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1987 Indianapolis Colts season

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35th season in franchise history

1987 Indianapolis Colts season
OwnerRobert Irsay
General managerJim Irsay
Head coachRon Meyer
Home stadiumHoosier Dome
Results
Record9–6
Division place1stAFC East
PlayoffsLostDivisional Playoffs
(atBrowns) 21–38
All-Pros
Pro Bowlers
Eric Dickerson rushing the ball during an away game against the Cleveland Browns in 1987.

The1987Indianapolis Coltsseason was the 35th season for the team in theNational Football League (NFL) and fourth inIndianapolis. It was also their first full season under head coachRon Meyer, who had taken over a 0–13 Colts team the previous season afterRod Dowhower was fired.

The team finished thestrike-shortened season with a record of 9–6 and won theAFCEast division.

This season marked the first winning season, division championship, and playoff appearance for the Colts since1977, when they were still in Baltimore. They also possessed the league's number one defense, surrendering only 238 points. It was their first season they had the NFL's top defense since1968.

NFL Films produced a documentary about the team's season entitledOff and Running; it was narrated byJeff Kaye.

Offseason

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NFL draft

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Main article:1987 NFL draft
1987 Indianapolis Colts Draft
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionCollege
12Cornelius BennettLBAlabama
230Choice to Washington
358Chris GambolOGIowa
485Randy DixonOGPittsburgh
5114Roy BanksWREastern Illinois
6142Freddie RobinsonDBAlabama
7170Mark BelliniWRBrigham Young
8197Choice to Tampa Bay
200
(Choice from Buffalo)		Chuckie MillerDBUCLA
9225Choice to N.Y. Giants
247
(Choice from Cleveland)		Bob OntkoLBPenn State
10253Chris GoodeDBAlabama
11281Jim ReynosaDEArizona State
12309David AdamsRBArizona

Personnel

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Front Office / Coaches

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1987 Indianapolis Colts staff

Front office

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive coordinator – John Becker
  • Running backs –Leon Burtnett
  • Receivers –Chip Myers
  • Offensive assistant / Research and Development – Greg Briner
Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

  • Special teams / Assistant Offensive Line –Brad Seely

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and conditioning – Tom Zupancic

NFL replacement players

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After the league decided to use replacement players during theNFLPA strike, the following team was assembled:

1987 Indianapolis Colts replacement roster

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Final roster

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1987 Indianapolis Colts final roster
Quarterbacks(QB)

Running backs(RB)

Wide receivers(WR)

Tight ends(TE)

Offensive linemen(OL)

Defensive linemen(DL)

Linebackers(LB)

Defensive backs(DB)

Special teams(ST)

Reserve lists


Rookies in italics

Pre season

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Schedule

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WeekDateOpponentResultRecordVenueAttendanceRecap
1August 15atDetroit LionsW 22–191–0Pontiac Silverdome
45,753
2August 22atMinnesota VikingsL 19–371–1Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
49,304
3August 29Houston OilersW 17–62–1Hoosier Dome
51,975
4September 5Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 23–63–1Hoosier Dome
50,111

Game summaries

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Week P1: at Detroit Lions

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Preseason Week 1: Indianapolis Colts at Detroit Lions – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts3102722
Lions0136019

atPontiac Silverdome,Pontiac, Michigan

  • Date:August 15
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.EDT
  • Game attendance: 45,753
  • TV announcers (WTHR): Don Hein (play-by-play) and Darrel Burnett (color commentator)

Week P2: at Minnesota Vikings

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Preseason Week 2: Indianapolis Colts at Minnesota Vikings – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts3100013
Vikings31771037

atHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome,Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Date: August 22, 1987
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT/6:00 p.m.CDT
  • Game attendance: 49,304
  • TV announcers (WTHR): Don Hein (play-by-play) and Darrel Burnett (color commentator)

Week P3: vs. Houston Oilers

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Preseason Week 3: Houston Oilers at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Oilers60006
Colts0314017

atHoosier Dome,Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Date:August 29
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 51,975
  • TV announcers (WTHR): Don Hein (play-by-play) and Darrel Burnett (color commentator)

