Jaguars 23–17 Colts: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 17, 2025

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?

T. Lawrence (Jacksonville Jaguars), 53.5% completion, -0.2% CPOE, +0.09 EPA per dropback, +3.67 total passing EPA. P. Rivers (Indianapolis Colts), 50.0% completion, -9.7% CPOE, -0.26 EPA per dropback, -9.00 total passing EPA.

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

P. Washington (Jacksonville Jaguars) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.85 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 10 snaps. Their top snap (+4.17 EPA): (8:03) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass deep right to 11-P.Washington pushed ob at IND 6 for 37 yards (43-C.Mitchell) [51-K.Paye]. Penalty on IND-29-M.Blackmon, Defensive Holding, decl.

Quick answer

Winner: Jacksonville Jaguars
Final score: Jacksonville Jaguars 23–17 Indianapolis Colts
Halftime: Jacksonville Jaguars 7–10 Indianapolis Colts at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Parker Washington
Top passer: Trevor Lawrence
Biggest EPA play: (6:13) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass short left to 3-J.Meyers to IND 16 for 1 yard. FUMBLES…
Game date: 2025-12-28

Game summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Indianapolis Colts 23–17 on 2025-12-28, overcoming Indianapolis Colts's 10–7 halftime lead. Parker Washington posted a game-high +4.85 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 17 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Jacksonville Jaguars	0	7	10	6	0	23
Indianapolis Colts	3	7	7	0	0	17

Scoring Map

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

JAXJacksonville Jaguars

JAX 3

IND 4

IND 6

JAX 5

+3IND 24

+3IND 35

INDIndianapolis Colts

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 11:18FG
Blake Grupe
Points+3
Yard line
JAX 15
Score
0-3
(11:18) 10-B.Grupe 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 12:52TD
Jawaan Taylor
Points+6
Yard line
JAX 3
Score
0-9
(12:52) (Shotgun) 28-J.Taylor up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 12:49XP
Blake Grupe
Points+1
Yard line
JAX 15
Score
0-10
10-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 5:45TD
Trevor Lawrence
Points+6
Yard line
IND 4
Score
6-10
(5:45) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence scrambles left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 5:38XP
Cam Little
Points+1
Yard line
IND 15
Score
7-10
39-C.Little extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 7:30TD
Trevor Lawrence
Points+6
Yard line
IND 6
Score
13-10
(7:30) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 7:26XP
Cam Little
Points+1
Yard line
IND 15
Score
14-10
39-C.Little extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 6:02TD
Mo Alie-Cox
Points+6
Yard line
JAX 5
Score
14-16
(6:02) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle to 81-M.Alie-Cox for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 5:58XP
Blake Grupe
Points+1
Yard line
JAX 15
Score
14-17
10-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 1:29FG
Cam Little
Points+3
Yard line
IND 16
Score
17-17
(1:29) 39-C.Little 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q4 7:03FG
Cam Little
Points+3
Yard line
IND 24
Score
20-17
(7:03) 39-C.Little 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q4 0:24FG
Cam Little
Points+3
Yard line
IND 35
Score
23-17
(:24) 39-C.Little 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Parker Washington · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +4.85 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
2Brenton Strange · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +4.39 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.88 EPA/play
3Tyler Warren · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +4.16 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.83 EPA/play
4Trevor Lawrence · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +3.67 total EPA · 43 snaps · +0.09 EPA/play
5Mo Alie-Cox · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.14 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play
6Will Mallory · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +1.52 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.52 EPA/play
7DeeJay Dallas · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +1.40 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.70 EPA/play
8Brandon Thomas · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +0.81 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.12 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

Parker Washington — JAX · Receiving

Parker Washington posted the highest total EPA (+4.85) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Jacksonville Jaguars. Across 10 counted snaps, they averaged +0.48 EPA per play.

Parker Washington's top snap (+4.17 EPA): (8:03) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass deep right to 11-P.Washington pushed ob at IND 6 for 37 yards (43-C.Mitchell) [51-K.Paye]. Penalty on IND-29-M.Blackmon, Defensive Holding, declined.

