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The Indianapolis Colts beat the Houston Texans 31–20 on the road at NRG Stadium in Week 2 of the 2023 regular season on September 17, 2023.
The result moved the Colts to 1–1 and dropped the Texans to 0–2. The Colts finished 2023 at 9–8 and missed the playoffs. The Texans finished 2023 at 10–7 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the Houston Texans won 32–31 on January 8, 2023. When they met again, the Houston Texans won 23–19 on January 6, 2024.
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 33–10–1 after meeting No. 44 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.