The Indianapolis Colts still have a chance at making the NFL Playoffs, but it's a slim one. They would have to close out the season by beating the Jacksonville

So, while the Colts' defense wasn't able to spread any Christmas cheer to their fans in Indy, at least the offense was in a giving mood. This article originally published at 49ers' thrashing of Colts stifled NFL's biggest celebration artist.

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Indianapolis Colts on Monday. How did their performance affect their standing heading into Week 17?

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen confirmed that Philip Rivers will remain the team's starting quarterback heading into a Week 17 matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars, per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Brett Rypien has landed with a new team. According to the NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, Rypien was claimed on waivers by the Minnesota Vikings. The Colts released Rypien from the 53-man roster over the weekend to make room for defensive tackle DeForest Buckner, who was activated from injured reserve.

The Dolphins will play the Buccaneers for just the 13th time, the last time coming in 2021. The Jaguars head to Indianapolis to take on the Colts.