Colts 14–24 Patriots: Score, Stats & Recap | Divisional, 2003

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots?

P. Manning (Indianapolis Colts), 45.1% completion, -0.36 EPA per dropback, -18.47 total passing EPA. T. Brady (New England Patriots), 59.5% completion, +0.01 EPA per dropback, +0.41 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots?

T. Brown (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.97 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+3.21 EPA): (10:23) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown to IND 13 for 16 yards (20-M.Doss)..

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Winner: New England Patriots
Final score: New England Patriots 24–14 Indianapolis Colts
Halftime: Indianapolis Colts 0–15 New England Patriots at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Trent Brown
Top passer: Paul Manning
Biggest EPA play: (3:31) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass intended for 81-M.Pollard INTERCEPTED by 37-…
Game date: 2004-01-18

Game summary

The New England Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts 24–14 on 2004-01-18. Trent Brown posted a game-high +9.97 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 13 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Indianapolis Colts	0	0	7	7	0	14
New England Patriots	7	8	6	3	0	24

Scoring Map

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

INDIndianapolis Colts

+3IND 13

+2NE 65

+3IND 16

NENew England Patriots

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NENew England Patriots
Q1 8:19TD
DGD. Givens
Points+6
Yard line
IND 7
Score
0-6
(8:19) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. ball caught at IND1
NENew England Patriots
Q1 8:16XP
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+1
Yard line
IND 2
Score
0-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
NENew England Patriots
Q2 12:48FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
IND 13
Score
0-10
(12:48) 4-A.Vinatieri 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
NENew England Patriots
Q2 8:11FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
IND 7
Score
0-13
(8:11) 4-A.Vinatieri 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
NENew England Patriots
Q2 4:13Safety
Harrison Smith
Points+2
Yard line
NE 65
Score
0-15
(4:13) (Punt formation) 17-H.Smith Aborted. 48-J.Snow FUMBLES at IND 35, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY. Penalty on IND-17-H.Smith, Illegal Scrimmage Kick, declined. ball snapped over punter's head.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 9:48TD
EJE. James
Points+6
Yard line
NE 2
Score
6-15
(9:48) 32-E.James left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. IND 56-Peko eligible
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 9:44XP
MVM. Vanderjagt
Points+1
Yard line
NE 2
Score
7-15
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
NENew England Patriots
Q3 7:24FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
IND 9
Score
7-18
(7:24) 4-A.Vinatieri 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
NENew England Patriots
Q3 1:36FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
IND 3
Score
7-21
(1:36) 4-A.Vinatieri 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 2:30TD
MPM. Pollard
Points+6
Yard line
NE 7
Score
13-21
(2:30) (No Huddle) 18-P.Manning pass to 81-M.Pollard for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 2:27XP
MVM. Vanderjagt
Points+1
Yard line
NE 2
Score
14-21
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
NENew England Patriots
Q4 0:55FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
IND 16
Score
14-24
(:55) 4-A.Vinatieri 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Trent Brown · New England Patriots · Receiving · +9.97 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.42 EPA/play
2E. James · Indianapolis Colts · Rushing · +9.71 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
3M. Pollard · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +9.34 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.56 EPA/play
4D. Givens · New England Patriots · Receiving · +5.06 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play
5T. Walters · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +4.16 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.39 EPA/play
6D. Branch · New England Patriots · Receiving · +3.29 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.64 EPA/play
7R. Wayne · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +3.26 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.82 EPA/play
8T. Brady · New England Patriots · Rushing · +2.76 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.46 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

Trent Brown — NE · Receiving

Trent Brown posted the highest total EPA (+9.97) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +1.42 EPA per play.

Trent Brown's top snap (+3.21 EPA): (10:23) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown to IND 13 for 16 yards (20-M.Doss).

Biggest single play (-5.10 EPA): Paul Manning — (3:31) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass intended for 81-M.Pollard INTERCEPTED by 37-R.Harrison at NE 0. Touchback.

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) · 51 dropbacks · 45.1% completion · -0.36 EPA/play · -18.47 total EPA
T. Brady (New England Patriots) · 37 dropbacks · 59.5% completion · +0.01 EPA/play · +0.41 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Indianapolis Colts	New England Patriots
Offensive EPA/play	-0.067	+0.017
Offensive success rate	44.3%	43.2%
Pass EPA/play	-0.359	+0.011
Rush EPA/play	+0.388	-0.122
Defensive EPA/play	-0.017	+0.067
Defensive success rate	56.8%	55.7%

Drive & efficiency notes

New England Patriots held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.02 vs -0.07), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Indianapolis Colts: -0.07 EPA/play (37th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
New England Patriots: +0.02 EPA/play (57th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)

Indianapolis Colts: 11 drives, -5.91 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
New England Patriots: 12 drives, +1.48 total EPA, 6 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

New England Patriots — D. Givens (T. Brady pass) (Q1 8:19)
Indianapolis Colts — E. James (Q3 9:48)
Indianapolis Colts — M. Pollard (Paul Manning pass) (Q4 2:30)

Field goals

New England Patriots — A. Vinatieri (Q2 12:48)
New England Patriots — A. Vinatieri (Q2 8:11)
New England Patriots — A. Vinatieri (Q3 7:24)
New England Patriots — A. Vinatieri (Q3 1:36)
New England Patriots — A. Vinatieri (Q4 0:55)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New England Patriots won the period 7–0. New England Patriots found the end zone from the IND 7 (Q1 8:19) — (8:19) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. ball caught at IND1; New England Patriots added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q1 8:16) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter..

