Following a Week 11 win over the New York Jets led by quarterback Anthony Richardson, the Colts will return home in Week 12 for a matchup with the Detroit Lions.

After a 24-6 loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 12, the Indianapolis Colts (5-7) slid from the first team out of the AFC Playoff Picture to the ninth-place team of 16. While Indianapolis still has the best odds to the make the playoffs of all the teams on the outside looking in, its chances at a playoff berth have decreased.

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Now at 5-7 coming off a loss to the Detroit Lions, the Indianapolis Colts find themselves in a must-win game against the 3-9 New England Patriots. Although the stat line won't show it, last week was another encouraging performance from quarterback Anthony Richardson.

Indianapolis heads to Foxborough with a 5-6 record while New England sits at 3-9. The over/under set for the contest is at 42.5 points, considering the fact that the Patriots average 16.4 points per game and surrenders 23.5 through the first 12 weeks of the season. The Colts average 20.2 per contest while allowing 22.8 points per game.

Coming off a loss to the Detroit Lions, the Indianapolis Colts are clinging to their playoff hopes at 5-7 on the season and find themselves in what is essentially a must-win game against the New England Patriots.

The Indianapolis Colts sit at 5-7 following their Week 12 loss to the Detroit Lions. They are now in a situation where if they want to punch their ticket to the postseason, each of their five remaining games has become a must-win.