Biggest single play (-5.91 EPA): Trevor Lawrence — (6:13) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass short left to 3-J.Meyers to IND 16 for 1 yard. FUMBLES, touched at IND 17, RECOVERED by IND-52-S.Ebukam at IND 17.

Quarterback report card

Trevor Lawrence led all passers in efficiency for Jacksonville Jaguars, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Trevor Lawrence (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 43 dropbacks · 53.5% completion · -0.2% CPOE · +0.09 EPA/play · +3.67 total EPA
Philip Rivers (Indianapolis Colts) · 34 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -9.7% CPOE · -0.26 EPA/play · -9.00 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Jacksonville Jaguars	Indianapolis Colts
Offensive EPA/play	+0.040	-0.082
Offensive success rate	48.8%	40.0%
Pass EPA/play	+0.085	-0.271
Rush EPA/play	-0.152	-0.012
Defensive EPA/play	+0.082	-0.040
Defensive success rate	60.0%	51.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Jacksonville Jaguars generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.04 vs -0.08), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Jacksonville Jaguars: +0.04 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
Indianapolis Colts: -0.08 EPA/play (28th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)

Indianapolis Colts: 11 drives, -6.12 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Jacksonville Jaguars: 10 drives, +3.32 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Indianapolis Colts — Jawaan Taylor (Q2 12:52)
Jacksonville Jaguars — Trevor Lawrence (Q2 5:45)
Jacksonville Jaguars — Trevor Lawrence (Q3 7:30)
Indianapolis Colts — Mo Alie-Cox (Philip Rivers pass) (Q3 6:02)

Field goals

Indianapolis Colts — Blake Grupe (Q1 11:18)
Jacksonville Jaguars — Cam Little (Q3 1:29)
Jacksonville Jaguars — Cam Little (Q4 7:03)
Jacksonville Jaguars — Cam Little (Q4 0:24)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 3–0. Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the JAX 15 (Q1 11:18) — (11:18) 10-B.Grupe 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez..

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the JAX 3 (Q2 12:52) — (12:52) (Shotgun) 28-J.Taylor up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q2 12:49) — 10-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the IND 4 (Q2 5:45) — (5:45) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence scrambles left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q2 5:38) — 39-C.Little extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke..

The third quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 10–7. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the IND 6 (Q3 7:30) — (7:30) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q3 7:26) — 39-C.Little extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the JAX 5 (Q3 6:02) — (6:02) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle to 81-M.Alie-Cox for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q3 5:58) — 10-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the IND 16 (Q3 1:29) — (1:29) 39-C.Little 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke..

