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The Houston Texans beat the Indianapolis Colts 29–17 at home at Reliant Stadium in Week 15 of the 2012 regular season on December 16, 2012.
The result moved the Texans to 12–2 and dropped the Colts to 9–5. The Colts finished 2012 at 11–5 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Texans finished 2012 at 12–4 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the Indianapolis Colts won 19–16 on December 22, 2011. When they met again, the Indianapolis Colts won 28–16 on December 30, 2012.
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 17–4 after meeting No. 21 since 2002 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
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.