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NFL · Week 11 · November 18, 2007 · 12 min read

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Indianapolis Colts: 2007 Week 11 Recap

Colts defeat Chiefs 13–10 in Week 11

R.Wayne led Fantasy Impact as Colts prevailed in a 10–13 Week 11 finish.

Kansas City Chiefs 10 4–6
Final 10–13
Indianapolis Colts 13 8–2 Winner
Winner
Indianapolis Colts
Final score
10–13
Halftime
Tied 3–3 at halftime
Top passer
Paul Manning
FantasyHQ MVP
R.Wayne
Game date
November 18, 2007

Top fantasy performers · Chiefs

  • D.Bowe 7 REC · 64 YDS · 1 TD +7.0 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Gonzalez 4 REC · 46 YDS +3.4 Fantasy Impact
  • Kobe Smith
    Kobe Smith 3 REC · 39 YDS +1.5 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Colts

  • R.Wayne 4 REC · 75 YDS +7.8 Fantasy Impact
  • B.Utecht 3 REC · 26 YDS +2.0 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Addai 4 REC · 34 YDS +0.9 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Indianapolis Colts
Final score
Indianapolis Colts 13–10 Kansas City Chiefs
Halftime
Tied 3–3 at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
R. Wayne
Top passer
Paul Manning
Biggest EPA play
(11:02) 18-P.Manning pass short left intended for 44-D.Clark INTERCEPTED by 44-J.Page (69-…
Game date
2007-11-18

Game summary

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Kansas City Chiefs 13–10 on 2007-11-18. R. Wayne posted a game-high +7.82 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q3Q4T
Kansas City Chiefs3700010
Indianapolis Colts3730013

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

KCKansas City Chiefs
INDIndianapolis Colts

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 9:00FG
    DRDaveren Rayner

    Points+3

    Yard line
    IND 29
    Score
    3-0

    (9:00) 6-D.Rayner 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

  2. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q2 1:21FG
    AVA. Vinatieri

    Points+3

    Yard line
    KC 9
    Score
    3-3

    (1:21) 4-A.Vinatieri 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  3. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q3 7:22TD
    JAJ. Addai

    Points+6

    Yard line
    KC 3
    Score
    3-9

    (7:22) 29-J.Addai up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q3 7:17XP
    AVA. Vinatieri

    Points+1

    Yard line
    KC 2
    Score
    3-10

    4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  5. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q3 1:29TD
    DBD. Bowe

    Points+6

    Yard line
    IND 19
    Score
    9-10

    (1:29) 12-B.Croyle pass deep right to 82-D.Bowe for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Indianapolis challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 01:22.)

  6. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q3 1:22XP
    DRDaveren Rayner

    Points+1

    Yard line
    IND 2
    Score
    10-10

    6-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

  7. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q4 0:06FG
    AVA. Vinatieri

    Points+3

    Yard line
    KC 6
    Score
    10-13

    (:06) 4-A.Vinatieri 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1R. Wayne · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +7.82 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.96 EPA/play
  2. 2D. Bowe · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +6.97 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.00 EPA/play
  3. 3T. Gonzalez · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.41 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.85 EPA/play
  4. 4B. Utecht · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.01 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
  5. 5Kobe SmithKobe Smith · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +1.47 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play
  6. 6Kole Wilson · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +1.45 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.73 EPA/play
  7. 7J. Addai · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +0.88 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
  8. 8C. Thorpe · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +0.50 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

R. Wayne — IND · Receiving

R. Wayne posted the highest total EPA (+7.82) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Indianapolis Colts. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +1.96 EPA per play.

R. Wayne's top snap (+3.72 EPA): (9:28) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass deep left to 87-R.Wayne to KC 34 for 38 yards (25-G.Wesley). KC-25-G.Wesley was injured during the play.

Biggest single play (-5.13 EPA): Paul Manning — (11:02) 18-P.Manning pass short left intended for 44-D.Clark INTERCEPTED by 44-J.Page (69-J.Allen) at IND 37. 44-J.Page to IND 37 for no gain (44-D.Clark). Pass tipped by Jared Allen (#69).

Quarterback report card

Paul Manning led all passers in efficiency for Indianapolis Colts, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts) · 36 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -16.2% CPOE · -0.28 EPA/play · -10.21 total EPA
  • B. Croyle (Kansas City Chiefs) · 31 dropbacks · 61.3% completion · +1.3% CPOE · -0.02 EPA/play · -0.50 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatKansas City ChiefsIndianapolis Colts
Offensive EPA/play-0.266-0.237
Offensive success rate44.6%31.6%
Pass EPA/play-0.016-0.284
Rush EPA/play-0.363-0.075
Defensive EPA/play+0.237+0.266
Defensive success rate68.4%55.4%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Kansas City Chiefs -0.27, Indianapolis Colts -0.24) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Kansas City Chiefs: -0.27 EPA/play (7th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
  • Indianapolis Colts: -0.24 EPA/play (10th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
  • Indianapolis Colts: 12 drives, -18.72 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Kansas City Chiefs: 12 drives, -19.71 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Indianapolis Colts — J. Addai (Q3 7:22)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — D. Bowe (B. Croyle pass) (Q3 1:29)

Field goals

  • Kansas City Chiefs — Daveren Rayner (Q2 9:00)
  • Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q2 1:21)
  • Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q4 0:06)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the IND 29 (Q2 9:00) — (9:00) 6-D.Rayner 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the KC 9 (Q2 1:21) — (1:21) 4-A.Vinatieri 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..

