Colts Take Down Texans, Pick up First Win of the Season
- On Sunday, kicker Spencer Shrader made a 53-yard field goal with 16 seconds remaining to lift the Indianapolis Colts past the Houston Texans 19-17 at Lucas Oil Stadium, despite tweaking his groin in warmups.
- Houston fell to 0-3 after struggling offensively throughout the game, totaling 223 yards against a defense that forced three turnovers. Indianapolis snapped a nine-game losing streak dating to last season.
- Shrader connected on all four field goal attempts, including a 58-yarder matching his career long. Colts quarterback Daniel Jones threw for 235 yards and one touchdown, fumbling three times but losing only two.
- Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud passed for 167 yards and one touchdown, but Houston managed just 70 rushing yards on 21 carries. Defensive end Will Anderson Jr. recorded 2.5 sacks and forced a fumble for Houston.
- The Colts travel to London next Sunday to face the Washington Commanders, while the Texans return home to host the Dallas Cowboys. Both teams seek momentum after early-season struggles.
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The Indianapolis Colts with the Viennese Bernhard Raimann celebrated the first season win in the National Football League (NFL) after a dramatic final against the Houston Texans. The team of the red-and-white-red offensive Tackles won the match on Sunday 19:17, ending the series of defeats of nine games across the season. Kicker Spencer Shrader became a match winner in the third season match with a field goal just before the end of 53 yards. Aga…
Colts end 9-game skid with 19-17 victory over Texans as Shrader kicks winner with 16 seconds left – WTOP News
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Spencer Shrader fought through a groin injury to make four field goals, including a 43-yarder with 16 seconds to go, and the Indianapolis Co
Colts end 9-game skid with 19-17 victory over Texans as Shrader kicks winner with 16 seconds left
Spencer Shrader made four field goals including a 43-yarder with 16 seconds to go, Keenan Allen caught his first touchdown pass with Indianapolis and the Colts’ beleaguered defense barely held up long enough to close out a 19-17 victory over the Housto...
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