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NFL · Week 6 · October 14, 2012 · 12 min read

Indianapolis Colts vs. New York Jets: 2012 Week 6 Recap

Jets defeat Colts 35–9 in Week 6

S.Greene led Fantasy Impact as Jets prevailed in a 9–35 Week 6 finish.

Indianapolis Colts 9 2–3
Final 9–35
New York Jets 35 3–3 Winner
Winner
New York Jets
Final score
9–35
Halftime
Indianapolis Colts 9–21 New York Jets
Top passer
A. Luck
FantasyHQ MVP
S.Greene
Game date
October 14, 2012

Top fantasy performers · Colts

  • T.Hilton 3 REC · 31 YDS +2.2 Fantasy Impact
  • L.Brazill 1 REC · 14 YDS +1.6 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Fleener 4 REC · 42 YDS +0.8 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Jets

  • S.Greene 33 CAR · 161 YDS · 3 TD +8.3 Fantasy Impact
  • S.Hill 3 REC · 23 YDS · 1 TD +5.4 Fantasy Impact
  • J.McKnight 3 CAR · 71 YDS +4.5 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
New York Jets
Final score
New York Jets 35–9 Indianapolis Colts
Halftime
Indianapolis Colts 9–21 New York Jets at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
S. Greene
Top passer
A. Luck
Biggest EPA play
(6:47) (Shotgun) 12-A.Luck pass deep left intended for 11-D.Avery INTERCEPTED by 26-E.Lank…
Game date
2012-10-14

Game summary

The New York Jets beat the Indianapolis Colts 35–9 on 2012-10-14. S. Greene posted a game-high +8.34 total EPA in the rushing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 24 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Indianapolis Colts630309
New York Jets02177035

Scoring Map

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

INDIndianapolis Colts
NYJNew York Jets

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

14 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q1 6:10FG
    AVA. Vinatieri

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYJ 2
    Score
    3-0

    (6:10) 4-A.Vinatieri 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.

  2. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q1 3:07FG
    JMJ. McKnight

    Points+3

    Yard line
    IND 40
    Score
    3-0

    (3:07) 25-J.McKnight left end to IND 33 for 7 yards (50-J.Freeman).

  3. NYJNew York Jets
    Q2 14:19TD
    SHS. Hill

    Points+6

    Yard line
    IND 5
    Score
    3-6

    (14:19) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short left to 84-S.Hill for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. NYJNew York Jets
    Q2 14:13XP
    Nick Folk

    Points+1

    Yard line
    IND 2
    Score
    3-7

    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.

  5. NYJNew York Jets
    Q2 9:52TD
    SGS. Greene

    Points+6

    Yard line
    IND 10
    Score
    3-13

    (9:52) 23-S.Greene left tackle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was Upheld.

  6. NYJNew York Jets
    Q2 9:47XP
    Nick Folk

    Points+1

    Yard line
    IND 2
    Score
    3-14

    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.

  7. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q2 6:11FG
    AVA. Vinatieri

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYJ 32
    Score
    6-14

    (6:11) 4-A.Vinatieri 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.

  8. NYJNew York Jets
    Q2 0:31TD
    Julian Hill

    Points+6

    Yard line
    IND 5
    Score
    6-20

    (:31) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short middle to 89-J.Hill for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. NYJNew York Jets
    Q2 0:27XP
    Nick Folk

    Points+1

    Yard line
    IND 2
    Score
    6-21

    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.

  10. NYJNew York Jets
    Q3 1:40TD
    SGS. Greene

    Points+6

    Yard line
    IND 4
    Score
    6-27

    (1:40) 23-S.Greene right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  11. NYJNew York Jets
    Q3 1:36XP
    Nick Folk

    Points+1

    Yard line
    IND 2
    Score
    6-28

    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.

  12. INDIndianapolis Colts
    Q4 14:45FG
    AVA. Vinatieri

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYJ 29
    Score
    9-28

    (14:45) 4-A.Vinatieri 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.

  13. NYJNew York Jets
    Q4 1:18TD
    SGS. Greene

    Points+6

    Yard line
    IND 2
    Score
    9-34

    (1:18) 23-S.Greene up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  14. NYJNew York Jets
    Q4 1:05XP
    Nick Folk

    Points+1

    Yard line
    IND 2
    Score
    9-35

    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1S. Greene · New York Jets · Rushing · +8.34 total EPA · 33 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
  2. 2S. Hill · New York Jets · Receiving · +5.38 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.79 EPA/play
  3. 3J. McKnight · New York Jets · Rushing · +4.48 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.49 EPA/play
  4. 4T. Tebow · New York Jets · Passing · +4.00 total EPA · 1 snaps · +4.00 EPA/play
  5. 5Nick BelloreNick Bellore · New York Jets · Receiving · +4.00 total EPA · 1 snaps · +4.00 EPA/play
  6. 6M. Sanchez · New York Jets · Passing · +2.55 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
  7. 7T. Hilton · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.18 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play
  8. 8Julian HillJulian Hill · New York Jets · Receiving · +1.66 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.66 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

S. Greene — NYJ · Rushing

S. Greene posted the highest total EPA (+8.34) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Jets. Across 33 counted snaps, they averaged +0.25 EPA per play.

