Quick answer
- Winner
- New England Patriots
- Final score
- New England Patriots 59–24 Indianapolis Colts
- Halftime
- Indianapolis Colts 17–24 New England Patriots at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- T. Brady
- Top passer
- A. Luck
- Biggest EPA play
- (15:00) 12-A.Luck pass short left intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 37-A.Dennard at N…
- Game date
- 2012-11-18
Game summary
The New England Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts 59–24 on 2012-11-18. T. Brady posted a game-high +24.46 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 28 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indianapolis Colts | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
 New England Patriots | 7 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 59 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
INDIndianapolis Colts
(10:52) 62-A.Shipley reported in as eligible. 34-D.Carter left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
(7:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 87-R.Gronkowski for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 42nd straight regular season game with a TD pass, 3rd longest all-time. NE 87-Gronkowski 36th career TD reception, ties John Jefferson for 3rd-most rec TD in 1st 3 NFL seasons all-time.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(1:48) 12-A.Luck pass short middle to 13-T.Hilton for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
(12:14) 1-P.McAfee punts 47 yards to NE 32, Center-45-M.Overton. 11-J.Edelman for 68 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(11:17) 12-A.Luck pass deep middle intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Talib at NE 41. 31-A.Talib for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(5:51) 4-A.Vinatieri 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
(1:58) 3-S.Gostkowski 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(11:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 11-J.Edelman for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(3:28) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 87-R.Gronkowski for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 87-Gronkowski 10th TD reception of season, 1st TE in NFL history to have 3 consecutive 10+ TD reception seasons.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(15:00) 12-A.Luck pass short left intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 37-A.Dennard at NE 13. 37-A.Dennard for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Last time E had 2 INT return TD was 1/6/02 at Carolina (Otis Smith & Ty Law).
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(12:38) 12-A.Luck pass deep right to 13-T.Hilton for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN [96-J.Cunningham]. Penalty on NE-31-A.Talib, Illegal Contact, declined.
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
(9:09) 22-S.Ridley up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(3:59) 34-S.Vereen left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. NE 59 points ties franchise record (10/18/09 vs TEN, 59-0) NE 3-Gostkowski 8 PAT in game ties franchise record.
NENew England PatriotsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 10:52TD DeWayne CarterPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 1
- Score
- 6-0
(10:52) 62-A.Shipley reported in as eligible. 34-D.Carter left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 10:49XP AVA. VinatieriPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 7-0
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 7:10TD RGR. GronkowskiPoints+6
- Yard line
- IND 4
- Score
- 7-6
(7:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 87-R.Gronkowski for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 42nd straight regular season game with a TD pass, 3rd longest all-time. NE 87-Gronkowski 36th career TD reception, ties John Jefferson for 3rd-most rec TD in 1st 3 NFL seasons all-time.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 7:07XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 7-7
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 1:48TD THT. HiltonPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 14
- Score
- 13-7
(1:48) 12-A.Luck pass short middle to 13-T.Hilton for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 1:44XP AVA. VinatieriPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 14-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 12:14TD JEJ. EdelmanPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 79
- Score
- 14-13
(12:14) 1-P.McAfee punts 47 yards to NE 32, Center-45-M.Overton. 11-J.Edelman for 68 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 12:00XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 14-14
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 11:17TD ATA. TalibPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 69
- Score
- 14-20
(11:17) 12-A.Luck pass deep middle intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Talib at NE 41. 31-A.Talib for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 10:59XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 14-21
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 5:51FG AVA. VinatieriPoints+3
- Yard line
- NE 29
- Score
- 17-21
(5:51) 4-A.Vinatieri 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 1:58FG SGS. GostkowskiPoints+3
- Yard line
- IND 13
- Score
- 17-24
(1:58) 3-S.Gostkowski 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 11:10TD JEJ. EdelmanPoints+6
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 17-30
(11:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 11-J.Edelman for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 11:07XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 17-31
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 3:28TD RGR. GronkowskiPoints+6
- Yard line
- IND 24
- Score
- 17-37
(3:28) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 87-R.Gronkowski for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 87-Gronkowski 10th TD reception of season, 1st TE in NFL history to have 3 consecutive 10+ TD reception seasons.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 3:22XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 17-38
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 15:00TD ADA. DennardPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 23
- Score
- 17-44
(15:00) 12-A.Luck pass short left intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 37-A.Dennard at NE 13. 37-A.Dennard for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Last time E had 2 INT return TD was 1/6/02 at Carolina (Otis Smith & Ty Law).
