Colts vs Steelers schedule: TV Channel, Off Time, Scores and Highlights
Indianapolis takes into another level by facing one of the best teams in the AFC, the Pittsburgh Steelers. With the high powered offense and vaunted defense, the Colts are a complete team in the NFL.
Indianapolis (5-2) has shown the existence of a quality offense as it reached two 500 plus yards games. Riding in a five-game winning streak, the Colts have something to offer against the defense of the Steelers.
The Colts defense clobbered the offense of the Bengals last week in a 27-0 victory. Andrew Luck completed 27 of 42 passes for 344 yards and two touchdowns. Though Luck is quiet in the media, he has the most passing yards in the NFL with 2,331 and with 19 touchdowns, tied with Peyton Manning.
“The whole defense is feeding off of each other right now,” coach Chuck Pagano said. “The energy that they’re playing with, the effort that they’re playing with right now. Anytime you have success like they’re having, the confidence level is at an all-time high.”
Offensively, Indianapolis averages 329.6 yards in passing, first in the NFL, and 123.3 in rushing. Defensively, Indianapolis yields 214.4 yards in passing and 96.7 in rushing.
The Steelers (4-3) have earned confidence after beating the Texans, 30-23, last Sunday. They trailed 13-0 but the pulled off come-back through their quarterback.
Roethlisberger completed 23 of 33 passes for 265 yards and two touchdowns against no interceptions. The ace quarterback did his part in controlling the tempo of the game.
The focus of the Steelers is how to contain the offensive juggernaut of the Colts. The Steelers might put plenty of pass rushers to reach Luck.
Offensively, Pittsburgh averages 258.1 yards in passing and 128.6 in rushing. Defensively, Pittsburgh yields 230.9 in passing and 114.1 in rushing.
Colts vs Steelers start time is at 4:25 PM ET. Colts vs Steelers tv channel schedule is on CBS. Colts vs Steelers scores and highlights will be posted here after the game.
Will the Steelers stop the Colts?
Scores and Highlights:
Ben Roethlisberger set franchise records with 522 yards passing and six touchdowns while picking up his 100th victory in his 150th start to help the Steelers pulled off a 51-34 win over the Colts.
