Who won Indianapolis Colts vs LA on 2025-09-28?

The LA beat the Indianapolis Colts 27-20 in Week 4, 2025.

Was Indianapolis Colts vs LA a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. LA won 27-20 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

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Q: What was the score by quarter in Indianapolis Colts vs LA?

Q1: Indianapolis Colts 3, LA 3; Q2: Indianapolis Colts 7, LA 10; Q4: Indianapolis Colts 10, LA 14; Final: Indianapolis Colts 20, LA 27.

Q: Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Indianapolis Colts vs LA?

Indianapolis Colts touchdown — T. Warren (Q2 12:23) LA touchdown — D. Adams (M. Stafford pass) (Q2 0:11) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — M. Pittman (D. Jones pass) (Q4 11:38) LA touchdown — P. Nacua (M. Stafford pass) (Q4 3:24) LA touchdown — T. Atwell (M. Stafford pass) (Q4 1:44) LA field goal — J. Karty (Q1 7:36, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — S. Shrader (Q1 5:00, 3 pts) LA field goal — J. Karty (Q2 5:24, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — S. Shrader (Q4 9:02, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

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

M. Stafford (LA), 60.4% completion, +5.4% CPOE, +0.24 EPA per dropback, +11.69 total passing EPA. D. Jones (Indianapolis Colts), 60.0% completion, +7.6% CPOE, -0.17 EPA per dropback, -6.89 total passing EPA.

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

P. Nacua (LA) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +13.55 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 15 snaps. Their top snap (+3.97 EPA): (3:24) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 12-P.Nacua for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: Los Angeles Rams
Final score: Los Angeles Rams 27–20 Indianapolis Colts
Halftime: Indianapolis Colts 10–13 Los Angeles Rams at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Puka Nacua
Top passer: Matthew Stafford
Biggest EPA play: (11:29) 23-K.Williams up the middle to LA 22 for -5 yards (33-M.Hilton). FUMBLES (33-M.Hil…
Game date: 2025-09-28

Game summary

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Indianapolis Colts 27–20 on 2025-09-28. Puka Nacua posted a game-high +13.55 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Indianapolis Colts	3	7	10	0	0	20
Los Angeles Rams	3	10	14	0	0	27

Scoring Map

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

INDIndianapolis Colts

+3IND 23

+3LA 34

LA 2

IND 10

LA 2

+3LA 20

IND 9

LALos Angeles Rams

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

14 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

LALos Angeles Rams
Q1 7:36FG
Joshua Karty
Points+3
Yard line
IND 23
Score
0-3
(7:36) 16-J.Karty 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 5:00FG
Spencer Shrader
Points+3
Yard line
LA 34
Score
3-3
(5:00) 3-S.Shrader 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 12:23TD
Tyler Warren
Points+6
Yard line
LA 2
Score
9-3
(12:23) 84-T.Warren up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 12:17XP
Spencer Shrader
Points+1
Yard line
LA 15
Score
10-3
3-S.Shrader extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q2 5:24FG
Joshua Karty
Points+3
Yard line
IND 19
Score
10-6
(5:24) 16-J.Karty 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q2 0:11TD
Davante Adams
Points+6
Yard line
IND 10
Score
10-12
(:11) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q2 0:07XP
Joshua Karty
Points+1
Yard line
IND 15
Score
10-13
16-J.Karty extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 11:38TD
Michael Pittman
Points+6
Yard line
LA 2
Score
16-13
(11:38) 17-D.Jones pass short left to 11-M.Pittman for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on LA-0-B.Young, Defensive Offside, declined.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 11:34XP
Spencer Shrader
Points+1
Yard line
LA 15
Score
17-13
3-S.Shrader extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 9:02FG
Spencer Shrader
Points+3
Yard line
LA 20
Score
20-13
(9:02) 3-S.Shrader 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q4 3:24TD
Puka Nacua
Points+6
Yard line
IND 9
Score
20-19
(3:24) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 12-P.Nacua for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q4 3:20XP
Joshua Karty
Points+1
Yard line
IND 15
Score
20-20
16-J.Karty extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q4 1:44TD
Tutu Atwell
Points+6
Yard line
IND 88
Score
20-26
(1:44) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left to 5-T.Atwell for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN [52-S.Ebukam].
LALos Angeles Rams
Q4 1:33XP
Joshua Karty
Points+1
Yard line
IND 15
Score
20-27
16-J.Karty extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Puka Nacua · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +13.55 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play
2Matthew Stafford · Los Angeles Rams · Passing · +11.69 total EPA · 48 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
3Davante Adams · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +5.38 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play
4Tutu Atwell · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +4.94 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.47 EPA/play
5Tyler Warren · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +4.78 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play
6Josh Downs · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +1.97 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
7Tyler Warren · Indianapolis Colts · Rushing · +1.84 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.92 EPA/play
8Ashton Dulin · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +1.75 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.75 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