The fourth quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 6–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the IND 24 (Q4 7:03) — (7:03) 39-C.Little 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the IND 35 (Q4 0:24) — (:24) 39-C.Little 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 0:21) — (:21) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass deep right intended for 11-P.Washington INTERCEPTED by 53-G.Pratt at IND -6. Touchback. [WPA -19.6% · EPA -3.99]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 6:13) — (6:13) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass short left to 3-J.Meyers to IND 16 for 1 yard. FUMBLES, touched at IND 17, RECOVERED by IND-52-S.Ebukam at IND 17. [WPA -18.9% · EPA -5.91]
Indianapolis Colts (Q4 7:59) — (7:59) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left intended for 2-J.Downs INTERCEPTED by 22-J.Jones at IND 34. 22-J.Jones to IND 21 for 13 yards (2-J.Downs). [WPA -17.4% · EPA -5.47]
Indianapolis Colts (Q4 3:54) — (3:54) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers sacked at IND 49 for -6 yards (41-J.Hines-Allen). [WPA -15.2% · EPA -2.03]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 8:03) — (8:03) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass deep right to 11-P.Washington pushed ob at IND 6 for 37 yards (43-C.Mitchell) [51-K.Paye]. Penalty on IND-29-M.Blackmon, Defensive Holding, declined. [WPA +15.2% · EPA +4.17]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 6:13) — (6:13) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass short left to 3-J.Meyers to IND 16 for 1 yard. FUMBLES, touched at IND 17, RECOVERED by IND-52-S.Ebukam at IND 17. [WPA -18.9% · EPA -5.91]
Indianapolis Colts (Q4 7:59) — (7:59) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left intended for 2-J.Downs INTERCEPTED by 22-J.Jones at IND 34. 22-J.Jones to IND 21 for 13 yards (2-J.Downs). [WPA -17.4% · EPA -5.47]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 9:30) — (9:30) 64-W.Milum reported in as eligible. 16-T.Lawrence up the middle to IND 24 for no gain (95-A.Adebawore). (Virtual Measurement). [WPA -9.5% · EPA -4.30]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 8:03) — (8:03) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass deep right to 11-P.Washington pushed ob at IND 6 for 37 yards (43-C.Mitchell) [51-K.Paye]. Penalty on IND-29-M.Blackmon, Defensive Holding, declined. [WPA +15.2% · EPA +4.17]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q1 11:18 · JAX 15 · Score 0-3
(11:18) 10-B.Grupe 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q2 12:52 · JAX 3 · Score 0-9
(12:52) (Shotgun) 28-J.Taylor up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q2 12:49 · JAX 15 · Score 0-10
10-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q2 5:45 · IND 4 · Score 6-10
(5:45) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence scrambles left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q2 5:38 · IND 15 · Score 7-10
39-C.Little extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q3 7:30 · IND 6 · Score 13-10
(7:30) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q3 7:26 · IND 15 · Score 14-10
39-C.Little extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q3 6:02 · JAX 5 · Score 14-16
(6:02) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle to 81-M.Alie-Cox for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q3 5:58 · JAX 15 · Score 14-17
10-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q3 1:29 · IND 16 · Score 17-17
(1:29) 39-C.Little 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q4 7:03 · IND 24 · Score 20-17
(7:03) 39-C.Little 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q4 0:24 · IND 35 · Score 23-17
(:24) 39-C.Little 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.

Key takeaways

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

Jacksonville Jaguars earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Parker Washington (Jacksonville Jaguars) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Philip Rivers (IND) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts on 2025-12-28?

The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Indianapolis Colts 23-17 in Week 17, 2025.

What was the score by quarter in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?

Q1: Jacksonville Jaguars 0, Indianapolis Colts 3; Q2: Jacksonville Jaguars 7, Indianapolis Colts 7; Q3: Jacksonville Jaguars 10, Indianapolis Colts 7; Q4: Jacksonville Jaguars 6, Indianapolis Colts 0; Final: Jacksonville Jaguars 23, Indianapolis Colts 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?

Indianapolis Colts touchdown — J. Taylor (Q2 12:52) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — T. Lawrence (Q2 5:45) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — T. Lawrence (Q3 7:30) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — M. Alie-Cox (P. Rivers pass) (Q3 6:02) Indianapolis Colts field goal — B. Grupe (Q1 11:18, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — C. Little (Q3 1:29, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — C. Little (Q4 7:03, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — C. Little (Q4 0:24, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?

Trevor Lawrence (Jacksonville Jaguars), 53.5% completion, -0.2% CPOE, +0.09 EPA per dropback, +3.67 total passing EPA. Philip Rivers (Indianapolis Colts), 50.0% completion, -9.7% CPOE, -0.26 EPA per dropback, -9.00 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts?

Parker Washington (Jacksonville Jaguars) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.85 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 10 snaps. Their top snap (+4.17 EPA): (8:03) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass deep right to 11-P.Washington pushed ob at IND 6 for 37 yards (43-C.Mitchell) [51-K.Paye]. Penalty on IND-29-M.Blackmon, Defensive Holding, decl.

Was Jacksonville Jaguars vs Indianapolis Colts a close game?

Yes — the margin was 6 points. Jacksonville Jaguars won 23-17 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Jacksonville Jaguars

Entered 11-4 Now 12-4 W

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 8-7 Now 8-8 L

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