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 14:47XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 17-45
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 12:38TD THT. HiltonPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 43
- Score
- 23-45
(12:38) 12-A.Luck pass deep right to 13-T.Hilton for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN [96-J.Cunningham]. Penalty on NE-31-A.Talib, Illegal Contact, declined.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 12:32XP AVA. VinatieriPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 24-45
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 9:09TD SRS. RidleyPoints+6
- Yard line
- IND 3
- Score
- 24-51
(9:09) 22-S.Ridley up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 9:05XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 24-52
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 3:59TD SVS. VereenPoints+6
- Yard line
- IND 4
- Score
- 24-58
(3:59) 34-S.Vereen left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 3:55XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 24-59
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. NE 59 points ties franchise record (10/18/09 vs TEN, 59-0) NE 3-Gostkowski 8 PAT in game ties franchise record.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1T. Brady · New England Patriots · Passing · +24.46 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play
- 2R. Gronkowski · New England Patriots · Receiving · +12.90 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.84 EPA/play
- 3T. Hilton · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +9.50 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.06 EPA/play
- 4J. Edelman · New England Patriots · Receiving · +7.34 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.05 EPA/play
- 5L. Brazill · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +4.31 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.08 EPA/play
- 6W. Welker · New England Patriots · Receiving · +3.61 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
- 7J. Edelman · New England Patriots · Rushing · +3.33 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.33 EPA/play
- 8B. Lloyd · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.29 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.33 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
T. Brady — NE · Passing
T. Brady posted the highest total EPA (+24.46) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 36 counted snaps, they averaged +0.68 EPA per play.
T. Brady's top snap (+1.54 EPA): (7:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 87-R.Gronkowski for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 42nd straight regular season game with a TD pass, 3rd longest all-time. NE 87-Gronkowski 36th career TD reception, ties J
Biggest single play (-11.12 EPA): A. Luck — (15:00) 12-A.Luck pass short left intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 37-A.Dennard at NE 13. 37-A.Dennard for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Last time E had 2 INT return TD was 1/6/02 at Carolina (Otis Smith
Quarterback report card
A. Luck led all passers in efficiency for Indianapolis Colts, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- A. Luck (Indianapolis Colts) · 55 dropbacks · 49.1% completion · -3.8% CPOE · -0.07 EPA/play · -3.63 total EPA
- T. Brady (New England Patriots) · 36 dropbacks · 66.7% completion · +7.7% CPOE · +0.68 EPA/play · +24.46 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Indianapolis Colts | New England Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.099 | +0.305 |
| Offensive success rate | 53.1% | 59.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.066 | +0.679 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.076 | +0.004 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.305 | +0.099 |
| Defensive success rate | 40.5% | 46.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
New England Patriots held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.30 vs -0.10), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Indianapolis Colts: -0.10 EPA/play (25th percentile vs. 2012 team-game averages)
- New England Patriots: +0.30 EPA/play (99th percentile vs. 2012 team-game averages)
- Indianapolis Colts: 13 drives, -9.68 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
- New England Patriots: 12 drives, +24.07 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Indianapolis Colts — DeWayne Carter
- New England Patriots — R. Gronkowski (T. Brady pass)
- Indianapolis Colts — T. Hilton (A. Luck pass)
- New England Patriots — J. Edelman
- New England Patriots — A. Talib
- New England Patriots — J. Edelman (T. Brady pass)
- New England Patriots — R. Gronkowski (T. Brady pass)
- New England Patriots — A. Dennard
- Indianapolis Colts — T. Hilton (A. Luck pass)
- New England Patriots — S. Ridley
- New England Patriots — S. Vereen
Field goals
- Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri
- New England Patriots — S. Gostkowski
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 14–7. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the NE 1 (Q1 10:52) — (10:52) 62-A.Shipley reported in as eligible. 34-D.Carter left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q1 10:49) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the IND 4 (Q1 7:10); New England Patriots added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q1 7:07) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the NE 14 (Q1 1:48) — (1:48) 12-A.Luck pass short middle to 13-T.Hilton for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q1 1:44) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee..
