National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Indianapolis 18, Miami 12
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 27, 2015
Where: Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Temperature: 82°
Head Official: Gene Steratore
Attendance: 65482
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Indianapolis 870318
Miami 063312
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Indianapolis
MIA 35 3-A. Franks kicks 68 yards, 11-Q. Bray returns for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 16 14:55 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
2 and 10 - IND 16 14:51 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 81-A. Johnson for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 28 14:17 23-F. Gore rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - IND 28 13:38 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 23-F. Gore for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - IND 32 12:56 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 40 12:23 PENALTY on Miami, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at IND 40 - No play.
1 and 5 - IND 45 12:02 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 83-D. Allen. PENALTY on Miami, Illegal Contact, 5 yards, enforced at IND 45 - No play.
1 and 10 - 50 11:57 23-F. Gore rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - MIA 45 11:23 23-F. Gore rush for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
3 and 4 - MIA 44 10:54 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 15-P. Dorsett.
4 and 4 - MIA 44 10:49 1-P. McAfee punts 40 yards, downed by 31-J. Brown.
1Q 10:40 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 4 10:40 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - MIA 5 10:11 26-L. Miller rush for 3 yards.
3 and 6 - MIA 8 9:25 17-R. Tannehill, sacked for 8 yards (67-T. McGill), SAFETY.
1Q 9:16 Indianapolis
MIA 20 4-M. Darr kicks 68 yards, 11-Q. Bray returns for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 25 9:11 8-M. Hasselbeck pass intended for 13-T. Hilton, INTERCEPTED by 21-B. Grimes at IND 46, returned for no gain. PENALTY on Miami, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at IND 25 - No play.
1 and 10 - IND 30 9:05 15-P. Dorsett rush for 2 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 8 - IND 32 8:28 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 42 7:45 8-M. Hasselbeck, sacked for 1 yard (93-N. Suh).
2 and 11 - IND 41 6:56 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 80-C. Fleener.
3 and 11 - IND 41 6:53 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 15-P. Dorsett for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 37 6:13 23-F. Gore rush for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is NO GOOD.
IND 8    MIA 0    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:15
1Q 6:01 Miami
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 20 6:01 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-D. Parker for 49 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 31 5:19 17-R. Tannehill pass to 10-K. Stills for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - IND 33 4:40 17-R. Tannehill, sacked for 8 yards (90-K. Langford).
3 and 20 - IND 41 4:00 17-R. Tannehill pass to 26-L. Miller for 8 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at IND 33.
1 and 10 - IND 18 3:35 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - IND 14 2:59 26-L. Miller rush for 3 yards.
3 and 3 - IND 11 2:22 17-R. Tannehill pass to 84-J. Cameron for 8 yards.
1 and 3 - IND 3 1:44 26-L. Miller rush for -3 yards.
2 and 6 - IND 6 1:09 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker.
3 and 6 - IND 6 0:59 17-R. Tannehill pass intended for 11-D. Parker, INTERCEPTED by 21-V. Davis at IND -9, returned for no gain, touchback.
1Q 0:55 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 20 0:55 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 23-F. Gore.
2 and 10 - IND 20 0:55 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 10-D. Moncrief for 7 yards.
3 and 3 - IND 27 0:12 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
4 and 3 - IND 27 0:07 1-P. McAfee punts 62 yards, 14-J. Landry returns for 15 yards. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Ineligible Downfield Kick, 5 yards, enforced at MIA 26.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
2Q 15:00 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 31 15:00 23-J. Ajayi rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - MIA 33 14:22 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 47 13:42 23-J. Ajayi rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - IND 49 13:11 PENALTY on Miami, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at IND 49 - No play.
2 and 11 - MIA 46 12:53 23-J. Ajayi rush for 2 yards.
3 and 9 - MIA 48 12:14 17-R. Tannehill pass to 34-D. Williams for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 29 11:31 17-R. Tannehill pass to 84-J. Cameron for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 14 10:54 23-J. Ajayi rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - IND 11 10:17 23-J. Ajayi rush for 10 yards.
1 and 1 - IND 1 9:37 23-J. Ajayi rush for -1 yard.
2 and 2 - IND 2 9:01 23-J. Ajayi rush for 1 yard.
3 and 1 - IND 1 8:15 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker, 2pt Conversion FAILS.
