Game story
In Week 7 of the 2017 NFL season on 2017-10-22, the Jacksonville Jaguars took care of business against the Indianapolis Colts, pulling away with a 27–0 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 14 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
J. Brissett (Indianapolis Colts) paced the passing game, with -14.27 total EPA, and -8.2% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, B. Bortles (Jacksonville Jaguars) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +18.64 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+9.4% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Jacksonville Jaguars changed the game: (6:55) (Run formation) 5-B.Bortles pass deep middle to 84-K.Cole to IND 18 for 52 yards (28-C.Milton).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 B. Bortles · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +18.64 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.62 EPA/play
- 2 T. Yeldon · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +8.63 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play
- 3 A. Hurns · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +6.98 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.87 EPA/play
- 4 K. Cole · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +4.69 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.56 EPA/play
- 5 M. Lee · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.21 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play
- 6 C. Rogers · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.86 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.43 EPA/play
- 7 M. Lewis · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +2.33 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.78 EPA/play
- 8 C. Grant · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +2.21 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.21 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
B. Bortles — JAX · Passing
B. Bortles posted the highest total EPA (+18.64) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Jacksonville Jaguars's efficiency. Across 30 counted snaps, they averaged +0.62 EPA per play.
The signature play (+5.67 EPA) came from Jacksonville Jaguars: (6:10) (Pass formation) 24-T.Yeldon up the middle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Jacksonville Jaguars — C. Ivory
- Jacksonville Jaguars — M. Lewis (B. Bortles pass)
- Jacksonville Jaguars — T. Yeldon
Field goals
- Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Lambo
- Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Lambo
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 14–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the IND 1 (Q1 54:33) — (9:33) (Run formation) 64-C.Reed reported in as eligible. 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q1 54:30) — 4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the IND 5 (Q1 50:07) — (5:07) (Shotgun) 5-B.Bortles pass short right to 89-M.Lewis for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q1 50:01) — 4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman..
The second quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 6–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the IND 24 (Q2 37:43) — (7:43) 4-J.Lambo 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the IND 15 (Q2 32:00) — (2:00) 4-J.Lambo 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman..
The third quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 7–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the IND 58 (Q3 21:10) — (6:10) (Pass formation) 24-T.Yeldon up the middle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q3 20:58) — 4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 51:55) — (6:55) (Run formation) 5-B.Bortles pass deep middle to 84-K.Cole to IND 18 for 52 yards (28-C.Milton).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 57:26) — (12:26) (Run formation) 33-C.Ivory up the middle to JAX 48 for 2 yards (44-A.Morrison). PENALTY on IND-44-A.Morrison, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, enforced at JAX 48.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 55:53) — (10:53) (Run formation) 5-B.Bortles pass short right to 11-M.Lee to IND 1 for 9 yards. FUMBLES, ball out of bounds at IND 1.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 30:32) — (:32) (Shotgun) 5-B.Bortles sacked at IND 31 for -6 yards (96-H.Anderson). FUMBLES (96-H.Anderson) [96-H.Anderson], RECOVERED by IND-20-D.Butler at IND 16. 20-D.Butler to IND 48 for 32 yards (84-K.Col
- Indianapolis Colts (Q1 47:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 7-J.Brissett pass short right to 80-C.Rogers to JAX 42 for 15 yards (42-B.Church).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 21:10) — (6:10) (Pass formation) 24-T.Yeldon up the middle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 26:24) — (11:24) (Run formation) 33-C.Ivory up the middle to IND 45 for 8 yards (41-M.Farley). FUMBLES (41-M.Farley), RECOVERED by IND-41-M.Farley at IND 45. 41-M.Farley to IND 45 for no gain (77-P.Omameh).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 34:37) — (4:37) (Shotgun) 5-B.Bortles pass deep left to 88-A.Hurns to IND 29 for 50 yards (29-M.Hooker). IND-29-M.Hooker was injured during the play. He is Out.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 30:32) — (:32) (Shotgun) 5-B.Bortles sacked at IND 31 for -6 yards (96-H.Anderson). FUMBLES (96-H.Anderson) [96-H.Anderson], RECOVERED by IND-20-D.Butler at IND 16. 20-D.Butler to IND 48 for 32 yards (84-K.Col
Quarterback report card
J.Brissett led all passers in efficiency for Indianapolis Colts, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J.Brissett (Indianapolis Colts) · 51 dropbacks · 43.1% completion · -8.2% CPOE · -0.28 EPA/play · -14.27 total EPA
- B.Bortles (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 30 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +8.2% CPOE · +0.62 EPA/play · +18.64 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Jacksonville Jaguars | Indianapolis Colts |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.200 | -0.236 |
| Offensive success rate | 51.3% | 35.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.589 | -0.280 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.099 | -0.367 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.236 | -0.200 |
| Defensive success rate | 64.6% | 48.7% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Jacksonville Jaguars generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.20 vs -0.24), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Indianapolis Colts: 11 drives, -19.34 total EPA, 0 scoring drives
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 11 drives, +15.57 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Jacksonville Jaguars leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- B. Bortles (Jacksonville Jaguars) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- J. Brissett (IND) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- B. Bortles (JAX) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q1 54:33 · IND 1 · Score 6-0
(9:33) (Run formation) 64-C.Reed reported in as eligible. 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q1 54:30 · IND 15 · Score 7-0
4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q1 50:07 · IND 5 · Score 13-0
(5:07) (Shotgun) 5-B.Bortles pass short right to 89-M.Lewis for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q1 50:01 · IND 15 · Score 14-0
4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 37:43 · IND 24 · Score 17-0
(7:43) 4-J.Lambo 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 32:00 · IND 15 · Score 20-0
(2:00) 4-J.Lambo 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q3 21:10 · IND 58 · Score 26-0
(6:10) (Pass formation) 24-T.Yeldon up the middle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q3 20:58 · IND 15 · Score 27-0
4-J.Lambo extra point is GOOD, Center-43-M.Overton, Holder-3-B.Nortman.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?
The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Indianapolis Colts 27-0 in Week 7, 2017 on 2017-10-22.
What was the final score of Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?
The final score was Jacksonville Jaguars 27, Indianapolis Colts 0 (JAX 27-0 IND) in Week 7, 2017 on 2017-10-22.
What was the score by quarter in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?
Q1: Jacksonville Jaguars 14, Indianapolis Colts 0; Q2: Jacksonville Jaguars 6, Indianapolis Colts 0; Q3: Jacksonville Jaguars 7, Indianapolis Colts 0; Final: Jacksonville Jaguars 27, Indianapolis Colts 0.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?
Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — C. Ivory (Q1 54:33) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — M. Lewis (B. Bortles pass) (Q1 50:07) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — T. Yeldon (Q3 21:10) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Lambo (Q2 37:43, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Lambo (Q2 32:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?
J. Brissett (Indianapolis Colts), 43.1% completion, -8.2% CPOE, -0.28 EPA per dropback, -14.27 total passing EPA. B. Bortles (Jacksonville Jaguars), 60.0% completion, +8.2% CPOE, +0.62 EPA per dropback, +18.64 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?
B. Bortles (Jacksonville Jaguars) led the game in total EPA with +18.64 on passing plays. across 30 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+5.67 EPA): (6:10) (Pass formation) 24-T.Yeldon up the middle for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +9.4%.
Season records after this game
Jacksonville Jaguars
Entered 3-3 Now 4-3 W
Indianapolis Colts
Entered 2-4 Now 2-5 L
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