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INDIANAPOLIS – Standing as the NFL's fifth-winningest team at 22-10 during the past two years, Indianapolis starts its quest for a third straight double-digit victory season and playoff berth by visiting Denver on Sunday, September 7.
The prime-time clash is the first of five prime-time Colts games in 2014.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS 2014 SCHEDULE | |||
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Preseason | |||
Day |
Date |
Opponent |
Kickoff |
Thursday |
August 7 |
at New York Jets |
7:00 p.m. |
Saturday |
August 16 |
NEW YORK GIANTS |
7:00 p.m. |
Saturday |
August 23 |
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS |
8:00 p.m. |
Thursday |
August 28 |
at Cincinnati Bengals |
7:00 p.m. |
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Regular Season | |||
Day |
Date |
Opponent |
Kickoff |
Sunday |
September 7 |
at Denver Broncos |
8:30 p.m. |
Monday |
September 15 |
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES |
8:30 p.m. |
Sunday |
September 21 |
at Jacksonville Jaguars |
1:00 p.m. |
Sunday |
September 28 |
TENNESSEE TITANS |
1:00 p.m. |
Sunday |
October 5 |
BALTIMORE RAVENS |
1:00 p.m. |
Thursday |
October 9 |
at Houston Texans |
8:25 p.m. |
Sunday |
October 19 |
CINCINNATI BENGALS |
1:00 p.m. |
Sunday |
October 26 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
4:25 p.m. |
Monday |
November 3 |
at New York Giants |
8:30 p.m. |
Sunday |
November 9 |
Open Date |
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Sunday |
November 16 |
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS |
8:30 p.m. |
Sunday |
November 23 |
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS |
1:00 p.m. |
Sunday |
November 30 |
WASHINGTON REDSKINS |
1:00 p.m. |
Sunday |
December 7 |
at Cleveland Browns |
1:00 p.m. |
Sunday |
December 14 |
HOUSTON TEXANS |
1:00 p.m. |
Sunday |
December 21 |
at Dallas Cowboys |
4:25 p.m. |
Sunday |
December 28 |
at Tennessee Titans |
1:00 p.m. |
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HOME GAMES IN BOLDFACE CAPS | |||
All times local to Indianapolis | |||
Kickoff times subject to change |
2014 Schedule – By The Numbers
- 0 – Number of times Colts have opened a season with consecutive prime-time games.
- 1 – Number of new NFL venues Colts will visit in 2014. Indianapolis never has played in Dallas' AT&T Stadium.
- 1 – Number of division games on road before one played at home. Last season the Colts played all three AFC South teams on the road before hosting all three in December.
2 – Number of games Chuck Pagano needs to tie Ted Marchibroda for the most number of games without consecutive losses in Colts history.
- 2 – Number of times Colts play back-to-back road games.
- 2 – Number of teams Colts (22) play (Denver, 26; New England, 24) that have won more regular season games during 2012-13.
- 2 – Number of AFC South games for Colts after Thanksgiving.
- 3 – Number of years since Colts played both Cincinnati and Cleveland in same season.
- 3 – Number of December road games.
- 3 – Number of teams that have not appeared in Lucas Oil Stadium (regular season/playoffs) after Washington and Philadelphia visit (Arizona, New Orleans, Tampa Bay).
- 4 – Number of 2013 playoff teams the Colts play (Cincinnati, Philadelphia, New England at home; Denver on road).
- 4 – Number of head coaches Colts will face in first season with new team (Bill O'Brien, Houston; Ken Whisenhunt, Tennessee; Jay Gruden, Washington; Mike Pettine, Cleveland).
- 5 – Number of prime-time games (2 Monday Night; 2 Sunday Night; 1 Thursday Night).
5 – Number of years since Colts played three consecutive home games with no open date intervening.
- 5 – Number of times since 2007 the Colts have five games set for prime-time (2007-10, 2014) at the time of the schedule announcement.
- 5 – Number of times in Indianapolis era Colts have opened a season in prime-time (also 2004-05; 07-08).
- 6 – Number of outdoor road games guaranteed this season.
- 6 – Number of road wins in season openers during Indianapolis era.
- 7 – Number of years since Colts opened a season with a prime-time game.
- 9 – Number of years since Colts won a road season opener.
- 11 – Number of wins Indianapolis has on Thursday games (11-1-1 overall).
12 – Number of consecutive years Indianapolis-New England have met in regular season or playoffs.
15 – Number of times Indianapolis has opened on the road since 1984.
- 333 – Number of regular-season wins by Colts and New England from 1999-2013, the NFL's two winningest franchises.
- 9,498 – Number of round-trip miles calculated for eight Colts road games in 2014.