Colts 16–23 Ravens: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 16, 2017

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

J. Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 69.0% completion, +5.4% CPOE, +0.28 EPA per dropback, +11.71 total passing EPA. J. Brissett (Indianapolis Colts), 40.0% completion, -16.5% CPOE, +0.20 EPA per dropback, +8.09 total passing EPA.

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

J. Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.71 total EPA on Passing plays. across 42 snaps. Their top snap (+2.82 EPA): (12:19) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 12-M.Campanaro for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: Baltimore Ravens
Final score: Baltimore Ravens 23–16 Indianapolis Colts
Halftime: Indianapolis Colts 7–13 Baltimore Ravens at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Joe Flacco
Top passer: Joe Flacco
Biggest EPA play: (1:18) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is BLOCKED (23-T.Jefferson)…
Game date: 2017-12-23

Game summary

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Indianapolis Colts 23–16 on 2017-12-23. Joe Flacco posted a game-high +11.71 total EPA in the passing.

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

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Indianapolis Colts	0	7	6	3	0	16
Baltimore Ravens	3	10	3	7	0	23

Scoring Map

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

INDIndianapolis Colts

IND 6

+3IND 21

+3BAL 30

+3BAL 20

IND 4

BALBaltimore Ravens

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

BALBaltimore Ravens
Q1 6:38FG
Justin Tucker
Points+3
Yard line
IND 12
Score
0-3
(6:38) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 12:19TD
MCM. Campanaro
Points+6
Yard line
IND 6
Score
0-9
(12:19) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 12-M.Campanaro for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 12:16XP
Justin Tucker
Points+1
Yard line
IND 15
Score
0-10
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 7:48TD
Frank Gore Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
BAL 14
Score
6-10
(7:48) (Shotgun) 7-J.Brissett pass short left to 23-F.Gore for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 7:38XP
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+1
Yard line
BAL 15
Score
7-10
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 2:00FG
Justin Tucker
Points+3
Yard line
IND 21
Score
7-13
(2:00) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch. Justin Tucker's 199th career field goal.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q3 9:29FG
Justin Tucker
Points+3
Yard line
IND 18
Score
7-16
(9:29) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch. Justin Tucker's 200th career FG. Now 200-for-222 FGA.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 7:18FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 30
Score
10-16
(7:18) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 1:38FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 20
Score
13-16
(1:38) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez. Kick hits right upright and bounces through.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 8:44TD
Mykel Williams
Points+6
Yard line
IND 4
Score
13-22
(8:44) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 87-M.Williams for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 8:40XP
Justin Tucker
Points+1
Yard line
IND 15
Score
13-23
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 4:37FG
AVA. Vinatieri
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 11
Score
16-23
(4:37) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Joe Flacco · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +11.71 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
2Jacoby Brissett · Indianapolis Colts · Passing · +8.09 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.20 EPA/play
3T. Hilton · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +4.02 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
4M. Campanaro · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +3.53 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
5Marlon Mack · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.93 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.46 EPA/play
6Frank Gore Jr. · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.63 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.32 EPA/play
7Chris Moore · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.15 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
8M. Wallace · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.12 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.35 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

Joe Flacco — BAL · Passing

Joe Flacco posted the highest total EPA (+11.71) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Baltimore Ravens. Across 42 counted snaps, they averaged +0.28 EPA per play.

Joe Flacco's top snap (+2.82 EPA): (12:19) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 12-M.Campanaro for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-4.01 EPA): A. Vinatieri — (1:18) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is BLOCKED (23-T.Jefferson), Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez, recovered by IND-62-L.Clark at BAL 29. 62-L.Clark to BAL 29 for no g

Quarterback report card

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

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) · 42 dropbacks · 69.0% completion · +5.4% CPOE · +0.28 EPA/play · +11.71 total EPA
Jacoby Brissett (Indianapolis Colts) · 40 dropbacks · 40.0% completion · -16.5% CPOE · +0.20 EPA/play · +8.09 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Indianapolis Colts	Baltimore Ravens
Offensive EPA/play	+0.024	+0.082
Offensive success rate	43.4%	41.1%
Pass EPA/play	+0.202	+0.279
Rush EPA/play	-0.152	-0.035
Defensive EPA/play	-0.082	-0.024
Defensive success rate	58.9%	56.6%

Drive & efficiency notes

Baltimore Ravens held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.08 vs +0.02), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Indianapolis Colts: +0.02 EPA/play (64th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
Baltimore Ravens: +0.08 EPA/play (76th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)

Baltimore Ravens: 9 drives, +7.38 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Indianapolis Colts: 9 drives, +1.84 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Baltimore Ravens — M. Campanaro (Joe Flacco pass) (Q2 12:19)
Indianapolis Colts — Frank Gore Jr. (Jacoby Brissett pass) (Q2 7:48)
Baltimore Ravens — Mykel Williams (Joe Flacco pass) (Q4 8:44)

Field goals

Baltimore Ravens — Justin Tucker (Q1 6:38)
Baltimore Ravens — Justin Tucker (Q2 2:00)
Baltimore Ravens — Justin Tucker (Q3 9:29)
Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q3 7:18)
Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q3 1:38)
Indianapolis Colts — A. Vinatieri (Q4 4:37)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 3–0. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the IND 12 (Q1 6:38) — (6:38) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..

The second quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 10–7. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the IND 6 (Q2 12:19) — (12:19) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 12-M.Campanaro for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q2 12:16) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the BAL 14 (Q2 7:48) — (7:48) (Shotgun) 7-J.Brissett pass short left to 23-F.Gore for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q2 7:38) — 4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the IND 21 (Q2 2:00).