Week P4: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Preseason Week 4: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Buccaneers6100016
Colts3200023

at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Date:September 5
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 50,111
  • Referee:Ben Dreith
  • TV announcers (WTHR): Don Hein (play-by-play) and Darrel Burnett (color commentator)

Regular season

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Schedule

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WeekDateOpponentResultRecordVenueAttendanceRecap
1September 13Cincinnati BengalsL 21–230–1Hoosier Dome59,387Recap
2September 20, 1987Miami DolphinsL 10–230–2Hoosier Dome57,524Recap
3September 27atSt. Louis CardinalsCanceled[3]0–2Busch Stadium
4October 4atBuffalo BillsW 47–61–2Rich Stadium9,860Recap
5October 11New York JetsW 6–02–2Hoosier Dome34,927Recap
6October 18atPittsburgh SteelersL 7–212–3Three Rivers Stadium34,627Recap
7October 25New England PatriotsW 30–163–3Hoosier Dome48,850Recap
8November 1atNew York JetsW 19–144–3Giants Stadium60,863Recap
9November 8San Diego ChargersL 13–164–4Hoosier Dome60,459Recap
10November 15atMiami DolphinsW 40–215–4Joe Robbie Stadium65,433Recap
11November 22atNew England PatriotsL 0–245–5Sullivan Stadium56,906Recap
12November 29Houston OilersW 51–276–5Hoosier Dome54,999Recap
13December 6atCleveland BrownsW 9–77–5Cleveland Stadium70,661Recap
14December 13Buffalo BillsL 3–277–6Hoosier Dome60,253Recap
15December 20atSan Diego ChargersW 20–78–6Jack Murphy Stadium46,211Recap
16December 27Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 24–69–6Hoosier Dome60,468Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are inbold text.

Game summaries

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Week 1: vs. Cincinnati Bengals

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Week 1: Cincinnati Bengals at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bengals13001023
Colts707721

atHoosier Dome,Indianapolis, Indiana

Game information

First quarter

Second quarter

  • No scoring plays

Third quarter

  • IND –Albert Bentley 2-yard run (Dean Biasucci kick), 2:29.Colts 14–13.Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 7:58.

Fourth quarter

  • CIN – Jim Breech 20-yard field goal, 10:36.Bengals 16–14.Drive: 16 plays, 78 yards, 6:53.
  • CIN – James Brooks 1-yard run (Jim Breech kick), 7:50.Bengals 23–14.Drive: 3 plays, 25 yards, 1:19.
  • IND –Tim Sherwin 1-yard pass from Jack Trudeau (Dean Biasucci kick), 2:33.Bengals 23–21.Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 5:17.

Top passers

Top rushers

Top receivers

Week 2: vs. Miami Dolphins

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Week 2: Miami Dolphins at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Dolphins797023
Colts073010

at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: None (Played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 57,524
  • Referee:Fred Wyant
  • TV announcers (NBC): Tom Hammond and Dave Casper
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Game information

First quarter

Second quarter

  • MIA – Fuad Reveiz 27-yard field goal, 12:37.Dolphins 10–0.Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 3:43.
  • IND –Matt Bouza 17-yard pass fromGary Hogeboom (Dean Biasucci kick), 6:12.Dolphins 10–7.Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 2:25.
  • MIA –Jim Jensen 6-yard pass from Dan Marino (kick failed), 1:12.Dolphins 16–7.Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 5:00.

Third quarter

  • MIA –Mark Clayton 10-yard pass from Dan Marino (Fuad Reveiz kick), 7:19.Dolphins 23–7.Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 3:50.
  • IND – Dean Biasucci 50-yard field goal, 1:32.Dolphins 23–10.Drive: 7 plays, 30 yards, 3:21.

