Final · Kickoff
2012 Regular season · Week 2 · Lucas Oil Stadium
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The Indianapolis Colts beat the Minnesota Vikings 23–20 at home at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 2 of the 2012 regular season on September 16, 2012. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Colts to 1–1 and dropped the Vikings to 1–1. The Vikings finished 2012 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Colts finished 2012 at 11–5 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the Indianapolis Colts won 18–15 on September 14, 2008. When they met again, the Indianapolis Colts won 34–6 on December 18, 2016.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Colts lead the series 4–0 after meeting No. 4 since 2000 Full series history
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
Shane Steichen said the starting defensive end will miss time, and Jeremy Fowler reported a three-to-four-week absence for a pass rush that has produced just 1.5 sacks from its edge group.
