Hines' long returns help send Colts past Carolina 38-6
Nyheim Hines pulled off a rare feat Sunday for the Indianapolis Colts.
National Football League
FINAL
Carolina Panthers
6
Indianapolis Colts
38
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| IND | 14 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 38 |
Lucas Oil Stadium · 61,845 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Denver Broncos | L 21-26 | NFL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Green Bay Packers | L 19-27 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 13-43 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | W 25-14 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | vs Detroit Lions | W 32-26 | NFL |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 3:10 6-38
Jordan Wilkins 1 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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Touchdown 7:16 6-31
Nyheim Hines 71 Yd Punt Return (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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Field Goal 4:16 6-24
Joey Slye 50 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:59 3-24
Chase McLaughlin 35 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 5:14 3-21
Marlon Mack 2 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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Field Goal 10:18 3-14
Joey Slye 27 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:41 0-14
Nyheim Hines 84 Yd Punt Return (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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Touchdown 9:28 0-7
Jacoby Brissett 1 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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IND
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:32 · End of Game
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CAR 1:32
5 plays, 26 yards, 1:38 · Interception
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IND 3:10
8 plays, 76 yards, 3:34 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:10 6-38
Jordan Wilkins 1 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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CAR 6:44
2 plays, 8 yards, 0:32 · Interception
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CAR 7:16
4 plays, 14 yards, 1:52 · Punt Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:16 6-31
Nyheim Hines 71 Yd Punt Return (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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IND 9:08
7 plays, 48 yards, 4:30 · Punt
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CAR 13:38
15 plays, 58 yards, 4:37 · Downs
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IND 3:15
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:01 · Punt
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CAR 4:16
12 plays, 43 yards, 6:43 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:16 6-24
Joey Slye 50 Yd Field Goal
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IND 10:59
10 plays, 58 yards, 4:01 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:59 3-24
Chase McLaughlin 35 Yd Field Goal
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CAR
1 play, 4 yards, 0:39 · End of Half
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IND 0:39
9 plays, 61 yards, 2:33 · Downs
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CAR 3:12
4 plays, 2 yards, 2:02 · Interception
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IND 5:14
9 plays, 75 yards, 5:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:14 3-21
Marlon Mack 2 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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CAR 10:18
12 plays, 61 yards, 5:12 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:18 3-14
Joey Slye 27 Yd Field Goal
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IND 0:30
6 plays, 11 yards, 1:05 · Punt
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CAR 1:35
12 plays, 61 yards, 6:06 · Downs
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CAR 7:41
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:47 · Punt Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:41 0-14
Nyheim Hines 84 Yd Punt Return (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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IND 9:28
8 plays, 36 yards, 4:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:28 0-7
Jacoby Brissett 1 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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CAR 13:47
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:13 · Punt
Showing the last 28 of 28 events.
Team Stats
CAR
IND
19
1st Downs
25
13
Passing 1st downs
6
6
Rushing 1st downs
14
0
1st downs from penalties
5
4-14
3rd down efficiency
4-11
2-4
4th down efficiency
1-2
71
Total Plays
62
286
Total Yards
324
4.0
Yards per Play
5.2
11
Total Drives
9
199
Passing
106
28/45
Comp/Att
14/27
4.0
Yards per pass
3.5
3
Interceptions thrown
0
5-37
Sacks-Yards Lost
3-13
87
Rushing
218
21
Rushing Attempts
32
4.1
Yards per rush
6.8
0-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
3-5
6-46
Penalties
0-0
3
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
32:21
Possession
27:39
Injuries
Indianapolis Colts
- Jerry Tillery Questionable
- Akeem Davis-Gaither Questionable
- Mo Alie-Cox Questionable
- Arden Key Injured Reserve
- Alec Pierce Injured Reserve
Carolina Panthers
- Xavier Legette Injured Reserve
- Jonathon Brooks Injured Reserve
- Bobby Okereke Questionable
- Mike Jackson Injured Reserve
- Jaycee Horn Injured Reserve
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