 5 targets
  3. Parris Campbell18%, 5 targets
  4. Deon Jackson11%, 3 targets
  5. Jelani Woods11%, 3 targets
  6. Other21%, 6 targets

Carry Share22 carries

  1. Deon Jackson50%, 11 carries
  2. Sam Ehlinger23%, 5 carries
  3. Jordan Wilkins14%, 3 carries
  4. Phillip Lindsay5%, 1 carries
  5. Parris Campbell5%, 1 carries
  6. Other5%, 1 carries

New England Patriots

Snap Share

  1. Jakobi MeyersWR51 snaps81%
  2. Kendrick BourneWR48 snaps76%
  3. Rhamondre StevensonRB46 snaps73%
  4. Hunter HenryTE42 snaps67%
  5. Tyquan ThorntonWR42 snaps67%

Target Share29 targets

  1. Rhamondre Stevenson24%, 7 targets
  2. Jakobi Meyers21%, 6 targets
  3. Hunter Henry14%, 4 targets
  4. Kendrick Bourne14%, 4 targets
  5. Tyquan Thornton14%, 4 targets
  6. Other14%, 4 targets

Carry Share28 carries

  1. Rhamondre Stevenson54%, 15 carries
  2. J.J. Taylor36%, 10 carries
  3. Kendrick Bourne4%, 1 carries
  4. Jakobi Meyers4%, 1 carries
  5. Mac Jones4%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Michael PittmanINDWR5690%621%0
Parris CampbellINDWR5182%518%1
Jakobi MeyersNEWR5181%621%1
Kendrick BourneNEWR4876%414%1
Rhamondre StevensonNERB4673%724%15
Alec PierceINDWR4471%27%0
Hunter HenryNETE4267%414%0
Tyquan ThorntonNEWR4267%414%0
Deon JacksonINDRB3963%311%11
Mo Alie-CoxINDTE3455%27%0
Jonnu SmithNETE3454%310%0
Kylen GransonINDTE2642%14%1
Nelson AgholorNEWR2133%00%0
Jordan WilkinsINDRB1931%518%3
Jelani WoodsINDTE1829%311%0
J.J. TaylorNERB1727%13%10
Lynn BowdenNEWR1422%00%0
Michael StrachanINDWR1219%00%0
Phillip LindsayINDRB915%14%1
Keke CouteeINDWR12%00%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+2.3Hunter Henry9.0 PTS vs 6.7 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−8.5Sam Ehlinger7.0 PTS vs 15.5 xFP
  • Highest expected volume21.3 xFPRhamondre Stevenson16.0 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Rhamondre StevensonNE · RB16.021.3−5.373%54% car—01554%724%
Sam EhlingerIND · QB7.015.5−8.5100%29 att—29523%00%
Mac JonesNE · QB9.713.3−3.6100%30 att—3014%00%
Deon JacksonIND · RB5.612.1−6.563%50% car—01150%311%
Jakobi MeyersNE · WR7.410.6−3.281%21% tgt—014%621%
Jordan WilkinsIND · RB6.810.3−3.531%18% tgt—0314%518%
Michael Pittman Jr.IND · WR5.210.0−4.890%21% tgt—000%621%
Parris CampbellIND · WR3.69.0−5.482%18% tgt—015%518%
J.J. TaylorNE · RB2.78.1−5.427%36% car—01036%13%
Kendrick BourneNE · WR4.27.3−3.176%14% tgt—014%414%
Hunter HenryNE · TE9.06.7+2.367%14% tgt—000%414%
Tyquan ThorntonNE · WR1.56.7−5.267%14% tgt—000%414%
Jelani WoodsIND · TE1.25.0−3.829%11% tgt—000%311%
Jonnu SmithNE · TE5.15.0+0.154%10% tgt—000%310%
Alec PierceIND · WR3.33.30.071%7% tgt—000%27%
Mo Alie-CoxIND · TE3.33.30.055%7% tgt—000%27%
Kylen GransonIND · TE0.02.3−2.342%5% car—015%14%
Phillip LindsayIND · RB0.22.3−2.115%5% car—015%14%

Team totals: Colts 28 targets and 22 carries; Patriots 29 targets and 28 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

Sam Ehlinger Unlucky

IND · QB · 7.0 pts on 15.5 expected

15 of 29 passing for 103 yards, 1 interception; 5 carries for 39 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 15.5 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Mac Jones

NE · QB · 9.7 pts on 13.3 expected

20 of 30 passing for 147 yards, 1 touchdown; 1 carry for -2 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.3 expected.