The third quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 6–3. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the IND 18 (Q3 9:29); Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the BAL 30 (Q3 7:18) — (7:18) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the BAL 20 (Q3 1:38).

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–3. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the IND 4 (Q4 8:44) — (8:44) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 87-M.Williams for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q4 8:40) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the BAL 11 (Q4 4:37) — (4:37) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Indianapolis Colts (Q4 1:43) — (1:43) (Shotgun) 7-J.Brissett pass incomplete short middle to 13-T.Hilton (26-M.Canady). [WPA -14.4% · EPA -2.11]
Baltimore Ravens (Q4 2:45) — (2:45) (Punt formation) 4-S.Koch punt is BLOCKED by 50-A.Walker, Center-46-M.Cox, RECOVERED by IND-58-T.Basham at BAL 27. 58-T.Basham to BAL 27 for no gain (37-J.Allen). [WPA -11.8% · EPA -2.80]
Indianapolis Colts (Q1 1:18) — (1:18) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is BLOCKED (23-T.Jefferson), Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez, recovered by IND-62-L.Clark at BAL 29. 62-L.Clark to BAL 29 for no g [WPA -11.1% · EPA -4.01]
Indianapolis Colts (Q3 4:49) — (4:49) 7-J.Brissett pass short left to 25-M.Mack to BAL 24 for 29 yards (23-T.Jefferson). [WPA +8.5% · EPA +2.43]
Indianapolis Colts (Q3 2:20) — (2:20) (Shotgun) 7-J.Brissett left end to BAL 20 for -3 yards (99-M.Judon). [WPA -7.6% · EPA -1.43]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Indianapolis Colts (Q1 1:18) — (1:18) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is BLOCKED (23-T.Jefferson), Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez, recovered by IND-62-L.Clark at BAL 29. 62-L.Clark to BAL 29 for no g [WPA -11.1% · EPA -4.01]
Indianapolis Colts (Q3 8:37) — (8:37) (Shotgun) 7-J.Brissett pass deep right to 13-T.Hilton ran ob at BAL 33 for 24 yards. [WPA +5.2% · EPA +2.97]
Baltimore Ravens (Q2 12:19) — (12:19) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 12-M.Campanaro for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +5.3% · EPA +2.82]
Baltimore Ravens (Q4 2:45) — (2:45) (Punt formation) 4-S.Koch punt is BLOCKED by 50-A.Walker, Center-46-M.Cox, RECOVERED by IND-58-T.Basham at BAL 27. 58-T.Basham to BAL 27 for no gain (37-J.Allen). [WPA -11.8% · EPA -2.80]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q1 6:38 · IND 12 · Score 0-3
(6:38) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 12:19 · IND 6 · Score 0-9
(12:19) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 12-M.Campanaro for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 12:16 · IND 15 · Score 0-10
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q2 7:48 · BAL 14 · Score 6-10
(7:48) (Shotgun) 7-J.Brissett pass short left to 23-F.Gore for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q2 7:38 · BAL 15 · Score 7-10
4-A.Vinatieri extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez.
Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 2:00 · IND 21 · Score 7-13
(2:00) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch. Justin Tucker's 199th career field goal.
Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q3 9:29 · IND 18 · Score 7-16
(9:29) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch. Justin Tucker's 200th career FG. Now 200-for-222 FGA.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q3 7:18 · BAL 30 · Score 10-16
(7:18) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q3 1:38 · BAL 20 · Score 13-16
(1:38) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez. Kick hits right upright and bounces through.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 8:44 · IND 4 · Score 13-22
(8:44) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 87-M.Williams for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 8:40 · IND 15 · Score 13-23
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q4 4:37 · BAL 11 · Score 16-23
(4:37) (Field Goal formation) 4-A.Vinatieri 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-2-R.Sanchez.

Key takeaways

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

Baltimore Ravens earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Joe Flacco (BAL) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Indianapolis Colts vs Baltimore Ravens on 2017-12-23?

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Indianapolis Colts 23-16 in Week 16, 2017.

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

Q1: Indianapolis Colts 0, Baltimore Ravens 3; Q2: Indianapolis Colts 7, Baltimore Ravens 10; Q3: Indianapolis Colts 6, Baltimore Ravens 3; Q4: Indianapolis Colts 3, Baltimore Ravens 7; Final: Indianapolis Colts 16, Baltimore Ravens 23.

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

Baltimore Ravens touchdown — M. Campanaro (J. Flacco pass) (Q2 12:19) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — F. Gore (J. Brissett pass) (Q2 7:48) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — M. Williams (J. Flacco pass) (Q4 8:44) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q1 6:38, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q2 2:00, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q3 9:29, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q3 7:18, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q3 1:38, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — A. Vinatieri (Q4 4:37, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

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

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 69.0% completion, +5.4% CPOE, +0.28 EPA per dropback, +11.71 total passing EPA. Jacoby Brissett (Indianapolis Colts), 40.0% completion, -16.5% CPOE, +0.20 EPA per dropback, +8.09 total passing EPA.

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

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.71 total EPA on Passing plays. across 42 snaps. Their top snap (+2.82 EPA): (12:19) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 12-M.Campanaro for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Was Indianapolis Colts vs Baltimore Ravens a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. Baltimore Ravens won 23-16 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 3-11 Now 3-12 L

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 8-6 Now 9-6 W

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