Sunday, November 8, 2015
Lucas Oil Stadium
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The Denver Broncos face the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium. The opening line for this game has Denver as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 48.
Peyton Manning finished his last game with 340 yards through the air for Denver. He completed 21 passes out of 29 attempts for a 72% completion percentage. C.J. Anderson led the Broncos in rushing with 101 yards. He averaged 7 yards per carry on his 14 rushing attempts for the game. Demaryius Thomas was the team leader in receiving with a total of 168 yards and 8 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 21 yards per reception. As a team in that game Denver had 500 total yards on 63 plays. They gained 9 rushing first downs, 15 passing, and 0 by way of penalty for a total of 24 first downs on the game. The Broncos rushed for 160 yards by way of 34 carries.
Andrew Luck finished his last game with 231 yards through the air for Indianapolis. He completed 23 passes out of 47 attempts for a 49% completion percentage. Frank Gore led the Colts in rushing with 70 yards. He averaged 3 yards per carry on his 22 rushing attempts for the game. Andre Johnson was the team leader in receiving with a total of 81 yards and 4 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 20 yards per reception. Indianapolis had 359 total yards on 84 plays. They gained 5 rushing first downs, 14 passing, and 0 by way of penalty for a total of 19 first downs on the game. The Colts rushed for 136 yards by way of 35 carries.
Denver is averaging 24 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 24 passes per game on 38 attempts for a 63% percent completion percentage and average 255 yards in the passing department per game. The Broncos are running for an average of 96 yards per game on 25 attempts for an average of 3.8 yards per carry. They are also running 65 plays per game and average 5.4 yards per play for an average of 351 yards per contest. The Broncos manage 19 first downs per contest and they average a total of 77.3 penalty yards on 8.3 penalties.
Denver gives up an average of 172 passing yards and 16 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 22 completions per game on 35 attempts for a completion percentage of 63%. The Broncos allow an average of 89 rushing yards per game on 24 carries for a 3.7 average. Denver allows 261 total yards per game including 4.1 yards per play. They force 2.4 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.3 penalties for 42.7 yards per game.
Indianapolis is putting 22 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 24 passes per game on 42 attempts for a 57% percent completion percentage and average 253 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Colts run for an average of 99 yards per game on 24 attempts for an average of 4.1 yards per carry this season. They also run 67 plays per game and average 5.3 yards per play for an average of 352 yards in each contest. The Colts are gaining 20 first downs per contest and they average 59.2 penalty yards on 7.2 penalties per game.
Indianapolis gives up 280 passing yards per outing and 25 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 24 completions on 38 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 63%. The Colts allow an average of 125 rushing yards per game on 30 carries for an average of 4.2 yards per carry. Indianapolis allows 405 total yards per game for an average of 5.8 yards per play. They force 1.3 turnovers per contest and 9.6 penalties for 87.8 yards in each contest.
Denver Betting Trends
Denver is 2-5-0 against the over/under so far this season
Denver has an ATS record of 5-2-0 this season
Indianapolis Betting Trends
Indianapolis is 4-4-0 against the over/under so far this season
Indianapolis has an ATS record of 3-5-0 this season
Injuries to Watch
Denver
11/03/15 T Ty Sambrailo Shoulder IR
11/01/15 WR Jordan Norwood Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
10/18/15 LB Shane Ray Knee out indefinitely
09/04/15 DT Marvin Austin Groin IR
05/29/15 OT Ryan Clady Knee IR
Indianapolis
11/02/15 RB Josh Robinson Undisclosed "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/02/15 C Khaled Holmes Neck "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/02/15 LB Nate Irving Knee "?" Sunday vs. Denver
11/02/15 S Winston Guy Shoulder "?" Sunday vs. Denver
10/26/15 WR Phillip Dorsett Ankle expected to miss 4-6 weeks
10/07/15 CB Jalil Brown Groin IR
09/16/15 RB Vick Ballard Hamstring IR
09/10/15 RB Dan Herron Shoulder IR
09/05/15 DE Arthur Jones Ankle IR
Tony's Pick: Take Indianapolis
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