Start/Sit: Mac Jones →

Deon Jackson Unlucky

IND · RB · 5.6 pts on 12.1 expected

3 targets (11% of the team's), 2 catches for 13 yards; 11 carries (50% of the team's) for 23 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 12.1 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Jordan Wilkins

IND · RB · 6.8 pts on 10.3 expected

5 targets (18% of the team's), 4 catches for 15 yards; 3 carries (14% of the team's) for 13 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.3 expected.

Rhamondre Stevenson Unlucky

NE · RB · 16.0 pts on 21.3 expected

7 targets (24% of the team's), 3 catches for 10 yards and 1 touchdown; 15 carries (54% of the team's) for 60 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 21.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Rhamondre Stevenson →

Jakobi Meyers

NE · WR · 7.4 pts on 10.6 expected

6 targets (21% of the team's), 5 catches for 42 yards; 1 carry (4% of the team's) for 2 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.6 expected.

Start/Sit: Jakobi Meyers →

Parris Campbell Unlucky

IND · WR · 3.6 pts on 9.0 expected

5 targets (18% of the team's), 2 catches for 15 yards; 1 carry (5% of the team's) for 1 yard.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 9.0 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

J.J. Taylor Unlucky

NE · RB · 2.7 pts on 8.1 expected

1 target (3% of the team's), 1 catch for 8 yards; 10 carries (36% of the team's) for 9 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 8.1 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Stock Up, Stock Down

Indianapolis Colts

  • Stock up: Deon Jackson led the backfield with 63% of the snaps after trailing Phillip Lindsay before this game.
  • Stock down: Phillip Lindsay lost the backfield lead: 15% of the snaps to Deon Jackson's 63%.

New England Patriots

  • Stock up: Kendrick Bourne played 76% of the snaps, up from a 35% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Colts defense and Patriots defense
Points allowed toColts DPatriots D
QBs18.017.3
RBs24.918.1
WRs29.933.3
TEs11.812.3

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

New England opened at 64% win probability and passed 98% in the third quarter on the way to the win.

Patriots win probability

Patriots win probability by game minutePatriots started at 64%, stood at 95% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 7 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +9Folk 49-yd FG62% → 72%Q2 13:30
  2. +9Folk 43-yd FG72% → 80%Q2 8:50
  3. +13Jones → Stevenson, 3-yd TD81% → 94%Q2 6:12
  4. −4McLaughlin 40-yd FG96% → 92%Q3 8:00
  5. +4Folk 43-yd FG94% → 97%Q3 4:17

Swing in Patriots win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Colts vs Patriots
Indianapolis ColtsMeasureNew England Patriots
60Plays62
63%Pass rate55%
1.1Yds / dropback3.9
3.5Yds / carry2.5
0/14Third downs6/17

Efficiency edge New England ran 2 more plays and gained 2.8 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • IND Pittman 21% · Wilkins 18% · Campbell 18%
  • NE Stevenson 24% · Meyers 21% · Henry 14%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Colts vs Patriots
ResultINDNE
Touchdowns01
Field goals14
Punts97
Turnovers11
Turnovers on downs20
Missed field goals10
  • The Patriots opened the scoring on their fourth possession, a 6-play, 42-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
All 29 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
NEQ1 15:003-20:49Punt
INDQ1 14:115192:47Punt
NEQ1 11:243-31:50Punt
INDQ1 9:343-62:02Punt
NEQ1 7:326164:11Punt
INDQ1 3:21302:05Punt
NEQ1 1:166422:46Field goal
INDQ2 13:30331:40Punt
NEQ2 11:507193:00Field goal
INDQ2 8:50311:52Punt
NEQ2 6:58220:46Touchdown
INDQ2 6:12582:54Punt
NEQ2 3:185141:44Punt
INDQ2 1:349491:16Missed FG
NEQ2 0:181-20:18End of half
INDQ3 15:00311:36Punt
NEQ3 13:24250:44Fumble
INDQ3 12:408184:40Field goal
NEQ3 8:009423:43Field goal
INDQ3 4:17371:34Punt
NEQ3 2:43330:58Punt
INDQ3 1:45491:50Downs
NEQ4 14:5510354:45Field goal
INDQ4 10:103-51:40Punt
NEQ4 8:306173:21Punt
INDQ4 5:093-51:10Interception
INDQ4 3:596271:19Downs
NEQ4 2:40352:11Punt
INDQ4 0:29150:29End of game
About these numbers

The Patriots' interception touchdown is counted as a Colts interception, not as a Patriots possession. 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.