Puka Nacua — LA · Receiving

Puka Nacua posted the highest total EPA (+13.55) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Los Angeles Rams. Across 15 counted snaps, they averaged +0.90 EPA per play.

Puka Nacua's top snap (+3.97 EPA): (3:24) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 12-P.Nacua for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-6.51 EPA): Kristian Williams — (11:29) 23-K.Williams up the middle to LA 22 for -5 yards (33-M.Hilton). FUMBLES (33-M.Hilton), RECOVERED by IND-95-A.Adebawore at LA 17.

Quarterback report card

Matthew Stafford led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Matthew Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) · 48 dropbacks · 60.4% completion · +5.4% CPOE · +0.24 EPA/play · +11.69 total EPA
Dre'Mont Jones (Indianapolis Colts) · 40 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +7.6% CPOE · -0.17 EPA/play · -6.89 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Indianapolis Colts	Los Angeles Rams
Offensive EPA/play	-0.064	+0.001
Offensive success rate	46.8%	52.8%
Pass EPA/play	-0.172	+0.243
Rush EPA/play	-0.074	-0.428
Defensive EPA/play	-0.001	+0.064
Defensive success rate	47.2%	53.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Los Angeles Rams held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.00 vs -0.06), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Indianapolis Colts: -0.06 EPA/play (32nd percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
Los Angeles Rams: +0.00 EPA/play (46th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)

Indianapolis Colts: 12 drives, -5.05 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Los Angeles Rams: 12 drives, +0.06 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Indianapolis Colts — Tyler Warren (Q2 12:23)
Los Angeles Rams — Davante Adams (Matthew Stafford pass) (Q2 0:11)
Indianapolis Colts — Michael Pittman (Dre'Mont Jones pass) (Q4 11:38)
Los Angeles Rams — Puka Nacua (Matthew Stafford pass) (Q4 3:24)
Los Angeles Rams — Tutu Atwell (Matthew Stafford pass) (Q4 1:44)

Field goals

Los Angeles Rams — Joshua Karty (Q1 7:36)
Indianapolis Colts — Spencer Shrader (Q1 5:00)
Los Angeles Rams — Joshua Karty (Q2 5:24)
Indianapolis Colts — Spencer Shrader (Q4 9:02)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the IND 23 (Q1 7:36) — (7:36) 16-J.Karty 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the LA 34 (Q1 5:00) — (5:00) 3-S.Shrader 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez..

The second quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 10–7. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the LA 2 (Q2 12:23) — (12:23) 84-T.Warren up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q2 12:17) — 3-S.Shrader extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the IND 19 (Q2 5:24) — (5:24) 16-J.Karty 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the IND 10 (Q2 0:11) — (:11) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q2 0:07) — 16-J.Karty extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans..