The second quarter: New England Patriots won the period 17–3. New England Patriots found the end zone from the NE 79 (Q2 12:14) — (12:14) 1-P.McAfee punts 47 yards to NE 32, Center-45-M.Overton. 11-J.Edelman for 68 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q2 12:00) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the NE 69 (Q2 11:17) — (11:17) 12-A.Luck pass deep middle intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Talib at NE 41. 31-A.Talib for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q2 10:59) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the NE 29 (Q2 5:51) — (5:51) 4-A.Vinatieri 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the IND 13 (Q2 1:58) — (1:58) 3-S.Gostkowski 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko..
The third quarter: New England Patriots won the period 14–0. New England Patriots found the end zone from the IND 2 (Q3 11:10) — (11:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 11-J.Edelman for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q3 11:07) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the IND 24 (Q3 3:28); New England Patriots added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q3 3:22) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko..
The fourth quarter: New England Patriots won the period 21–7. New England Patriots found the end zone from the NE 23 (Q4 15:00); New England Patriots added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q4 14:47) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the NE 43 (Q4 12:38); Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q4 12:32) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the IND 3 (Q4 9:09) — (9:09) 22-S.Ridley up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q4 9:05) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the IND 4 (Q4 3:59) — (3:59) 34-S.Vereen left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q4 3:55).
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q2 11:17) — (11:17) 12-A.Luck pass deep middle intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Talib at NE 41. 31-A.Talib for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q2 12:14) — (12:14) 1-P.McAfee punts 47 yards to NE 32, Center-45-M.Overton. 11-J.Edelman for 68 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q1 11:43) — (11:43) 12-A.Luck pass incomplete deep middle to 11-D.Avery. PENALTY on NE-24-K.Arrington, Defensive Pass Interference, 40 yards, enforced at NE 46 - No Play.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q1 3:32) — (3:32) (Shotgun) 12-A.Luck pass deep right to 15-L.Brazill pushed ob at NE 30 for 25 yards (31-A.Talib). Penalty on NE-24-K.Arrington, Defensive Holding, declined.
- New England Patriots (Q1 7:10) — (7:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 87-R.Gronkowski for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 42nd straight regular season game with a TD pass, 3rd longest all-time. NE 87-Gronkowski 36th career
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 12-A.Luck pass short left intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 37-A.Dennard at NE 13. 37-A.Dennard for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Last time E had 2 INT return TD was 1/6/02 at Carolina (Otis Smith
- Indianapolis Colts (Q2 11:17) — (11:17) 12-A.Luck pass deep middle intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Talib at NE 41. 31-A.Talib for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q2 12:14) — (12:14) 1-P.McAfee punts 47 yards to NE 32, Center-45-M.Overton. 11-J.Edelman for 68 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q4 12:38) — (12:38) 12-A.Luck pass deep right to 13-T.Hilton for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN [96-J.Cunningham]. Penalty on NE-31-A.Talib, Illegal Contact, declined.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q1 10:52 · NE 1 · Score 6-0
(10:52) 62-A.Shipley reported in as eligible. 34-D.Carter left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q1 10:49 · NE 2 · Score 7-0
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q1 7:10 · IND 4 · Score 7-6
(7:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 87-R.Gronkowski for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 42nd straight regular season game with a TD pass, 3rd longest all-time. NE 87-Gronkowski 36th career - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q1 7:07 · IND 2 · Score 7-7
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q1 1:48 · NE 14 · Score 13-7
(1:48) 12-A.Luck pass short middle to 13-T.Hilton for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q1 1:44 · NE 2 · Score 14-7
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q2 12:14 · NE 79 · Score 14-13
(12:14) 1-P.McAfee punts 47 yards to NE 32, Center-45-M.Overton. 11-J.Edelman for 68 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q2 12:00 · IND 2 · Score 14-14