Colts vs Patriots Head-to-Head

The Colts and Patriots first met in 1970 and have played 85 times since.

All-time series
53–32Patriots lead, 85 meetings since 1970
Postseason
4–1Split 4–1
Largest Colts win
31–01972
Largest Patriots win
42–31974

Since 2021

3–1 Colts lead

4 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. C = Colts win, P = Patriots win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Colts vs Patriots
ColtsStatPatriots
4-12-1Record8-9
17.0Points per game21.4
311.6Yards per game314.6
4.8Yards per play5.3
25.1Points allowed per game20.4
334.0Yards allowed per game322.0

Colts vs Patriots Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
NE −5Patriots covered by 18
Total
40Under: 29 points scored (by 11)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Patriots22.526+3.5
Colts17.53−14.5

The Patriots beat their implied total and the Colts fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Last 2 meetings: Colts 1–1 ATS, unders 2–0.

Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Indianapolis Colts

Against the spread
3–6
Over/under
1–8
ATS as favorite
1–4
ATS as underdog
2–2
ATS on the road
1–4

New England Patriots

Against the spread
5–3–1
Over/under
4–5
ATS as favorite
3–1–1
ATS as underdog
2–2
ATS at home
2–2

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Colts and Patriots in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Colt or a Patriot, these answer the week-to-week question.

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2022 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Colts vs Patriots Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Colts vs Patriots Week 9 game?

The New England Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts 26–3 in Week 9 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA, on November 6, 2022. See the Patriots' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Colts vs Patriots?

The final score was Patriots 26, Colts 3. The Patriots led 13–0 at halftime, and the second half went Colts 3, Patriots 13.

What happened in the Colts vs Patriots game?

New England led 13–0 at halftime and outscored Indianapolis 13–3 after the break to win 26–3. The Patriots finished with a 203–121 edge in total offense and averaged 3.3 yards per play. Rhamondre Stevenson led all players with 3 catches for 10 yards and a touchdown, plus 15 carries for 60 rushing yards.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Colts vs Patriots?

Rhamondre Stevenson led the game with 16.0 PPR fantasy points, the RB9 of Week 9, on 3 catches for 10 yards and a touchdown, plus 15 carries for 60 rushing yards. Mac Jones was next with 9.7 (QB23). See Rhamondre Stevenson's 2022 game log.

Who led Colts vs Patriots in passing, rushing and receiving?

Mac Jones (NE) led all passers with 20 of 30 for 147 yards and a touchdown. Rhamondre Stevenson (NE) led in rushing with 15 carries for 60 yards. Hunter Henry (NE) led in receiving with 4 catches for 50 yards.

How many fantasy points did Rhamondre Stevenson score against the Colts?

Rhamondre Stevenson scored 16.0 points in PPR leagues, 14.5 in half-PPR and 13.0 in standard scoring against the Colts in Week 9 of the 2022 season, on 3 catches for 10 yards and a touchdown, plus 15 carries for 60 rushing yards. He drew 24% of his team's targets.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Colts vs Patriots?

Hunter Henry outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 9.0 PPR points on 6.7 xFP (+2.3). Sam Ehlinger fell furthest short, with 7.0 points on 15.5 xFP (−8.5). 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.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Colts vs Patriots?

Rhamondre Stevenson had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 21.3 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 16.0. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Patriots beat the Colts?

The Patriots beat the Colts 26–3 because they averaged 3.3 yards per play to 2.0 and outgained them 203–121.

What is the all-time Colts vs Patriots record?

The Patriots lead the all-time series 53–32 across 85 meetings since 1970, including a 4–1 record in the postseason.

When did the Colts and Patriots last play before this game?

Before Week 9 of 2022, they last met in the 2021 season on December 18, 2021, when the Colts beat the Patriots 27–17.

Have the Colts and Patriots met in the playoffs?

Yes, 5 times, most recently in the 2014 playoffs. The Colts are 1–4 against the Patriots in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for Colts vs Patriots?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Patriots −5, making the New England Patriots 5-point favorites, with a closing total of 40. That implied about 22.5 points for the Patriots and 17.5 for the Colts.

Did Colts vs Patriots go over or under the total?

The game went under. The consensus closing total was 40, and the teams combined for 29 points, 11 under the number.

Who covered the spread in Colts vs Patriots?

The Patriots covered by 18 against the closing line of Patriots −5. The final margin was 23 points.