Game Recap
In a November week 9 contest, the Colts finished with a very close 18-15 victory over the Patriots. The Colts played well at the start early with a 7-6 halftime lead and held off the Patriots late.
The Colts were led by Peyton Manning who finished with 254 yards in the air, 2 touchdowns, zero INTs, was 21 of 29 passing.
For the Patriots, Matt Cassel tossed in 204 yards passing, was 25 of 34 passing.
The Colts tallied 301 total yards, 18 first downs, 0 turnovers and 1 penalties. They were 6 of 10 on third downs. The Patriots ended with 342 total yards, 22 first downs, 2 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 8 of 14 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Indianapolis ColtsIND defeat New England PatriotsNWE 18-15
- Date: Sunday, November 2, 2008
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:23PM
- Indianapolis Colts Stats - Yards: 301, Turnovers: 0
- New England Patriots Stats - Yards: 342, Turnovers: 2
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: IND by 7.0
- -- Over/Under: 44.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NWE |
0 |
6 |
6 |
3 |
15 |
| IND |
7 |
0 |
8 |
3 |
18 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Peyton Manning | IND | 21-29 | 254 | 2 | 0 | 26 | |
| Matt Cassel | NWE | 25-34 | 204 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |
| Kevin Faulk | NWE | 1-1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Kevin Faulk | NWE | 10 | 60 | 0 | 15 | |
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis | NWE | 15 | 57 | 1 | 10 | |
| Joseph Addai | IND | 17 | 32 | 0 | 5 | |
| Matt Cassel | NWE | 5 | 20 | 0 | 7 | |
| Dominic Rhodes | IND | 4 | 15 | 0 | 5 | |
| Heath Evans | NWE | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Reggie Wayne | IND | 5 | 65 | 0 | 17 | |
| Randy Moss | NWE | 6 | 65 | 0 | 20 | |
| Dallas Clark | IND | 4 | 63 | 0 | 20 | |
| Anthony Gonzalez | IND | 4 | 55 | 2 | 24 | |
| Marvin Harrison | IND | 4 | 50 | 0 | 26 | |
| Kevin Faulk | NWE | 5 | 38 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wes Welker | NWE | 7 | 37 | 0 | 10 | |
| David Thomas | NWE | 3 | 29 | 0 | 16 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| IND | 21 | 47 | 0 | | |
| NWE | 32 | 140 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| IND | 21-29 | 254 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| NWE | 26-35 | 202 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The New England Patriots at Indianapolis Colts
- Attendance: 66,508
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 2:41 - 2 hours, 41 minutes