Fourth quarter

  • No scoring plays

Top passers

Top rushers

Top receivers

  • MIA – Lorenzo Hampton – 7 receptions, 49 yards
  • IND – Albert Bentley – 9 receptions, 69 yards

Week 4: at Buffalo Bills

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Week 4: Indianapolis Colts at Buffalo Bills – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts72119047
Bills00066

atRich Stadium,Orchard Park, New York

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: 43 °F (6 °C); relative humidity 62%; wind 13 miles per hour (21 km/h; 11 kn)
  • Game attendance: 9,860
  • Referee:Dick Hantak
  • TV announcers (NBC):Sam Nover (play-by-play) andDave Casper (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
INDPassingGary Hogeboom17/25, 259 YDS, 5 TDs
RushingChuck Banks16 CAR, 69 YDS
ReceivingWalter Murray7 REC, 161 YDS, 2 TDs
BUFPassingWillie Totten4/12, 71 YDS, 1 TD
RushingJohnny Shepherd7 CAR, 38 YDS
ReceivingSheldon Gaines6 REC, 98 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPINDBUF
12:483560:49ColtsMurray 37-yard touchdown reception fromHogeboom,Jordan kick good70
27:047683:05ColtsMurray 11-yard touchdown reception fromHogeboom,Jordan kick good140
21:388712:09ColtsJones 37-yard touchdown reception fromHogeboom,Jordan kick good210
20:182400:16ColtsJones 18-yard touchdown reception fromHogeboom,Jordan kick good280
314:102210:36ColtsJones 18-yard touchdown reception fromHogeboom,Jordan kick good350
312:30———ColtsClark tackled in the end zone byLeiding for a safety370
37:1110505:07Colts36-yard field goal byJordan400
34:502440:37ColtsBrown 18-yard touchdown run,Jordan kick good470
48:523120:52BillsBrown 8-yard touchdown reception fromTotten,Schlopy kick no good476
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.476

Week 5: vs. New York Jets

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Week 5: New York Jets at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Jets00000
Colts03306

at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
NYJPassingDavid Norrie17/35, 163 YDS, 3 INTs
RushingDennis Bligen12 CAR, 35 YDS
ReceivingMichael Harper5 REC, 56 YDS
INDPassingGary Hogeboom15/28, 115 YDS, 1 TDs
RushingChuck Banks25 CAR, 159 YDS
ReceivingChuck Banks5 REC, 22 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPNYJIND
21:575362:51Colts35-yard field goal byJordan03
37:2812675:51Colts25-yard field goal byJordan06
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.06

Week 6: at Pittsburgh Steelers

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Week 6: Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts07007
Steelers7001421

atThree Rivers Stadium,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: 53 °F (12 °C); relative humidity 62%; wind 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h; 5.2 kn) (Scattered Clouds)
  • Game attendance: 34,627
  • Referee:Tom Dooley
  • TV announcers (NBC):Tom Hammond (play-by-play) andSam Rutigliano (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
INDPassingBlair Kiel17/30, 195 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INTs
RushingGordon Brown9 CAR, 32 YDS
ReceivingMark Bellini5 REC, 69 YDS
PITPassingSteve Bono11/23, 138 YDS, 2 TDs, 1 INT
RushingEarnest Jackson24 CAR, 134 YDS
ReceivingJohn Stallworth5 REC, 54 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPINDPIT
17:062110:42SteelersStallworth 3-yard touchdown reception fromBono,Trout kick good07
21:546801:06ColtsMurray 20-yard touchdown reception fromKiel,Jordan kick good77
410:019595:37SteelersHoge 20-yard touchdown reception fromBono,Trout kick good714
43:008384:55SteelersSanders 20-yard touchdown run,Trout kick good721
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.721

Week 7: vs. New England Patriots

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Week 7: New England Patriots at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Patriots337316
Colts01013730

at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 48,850
  • Referee:Bob McElwee
  • TV announcers (NBC): Kevin Slaten (play-by-play) andReggie Rucker (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
NEPassingTony Eason22/42, 246 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingMosi Tatupu12 CAR, 39 YDS
ReceivingStanley Morgan7 REC, 102 YDS, 1 TD
INDPassingJack Trudeau17/28, 239 YDS, 1 TD
RushingAlbert Bentley16 CAR, 65 YDS, 1 TD
ReceivingAlbert Bentley4 REC, 53 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPNEIND
15:5913525:38Patriots30-yard field goal byFranklin30
27:4215727:11Patriots31-yard field goal byFranklin60
21:547715:48ColtsBouza 25-yard touchdown reception fromTrudeau,Biasucci kick good67
20:286330:46Colts48-yard field goal byBiasucci610
311:119553:49Colts38-yard field goal byBiasucci613
36:566362:36Colts24-yard field goal byBiasucci616
35:14———ColtsFumble recovery returned 28 yards for touchdown byThompson,Biasucci kick good623
31:429763:32PatriotsMorgan 17-yard touchdown reception fromEason,Franklin kick good1323
48:529344:37Patriots49-yard field goal byFranklin1623
43:254222:14ColtsBentley 12-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good1630
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.1630