The second quarter: New England Patriots won the period 8–0. New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the IND 13 (Q2 12:48) — (12:48) 4-A.Vinatieri 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the IND 7 (Q2 8:11) — (8:11) 4-A.Vinatieri 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.; New England Patriots registered a safety from the NE 65 (Q2 4:13).

The third quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 7–6. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the NE 2 (Q3 9:48) — (9:48) 32-E.James left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. IND 56-Peko eligible; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q3 9:44) — 13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the IND 9 (Q3 7:24) — (7:24) 4-A.Vinatieri 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the IND 3 (Q3 1:36) — (1:36) 4-A.Vinatieri 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter..

The fourth quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 7–3. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the NE 7 (Q4 2:30) — (2:30) (No Huddle) 18-P.Manning pass to 81-M.Pollard for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q4 2:27) — 13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the IND 16 (Q4 0:55) — (:55) 4-A.Vinatieri 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Indianapolis Colts (Q1 3:31) — (3:31) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass intended for 81-M.Pollard INTERCEPTED by 37-R.Harrison at NE 0. Touchback. [WPA -11.2% · EPA -5.10]
New England Patriots (Q1 12:17) — (12:17) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 83-D.Branch ran ob at IND 35 for 14 yards. [WPA +8.8% · EPA +1.88]
Indianapolis Colts (Q2 12:38) — (12:38) 18-P.Manning pass intended for 88-M.Harrison INTERCEPTED by 24-T.Law at NE 35. 24-T.Law to NE 41 for 6 yards (64-R.DeMulling). [WPA -7.1% · EPA -3.27]
New England Patriots (Q1 13:30) — (13:30) 12-T.Brady up the middle to NE 46 for 2 yards (90-M.Reagor). [WPA +7.1% · EPA +2.14]
Indianapolis Colts (Q2 1:12) — (1:12) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison to NE 16 for 6 yards (37-R.Harrison). FUMBLES (37-R.Harrison), RECOVERED by NE-38-T.Poole at NE 16. 38-T.Poole to NE 16 for no gain (64-R [WPA -6.0% · EPA -3.61]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Indianapolis Colts (Q1 3:31) — (3:31) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass intended for 81-M.Pollard INTERCEPTED by 37-R.Harrison at NE 0. Touchback. [WPA -11.2% · EPA -5.10]
New England Patriots (Q4 13:34) — (13:34) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass intended for 17-D.Ward INTERCEPTED by 21-W.Harris at IND 0. Touchback. [WPA -2.6% · EPA -4.67]
Indianapolis Colts (Q2 1:12) — (1:12) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison to NE 16 for 6 yards (37-R.Harrison). FUMBLES (37-R.Harrison), RECOVERED by NE-38-T.Poole at NE 16. 38-T.Poole to NE 16 for no gain (64-R [WPA -6.0% · EPA -3.61]
Indianapolis Colts (Q3 1:00) — (1:00) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass intended for 32-E.James INTERCEPTED by 24-T.Law at IND 31. 24-T.Law ran ob at IND 31 for no gain. [WPA -2.2% · EPA -3.39]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q1 8:19 · IND 7 · Score 0-6
(8:19) 12-T.Brady pass to 87-D.Givens for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. ball caught at IND1
New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q1 8:16 · IND 2 · Score 0-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 12:48 · IND 13 · Score 0-10
(12:48) 4-A.Vinatieri 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 8:11 · IND 7 · Score 0-13
(8:11) 4-A.Vinatieri 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
New England Patriots Safety (+2) — Q2 4:13 · NE 65 · Score 0-15
(4:13) (Punt formation) 17-H.Smith Aborted. 48-J.Snow FUMBLES at IND 35, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY. Penalty on IND-17-H.Smith, Illegal Scrimmage Kick, declined. ball snapped over punter's
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q3 9:48 · NE 2 · Score 6-15
(9:48) 32-E.James left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. IND 56-Peko eligible
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q3 9:44 · NE 2 · Score 7-15
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q3 7:24 · IND 9 · Score 7-18
(7:24) 4-A.Vinatieri 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q3 1:36 · IND 3 · Score 7-21
(1:36) 4-A.Vinatieri 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q4 2:30 · NE 7 · Score 13-21
(2:30) (No Huddle) 18-P.Manning pass to 81-M.Pollard for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q4 2:27 · NE 2 · Score 14-21
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q4 0:55 · IND 16 · Score 14-24
(:55) 4-A.Vinatieri 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-B.Kinchen, Holder-13-K.Walter.

Key takeaways

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

New England Patriots earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Trent Brown (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots on 2004-01-18?

The New England Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts 24-14 in Divisional, 2003.

What was the score by quarter in Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots?

Q1: Indianapolis Colts 0, New England Patriots 7; Q2: Indianapolis Colts 0, New England Patriots 8; Q3: Indianapolis Colts 7, New England Patriots 6; Q4: Indianapolis Colts 7, New England Patriots 3; Final: Indianapolis Colts 14, New England Patriots 24.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots?

New England Patriots touchdown — D. Givens (T. Brady pass) (Q1 8:19) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — E. James (Q3 9:48) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — M. Pollard (P. Manning pass) (Q4 2:30) New England Patriots field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q2 12:48, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q2 8:11, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q3 7:24, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q3 1:36, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q4 0:55, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots?

Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts), 45.1% completion, -0.36 EPA per dropback, -18.47 total passing EPA. T. Brady (New England Patriots), 59.5% completion, +0.01 EPA per dropback, +0.41 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots?

Trent Brown (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.97 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+3.21 EPA): (10:23) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass to 80-T.Brown to IND 13 for 16 yards (20-M.Doss)..

Season records after this game

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 14-4 Now 14-5 L

New England Patriots

Entered 15-2 Now 16-2 W

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