Colts at Jets
7:30 p.m. Central, ESPN
LINE — Colts by 1½
SERIES — Colts lead 41-31; Jets beat Colts 20-7, Sept. 21, 2015
COLTS TO WATCH Colts QB Andrew Luck expected to play after sitting out last week with concussion. Backup Scott Tolzien, in third career start, went 22 of 36 for 205 yards with 1 TD and 2 INTs in loss to Steelers. … Luck has 120 TD passes in first five seasons, fifth most in NFL. … RB Frank Gore leads NFL running backs with 91 consecutive games played and 87 consecutive starts. Passed Eddie George (2,685) and Thurman Thomas (2,877) for 13thmost rushing attempts in NFL history with 2,880. … WR T.Y. Hilton ranks second in NFL with 20 catches of 20 or more yards this season, and is fifth in league with 942 yards receiving. … WR Donte Moncrief looking for TD catch in fifth consecutive game. … Erik Walden is one of five LBs in league with at least 8 sacks and 1 forced fumbles this season. JETS TO WATCH Jets sticking with Ryan Fitzpatrick at QB after he went 22 of 32 for 269 yards with 2 TDs in return from sprained knee that sidelined him for one game. … RB Matt Forte ranks 10th in NFL with 759 yards rushing. He has 508 yards from scrimmage, 4 rushing TDs, 1 receiving TD in past 5 games. … WR Brandon Marshall caught 1-yard TD pass vs. Patriots, first score since Oct. 9 at Pittsburgh — span of five games without reaching end zone. Marshall needs 59 yards receiving to become 25th player in NFL with 12,000. … WR Quincy Enunwa had first 100-yard game of career, catching five passes for 109 yards and TD last week. … C Nick Mangold has missed four consecutive with sprained ankle. … DL Leonard Williams leads team with 6 sacks, 22 QB hits and 2 forced fumbles. … Rookie LB Darron Lee, team’s first-round pick, returned to starting lineup in second game back from high ankle sprain and tied David Harris for team lead with 11 total tackles.
FANTASY TIP Fitzpatrick could be sneaky and solid play as fantasy bye-week fill-in QB against 30th-ranked pass defense. INJURY REPORT OUT Colts: S Clayton Geathers, LB Robert Mathis, CB Patrick Robinson; Jets: WR Jalin Marshall, DT Stephen McLendon, S Calvin Pryor. DOUBTFUL Jets: LB Lorenzo Mauldin. QUESTIONABLE Jets: DE Muhammad Wilkerson, LB Bruce Carter, T Breno Giacomini, CB Marcus Williams.
ON OFFENSE
(RK) COLTS VS. JETS (RK) (25th) 95.4 RUSH 111.3 (12th) (11th) 257.0 PASS 223.8 (24th) (15th) 352.4 YARDS 335.1 (22nd) ( 12th) 24.5 POINTS 17.8 (28th)
ON DEFENSE
(RK) COLTS VS. JETS (RK) (23rd) 116.3 RUSH 85.9 (4th) (30th) 278.7 PASS 262.8 (22nd) (30th) 395.0 YARDS 348.7 (12th) (28th) 27.4 POINTS 24.2 (21st)