Colts vs Lions

Head-to-Head Record

All Time
IND
Colts 6 Wins
0 Ties
DET
Lions 4 Wins

Average Scores

Colts vs Lions (All Time)

Colts 26.7 PPG
Lions 23.6 PPG

Home Field Advantage

Colts vs Lions (All Time)

Colts at Home 3-3
50% Win Rate
Lions at Home 1-3
25% Win Rate

Highest Scoring Game

Colts vs Lions

74 Total Points
Sep 11, 2016
Colts 35 - 39 Lions

Last Meeting

Colts vs Lions

Nov 24, 2024
Lions 24 - 6 Colts
Lions Won

Rivalry Facts

These teams have played 10 times, first meeting in 1985.

The Colts lead the all-time series 6-4.

The home team has won 40% of games in this matchup.

The last time Colts won at Lions was Nov 1, 2020.

Largest victory: 32 points (Colts on Nov 25, 2004)

Current Form (Last 10)

IND
Colts
4-5 L5
Recent: L L L L W L W W W ← Latest
DET
Lions
4-6 L6
Recent: L L W L W L W L W L ← Latest

Recent Meetings (Last 5)

Nov 24, 2024
DET W
Colts 6
@
Lions 24
Nov 01, 2020
IND W
Colts 41
@
Lions 21
Sep 11, 2016
DET W
Colts 35
@
Lions 39
Dec 02, 2012
IND W
Colts 35
@
Lions 33
Dec 14, 2008
IND W
Colts 31
@
Lions 21

Upcoming Games for Colts

Dec 28, 2025
vs Jaguars
Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN
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Jan 04, 2026
@ Texans
NRG Stadium, Houston, TX
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Upcoming Games for Lions

Dec 25, 2025
@ Vikings
U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN
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Jan 04, 2026
@ Bears
Soldier Field, Chicago, IL
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Historical Performance (All-Time Stats)

IND

Colts

All-time performance
ALL-TIME WIN % 72 Seasons
52%
564-510-8
PLAYOFF SEASONS 72 total
29
40% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 2006
4
1958, 1959, 1970, 2006
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
49%
41-42-1
DET

Lions

All-time performance
ALL-TIME WIN % 95 Seasons
45%
606-709-34
PLAYOFF SEASONS 95 total
19
20% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 1957
4
1935, 1952, 1953, 1957
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
52%
44-39-1

Top Seasons by Wins

All-Time Records
IND
Colts
Top 5 seasons
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#1
2005
Lost Divisional Round
14-2-0
87.5%
#2
2009
Lost Super Bowl
14-2-0
87.5%
#3
1968
Lost Super Bowl
13-1-0
92.9%
#4
1999
Lost Divisional Round
13-3-0
81.3%
#5
2007
Lost Divisional Round
13-3-0
81.3%
DET
Lions
Top 5 seasons
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#1
2024
Lost Divisional Round
15-2-0
88.2%
#2
1991
Lost Conference Championship
12-4-0
75%
#3
2023
Lost Conference Championship
12-5-0
70.6%
#4
1931
11-3-0
78.6%
#5
1962
11-3-0
78.6%

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