Week 8: at New York Jets

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Week 8: Indianapolis Colts at New York Jets – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts373619
Jets070714

atGiants Stadium,East Rutherford, New Jersey

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: 53 °F (12 °C); relative humidity 62%; wind 9 miles per hour (14 km/h; 7.8 kn)
  • Game attendance: 60,863
  • Referee:Ben Dreith
  • TV announcers (NBC):Marv Albert (play-by-play) andJoe Namath (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
INDPassingJack Trudeau14/23, 192 YDS, 1 TD
RushingAlbert Bentley29 CAR, 145 YDS
ReceivingPat Beach4 REC, 31 YDS
NYJPassingKen O'Brien15/29, 174 YDS, 1 INT
RushingJohnny Hector5 CAR, 37 YDS, 2 TDs
ReceivingAl Toon7 REC, 79 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPINDNYJ
17:5612597:04Colts36-yard field goal byBiasucci30
210:235892:53ColtsBouza 44-yard touchdown reception fromTrudeau,Biasucci kick good100
22:1415808:01JetsHector 12-yard touchdown run,Leahy kick good107
37:58442:43Colts44-yard field goal byBiasucci137
414:5611307:00Colts38-yard field goal byBiasucci167
49:219284:45Colts33-yard field goal byBiasucci197
46:307692:51JetsHector 20-yard touchdown run,Leahy kick good1914
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.1914

On October 31, the Los Angeles Rams tradedEric Dickerson to the Indianapolis Colts in a three team trade involving the Buffalo Bills. The Rams sent Dickerson to the Colts for six draft choices and two players. Buffalo obtained the rights toCornelius Bennett from Indianapolis. Buffalo sent running backGreg Bell and three draft choices to the Rams, while Indianapolis addedOwen Gill and three of their own draft picks to complete the deal with the Rams.[18]

Week 9: vs. San Diego Chargers

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Week 9: San Diego Chargers at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chargers0061016
Colts3100013

at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
SDPassingDan Fouts16/30, 214 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INTs
RushingCurtis Adams13 CAR, 52 YDS
ReceivingWes Chandler4 REC, 73 YDS
INDPassingJack Trudeau12/18, 127 YDS
RushingEric Dickerson35 CAR, 138 YDS
ReceivingMatt Bouza3 REC, 53 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPSDIND
16:2616598:34Colts37-yard field goal byBiasucci03
210:39451:31Colts27-yard field goal byBiasucci06
20:5513806:28ColtsBentley 8-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good013
311:0410553:56Chargers42-yard field goal byAbbott313
33:126212:43Chargers37-yard field goal byAbbott613
412:477472:55ChargersJames 5-yard touchdown reception fromFouts,Abbott kick good1313
40:1211593:54Chargers39-yard field goal byAbbott1613
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.1613

Week 10: at Miami Dolphins

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Week 10: Indianapolis Colts at Miami Dolphins – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts71331740
Dolphins1470021

