INDIANAPOLIS–The Indianapolis Colts are 2-0 for the first time since 2009. They defeated the Denver Broncos on a 45-yard field goal from Spencer Shrader to emerge victorious 29-28 Sunday night at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Colts were trailing 28-26 late in the fourth quarter. They had seven running plays and one pass play to set them up for a 60-yard field goal try at the end of regulation. Shrader missed that try, but a 15-yard penalty was called on the Broncos’ Dondrea Tillman, which set up the 45-yard attempt from Shrader and he converted.

The Colts also won the game despite being penalized 11 times for 68 yards. Denver was whistled for 8 penalties for 83 yards.

The game’s only turnover was an interception thrown by Denver quarterback Bo Nix to Colts safety Cam Bynum.

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