The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 14–10. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the LA 2 (Q4 11:38) — (11:38) 17-D.Jones pass short left to 11-M.Pittman for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on LA-0-B.Young, Defensive Offside, declined.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q4 11:34) — 3-S.Shrader extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the LA 20 (Q4 9:02) — (9:02) 3-S.Shrader 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the IND 9 (Q4 3:24) — (3:24) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 12-P.Nacua for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q4 3:20) — 16-J.Karty extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the IND 88 (Q4 1:44) — (1:44) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left to 5-T.Atwell for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN [52-S.Ebukam].; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q4 1:33) — 16-J.Karty extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Los Angeles Rams (Q4 1:44) — (1:44) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left to 5-T.Atwell for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN [52-S.Ebukam]. [WPA +29.0% · EPA +6.51]
Los Angeles Rams (Q4 3:24) — (3:24) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 12-P.Nacua for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +24.8% · EPA +3.97]
Los Angeles Rams (Q4 11:29) — (11:29) 23-K.Williams up the middle to LA 22 for -5 yards (33-M.Hilton). FUMBLES (33-M.Hilton), RECOVERED by IND-95-A.Adebawore at LA 17. [WPA -17.9% · EPA -6.51]
Los Angeles Rams (Q2 0:11) — (:11) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +15.7% · EPA +3.84]
Los Angeles Rams (Q4 5:53) — (5:53) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left to 17-D.Adams to IND 25 for 25 yards (0-C.Bynum; 33-M.Hilton). [WPA +13.8% · EPA +2.38]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Los Angeles Rams (Q4 11:29) — (11:29) 23-K.Williams up the middle to LA 22 for -5 yards (33-M.Hilton). FUMBLES (33-M.Hilton), RECOVERED by IND-95-A.Adebawore at LA 17. [WPA -17.9% · EPA -6.51]
Los Angeles Rams (Q4 1:44) — (1:44) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left to 5-T.Atwell for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN [52-S.Ebukam]. [WPA +29.0% · EPA +6.51]
Los Angeles Rams (Q4 3:24) — (3:24) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 12-P.Nacua for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +24.8% · EPA +3.97]
Los Angeles Rams (Q2 0:11) — (:11) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +15.7% · EPA +3.84]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q1 7:36 · IND 23 · Score 0-3
(7:36) 16-J.Karty 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q1 5:00 · LA 34 · Score 3-3
(5:00) 3-S.Shrader 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q2 12:23 · LA 2 · Score 9-3
(12:23) 84-T.Warren up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q2 12:17 · LA 15 · Score 10-3
3-S.Shrader extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q2 5:24 · IND 19 · Score 10-6
(5:24) 16-J.Karty 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q2 0:11 · IND 10 · Score 10-12
(:11) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q2 0:07 · IND 15 · Score 10-13
16-J.Karty extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q4 11:38 · LA 2 · Score 16-13
(11:38) 17-D.Jones pass short left to 11-M.Pittman for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on LA-0-B.Young, Defensive Offside, declined.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q4 11:34 · LA 15 · Score 17-13
3-S.Shrader extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q4 9:02 · LA 20 · Score 20-13
(9:02) 3-S.Shrader 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q4 3:24 · IND 9 · Score 20-19
(3:24) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 12-P.Nacua for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q4 3:20 · IND 15 · Score 20-20
16-J.Karty extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q4 1:44 · IND 88 · Score 20-26
(1:44) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left to 5-T.Atwell for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN [52-S.Ebukam].
Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q4 1:33 · IND 15 · Score 20-27
16-J.Karty extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.

Key takeaways

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

Los Angeles Rams earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Puka Nacua (Los Angeles Rams) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Matthew Stafford (LA) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Rams on 2025-09-28?

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Indianapolis Colts 27-20 in Week 4, 2025.

What was the score by quarter in Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Rams?

Q1: Indianapolis Colts 3, Los Angeles Rams 3; Q2: Indianapolis Colts 7, Los Angeles Rams 10; Q4: Indianapolis Colts 10, Los Angeles Rams 14; Final: Indianapolis Colts 20, Los Angeles Rams 27.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Rams?

Indianapolis Colts touchdown — T. Warren (Q2 12:23) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — D. Adams (M. Stafford pass) (Q2 0:11) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — M. Pittman (D. Jones pass) (Q4 11:38) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — P. Nacua (M. Stafford pass) (Q4 3:24) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — T. Atwell (M. Stafford pass) (Q4 1:44) Los Angeles Rams field goal — J. Karty (Q1 7:36, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — S. Shrader (Q1 5:00, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — J. Karty (Q2 5:24, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — S. Shrader (Q4 9:02, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Rams?

Matthew Stafford (Los Angeles Rams), 60.4% completion, +5.4% CPOE, +0.24 EPA per dropback, +11.69 total passing EPA. Dre'Mont Jones (Indianapolis Colts), 60.0% completion, +7.6% CPOE, -0.17 EPA per dropback, -6.89 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Rams?

Puka Nacua (Los Angeles Rams) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +13.55 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 15 snaps. Their top snap (+3.97 EPA): (3:24) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 12-P.Nacua for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Was Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Rams a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. Los Angeles Rams won 27-20 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 3-0 Now 3-1 L

Los Angeles Rams

Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W

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