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NFL · Week 15 · December 19, 2004 · 12 min read

Baltimore Ravens vs. Indianapolis Colts: 2004 Week 15 Recap

Colts defeat Ravens 20–10 in Week 15

Paul Manning led Fantasy Impact as Colts prevailed in a 10–20 Week 15 finish.

Baltimore Ravens 10 8–6
Final 10–20
Indianapolis Colts 20 11–3 Winner
Winner
Indianapolis Colts
Final score
10–20
Halftime
Baltimore Ravens 3–6 Indianapolis Colts
Top passer
K. Boller
FantasyHQ MVP
Paul Manning
Game date
December 19, 2004

Top fantasy performers · Ravens

  • T.Heap 4 REC · 58 YDS · 1 TD +7.6 Fantasy Impact
  • Kisean Johnson
    Kisean Johnson 4 REC · 33 YDS +4.9 Fantasy Impact
  • Jourdan Lewis
    Jourdan Lewis 20 CAR · 130 YDS +3.1 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Colts

  • Paul Manning 20/36 · 249 YDS · 1 TD +7.8 Fantasy Impact
  • Malik Harrison
    Malik Harrison 5 REC · 73 YDS · 1 TD +6.5 Fantasy Impact
  • R.Wayne 8 REC · 88 YDS +6.3 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Indianapolis Colts
Final score
Indianapolis Colts 20–10 Baltimore Ravens
Halftime
Baltimore Ravens 3–6 Indianapolis Colts at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Paul Manning
Top passer
K. Boller
Biggest EPA play
(1:12) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass intended for 89-T.Taylor INTERCEPTED by 59-C.June at IND …
Game date
2004-12-19

Game summary

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Baltimore Ravens 20–10 on 2004-12-19. Paul Manning posted a game-high +7.82 total EPA in the passing.

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

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Baltimore Ravens0307010
Indianapolis Colts33140020

Scoring Map

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

BALBaltimore Ravens
INDIndianapolis Colts

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q1 11:17FG
    MVM. Vanderjagt

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 7
    Score
    0-3

    (11:17) 13-M.Vanderjagt 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  2. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 13:08FG
    MSM. Stover

    Points+3

    Yard line
    IND 24
    Score
    3-3

    (13:08) 3-M.Stover 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.

  3. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q2 0:05FG
    MVM. Vanderjagt

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 15
    Score
    3-6

    (:05) 13-M.Vanderjagt 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  4. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q3 6:00TD
    Malik Harrison

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BAL 29
    Score
    3-12

    (6:00) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q3 5:54XP
    MVM. Vanderjagt

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BAL 2
    Score
    3-13

    13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  6. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q3 0:31TD
    EJE. James

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BAL 3
    Score
    3-19

    (:31) 32-E.James up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  7. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q3 0:28XP
    MVM. Vanderjagt

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BAL 2
    Score
    3-20

    13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.

  8. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 12:54TD
    THT. Heap

    Points+6

    Yard line
    IND 13
    Score
    9-20

    (12:54) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass to 86-T.Heap for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 12:50XP
    MSM. Stover

    Points+1

    Yard line
    IND 2
    Score
    10-20

    3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Paul Manning · Indianapolis Colts · Passing · +7.82 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
  2. 2T. Heap · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +7.62 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.90 EPA/play
  3. 3Malik HarrisonMalik Harrison · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +6.45 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.29 EPA/play
  4. 4R. Wayne · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +6.34 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.79 EPA/play
  5. 5Kisean JohnsonKisean Johnson · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +4.90 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.23 EPA/play
  6. 6Jourdan LewisJourdan Lewis · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +3.12 total EPA · 20 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
  7. 7Jourdan LewisJourdan Lewis · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.61 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.31 EPA/play
  8. 8Tyrod TaylorTyrod Taylor · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.30 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.15 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

Paul Manning — IND · Passing

Paul Manning posted the highest total EPA (+7.82) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Indianapolis Colts. Across 36 counted snaps, they averaged +0.22 EPA per play.

Paul Manning's top snap (-4.45 EPA): (:18) 18-P.Manning kneels to BAL 6 for -1 yards.

Biggest single play (-7.14 EPA): K. Boller — (1:12) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass intended for 89-T.Taylor INTERCEPTED by 59-C.June at IND 25. 59-C.June ran ob at BAL 4 for 71 yards.

Quarterback report card

K. Boller led all passers in efficiency for Baltimore Ravens, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • K. Boller (Baltimore Ravens) · 43 dropbacks · 44.2% completion · -0.15 EPA/play · -6.62 total EPA
  • Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts) · 36 dropbacks · 55.6% completion · +0.22 EPA/play · +7.82 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatBaltimore RavensIndianapolis Colts
Offensive EPA/play-0.112-0.036
Offensive success rate45.7%44.7%
Pass EPA/play-0.159+0.217
Rush EPA/play+0.023-0.135
Defensive EPA/play+0.036+0.112
Defensive success rate55.3%54.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Indianapolis Colts held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.04 vs -0.11), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Baltimore Ravens: -0.11 EPA/play (24th percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
  • Indianapolis Colts: -0.04 EPA/play (37th percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
  • Baltimore Ravens: 12 drives, -10.28 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
  • Indianapolis Colts: 12 drives, -2.74 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Malik HarrisonIndianapolis Colts — Malik Harrison (Paul Manning pass) (Q3 6:00)
  • Indianapolis Colts — E. James (Q3 0:31)
  • Baltimore Ravens — T. Heap (K. Boller pass) (Q4 12:54)