IND 8    MIA 6    Plays: 11    Possession: 6:53
2Q 8:07 Indianapolis
MIA 35 4-M. Darr kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 8:07 23-F. Gore rush for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 38 7:41 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 10-D. Moncrief for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - IND 46 7:11 36-D. Herron rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 6:30 8-M. Hasselbeck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 28 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 22 5:48 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 83-D. Allen.
2 and 10 - MIA 22 5:38 8-M. Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 84-J. Doyle.
Injury timeout at 5:33
3 and 10 - MIA 22 5:33 6-C. Whitehurst pass to 81-A. Johnson for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 11 4:49 23-F. Gore rush for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
IND 15    MIA 6    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:25
2Q 4:42 Miami
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 20 4:42 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-D. Parker for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 35 4:09 26-L. Miller rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - MIA 36 3:32 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-D. Parker for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 45 2:52 26-L. Miller rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIA 49 2:13 17-R. Tannehill pass to 26-L. Miller for 1 yard.
Two minute warning
3 and 5 - 50 2:00 17-R. Tannehill, sacked for 8 yards (98-R. Mathis).
Miami timeout at 1:16
4 and 13 - MIA 42 1:16 4-M. Darr punts 44 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 1:08 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 14 1:08 36-D. Herron rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - IND 19 0:40 36-D. Herron rush for 2 yards.
Miami timeout at 0:12
3 and 3 - IND 21 0:12 36-D. Herron rush for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Miami
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 20 15:00 26-L. Miller rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - MIA 19 14:28 17-R. Tannehill pass to 26-L. Miller for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 33 13:52 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker.
2 and 10 - MIA 33 13:48 26-L. Miller rush for -4 yards.
3 and 14 - MIA 29 13:12 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 14-J. Landry.
4 and 14 - MIA 29 13:01 4-M. Darr punts 59 yards, 11-Q. Bray returns for 19 yards. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at IND 31.
3Q 12:48 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 21 12:48 6-C. Whitehurst pass to 15-P. Dorsett for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 3 - IND 28 12:14 PENALTY on Miami, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at IND 28 - No play.
1 and 10 - IND 33 12:09 23-F. Gore rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - IND 35 11:32 23-F. Gore rush for 2 yards.
3 and 6 - IND 37 10:48 6-C. Whitehurst pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
4 and 6 - IND 37 10:42 1-P. McAfee punts 51 yards, muffed catch by 14-J. Landry, RECOVERED by 28-B. McCain returned for no gain. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at IND 37 - No play.
4 and 16 - IND 27 10:31 1-P. McAfee punts 52 yards, fair catch by 14-J. Landry.
3Q 10:24 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 21 10:24 26-L. Miller rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - MIA 26 9:48 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker.
3 and 5 - MIA 26 9:45 17-R. Tannehill pass to 11-D. Parker for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 46 9:19 26-L. Miller rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - IND 47 8:44 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - IND 45 8:00 17-R. Tannehill pass to 80-D. Sims for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 37 7:21 17-R. Tannehill pass to 26-L. Miller for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - IND 31 6:37 26-L. Miller rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - IND 29 6:04 26-L. Miller rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 23 5:26 23-J. Ajayi rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - IND 16 4:50 17-R. Tannehill pass to 84-J. Cameron for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on Miami, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at IND 16 - No play.
2 and 13 - IND 26 4:41 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker.
3 and 13 - IND 26 4:36 17-R. Tannehill pass to 84-J. Cameron for 11 yards.
4 and 2 - IND 15 3:53 3-A. Franks 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
IND 15    MIA 9    Plays: 13    Possession: 6:31
3Q 3:50 Indianapolis
MIA 35 4-M. Darr kicks 66 yards, 11-Q. Bray returns for 26 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 25 3:43 PENALTY on Miami, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at IND 25 - No play.
1 and 5 - IND 30 3:43 6-C. Whitehurst pass incomplete to 81-A. Johnson.
2 and 5 - IND 30 3:39 23-F. Gore rush for 3 yards.
3 and 2 - IND 33 2:56 6-C. Whitehurst pass to 80-C. Fleener for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 36 2:07 23-F. Gore rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - IND 42 1:26 23-F. Gore rush for -3 yards.
3 and 7 - IND 39 0:46 6-C. Whitehurst pass incomplete to 80-C. Fleener.
