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NFL Preview: Indianapolis Colts (0-1) vs Green Bay Packers (0-1)

TV: FOX (1:00 PM PM ET): Joe Davis, Greg Olsen, Pam Oliver (field reporter) SXM App: Indianapolis | Green Bay

All-Time Series History Regular Season: IND leads series, 27-26 (won past 3) Postseason: GB leads series, 1-0

The Last Time… Regular Season: 11/22/20: GB 31 at IND 34 Postseason: 12/25/65: IND 10 at GB 13

HEAD COACHES:

Shane Steichen vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): — Reg. Season: 9-9 (.500) Postseason: —

Matt LaFleur vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 0-1 Reg. Season: 56-28 (.667) Postseason: —

COLTS NOTES:

• QB ANTHONY RICHARDSON passed for 212 yards & 2 TDs vs. INT with 101.2 rating & rushed for 56 yards & TD last week. Is 4th QB in NFL history with rush TD in 4 of 1st 5 career starts (King Hill, Cam Newton, Kordell Stewart). Has 2+ TD passes & 50+ rush yards in 2 of his past 3 starts. Aims for his 4th in row with 95+ rating. • RB JONATHAN TAYLOR rushed for 48 yards & TD in Week 1, his 7th-straight game with TD, longest active steak in NFL. Had 114 scrimmage yards (90 rush, 24 rec.) in last meeting. • WR ALEC PIERCE led team with career-high 125 rec. yards & had 5th-career rec. TD last week. Has 55+ rec. yards & rec. TD in 2 of his past 3. • WR MICHAEL PITTMAN had 8+ catches & 55+ rec. yards in each of his 7 road games last season. Had 66 rec. yards & TD catch in last meeting. • WR ASHTON DULIN had 54-yard TD catch in Week 1. • WR JOSH DOWNS can make season debut. Was 1 of 5 rookie WRs with 65+ catches (68) & 750+ rec. yards (771) in 2023. • DT DEFOREST BUCKNER had 6 tackles & 1.5 sacks last week. Aims for his 4th in row with sack. Has FR in each of his past 2 vs. GB, incl. playoffs. • DE KWITY PAYE had sack in Week 1. Has 0.5+ sacks in 4 of his past 5 on road. • DE TYQUAN LEWIS had 6 tackles & sack last week. Has TFL in 6 of his past 7. • LB E.J. SPEED had 10 tackles in Week 1, his 5th-straight game with 10+ tackles. Aims for his 3rd in row on road with TFL. • LB ZAIRE FRANKLIN had 82 tackles (11.7 per game) in 7 road games last season. • S NICK CROSS led team with career-high 14 tackles last week, 3rd-most in NFL in Week 1 and most among DBs. • S JULIAN BLACKMON had career-best 13 tackles in Week 1. Had 5 tackles & FF in last meeting.

PACKERS NOTES:

• QB MALIK WILLIS was selected in 3rd round of the 2022 NFL Draft (No. 86 overall) by Ten. Has 234 pass yards & rush TD in 3 career starts. • RB JOSH JACOBS had 104 scrimmage yards (84 rush, 20 rec.) in GB debut in Week 1. Aims for 3rd in row vs. Ind. with scrimmage TD. Aims for his 8th in row with 50+ scrimmage yards. • WR JAYDEN REED had 4 catches, career-high 171 scrimmage yards (career-high 138 rec., 33 rush) & 2 TDs (1 rec., 1 rush) last week, most rec. yards in NFL in Week 1. Has scrimmage TD in 4 of last 5 games. Aims for 3rd in row at home with 50+ rec. yards. • WR ROMEO DOUBS had 4 catches for 50 yards in Week 1 & and aims for 4th in row, incl. playoffs with 50+ rec. yards. • WR CHRISTIAN WATSON aims for his 5th in row with rec. TD. Has 85+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 games. • DL KENNY CLARK has 0.5+ sacks in each of his past 3 home games. Had sack & TFL in last meeting. • DL RASHAN GARY had sack in Week 1. Aims for 3rd in row with TFL & PD. • LB QUAY WALKER has 7+ tackles in 8 of his past 9 home games. Aims for 4th in row with TFL. Has 237 career tackles, the 2nd-most among players who entered NFL in 2022. • CB JAIRE ALEXANDER had 4 tackles, 2 PD & INT in Week 1. Aims for 3rd in row at home with PD. Had 6 tackles & 2 PD in last meeting. • S XAVIER MCKINNEY had INT in GB debut last week. Alexander & McKinney were 1 of 4 pairs of DBs each with INT Week 1. • S JAVON BULLARD had team-high tying 11 tackles in NFL debut last week.

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