Arian Foster rushed for 231 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Houston Texans to a 34-24 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday at Reliant Stadium.
It was Houston's second victory against the Colts in 17 meetings.
After falling behind 13-0, the Colts pulled within 13-10 at halftime before Foster took over. Foster scored on runs of 1, 25 and 8 yards in the second half, the last of which sealed the victory with 1:56 left. Foster's 231 rushing yards are the most all-time against the Colts.
Peyton Manning threw for 433 yards and three touchdowns on 40-of-57 passing. Austin Collie led Colts receivers with 10 catches for 131 yards and a score, and Reggie Wayne and Dallas Clark also caught touchdown passes. Joseph Addai rushed for 44 yards on 10 carries.
Texans quarterback Matt Schaub completed 9 of 17 passes for 107 yards, throwing one touchdown and one interception. His touchdown pass was a 22-yard strike to Kevin Walter early in the second quarter.
Neil Rackers hit a pair of first-quarter field goals from 30 and 49 yards.
Indianapolis | Houston | |
Joseph Addai | Player | Arian Foster |
10 | Attempts | 33 |
44 | Yards | 231 |
4.4 | Avg Yards | 7.0 |
0 | Touchdowns | 3 |
17 | Long | 42 |
Indianapolis | Houston | |
Austin Collie | Player | Andre Johnson |
11 | Receptions | 3 |
163 | Yards | 33 |
14.8 | Avg Yards | 11.0 |
1 | Touchdowns | 0 |
73 | Long | 21 |
Yards | Scoring | Defense | ||||||
Team | Tot | Rus | Pas | TD | FG | INT | Sacks | FF |
Indianapolis | 463 | 44 | 419 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 |
Houston | 355 | 257 | 98 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 |