Bills 16–17 Colts: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 10, 2006

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts?

P. Manning (Indianapolis Colts), 67.5% completion, -3.5% CPOE, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -5.90 total passing EPA. J. Losman (Buffalo Bills), 50.0% completion, +18.0% CPOE, +0.07 EPA per dropback, +1.35 total passing EPA.

Quick answer

Winner: Indianapolis Colts
Final score: Indianapolis Colts 17–16 Buffalo Bills
Halftime: Tied 10–10 at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: L. Evans
Top passer: Paul Manning
Biggest EPA play: (:46) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 86-B.Utecht to BUF 34 for 9 yards (55-A.Cr…
Game date: 2006-11-12

Game summary

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Buffalo Bills 17–16 on 2006-11-12. L. Evans posted a game-high +9.89 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 17 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Buffalo Bills	3	7	3	3	0	16
Indianapolis Colts	0	10	7	0	0	17

Scoring Map

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

BUFBuffalo Bills

+3IND 4

+3BUF 13

BUF 43

+1IND 2

+3IND 12

+3IND 25

INDIndianapolis Colts

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

BUFBuffalo Bills
Q1 6:54FG
RLR. Lindell
Points+3
Yard line
IND 4
Score
3-0
(6:54) 9-R.Lindell 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman. Penalty on IND, Defensive 12 On-field, declined.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 11:14TD
RWR. Wayne
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 1
Score
3-6
(11:14) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 87-R.Wayne for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 11:09XP
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+1
Yard line
BUF 2
Score
3-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 2:48FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
BUF 13
Score
3-10
(2:48) 4-A.Vinatieri 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 0:46TD
BUB. Utecht
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 43
Score
9-10
(:46) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 86-B.Utecht to BUF 34 for 9 yards (55-A.Crowell). FUMBLES (55-A.Crowell), touched at BUF 32, RECOVERED by BUF-24-T.McGee at BUF 32. 24-T.McGee for 68 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 0:31XP
RLR. Lindell
Points+1
Yard line
IND 2
Score
10-10
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 10:35TD
JAJ. Addai
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 5
Score
10-16
(10:35) 29-J.Addai up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 10:30XP
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+1
Yard line
BUF 2
Score
10-17
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 8:50FG
RLR. Lindell
Points+3
Yard line
IND 12
Score
13-17
(8:50) 9-R.Lindell 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 10:40FG
RLR. Lindell
Points+3
Yard line
IND 25
Score
16-17
(10:40) 9-R.Lindell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1L. Evans · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +9.89 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.98 EPA/play
2R. Wayne · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +5.01 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.25 EPA/play
3J. Addai · Indianapolis Colts · Rushing · +2.46 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
4B. Moorman · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +2.41 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.41 EPA/play
5J. Addai · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.33 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
6P. Price · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +1.55 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
7J. Losman · Buffalo Bills · Passing · +1.35 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.07 EPA/play
8Dean Clark · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +1.03 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.34 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

L. Evans — BUF · Receiving

L. Evans posted the highest total EPA (+9.89) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Buffalo Bills. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.98 EPA per play.

L. Evans's top snap (+3.19 EPA): (10:07) 7-J.Losman pass deep middle to 83-L.Evans to IND 10 for 24 yards (28-M.Jackson).

Biggest single play (-9.31 EPA): Paul Manning — (:46) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 86-B.Utecht to BUF 34 for 9 yards (55-A.Crowell). FUMBLES (55-A.Crowell), touched at BUF 32, RECOVERED by BUF-24-T.McGee at BUF 32. 24-T.McGee for 68 ya

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) · 40 dropbacks · 67.5% completion · -3.5% CPOE · -0.15 EPA/play · -5.90 total EPA
J. Losman (Buffalo Bills) · 18 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +18.0% CPOE · +0.07 EPA/play · +1.35 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Buffalo Bills	Indianapolis Colts
Offensive EPA/play	-0.032	-0.049
Offensive success rate	41.5%	57.6%
Pass EPA/play	+0.075	-0.147
Rush EPA/play	-0.217	-0.052
Defensive EPA/play	+0.049	+0.032
Defensive success rate	42.4%	58.5%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Buffalo Bills -0.03, Indianapolis Colts -0.05) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Buffalo Bills: -0.03 EPA/play (47th percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)
Indianapolis Colts: -0.05 EPA/play (42nd percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)

Buffalo Bills: 9 drives, -2.10 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Indianapolis Colts: 10 drives, -4.14 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Indianapolis Colts — R. Wayne (Paul Manning pass) (Q2 11:14)
Buffalo Bills — B. Utecht (Paul Manning pass) (Q2 0:46)
Indianapolis Colts — J. Addai (Q3 10:35)

Field goals

Buffalo Bills — R. Lindell (Q1 6:54)
Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q2 2:48)
Buffalo Bills — R. Lindell (Q3 8:50)
Buffalo Bills — R. Lindell (Q4 10:40)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 3–0. Buffalo Bills connected on a field goal from the IND 4 (Q1 6:54) — (6:54) 9-R.Lindell 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman. Penalty on IND, Defensive 12 On-field, declined..

The second quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 10–7. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the BUF 1 (Q2 11:14) — (11:14) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 87-R.Wayne for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q2 11:09) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the BUF 13 (Q2 2:48) — (2:48) 4-A.Vinatieri 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the BUF 43 (Q2 0:46); Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q2 0:31) — 9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman..