S. Greene's top snap (+1.77 EPA): (4:27) 23-S.Greene up the middle to IND 44 for 21 yards (41-A.Bethea).

Biggest single play (-5.36 EPA): A. Luck — (6:47) (Shotgun) 12-A.Luck pass deep left intended for 11-D.Avery INTERCEPTED by 26-E.Lankster at NYJ -6. Touchback.

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) · 54 dropbacks · 40.7% completion · -9.0% CPOE · -0.06 EPA/play · -3.04 total EPA
  • M. Sanchez (New York Jets) · 19 dropbacks · 57.9% completion · -1.4% CPOE · +0.13 EPA/play · +2.55 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatIndianapolis ColtsNew York Jets
Offensive EPA/play-0.049+0.255
Offensive success rate42.9%54.3%
Pass EPA/play-0.056+0.328
Rush EPA/play-0.245+0.257
Defensive EPA/play-0.255+0.049
Defensive success rate45.7%57.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

New York Jets held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.26 vs -0.05), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Indianapolis Colts: -0.05 EPA/play (36th percentile vs. 2012 team-game averages)
  • New York Jets: +0.26 EPA/play (96th percentile vs. 2012 team-game averages)
  • Indianapolis Colts: 11 drives, -4.09 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • New York Jets: 11 drives, +20.67 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • New York Jets — S. Hill (M. Sanchez pass) (Q2 14:19)
  • New York Jets — S. Greene (Q2 9:52)
  • Julian HillNew York Jets — Julian Hill (M. Sanchez pass) (Q2 0:31)
  • New York Jets — S. Greene (Q3 1:40)
  • New York Jets — S. Greene (Q4 1:18)

Field goals

  • Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q1 6:10)
  • Indianapolis Colts — J. McKnight (Q1 3:07)
  • Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q2 6:11)
  • Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q4 14:45)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 6–0. Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the NYJ 2 (Q1 6:10) — (6:10) 4-A.Vinatieri 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the IND 40 (Q1 3:07) — (3:07) 25-J.McKnight left end to IND 33 for 7 yards (50-J.Freeman)..

The second quarter: New York Jets won the period 21–3. New York Jets found the end zone from the IND 5 (Q2 14:19) — (14:19) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short left to 84-S.Hill for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q2 14:13) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.; New York Jets found the end zone from the IND 10 (Q2 9:52); New York Jets added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q2 9:47) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the NYJ 32 (Q2 6:11) — (6:11) 4-A.Vinatieri 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.; New York Jets found the end zone from the IND 5 (Q2 0:31) — (:31) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short middle to 89-J.Hill for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q2 0:27) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone..

The third quarter: New York Jets won the period 7–0. New York Jets found the end zone from the IND 4 (Q3 1:40) — (1:40) 23-S.Greene right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q3 1:36) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone..