atJoe Robbie Stadium,Miami Gardens, Florida

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: 77 °F (25 °C); relative humidity 76%; wind 14 miles per hour (23 km/h; 12 kn) (Scattered Clouds)
  • Game attendance: 65,433
  • Referee:Jim Tunney
  • TV announcers (NBC):Dick Enberg (play-by-play) andMerlin Olsen (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
INDPassingGary Hogeboom22/37, 218 YDS, 1 TD
RushingEric Dickerson30 CAR, 154 YDS, 1 TD
ReceivingMatt Bouza5 REC, 61 YDS
MIAPassingDan Marino14/34, 194 YDS, 2 TDs, 1 INT
RushingTroy Stradford8 CAR, 28 YDS
ReceivingTony Nathan4 REC, 31 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPINDMIA
112:074571:03DolphinsHampton 6-yard touchdown run,Reveiz kick good07
15:089624:32DolphinsJohnson 4-yard touchdown reception fromMarino,Reveiz kick good014
10:5610774:12ColtsDickerson 4-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good714
214:112270:49ColtsBrooks 7-yard touchdown reception fromHogeboom,Biasucci kick good1414
25:196201:47Colts22-yard field goal byBiasucci1714
20:4810813:31DolphinsBanks 10-yard touchdown reception fromMarino,Reveiz kick good1721
20:005390:48Colts32-yard field goal byBiasucci2021
31:1219908:36Colts25-yard field goal byBiasucci2321
49:2213605:38Colts23-yard field goal byBiasucci2621
43:368553:41ColtsBentley 17-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good3321
41:036261:58ColtsBentley 2-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good4021
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.4021

Week 11: at New England Patriots

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Week 11: Indianapolis Colts at New England Patriots – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts00000
Patriots01014024

atSullivan Stadium,Foxborough, Massachusetts

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: 24 °F (−4 °C); relative humidity 44%; wind 33 miles per hour (53 km/h; 29 kn); wind chill 9 °F (−13 °C) (Sunny)
  • Game attendance: 56,906
  • Referee:Gordon McCarter
  • TV announcers (NBC):Don Criqui (play-by-play) andBob Trumpy (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
INDPassingGary Hogeboom10/20, 122 YDS, 3 INTs
RushingEric Dickerson27 CAR, 117 YDS
ReceivingBill Brooks5 REC, 72 YDS
NEPassingTom Ramsey12/26, 183 YDS, 1 TD
RushingBob Perryman10 CAR, 73 YDS
ReceivingStanley Morgan5 REC, 102 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPINDNE
214:569823:53PatriotsFryar 8-yard touchdown reception fromRamsey,Franklin kick good07
21:085240:40Patriots34-yard field goal byFranklin010
39:16———PatriotsScott returned blocked punt 3 yards for a touchdown,Franklin kick good017
32:32———PatriotsInterception returned 45 yards for touchdown byLippett,Franklin kick good024
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.024

Week 12: vs. Houston Oilers

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Week 12: Houston Oilers at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Oilers01071027
Colts72132051

at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: November 29
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 54,009
  • Referee: Bob Frederic
  • TV announcers (NBC):Tom Hammond (play-by-play) andMichael Jackson (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
HOUPassingWarren Moon24/44, 327 YDS, 3 TDs, 2 INTs
RushingMike Rozier26 CAR, 122 YDS
ReceivingDrew Hill7 REC, 134 YDS, 2 TDs
INDPassingGary Hogeboom8/15, 149 YDS, 1 TD
RushingEric Dickerson27 CAR, 136 YDS, 2 TDs
ReceivingMatt Bouza3 REC, 29 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPHOUIND
111:079823:53ColtsDickerson 19-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good07
214:5410414:27Oilers28-yard field goal byZendejas37
213:213761:33ColtsBentley 72-yard touchdown reception fromHogeboom,Biasucci kick good314
212:192270:51ColtsDickerson 13-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good321
25:418854:38OilersHill 7-yard touchdown reception fromMoon,Zendejas kick good1021
20:105680:34ColtsBentley 22-yard touchdown reception fromHogeboom,Biasucci kick good1028
39:398304:18Colts36-yard field goal byBiasucci1031
32:2715807:12OilersWilliams 7-yard touchdown reception fromMoon,Zendejas kick good1731
413:224-31:55Oilers44-yard field goal byZendejas2031
45:504382:14ColtsBouza 4-yard touchdown reception fromTrudeau,Biasucci kick good2041
44:484831:46OilersHill 40-yard touchdown reception fromMoon,Zendejas kick good2741
49:05431:52Colts45-yard field goal byBiasucci2034
41:567172:52Colts49-yard field goal byBiasucci2744
40:063111:27ColtsWonsley 2-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good2751
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.2751