4 and 7 - IND 39 0:36 1-P. McAfee punts 38 yards, fair catch by 14-J. Landry.
3Q 0:29 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 23 0:29 23-J. Ajayi rush for -5 yards, forced out of bounds.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Miami continued...
2 and 15 - MIA 18 15:00 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 11-D. Parker.
3 and 15 - MIA 18 14:55 17-R. Tannehill pass to 34-D. Williams for 3 yards.
4 and 12 - MIA 21 14:23 4-M. Darr punts 54 yards, 11-Q. Bray returns for 16 yards.
4Q 14:01 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 41 14:01 23-F. Gore rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - IND 39 13:19 6-C. Whitehurst pass to 13-T. Hilton for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIA 48 12:51 6-C. Whitehurst pass to 81-A. Johnson for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 32 12:14 6-C. Whitehurst pass to 23-F. Gore for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - MIA 26 11:35 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIA 26 - No play.
2 and 9 - MIA 31 11:20 36-D. Herron rush for -4 yards.
3 and 13 - MIA 35 10:38 6-C. Whitehurst pass to 13-T. Hilton for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - MIA 20 9:59 23-F. Gore rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - MIA 23 9:13 6-C. Whitehurst pass incomplete to 23-F. Gore.
3 and 13 - MIA 23 9:04 36-D. Herron rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
4 and 10 - MIA 20 8:33 4-A. Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
IND 18    MIA 9    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:28
4Q 8:30 Miami
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIA 20 8:30 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIA 34 8:06 17-R. Tannehill pass to 10-K. Stills for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - MIA 43 7:33 17-R. Tannehill pass to 10-K. Stills for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - 50 7:17 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 15 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 35 6:56 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 26 yards.
1 and 9 - IND 9 6:23 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 26-L. Miller.
2 and 9 - IND 9 6:12 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 14-J. Landry.
3 and 9 - IND 9 6:08 17-R. Tannehill pass to 34-D. Williams for 7 yards.
4 and 2 - IND 2 5:22 3-A. Franks 20 yard field goal is GOOD.
IND 18    MIA 12    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:08
4Q 5:17 Indianapolis
MIA 35 4-M. Darr kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 5:17 23-F. Gore rush for -1 yard. PENALTY on Miami, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at IND 20 - No play.
1 and 5 - IND 25 4:59 23-F. Gore rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 34 4:22 6-C. Whitehurst pass incomplete to 81-A. Johnson.
2 and 10 - IND 34 4:07 23-F. Gore rush for -7 yards. PENALTY on Miami, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at IND 34 - No play.
2 and 5 - IND 39 4:03 6-C. Whitehurst pass to 84-J. Doyle for 5 yards.
Indianapolis timeout at 3:12
1 and 10 - IND 44 3:12 23-F. Gore rush for -1 yard.
Miami timeout at 3:07
2 and 11 - IND 43 3:07 6-C. Whitehurst pass to 84-J. Doyle for 2 yards.
Miami timeout at 3:02
3 and 9 - IND 45 3:02 6-C. Whitehurst, sacked for 8 yards (57-D. Moore).
4 and 17 - IND 37 2:56 1-P. McAfee punts 63 yards, touchback.
4Q 2:48 Miami
1 and 10 - MIA 20 2:48 17-R. Tannehill, sacked for 9 yards (67-T. McGill).
2 and 19 - MIA 11 2:25 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 9 yards.
3 and 10 - MIA 20 2:03 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 84-J. Cameron. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at MIA 20 - No play.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - MIA 35 1:56 17-R. Tannehill rush for 28 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 37 1:28 17-R. Tannehill pass to 26-L. Miller for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 3 - IND 30 1:22 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 16 0:53 17-R. Tannehill, sacked for 8 yards (90-K. Langford).
Miami timeout at 0:47
2 and 18 - IND 24 0:47 17-R. Tannehill pass to 14-J. Landry for 19 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 5 - IND 5 0:40 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 14-J. Landry.
2 and 5 - IND 5 0:35 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 83-M. Hazel.
3 and 5 - IND 5 0:30 17-R. Tannehill pass incomplete to 14-J. Landry.
Indianapolis timeout at 0:27
4 and 5 - IND 5 0:27 17-R. Tannehill, sacked for 9 yards (98-R. Mathis).
4Q 0:23 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 14 0:23 6-C. Whitehurst kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME
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