The Indianapolis Colts aren't in the AFC playoff picture right now, but they have opportunities to help themselves.

So, outside of the jockeying between Pittsburgh and Baltimore in the AFC North, that puts a major emphasis on the three wild-card spots that are currently up for grabs. Below, we'

The Colts continued their 2024 season at home on Sunday against an NFC heavyweight foe in the out Lions. The Lions were 9-1 on the year, coming off a thumping week 11 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.

With the Indianapolis Colts vs Lions game having wrapped up, let’s dive into some instant takeaways from the performance.

The Detroit Lions are 3-0 against AFC South teams this season, beating the Titans, Jaguars and Texans by a combined score of 130-43.

If you couple a really good Detroit Lions team with a litany of self-inflicted mistakes by the Indianapolis Colts, well, that's a recipe for a nearly impossible game to win. Following the loss, the Colts are now 5-7 on the season,