Titans 0–23 Colts: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 17, 2008

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Tennessee Titans vs Indianapolis Colts?

P. Manning (Indianapolis Colts) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.50 total EPA on Passing plays. across 8 snaps. Their top snap (+5.06 EPA): (9:24) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 29-J.Addai for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: Indianapolis Colts
Final score: Indianapolis Colts 23–0 Tennessee Titans
Halftime: Tennessee Titans 0–16 Indianapolis Colts at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Paul Manning
Top passer: J. Sorgi
Biggest EPA play: (9:24) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 29-J.Addai for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2008-12-28

Game summary

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Tennessee Titans 23–0 on 2008-12-28. Paul Manning posted a game-high +7.50 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Tennessee Titans	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indianapolis Colts	10	6	7	0	0	23

Scoring Map

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

TENTennessee Titans

TEN 55

+3TEN 10

+3TEN 20

INDIndianapolis Colts

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 9:24TD
JAJ. Addai
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 55
Score
0-6
(9:24) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 29-J.Addai for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 9:12XP
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 2
Score
0-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 0:20FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
TEN 10
Score
0-10
(:20) 4-A.Vinatieri 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 10:19FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
TEN 3
Score
0-13
(10:19) 4-A.Vinatieri 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 2:31FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
TEN 20
Score
0-16
(2:31) 4-A.Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 6:48TD
LBL. Ball
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 1
Score
0-22
(6:48) 27-L.Ball right tackle to TEN 1 for no gain (99-A.Gordon). FUMBLES (99-A.Gordon), recovered by IND-61-J.Richard at TEN 0. TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 6:38XP
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 2
Score
0-23
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Paul Manning · Indianapolis Colts · Passing · +7.50 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.94 EPA/play
2J. Addai · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +4.52 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.26 EPA/play
3J. Sorgi · Indianapolis Colts · Passing · +4.07 total EPA · 31 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
4L. Ball · Indianapolis Colts · Rushing · +3.66 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
5Malik Harrison · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +3.53 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
6N. Davenport · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +3.27 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.82 EPA/play
7Dean Clark · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +3.03 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
8P. Garcon · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.45 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.82 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 (+7.50) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Indianapolis Colts. Across 8 counted snaps, they averaged +0.94 EPA per play.

Paul Manning's top snap (+5.06 EPA): (9:24) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 29-J.Addai for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

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

J. Sorgi (Indianapolis Colts) · 31 dropbacks · 71.0% completion · +5.6% CPOE · +0.13 EPA/play · +4.07 total EPA
V. Young (Tennessee Titans) · 20 dropbacks · 45.0% completion · +2.7% CPOE · -0.19 EPA/play · -3.72 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Tennessee Titans	Indianapolis Colts
Offensive EPA/play	-0.300	+0.121
Offensive success rate	38.5%	48.1%
Pass EPA/play	-0.342	+0.297
Rush EPA/play	-0.017	+0.083
Defensive EPA/play	-0.121	+0.300
Defensive success rate	51.9%	61.5%

Drive & efficiency notes

Indianapolis Colts held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.12 vs -0.30), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Tennessee Titans: -0.30 EPA/play (4th percentile vs. 2008 team-game averages)
Indianapolis Colts: +0.12 EPA/play (78th percentile vs. 2008 team-game averages)

Indianapolis Colts: 9 drives, +9.30 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Tennessee Titans: 8 drives, -15.61 total EPA, 1 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Indianapolis Colts — J. Addai (Paul Manning pass) (Q1 9:24)
Indianapolis Colts — L. Ball (Q4 6:48)

Field goals

Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q1 0:20)
Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q2 10:19)
Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q2 2:31)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 10–0. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the TEN 55 (Q1 9:24) — (9:24) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 29-J.Addai for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q1 9:12) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the TEN 10 (Q1 0:20) — (:20) 4-A.Vinatieri 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..

The second quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 6–0. Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the TEN 3 (Q2 10:19) — (10:19) 4-A.Vinatieri 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the TEN 20 (Q2 2:31) — (2:31) 4-A.Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..