The fourth quarter: New York Jets won the period 7–3. Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the NYJ 29 (Q4 14:45) — (14:45) 4-A.Vinatieri 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.; New York Jets found the end zone from the IND 2 (Q4 1:18) — (1:18) 23-S.Greene up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q4 1:05) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Indianapolis Colts (Q1 12:48) — (12:48) (Shotgun) 12-A.Luck pass deep right to 11-D.Avery pushed ob at NYJ 49 for 24 yards (20-K.Wilson). [WPA +10.1% · EPA +3.27]
  • Indianapolis Colts (Q2 13:02) — (13:02) (Shotgun) 12-A.Luck pass short left intended for 87-R.Wayne INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Cromartie at IND 33. 31-A.Cromartie for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on NYJ-51-A.Maybin, Un [WPA -7.7% · EPA -3.42]
  • New York Jets (Q2 14:19) — (14:19) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short left to 84-S.Hill for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.6% · EPA +2.68]
  • Indianapolis Colts (Q1 9:15) — (9:15) 12-A.Luck pass incomplete deep right to 80-C.Fleener. PENALTY on NYJ-39-A.Allen, Defensive Pass Interference, 28 yards, enforced at IND 41 - No Play. [WPA +7.6% · EPA +2.10]
  • New York Jets (Q1 4:27) — (4:27) 23-S.Greene up the middle to IND 44 for 21 yards (41-A.Bethea). [WPA +7.2% · EPA +1.77]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Indianapolis Colts (Q4 6:47) — (6:47) (Shotgun) 12-A.Luck pass deep left intended for 11-D.Avery INTERCEPTED by 26-E.Lankster at NYJ -6. Touchback. [WPA -0.8% · EPA -5.36]
  • Indianapolis Colts (Q4 3:52) — (3:52) (Shotgun) 12-A.Luck sacked at IND 7 for -7 yards (96-M.Wilkerson). FUMBLES (96-M.Wilkerson) [96-M.Wilkerson], RECOVERED by NYJ-52-D.Harris at IND 14. 52-D.Harris to IND 14 for no gain (75-M.McG [WPA -0.1% · EPA -4.69]
  • New York Jets (Q2 2:19) — (2:19) (Punt formation) 15-T.Tebow pass short right to 54-N.Bellore to IND 17 for 23 yards (13-T.Hilton). [WPA +5.5% · EPA +4.00]
  • New York Jets (Q3 2:44) — (2:44) 25-J.McKnight up the middle to IND 6 for 61 yards (28-T.Zbikowski). [WPA +1.1% · EPA +3.98]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q1 6:10 · NYJ 2 · Score 3-0
    (6:10) 4-A.Vinatieri 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
  2. Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q1 3:07 · IND 40 · Score 3-0
    (3:07) 25-J.McKnight left end to IND 33 for 7 yards (50-J.Freeman).
  3. New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 14:19 · IND 5 · Score 3-6
    (14:19) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short left to 84-S.Hill for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 14:13 · IND 2 · Score 3-7
    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.
  5. New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 9:52 · IND 10 · Score 3-13
    (9:52) 23-S.Greene left tackle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was Upheld.
  6. New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 9:47 · IND 2 · Score 3-14
    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.
  7. Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 6:11 · NYJ 32 · Score 6-14
    (6:11) 4-A.Vinatieri 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
  8. New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 0:31 · IND 5 · Score 6-20
    (:31) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short middle to 89-J.Hill for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 0:27 · IND 2 · Score 6-21
    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.
  10. New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 1:40 · IND 4 · Score 6-27
    (1:40) 23-S.Greene right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 1:36 · IND 2 · Score 6-28
    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.
  12. Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q4 14:45 · NYJ 29 · Score 9-28
    (14:45) 4-A.Vinatieri 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-1-P.McAfee.
  13. New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 1:18 · IND 2 · Score 9-34
    (1:18) 23-S.Greene up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  14. New York Jets XP (+1) — Q4 1:05 · IND 2 · Score 9-35
    2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-3-R.Malone.

Key takeaways

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

  • New York Jets earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • S. Greene (New York Jets) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • A. Luck (IND) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Indianapolis Colts vs New York Jets on 2012-10-14?

The New York Jets beat the Indianapolis Colts 35-9 in Week 6, 2012.

What was the score by quarter in Indianapolis Colts vs New York Jets?

Q1: Indianapolis Colts 6, New York Jets 0; Q2: Indianapolis Colts 3, New York Jets 21; Q3: Indianapolis Colts 0, New York Jets 7; Q4: Indianapolis Colts 3, New York Jets 7; Final: Indianapolis Colts 9, New York Jets 35.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Indianapolis Colts vs New York Jets?

New York Jets touchdown — S. Hill (M. Sanchez pass) (Q2 14:19) New York Jets touchdown — S. Greene (Q2 9:52) New York Jets touchdown — J. Hill (M. Sanchez pass) (Q2 0:31) New York Jets touchdown — S. Greene (Q3 1:40) New York Jets touchdown — S. Greene (Q4 1:18) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q1 6:10, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — J. McKnight (Q1 3:07, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q2 6:11, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q4 14:45, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Indianapolis Colts vs New York Jets?

A. Luck (Indianapolis Colts), 40.7% completion, -9.0% CPOE, -0.06 EPA per dropback, -3.04 total passing EPA. M. Sanchez (New York Jets), 57.9% completion, -1.4% CPOE, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +2.55 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Indianapolis Colts vs New York Jets?

S. Greene (New York Jets) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.34 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 33 snaps. Their top snap (+1.77 EPA): (4:27) 23-S.Greene up the middle to IND 44 for 21 yards (41-A.Bethea)..

Season records after this game

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 2-2 Now 2-3 L

New York Jets

Entered 2-3 Now 3-3 W