Week 13: at Cleveland Browns

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Week 13: Indianapolis Colts at Cleveland Browns – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts09009
Browns00707

atCleveland Stadium,Cleveland, Ohio

  • Date: December 6
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: 32 °F (0 °C); relative humidity 74%; wind 7 miles per hour (11 km/h; 6.1 kn); wind chill 26 °F (−3 °C)
  • Game attendance: 70,661
  • Referee:Dick Jorgensen
  • TV announcers (NBC):Charlie Jones (play-by-play) andJimmy Cefalo (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
INDPassingJack Trudeau20/34, 192 YDS
RushingEric Dickerson27 CAR, 98 YDS
ReceivingBill Brooks7 REC, 85 YDS
CLEPassingBernie Kosar16/35, 178 YDS, 1 TD
RushingKevin Mack16 CAR, 61 YDS
ReceivingWebster Slaughter4 REC, 56 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPINDCLE
28:445211:53Colts33-yard field goal byBiasucci30
24:007443:39Colts37-yard field goal byBiasucci60
20:0910621:55Colts41-yard field goal byBiasucci90
33:385363:08BrownsBrennan 19-yard touchdown reception fromKosar,Jaeger kick good97
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.97

Week 14: vs. Buffalo Bills

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Week 14: Buffalo Bills at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bills7601427
Colts03003

at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: December 13
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: None (played indoors)
  • Game attendance: 60,253
  • Referee:Pat Haggerty
  • TV announcers (NBC):Tom Hammond (play-by-play) andDave Lapham (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
BUFPassingJim Kelly18/34, 167 YDS, 2 TDs
RushingRonnie Harmon18 CAR, 85 YDS
ReceivingChris Burkett4 REC, 62 YDS
INDPassingJack Trudeau6/15, 78 YDS, 2 INTs
RushingEric Dickerson11 CAR, 19 YDS
ReceivingBill Brooks5 REC, 55 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPBUFIND
17:4913757:11BillsHarmon 12-yard touchdown reception fromKelly,Norwood kick good70
213:436251:48Bills39-yard field goal byNorwood73
28:07491:43Colts30-yard field goal byBiasucci103
21:5713696:10Bills25-yard field goal byNorwood133
49:3811565:08BillsJohnson 8-yard touchdown reception fromKelly,Norwood kick good203
41:11———BillsFumble recovery returned 0 yards for touchdown bySmith,Norwood kick good273
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.273

Week 15: at San Diego Chargers

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Week 15: Indianapolis Colts at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts760720
Chargers70007

atJack Murphy Stadium,San Diego, California

  • Date: December 20
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. EST/1:00 p.m.PST
  • Game weather: 53 °F (12 °C); relative humidity 80%; wind 7 miles per hour (11 km/h; 6.1 kn)
  • Game attendance: 46,211
  • Referee:Jerry Markbreit
  • TV announcers (NBC):Don Criqui (play-by-play) andPaul Maguire (color commentator)
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TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
INDPassingJack Trudeau20/39, 201 YDS, 1 TD
RushingEric Dickerson23 CAR, 115 YDS
ReceivingMatt Bouza5 REC, 35 YDS
SDPassingDan Fouts22/37, 257 YDS, 3 INTs
RushingCurtis Adams7 CAR, 26 YDS
ReceivingGary Anderson7 REC, 68 YDS
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPINDSD
17:5913747:01ChargersFouts 1-yard touchdown run,Abbott kick good07
12:537742:54ColtsBrooks 42-yard touchdown reception fromHogeboom,Biasucci kick good77
23:1812476:02Colts36-yard field goal byBiasucci107
20:019411:07Colts41-yard field goal byBiasucci137
41:533680:57ColtsBentley 3-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good207
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.207

