Colts vs. Jets: Indianapolis Earns First Win of Season with 20-17 Victory

Indianapolis Colts

The Indianapolis Colts earned their first win of the season on Sunday, defeating the New York Jets 20-17 at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Colts were led by quarterback Matt Ryan, who threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns. Running back Jonathan Taylor also had a strong game, rushing for 71 yards and a touchdown.

The Colts defense also played well, forcing three turnovers and sacking Jets quarterback Zach Wilson four times.

New York Jets

The New York Jets fell to 0-2 on the season with their loss to the Colts.

The Jets were led by Wilson, who threw for 226 yards and a touchdown. Running back Breece Hall also had a good game, rushing for 63 yards.

The Jets defense struggled to contain the Colts offense, allowing 363 yards and 20 points.

Key Plays

The Colts took an early lead in the game when Ryan connected with wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. for a 19-yard touchdown pass.

The Jets came back to tie the game in the second quarter when Wilson threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Corey Davis.

The Colts regained the lead in the third quarter when Taylor scored on a 1-yard run.

The Jets cut the lead to 20-17 in the fourth quarter when Wilson threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Elijah Moore.

The Colts held on for the win when the Jets failed to convert a fourth-down play late in the game.

What's Next?

The Colts will host the Kansas City Chiefs next Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Jets will host the Cincinnati Bengals next Sunday at MetLife Stadium.