Taylor runs up the score with 5 TDs; Colts beat Bills 41-15
— Coach Frank Reich and the Indianapolis Colts discovered an easy fix to their problems holding fourth-quarter leads: Keep feeding Jonathan Taylor the ball.
National Football League
FINAL
Indianapolis Colts
41
Buffalo Bills
15
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | 14 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 41 |
| BUF | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
Highmark Stadium (Old) · 69,866 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Dallas Cowboys | L 23-27 | NFL |
| 11/1/26 | @ Jacksonville Jaguars | L 7-42 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | @ Minnesota Vikings | L 10-16 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | vs Tennessee Titans | L 20-26 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | L 22-34 | NFL |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 6:23 41-15
Michael Badgley 35 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:42 38-15
Stefon Diggs 9 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Josh Allen Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 0:58 38-7
Jonathan Taylor 1 Yd Run (Michael Badgley Kick)
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Touchdown 5:27 31-7
Jonathan Taylor 10 Yd Run (Michael Badgley Kick)
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Touchdown 1:59 24-7
Jonathan Taylor 2 Yd Run (Michael Badgley Kick)
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Field Goal 2:12 17-7
Michael Badgley 36 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 10:44 14-7
Stefon Diggs 6 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass Kick)
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Touchdown 1:38 14-0
Jonathan Taylor 23 Yd pass from Carson Wentz (Michael Badgley Kick)
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Touchdown 8:55 7-0
Jonathan Taylor 3 Yd Run (Michael Badgley Kick)
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BUF
1 play, 8 yards, 0:22 · End of Game
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IND 0:22
7 plays, 21 yards, 4:27 · Downs
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BUF 4:49
5 plays, 14 yards, 1:34 · Interception
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IND 6:23
10 plays, 63 yards, 6:19 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:23 41-15
Michael Badgley 35 Yd Field Goal
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BUF 12:42
10 plays, 77 yards, 3:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:42 38-15
Stefon Diggs 9 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Josh Allen Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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IND 0:58
6 plays, 24 yards, 3:31 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:58 38-7
Jonathan Taylor 1 Yd Run (Michael Badgley Kick)
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BUF 4:29
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:58 · Interception
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IND 5:27
5 plays, 61 yards, 2:46 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:27 31-7
Jonathan Taylor 10 Yd Run (Michael Badgley Kick)
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BUF 8:13
7 plays, 59 yards, 2:29 · Missed FG
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IND 10:42
8 plays, 34 yards, 3:43 · Punt
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BUF 14:25
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:35 · Punt
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BUF
8 plays, 37 yards, 1:59 · Missed FG
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IND 1:59
1 play, 2 yards, 0:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:59 24-7
Jonathan Taylor 2 Yd Run (Michael Badgley Kick)
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BUF 2:03
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:09 · Fumble
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IND 2:12
15 plays, 58 yards, 8:32 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:12 17-7
Michael Badgley 36 Yd Field Goal
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BUF 10:44
11 plays, 73 yards, 5:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:44 14-7
Stefon Diggs 6 Yd pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass Kick)
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IND 1:38
5 plays, 57 yards, 2:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:38 14-0
Jonathan Taylor 23 Yd pass from Carson Wentz (Michael Badgley Kick)
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BUF 3:58
8 plays, 32 yards, 4:57 · Interception
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IND 8:55
11 plays, 65 yards, 6:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:55 7-0
Jonathan Taylor 3 Yd Run (Michael Badgley Kick)
Showing the last 28 of 28 events.
Team Stats
IND
BUF
28
1st Downs
19
6
Passing 1st downs
13
18
Rushing 1st downs
5
4
1st downs from penalties
1
8-12
3rd down efficiency
5-10
0-1
4th down efficiency
0-0
66
Total Plays
54
370
Total Yards
311
5.6
Yards per Play
5.8
9
Total Drives
10
106
Passing
220
11/20
Comp/Att
24/40
5.3
Yards per pass
5.4
0
Interceptions thrown
3
0-0
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-8
264
Rushing
91
46
Rushing Attempts
13
5.7
Yards per rush
7.0
4-6
Red Zone (Made-Att)
2-2
3-30
Penalties
7-56
0
Turnovers
4
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
3
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
37:47
Possession
22:13
Injuries
Buffalo Bills
- Joshua Palmer Injured Reserve
- Greg Gaines Questionable
- Alec Anderson Questionable
- Dion Dawkins Questionable
- Tyrell Shavers Out
Indianapolis Colts
- Jalen Travis Doubtful
- Justin Walley Questionable
- Akeem Davis-Gaither Questionable
- A.J. Haulcy Questionable
- Mo Alie-Cox Questionable
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