Week 16: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Week 16: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Buccaneers30036
Colts737724

at Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
TBPassing
Rushing
Receiving
INDPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPTBIND
111:437843:17ColtsDickerson 6-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good07
14:027392:54Buccaneers38-yard field goal byIgwebuike37
20:088680:58Colts30-yard field goal byBiasucci310
35:392701:05ColtsDickerson 34-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good317
411:499602:05Buccaneers39-yard field goal byIgwebuike617
47:546463:55ColtsBentley 2-yard touchdown run,Biasucci kick good624
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.624

Standings

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AFC East
WLTPCTDIVCONFPFPASTK
Indianapolis Colts(3)960.6005–38–6300238W2
New England Patriots870.5336–28–4320293W3
Miami Dolphins870.5332–65–7362335L1
Buffalo Bills780.4674–46–6270305L2
New York Jets690.4003–56–5334360L4

Playoffs

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See also:1987–88 NFL playoffs
Playoff RoundDateOpponent (seed)TimeTVResultRecordGame SiteAttendanceRecap
Wild CardFirst-round Bye
DivisionalJanuary 9atCleveland Browns (2)12:30 p.m.ESTNBCL 21–380–1Cleveland Stadium
78,586
Recap

Game summaries

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AFC Divisional Playoffs: at (A2) Cleveland Browns

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AFC Divisional Playoffs: Indianapolis Colts at Cleveland Browns – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Colts770721
Browns7771738

atCleveland Stadium,Cleveland, Ohio

Game information

First quarter

Second quarter

  • CLE –Reggie Langhorne 39-yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick).Browns 14–7.
  • IND –Eric Dickerson 19-yard pass from Jack Trudeau (Dean Biasucci kick).Tied 14–14.

Third quarter

  • CLE – Earnest Byner 2-yard run (Matt Bahr kick).Browns 21–14.

Fourth quarter

  • CLE – Matt Bahr 22-yard field goal.Browns 24–14.
  • CLE –Brian Brennan 2-yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick).Browns 31–14.
  • IND –Albert Bentley 1-yard run (Dean Biasucci kick).Browns 31–21.
  • CLE –Frank Minnifield 48-yard interception return (Matt Bahr kick).Browns 38–21.

Top passers

Top rushers

Top rushers

See also

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References

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  2. ^"1987 NFL Pro Bowlers". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  3. ^The 24-day players' strike reduced the 16-game season to 15, causing week 3 to be canceled.
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  7. ^Pro Football Reference;Miami Dolphins at Indianapolis Colts – September 20, 1987
  8. ^The Football Database. Retrieved 2022-Sep-07.
  9. ^Pro Football Reference;Indianapolis Colts at Buffalo Bills – October 4, 1987
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  11. ^Pro Football Reference;New York Jets at Indianapolis Colts – October 11, 1987
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  13. ^Pro Football Reference;Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers – October 18, 1987
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  17. ^Pro Football Reference;Indianapolis Colts at New York Jets – November 1, 1987
  18. ^NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York, NY,ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p.286
  19. ^The Football Database. Retrieved 2022-Sep-07.
  20. ^Pro Football Reference;San Diego Chargers at Indianapolis Colts – November 8, 1987
  21. ^The Football Database. Retrieved 2022-Sep-07.
  22. ^Pro Football Reference;Indianapolis Colts at Miami Dolphins – November 15, 1987
  23. ^The Football Database. Retrieved 2022-Sep-07.
  24. ^Pro Football Reference;Indianapolis Colts at New England Patriots – November 22, 1987
  25. ^The Football Database. Retrieved 2022-Sep-07.
  26. ^Pro Football Reference;Houston Oilers at Indianapolis Colts – November 29, 1987
  27. ^The Football Database. Retrieved 2022-Sep-07.
  28. ^Pro Football Reference;Indianapolis Colts at Cleveland Browns – December 6, 1987
  29. ^The Football Database. Retrieved 2022-Sep-07.
  30. ^Pro Football Reference;Buffalo Bills at Indianapolis Colts – December 13, 1987
  31. ^The Football Database. Retrieved 2022-Sep-07.
  32. ^Pro Football Reference;Indianapolis Colts at San Diego Chargers – December 20, 1987
  33. ^The Football Database. Retrieved 2022-Sep-07.
  34. ^Pro Football Reference;Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Indianapolis Colts – December 27, 1987
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