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q2 11:17 · NE 69 · Score 14-20
(11:17) 12-A.Luck pass deep middle intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Talib at NE 41. 31-A.Talib for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q2 10:59 · IND 2 · Score 14-21
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 5:51 · NE 29 · Score 17-21
(5:51) 4-A.Vinatieri 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 1:58 · IND 13 · Score 17-24
(1:58) 3-S.Gostkowski 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q3 11:10 · IND 2 · Score 17-30
(11:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 11-J.Edelman for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q3 11:07 · IND 2 · Score 17-31
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q3 3:28 · IND 24 · Score 17-37
(3:28) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 87-R.Gronkowski for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 87-Gronkowski 10th TD reception of season, 1st TE in NFL history to have 3 consecutive 10+ TD reception seasons. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q3 3:22 · IND 2 · Score 17-38
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · NE 23 · Score 17-44
(15:00) 12-A.Luck pass short left intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 37-A.Dennard at NE 13. 37-A.Dennard for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Last time E had 2 INT return TD was 1/6/02 at Carolina (Otis Smith - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 14:47 · IND 2 · Score 17-45
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q4 12:38 · NE 43 · Score 23-45
(12:38) 12-A.Luck pass deep right to 13-T.Hilton for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN [96-J.Cunningham]. Penalty on NE-31-A.Talib, Illegal Contact, declined. - Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q4 12:32 · NE 2 · Score 24-45
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 9:09 · IND 3 · Score 24-51
(9:09) 22-S.Ridley up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 9:05 · IND 2 · Score 24-52
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 3:59 · IND 4 · Score 24-58
(3:59) 34-S.Vereen left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 3:55 · IND 2 · Score 24-59
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. NE 59 points ties franchise record (10/18/09 vs TEN, 59-0) NE 3-Gostkowski 8 PAT in game ties franchise record.
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.
- T. Brady (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- A. Luck (IND) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
- T. Brady (NE) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots on 2012-11-18?
The New England Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts 59-24 in Week 11, 2012.
What was the score by quarter in Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots?
Q1: Indianapolis Colts 14, New England Patriots 7; Q2: Indianapolis Colts 3, New England Patriots 17; Q3: Indianapolis Colts 0, New England Patriots 14; Q4: Indianapolis Colts 7, New England Patriots 21; Final: Indianapolis Colts 24, New England Patriots 59.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots?
Indianapolis Colts touchdown — D. Carter (Q1 10:52) New England Patriots touchdown — R. Gronkowski (T. Brady pass) (Q1 7:10) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — T. Hilton (A. Luck pass) (Q1 1:48) New England Patriots touchdown — J. Edelman (Q2 12:14) New England Patriots touchdown — A. Talib (Q2 11:17) New England Patriots touchdown — J. Edelman (T. Brady pass) (Q3 11:10) New England Patriots touchdown — R. Gronkowski (T. Brady pass) (Q3 3:28) New England Patriots touchdown — A. Dennard (Q4 15:00) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — T. Hilton (A. Luck pass) (Q4 12:38) New England Patriots touchdown — S. Ridley (Q4 9:09) New England Patriots touchdown — S. Vereen (Q4 3:59) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q2 5:51, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — S. Gostkowski (Q2 1:58, 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?
A. Luck (Indianapolis Colts), 49.1% completion, -3.8% CPOE, -0.07 EPA per dropback, -3.63 total passing EPA. T. Brady (New England Patriots), 66.7% completion, +7.7% CPOE, +0.68 EPA per dropback, +24.46 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Indianapolis Colts vs New England Patriots?
T. Brady (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +24.46 total EPA on Passing plays. across 36 snaps. Their top snap (+1.54 EPA): (7:10) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 87-R.Gronkowski for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 42nd straight regular season game with a TD pass, 3rd longest all-time. NE 87-Gro.
Season records after this game
Indianapolis Colts
Entered 6-3 Now 6-4 L
New England Patriots
Entered 6-3 Now 7-3 W
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