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Houston Falls 31-3 to Colts - Recap

The Texans had no answer for Jonathan Taylor on Sunday as the Colts rolled to a 31-3 win at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Indianapolis was a favorite by -11.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 45.0.

Jonathan Taylor rushed for 145 yards, while Nyheim Hines added 13 yards in the win. T.Y. Hilton and Parris Campbell added 80 and 51 receiving yards respectively.

Mark Ingram II rushed for 73 yards for Houston, while Phillip Lindsay added 39 yards. Davis Mills threw for 243 yards for the Texans, while receivers Brandin Cooks and Nico Collins had 89 and 44 yards respectively.

Houston lost the offensive yardage battle to Indianapolis 388-353 yards in Sunday's game. Houston had more first downs as that total ended up 19-15.

Indianapolis lost the time of possession battle 34:33-25:27, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Indianapolis takes its act on the road to face San Francisco looking for another win. For Houston, they head on the road to face Arizona.