Indianapolis Colts Playoffs 2027
The Indianapolis Colts are 2-5, 2nd in the AFC South, 2½ games behind the Jacksonville Jaguars. They are 2½ games behind the No. 7 seed with 10 to play. Next: at the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sun, Nov 1 · 1:00 PM EST on CBS.

Season Trend
AFC South Standings
AFC Playoff Race
| Seed | Team | W-L | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5-1 | – | |
| 2 | 5-1 | – | |
| 3 | 5-2 | ½ | |
| 4 | 4-2 | 1 | |
| 5 | 5-2 | ½ | |
| 6 | 5-2 | ½ | |
| 7 | 4-2 | 1 | |
| – | 4-3 | 1½ | |
| – | 4-3 | 1½ | |
| – | 3-4 | 2½ | |
| – | 2-5 | 3½ |
Four division winners (seeds 1-4) and three wild cards; only the No. 1 seed gets a bye. GB = games behind the No. 1 seed. Full AFC playoff picture →
Colts 2026 Schedule and Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 13 | vs | L 23-41 |
| 2 | Sep 20 | at | L 30-33 |
| 3 | Sep 27 | vs | W 19-17 |
| 4 | Oct 4 | at | W 30-13 |
| 5 | Oct 11 | at | L 22-34 |
| 6 | Oct 18 | vs | L 20-26 |
| 7 | Oct 25 | at | L 10-16 |
| 8 | Nov 1 | at | 1:00 PM |
| 9 | Nov 8 | vs | 1:00 PM |
| 10 | Nov 15 | vs | 1:00 PM |
| 11 | Nov 19 | at | 8:15 PM |
| 12 | Nov 29 | vs | 1:00 PM |
| 14 | Dec 13 | at | 1:00 PM |
| 15 | Dec 20 | at | 1:00 PM |
| 16 | Dec 29 | vs | 1:00 PM |
| 17 | Jan 3 | at | 1:00 PM |
| 18 | Jan 10 | vs | 1:00 PM |
Times Eastern. Bye week omitted.
This Indianapolis Colts playoffs page refreshes after every Colts game: record, seed, magic number and remaining schedule. Compare them with the rest of the AFC playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Indianapolis Colts playoffs FAQ
Are the Indianapolis Colts in a playoff spot?
Not today: they are 2½ games behind the No. 7 seed with 10 games left.
When is the next Colts game?
Sun, Nov 1 · 1:00 PM EST, at the Jacksonville Jaguars, on CBS.
What is the Colts record at home, on the road and in the division?
1-2 at home, 1-3 away, 1-1 in the AFC South and 1-4 against the AFC.
How do NFL teams make the playoffs?
Seven per conference: the four division winners, seeded 1-4 by record, and the three best remaining records as wild cards. Only the No. 1 seed skips the Wild Card Round.
