Instant Reaction: Colts at Cowboys, Week 13

Colts.com writer JJ Stankevitz and Ring of Honor wide receiver Bill Brooks examine why 10 penalties proved too much for the Colts to overcome in their 24-6 loss to the Detroit Lions on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium. The guys also look at how Anthony Richardson played better than the box score may indicate. They also have a reality check on where the Colts sit in the AFC playoff picture with five games left.

Colts.com writer JJ Stankevitz and Ring of Honor wide receiver Bill Brooks break down Anthony Richardson's outstanding return behind center in the Colts' 28-27 win over the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium in Week 11. The guys dive into some of Richardson's best plays late in the game and what the young QB leading his team on a game-winning drive might mean going forward as the Colts improve to 5-6 on the season.

Colts.com writer JJ Stankevitz and Ring of Honor wide receiver Bill Brooks break down the Colts' 30-20 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 10, which was defined by four turnovers and a turnover on downs on offense. What went wrong for Joe Flacco and the Colts' offense? And were there any bright spots in an otherwise tough loss?

JJ Stankevitz and Bill Brooks break down the Colts' 21-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football, starting with the issues Shane Steichen, Joe Flacco, Jonathan Taylor and the offense encountered against Brian Flores' Vikings defense at U.S. Bank Stadium. The guys look at why the Colts weren't able to sustain drives and stay on the field, and also dive into some of the cool things Gus Bradley is doing with his defense – especially with DeForest Buckner back in the fold.

JJ Stankevitz and Bill Brooks break down the Colts' 23-20 loss to the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium, starting with an uneven day from quarterback Anthony Richardson. How much of his 10 completions on 32 attempts were his fault? What went wrong on his interception late in the second quarter? And were there any bright spots in his afternoon? The guys also look at an impactful day for the Colts' pass rush and a few other things on defense.

JJ Stankevitz and Bill Brooks dive into the Colts' 16-10 Week 7 win over the Miami Dolphins, starting with an uneven return for quarterback Anthony Richardson. The guys look at some of the little things the Colts did to grind out a win, and also explain why Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle were non-factors – and it wasn't just because of Miami's struggles at quarterback.

JJ Stankevitz and Bill Brooks break down the Colts' Week 6 win over the Tennessee Titans, including why Anthony Richardson did not play and what the guys saw from Joe Flacco on Sunday. Bill offers his insight into what Michael Pittman Jr.'s toughness means to the Colts, and the crew also dives into how the Colts' defense shut down Tennessee's offense in some critical clutch moments.

Colts.com writer JJ Stankevitz and Ring of Honor wide receiver Bill Brooks break down the Colts' Week 5 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, which saw the Colts' defense struggle with six key players out against a Jaguars offense that hadn't found success in 2024 prior to Sunday. The guys also look at why Alec Pierce's explosive start to the season is real and what the loss of Will Fries means to the offensive line and team.