2015 Regular season · Week 5 · NRG Stadium · Thursday Night
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The Indianapolis Colts beat the Houston Texans 27–20 on the road at NRG Stadium in Week 5 of the 2015 regular season on October 8, 2015. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Colts to 3–2 and dropped the Texans to 1–4. It was the Colts’ third straight win. The Colts finished 2015 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Texans finished 2015 at 9–7 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the Indianapolis Colts won 17–10 on December 14, 2014. When they met again, the Houston Texans won 16–10 on December 20, 2015.
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 23–4 after meeting No. 27 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.