The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the KC 3 (Q3 7:22) — (7:22) 29-J.Addai up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q3 7:17) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the IND 19 (Q3 1:29); Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q3 1:22) — 6-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

The fourth quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 3–0. Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the KC 6 (Q4 0:06) — (:06) 4-A.Vinatieri 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 2:48) — (2:48) (Shotgun) 12-B.Croyle sacked at KC 20 for -7 yards (98-R.Mathis). FUMBLES (98-R.Mathis), RECOVERED by IND-96-K.Dawson at KC 23. 96-K.Dawson to KC 13 for 10 yards (60-C.Terry). Four sack yards. [WPA -16.1% · EPA -5.00]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 1:29) — (1:29) 12-B.Croyle pass deep right to 82-D.Bowe for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Indianapolis challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 01:22.) [WPA +15.7% · EPA +3.47]
  • Indianapolis Colts (Q2 11:02) — (11:02) 18-P.Manning pass short left intended for 44-D.Clark INTERCEPTED by 44-J.Page (69-J.Allen) at IND 37. 44-J.Page to IND 37 for no gain (44-D.Clark). Pass tipped by Jared Allen (#69). [WPA -15.3% · EPA -5.13]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 0:03) — (:03) (Shotgun) 12-B.Croyle pass short left to 21-K.Smith to IND 44 for 16 yards. Lateral to 18-S.Parker to IND 37 for 7 yards. FUMBLES, touched at IND 39, ball out of bounds at IND 39. [WPA -12.9% · EPA -0.09]
  • Indianapolis Colts (Q1 9:28) — (9:28) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass deep left to 87-R.Wayne to KC 34 for 38 yards (25-G.Wesley). KC-25-G.Wesley was injured during the play. [WPA +12.1% · EPA +3.72]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Indianapolis Colts (Q2 11:02) — (11:02) 18-P.Manning pass short left intended for 44-D.Clark INTERCEPTED by 44-J.Page (69-J.Allen) at IND 37. 44-J.Page to IND 37 for no gain (44-D.Clark). Pass tipped by Jared Allen (#69). [WPA -15.3% · EPA -5.13]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 2:48) — (2:48) (Shotgun) 12-B.Croyle sacked at KC 20 for -7 yards (98-R.Mathis). FUMBLES (98-R.Mathis), RECOVERED by IND-96-K.Dawson at KC 23. 96-K.Dawson to KC 13 for 10 yards (60-C.Terry). Four sack yards. [WPA -16.1% · EPA -5.00]
  • Indianapolis Colts (Q1 4:31) — (4:31) 17-H.Smith punts 46 yards to KC 21, Center-48-J.Snow. 87-E.Kennison to KC 26 for 5 yards (48-J.Snow). FUMBLES (48-J.Snow), RECOVERED by IND-25-M.Coe at KC 26. 25-M.Coe to KC 26 for no gain (34- [WPA +12.0% · EPA +4.49]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 11:07) — (11:07) 6-D.Rayner 43 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt. [WPA -10.7% · EPA -4.04]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q2 9:00 · IND 29 · Score 3-0
    (9:00) 6-D.Rayner 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
  2. Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 1:21 · KC 9 · Score 3-3
    (1:21) 4-A.Vinatieri 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  3. Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q3 7:22 · KC 3 · Score 3-9
    (7:22) 29-J.Addai up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q3 7:17 · KC 2 · Score 3-10
    4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  5. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q3 1:29 · IND 19 · Score 9-10
    (1:29) 12-B.Croyle pass deep right to 82-D.Bowe for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Indianapolis challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 01:22.)
  6. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q3 1:22 · IND 2 · Score 10-10
    6-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
  7. Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q4 0:06 · KC 6 · Score 10-13
    (:06) 4-A.Vinatieri 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Indianapolis Colts earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • R. Wayne (Indianapolis Colts) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Paul Manning (IND) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Chiefs vs Indianapolis Colts on 2007-11-18?

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Kansas City Chiefs 13-10 in Week 11, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Kansas City Chiefs vs Indianapolis Colts?

Q2: Kansas City Chiefs 3, Indianapolis Colts 3; Q3: Kansas City Chiefs 7, Indianapolis Colts 7; Q4: Kansas City Chiefs 0, Indianapolis Colts 3; Final: Kansas City Chiefs 10, Indianapolis Colts 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Kansas City Chiefs vs Indianapolis Colts?

Indianapolis Colts touchdown — J. Addai (Q3 7:22) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — D. Bowe (B. Croyle pass) (Q3 1:29) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — D. Rayner (Q2 9:00, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q2 1:21, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q4 0:06, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Kansas City Chiefs vs Indianapolis Colts?

Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts), 44.4% completion, -16.2% CPOE, -0.28 EPA per dropback, -10.21 total passing EPA. B. Croyle (Kansas City Chiefs), 61.3% completion, +1.3% CPOE, -0.02 EPA per dropback, -0.50 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Kansas City Chiefs vs Indianapolis Colts?

R. Wayne (Indianapolis Colts) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.82 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 4 snaps. Their top snap (+3.72 EPA): (9:28) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass deep left to 87-R.Wayne to KC 34 for 38 yards (25-G.Wesley). KC-25-G.Wesley was injured during the play..

Was Kansas City Chiefs vs Indianapolis Colts a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Indianapolis Colts won 13-10 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 4-5 Now 4-6 L

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 7-2 Now 8-2 W