The fourth quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 7–0. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the TEN 1 (Q4 6:48) — (6:48) 27-L.Ball right tackle to TEN 1 for no gain (99-A.Gordon). FUMBLES (99-A.Gordon), recovered by IND-61-J.Richard at TEN 0. TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 6:38) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Indianapolis Colts (Q1 9:24) — (9:24) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 29-J.Addai for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.4% · EPA +5.06]
Indianapolis Colts (Q1 2:36) — (2:36) (Shotgun) 12-J.Sorgi pass short middle to 49-N.Davenport to TEN 17 for 14 yards (52-R.Fowler). [WPA +6.1% · EPA +1.85]
Tennessee Titans (Q1 9:12) — 4-A.Vinatieri kicks 70 yards from IND 30 to TEN 0. 29-C.Carr pushed ob at 50 for 50 yards (43-M.Giordano). [WPA +4.8% · EPA +2.00]
Indianapolis Colts (Q1 6:55) — (6:55) 12-J.Sorgi pass short left to 85-P.Garcon to IND 33 for 12 yards (56-C.Allred). [WPA +4.3% · EPA +1.45]
Tennessee Titans (Q3 8:55) — (8:55) 10-V.Young sacked at IND 30 for -9 yards (94-Cu.Johnson). [WPA -4.2% · EPA -2.33]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Indianapolis Colts (Q1 9:24) — (9:24) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 29-J.Addai for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.4% · EPA +5.06]
Tennessee Titans (Q3 8:22) — (8:22) 2-R.Bironas 48 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. [WPA -1.4% · EPA -3.99]
Tennessee Titans (Q1 0:16) — 4-A.Vinatieri kicks onside 16 yards from IND 30 to IND 46. RECOVERED by IND-50-P.Wheeler. [WPA -2.3% · EPA -3.14]
Tennessee Titans (Q4 3:50) — (3:50) (Shotgun) 8-C.Simms sacked at TEN 49 for -10 yards (sack split by 79-R.Brock and 92-M.Howard). [WPA -0.0% · EPA -2.45]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q1 9:24 · TEN 55 · Score 0-6
(9:24) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 29-J.Addai for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q1 9:12 · TEN 2 · Score 0-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q1 0:20 · TEN 10 · Score 0-10
(:20) 4-A.Vinatieri 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 10:19 · TEN 3 · Score 0-13
(10:19) 4-A.Vinatieri 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 2:31 · TEN 20 · Score 0-16
(2:31) 4-A.Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q4 6:48 · TEN 1 · Score 0-22
(6:48) 27-L.Ball right tackle to TEN 1 for no gain (99-A.Gordon). FUMBLES (99-A.Gordon), recovered by IND-61-J.Richard at TEN 0. TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q4 6:38 · TEN 2 · Score 0-23
4-A.Vinatieri extra point 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.
Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
J. Sorgi (IND) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Tennessee Titans vs Indianapolis Colts on 2008-12-28?

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Tennessee Titans 23-0 in Week 17, 2008.

What was the score by quarter in Tennessee Titans vs Indianapolis Colts?

Q1: Tennessee Titans 0, Indianapolis Colts 10; Q2: Tennessee Titans 0, Indianapolis Colts 6; Q4: Tennessee Titans 0, Indianapolis Colts 7; Final: Tennessee Titans 0, Indianapolis Colts 23.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Tennessee Titans vs Indianapolis Colts?

Indianapolis Colts touchdown — J. Addai (P. Manning pass) (Q1 9:24) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — L. Ball (Q4 6:48) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q1 0:20, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q2 10:19, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q2 2:31, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Tennessee Titans vs Indianapolis Colts?

J. Sorgi (Indianapolis Colts), 71.0% completion, +5.6% CPOE, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +4.07 total passing EPA. V. Young (Tennessee Titans), 45.0% completion, +2.7% CPOE, -0.19 EPA per dropback, -3.72 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Tennessee Titans vs Indianapolis Colts?

Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.50 total EPA on Passing plays. across 8 snaps. Their top snap (+5.06 EPA): (9:24) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 29-J.Addai for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Tennessee Titans

Entered 13-2 Now 13-3 L

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 11-4 Now 12-4 W

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