The third quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 7–3. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the BUF 5 (Q3 10:35) — (10:35) 29-J.Addai up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q3 10:30) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Buffalo Bills connected on a field goal from the IND 12 (Q3 8:50) — (8:50) 9-R.Lindell 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman..

The fourth quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 3–0. Buffalo Bills connected on a field goal from the IND 25 (Q4 10:40) — (10:40) 9-R.Lindell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Indianapolis Colts (Q4 9:08) — (9:08) 33-D.Rhodes right end to IND 49 for 4 yards (94-A.Schobel). FUMBLES (94-A.Schobel), touched at IND 49, RECOVERED by BUF-22-N.Clements at IND 49. 22-N.Clements to IND 41 for 8 yards (63-J.Saturd [WPA -25.7% · EPA -5.51]
Indianapolis Colts (Q2 0:46) — (:46) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 86-B.Utecht to BUF 34 for 9 yards (55-A.Crowell). FUMBLES (55-A.Crowell), touched at BUF 32, RECOVERED by BUF-24-T.McGee at BUF 32. 24-T.McGee for 68 ya [WPA -24.5% · EPA -9.31]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 6:27) — (6:27) 9-R.Lindell 41 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman. [WPA -22.4% · EPA -4.03]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 12:38) — (12:38) 7-J.Losman pass short right to 83-L.Evans ran ob at IND 22 for 24 yards (28-M.Jackson). [WPA +16.8% · EPA +3.02]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 11:54) — (11:54) 7-J.Losman sacked at IND 33 for -12 yards (98-R.Mathis). [WPA -13.8% · EPA -1.86]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Indianapolis Colts (Q2 0:46) — (:46) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 86-B.Utecht to BUF 34 for 9 yards (55-A.Crowell). FUMBLES (55-A.Crowell), touched at BUF 32, RECOVERED by BUF-24-T.McGee at BUF 32. 24-T.McGee for 68 ya [WPA -24.5% · EPA -9.31]
Indianapolis Colts (Q4 9:08) — (9:08) 33-D.Rhodes right end to IND 49 for 4 yards (94-A.Schobel). FUMBLES (94-A.Schobel), touched at IND 49, RECOVERED by BUF-22-N.Clements at IND 49. 22-N.Clements to IND 41 for 8 yards (63-J.Saturd [WPA -25.7% · EPA -5.51]
Buffalo Bills (Q3 10:30) — 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 70 yards from IND 30 to BUF 0. 24-T.McGee to IND 12 for 88 yards (41-A.Bethea). [WPA +12.5% · EPA +4.62]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 6:27) — (6:27) 9-R.Lindell 41 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman. [WPA -22.4% · EPA -4.03]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Buffalo Bills FG (+3) — Q1 6:54 · IND 4 · Score 3-0
(6:54) 9-R.Lindell 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman. Penalty on IND, Defensive 12 On-field, declined.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q2 11:14 · BUF 1 · Score 3-6
(11:14) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 87-R.Wayne for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q2 11:09 · BUF 2 · Score 3-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 2:48 · BUF 13 · Score 3-10
(2:48) 4-A.Vinatieri 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q2 0:46 · BUF 43 · Score 9-10
(:46) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 86-B.Utecht to BUF 34 for 9 yards (55-A.Crowell). FUMBLES (55-A.Crowell), touched at BUF 32, RECOVERED by BUF-24-T.McGee at BUF 32. 24-T.McGee for 68 ya
Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q2 0:31 · IND 2 · Score 10-10
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q3 10:35 · BUF 5 · Score 10-16
(10:35) 29-J.Addai up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q3 10:30 · BUF 2 · Score 10-17
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
Buffalo Bills FG (+3) — Q3 8:50 · IND 12 · Score 13-17
(8:50) 9-R.Lindell 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
Buffalo Bills FG (+3) — Q4 10:40 · IND 25 · Score 16-17
(10:40) 9-R.Lindell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-M.Schneck, Holder-8-B.Moorman.

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.
L. Evans (Buffalo Bills) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Paul Manning (IND) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts on 2006-11-12?

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Buffalo Bills 17-16 in Week 10, 2006.

What was the score by quarter in Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts?

Q1: Buffalo Bills 3, Indianapolis Colts 0; Q2: Buffalo Bills 7, Indianapolis Colts 10; Q3: Buffalo Bills 3, Indianapolis Colts 7; Q4: Buffalo Bills 3, Indianapolis Colts 0; Final: Buffalo Bills 16, Indianapolis Colts 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts?

Indianapolis Colts touchdown — R. Wayne (P. Manning pass) (Q2 11:14) Buffalo Bills touchdown — B. Utecht (P. Manning pass) (Q2 0:46) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — J. Addai (Q3 10:35) Buffalo Bills field goal — R. Lindell (Q1 6:54, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q2 2:48, 3 pts) Buffalo Bills field goal — R. Lindell (Q3 8:50, 3 pts) Buffalo Bills field goal — R. Lindell (Q4 10:40, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts?

Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts), 67.5% completion, -3.5% CPOE, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -5.90 total passing EPA. J. Losman (Buffalo Bills), 50.0% completion, +18.0% CPOE, +0.07 EPA per dropback, +1.35 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts?

L. Evans (Buffalo Bills) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.89 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+3.19 EPA): (10:07) 7-J.Losman pass deep middle to 83-L.Evans to IND 10 for 24 yards (28-M.Jackson)..

Was Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts a close game?

Yes — the margin was 1 points. Indianapolis Colts won 17-16 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Buffalo Bills

Entered 3-5 Now 3-6 L

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 8-0 Now 9-0 W

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