Field goals

  • Indianapolis Colts — M. Vanderjagt (Q1 11:17)
  • Baltimore Ravens — M. Stover (Q2 13:08)
  • Indianapolis Colts — M. Vanderjagt (Q2 0:05)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 3–0. Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the BAL 7 (Q1 11:17) — (11:17) 13-M.Vanderjagt 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the IND 24 (Q2 13:08) — (13:08) 3-M.Stover 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the BAL 15 (Q2 0:05) — (:05) 13-M.Vanderjagt 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..

The third quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 14–0. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the BAL 29 (Q3 6:00) — (6:00) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q3 5:54) — 13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the BAL 3 (Q3 0:31) — (:31) 32-E.James up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q3 0:28) — 13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the IND 13 (Q4 12:54) — (12:54) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass to 86-T.Heap for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q4 12:50) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 0:15) — (:15) 31-J.Lewis right tackle to IND 33 for 47 yards (50-D.Thornton, 94-R.Morris). [WPA +12.5% · EPA +3.16]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 3:21) — (3:21) 7-K.Boller pass to 89-T.Taylor to IND 27 for 33 yards (28-I.Bashir). [WPA +9.6% · EPA +1.92]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 2:34) — (2:34) 3-M.Stover 31 yard field goal is BLOCKED (75-L.Tripplett), Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil, RECOVERED by IND-27-V.Hutchins at IND 45. 27-V.Hutchins to BAL 31 for 24 yards (44-D.Wilcox). [WPA -9.4% · EPA -6.70]
  • Indianapolis Colts (Q2 0:13) — (:13) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass to 81-M.Pollard to BAL 15 for 31 yards (20-E.Reed). [WPA +8.8% · EPA +1.64]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 7-K.Boller sacked at IND 35 for -9 yards (93-D.Freeney). [WPA -7.7% · EPA -1.78]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q4 1:12) — (1:12) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass intended for 89-T.Taylor INTERCEPTED by 59-C.June at IND 25. 59-C.June ran ob at BAL 4 for 71 yards. [WPA -2.5% · EPA -7.14]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 2:34) — (2:34) 3-M.Stover 31 yard field goal is BLOCKED (75-L.Tripplett), Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil, RECOVERED by IND-27-V.Hutchins at IND 45. 27-V.Hutchins to BAL 31 for 24 yards (44-D.Wilcox). [WPA -9.4% · EPA -6.70]
  • Indianapolis Colts (Q4 0:18) — (:18) 18-P.Manning kneels to BAL 6 for -1 yards. [EPA -4.45]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q4 12:54) — (12:54) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass to 86-T.Heap for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +6.6% · EPA +4.22]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q1 11:17 · BAL 7 · Score 0-3
    (11:17) 13-M.Vanderjagt 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  2. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 13:08 · IND 24 · Score 3-3
    (13:08) 3-M.Stover 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
  3. Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 0:05 · BAL 15 · Score 3-6
    (:05) 13-M.Vanderjagt 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  4. Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q3 6:00 · BAL 29 · Score 3-12
    (6:00) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q3 5:54 · BAL 2 · Score 3-13
    13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  6. Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q3 0:31 · BAL 3 · Score 3-19
    (:31) 32-E.James up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q3 0:28 · BAL 2 · Score 3-20
    13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
  8. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 12:54 · IND 13 · Score 9-20
    (12:54) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass to 86-T.Heap for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 12:50 · IND 2 · Score 10-20
    3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.

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.
  • Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Ravens vs Indianapolis Colts on 2004-12-19?

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Baltimore Ravens 20-10 in Week 15, 2004.

What was the score by quarter in Baltimore Ravens vs Indianapolis Colts?

Q1: Baltimore Ravens 0, Indianapolis Colts 3; Q2: Baltimore Ravens 3, Indianapolis Colts 3; Q3: Baltimore Ravens 0, Indianapolis Colts 14; Q4: Baltimore Ravens 7, Indianapolis Colts 0; Final: Baltimore Ravens 10, Indianapolis Colts 20.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Baltimore Ravens vs Indianapolis Colts?

Indianapolis Colts touchdown — M. Harrison (P. Manning pass) (Q3 6:00) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — E. James (Q3 0:31) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — T. Heap (K. Boller pass) (Q4 12:54) Indianapolis Colts field goal — M. Vanderjagt (Q1 11:17, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — M. Stover (Q2 13:08, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — M. Vanderjagt (Q2 0:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Indianapolis Colts?

K. Boller (Baltimore Ravens), 44.2% completion, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -6.62 total passing EPA. Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts), 55.6% completion, +0.22 EPA per dropback, +7.82 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Baltimore Ravens vs Indianapolis Colts?

Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.82 total EPA on Passing plays. across 36 snaps. Their top snap (-4.45 EPA): (:18) 18-P.Manning kneels to BAL 6 for -1 yards..

Season records after this game

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 8-5 Now 8-6 L

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 10-3 Now 11-3 W