Indianapolis Colts Standings 2026

Indianapolis Colts

NFL · AFC South · Indianapolis

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Venue
Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
Head coach
Shane Steichen
Record
2-5 2nd in AFC South, AFC No. 12
Last win
October 4, 2026 22 days ago
Last loss
October 25, 2026 0 days ago
Last 3
LLLWins 0 · Losses 3
Next game
@ JaguarsSun, Nov 1 · 1:00 PM ESTin 7 daysOpponent →

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The Colts are 2-5 in the NFL standings for the 2026 season and sit second in the AFC South. They trail the Jacksonville Jaguars by 2.5 games.

In the AFC they sit 12th, five spots outside the playoff line. Last time out they lost to the Vikings 10-16 on October 25. They have lost three in a row and are 2-3 over their last five.

They have scored 154 points and allowed 180, a differential of -26. They are 1-2 at home and 1-3 on the road. Last season they finished 8-9, 3rd of 4 in the AFC South. Their next game is at the Jaguars on Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM EST.

Their division elimination number is 9. Once the Colts drop 9 games more than the leader gains, the AFC South is gone. Their playoff elimination number is 9, and they sit 2.5 games behind the last spot.

Record2-5.286 pct
AFC South2nd2.5 back
AFC seedNo. 12outside the line
StreakL3lost three straight
Last 52-3
Home1-2
Away1-3
Division1-1in division games
Conference1-4in conference games
PF / PA154 / 18022 / 25.7 per game
Diff-26
Playoff GB2.5behind the line
Projected5 winsat the current rate
Magic no.E9elimination number

Indianapolis Colts Standings

AFC South
# Team W L T PCT GB HOME AWAY DIV CONF PF PA DIFF STRK L5 PROJ MAGIC NEXT
1 Jacksonville JaguarsJAX 4 2 0 .667 - 3-1 1-1 0-1 3-2 154 104 +50 L1 3-2 11 9 vs IND Sun 11/1
2 Indianapolis ColtsIND 2 5 0 .286 2.5 1-2 1-3 1-1 1-4 154 180 -26 L3 2-3 5 E9 @ JAX Sun 11/1
3 Houston TexansHOU 2 5 0 .286 2.5 0-4 2-1 2-1 2-3 165 170 -5 L1 2-3 5 E9 @ LAC Sun 11/8
4 Tennessee TitansTEN 1 6 0 .143 3.5 0-4 1-2 1-1 1-4 108 156 -48 L1 1-4 2 E8 @ CIN Sun 11/1
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Indianapolis Colts in the AFC Playoff Race

10Las Vegas RaidersAFC West3-4
11New York JetsAFC East2-5
12Indianapolis ColtsAFC South2-5
13Houston TexansAFC South2-5
14Miami DolphinsAFC East1-5
15Tennessee TitansAFC South1-6

wins losses · bars scale to the most games played in the AFC. Dashed line = seed 7, the last playoff spot.

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Indianapolis Colts Season Charts

Games over .500 tap a dot
Last season pacelast season pace+3-3.500Game 1: vs Ravens L 23-41Game 2: @ Chiefs L 30-33Game 3: vs Texans W 19-17Game 4: @ Commanders W 30-13Game 5: @ Steelers L 22-34Game 6: vs Titans L 20-26Game 7: @ Vikings L 10-161357911131517

Points scored vs allowed scored allowed
5025Average scored 22Average allowed 25.7avg 22avg 25.7vs Ravens: scored 23vs Ravens: allowed 41BAL@ Chiefs: scored 30@ Chiefs: allowed 33KCvs Texans: scored 19vs Texans: allowed 17HOU@ Commanders: scored 30@ Commanders: allowed 13WAS@ Steelers: scored 22@ Steelers: allowed 34PITvs Titans: scored 20vs Titans: allowed 26TEN@ Vikings: scored 10@ Vikings: allowed 16MIN

Point margin by game green wins, red losses
+21-21vs Ravens: -18BAL@ Chiefs: -3KCvs Texans: +2HOU@ Commanders: +17WAS@ Steelers: -12PITvs Titans: -6TEN@ Vikings: -6MIN

Points per game22.0
Allowed per game25.7
Average margin-3.7
Biggest win+17 @ WAS
Worst loss-18 vs BAL

Indianapolis Colts Schedule and Scores

Wk Date Opponent TV Result
1 Sun, Sep 13Final vsBaltimore Ravens L 23-41
2 Sun, Sep 20Final @Kansas City Chiefs L 30-33
3 Sun, Sep 27Final vsHouston TexansDivision W 19-17
4 Sun, Oct 4Final @Washington Commanders W 30-13
5 Sun, Oct 11Final @Pittsburgh Steelers L 22-34
6 Sun, Oct 18Final vsTennessee TitansDivision L 20-26

Times shown in Eastern Time. vs = home, @ = away. Tap ▾ on a final for the quarter-by-quarter score.

Indianapolis Colts Season by Season

Season
Record
Win %
PF / PA
2026In progress
2-5.286
154/180-26
20253rd of 4 in AFC South
8-9.471
466/412+54
20242nd of 4 in AFC South
8-9.471
377/427-50
20233rd of 4 in AFC South
9-8.529
396/415-19
Best recent
20223rd of 4 in AFC South
4-12-1.265
289/427-138
20212nd of 4 in AFC South
9-8.529
451/365+86

Bar = winning percentage (green at .500 or better). PF / PA with differential. Seasons open the archived standings in a new tab.

Indianapolis Colts last 5 seasons

Since 2021 the Colts have won no division titles in five seasons and averaged 7.6 wins a year. Two of the five seasons finished at .500 or better. They come into 2026 after two straight losing seasons.

Their best season in that span was 2023, when they went 9-8 and finished 3rd of 4. Their worst was 2022 at 4-12-1, 3rd of 4. Their strongest point differential was +86 in 2021 and their weakest was -138 in 2022.

The offense peaked at 466 points in 2025. This season they are 2-5, a .286 winning percentage that is behind last year's .471.

Figures cover the seasons in the table above, taken from final regular-season standings.

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Indianapolis Colts Standings FAQ

What is the Indianapolis Colts record?

The Colts are 2-5 as of October 26, 2026, second in the AFC South.

Where are the Colts in the AFC South?

Second of four. They are 2.5 games behind the leader.

Are the Colts in playoff position?

Not right now. They sit 12th in the AFC, and seven teams go through.

What is the Colts current streak?

They have lost three in a row and are 2-3 over their last five games.

When do the Colts play next?

At the Jaguars on Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM EST.

How many points have the Colts scored and allowed?

They have scored 154 and allowed 180 in seven games, a differential of -26.

What is the Colts home and away record?

They are 1-2 at home and 1-3 on the road.

What was the Colts record last season?

They went 8-9 in 2025 and finished 3rd of 4 in the AFC South.

Which division are the Colts in?

The AFC South, in the AFC. Their division rivals are the Jaguars, the Texans and the Titans.

Updated · last result change Oct 25