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2002 Indianapolis Colts season
Head Coach	Tony Dungy
Home Field	RCA Dome
Results
Record	10-6
Place	2nd AFC South
Playoff Finish	L AFC Wild Card
Timeline
Previous Season	Next Season
2001	2003

Contents 1 Offseason 2 2002 NFL Draft 3 Preseason Schedule 4 Depth Chart 5 Regular Season Schedule & Standings 5.1 Division Standings 6 Week-by-Week Results 6.1 Week 1: at Jacksonville Jaguars 6.1.1 Game Summary 6.1.2 Scoring Summary 6.2 Week 2: vs. Miami Dolphins 6.2.1 Game Summary 6.2.2 Scoring Summary 7 Postseason Schedule 8 Postseason Results 8.1 AFC Wild-Card Playoff Game: vs. New York Jets 8.1.1 Game Summary 8.1.2 Scoring Summary

2002 Indianapolis Colts Draft Selections

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Height	Weight	College
1	11	Dwight Freeney	DE	6-1	268	Syracuse
2	42	Larry Tripplett	DT	6-2	295	Washington
3	74	Joseph Jefferson	SS	6-1	202	Western Kentucky
4	106	David Thornton	OLB	6-2	230	North Carolina
6	182	David Pugh	DT	6-2	270	Virginia Tech
6	183	James Lewis	DB	5-10	192	University of Miami
6	204	Brian Allen	RB	5-9	205	Stanford
7	220	Josh Mallard	DE	6-2	259	Georgia

Date	Opponent	Result	Host Stadium	NFL Recap
August 10, 2002	Seattle Seahawks	W 28-10	Qwest Field	Recap
August 20, 2002	Cincinnati Bengals	L 22-10	RCA Dome	Recap
August 24, 2002	Buffalo Bills	W 19-7	RCA Dome	Recap
August 30, 2002	New Orleans Saints	L 25-21	Louisiana Superdome	Recap

Indianapolis Colts 2002 roster
Quarterbacks 18 Peyton Manning 7 Brock Huard Running backs 23 James Mungro 32 Edgerrin James 35 Ricky Williams 36 Jim Finn 42 Detron Smith Receivers 15 Adam Herzing 88 Marvin Harrison 87 Reggie Wayne 86 Troy Walters 84 Drew Haddad 83 Qadry Ismail Tight Ends 85 Mike Roberg 81 Marcus Pollard 80 Joe Dean Davenport Kickers 17 Hunter Smith P 13 Mike Vanderjagt K Long-Snapper 48 Justin Snow		Offensive line 73 Adam Meadows OT 71 Ryan Diem OG 78 Tarik Glenn OT 74 Waverly Jackson OG 64 Rick Demulling OG 63 Jeff Saturday C 56 Tupe Peko C/G 61 Rob Murphy OG Linebackers 50 David Thornton OLB 52 Mike Peterson MLB 53 Marcus Washington OLB 94 Rob Morris MLB 98 Sam Sword LB 52 Donnel Thompson LB		Cornerbacks 27 David Macklin 25 Nick Harper 26 David Gibson 28 Idrees Bashir 29 Joseph Jefferson Safeties 37 Eric Vance S 40 Brian Leiger S Defensive line 97 James Cannida DT 99 Brad Scioli DE 96 Josh Williams DT 95 David Pugh DT 92 Chad Bratzke DE 93 Dwight Freeney DE 91 Chukie Nwokorie DE 68 Josh Mallard DE 79 Raheem Brock DE 75 Larry Tripplett DT

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Host Stadium	NFL Recap
1	September 8, 2002	Jacksonville Jaguars	W 28-25	1-0	Alltel Stadium	Recap
2	September 15, 2002	Miami Dolphins	L 21-13	1-1	RCA Dome	Recap
3	September 22, 2002	Houston Texans	W 23-3	2-1	Reliant Stadium	Recap
4	Bye
5	October 8, 2002	Cincinnati Bengals	W 28-21	3-1	RCA Dome	Recap
6	October 13, 2002	Baltimore Ravens	W 22-20	4-1	RCA Dome	Recap
7	October 21, 2002	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 28-10	4-2	Heinz Field	Recap
8	October 27, 2002	Washington Redskins	L 26-21	4-3	FedEx Field	Recap
9	November 3, 2002	Tennessee Titans	L 23-15	4-4	RCA Dome	Recap
10	November 10, 2002	Philadelphia Eagles	W 35-13	5-4	Veterans Stadium	Recap
11	November 17, 2002	Dallas Cowboys	W 20-3	6-4	RCA Dome	Recap
12	November 24, 2002	Denver Broncos	W 23-20	7-4	Invesco Field	Recap
13	December 1, 2002	Houston Texans	W 19-3	8-4	RCA Dome	Recap
14	December 8, 2002	Tennessee Titans	L 27-17	8-5	LP Field	Recap
15	December 15, 2002	Cleveland Browns	W 28-23	9-5	Cleveland Browns Stadium	Recap
16	December 22, 2002	New York Giants	L 44-27	9-6	RCA Dome	Recap
17	December 29, 2002	Jacksonville Jaguars	W 20-13	10-6	RCA Dome	Recap

x - clinched playoff berth y - clinched division title z - clinched first-round bye * - clinched homefield advantage

W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT = Winning Percentage, PF = Points For, Streak = Current Streak

AFC South
Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	Streak
Tennessee Titans	11	5	0	.688	367	Won 5
x - Indianapolis Colts	10	6	0	.625	349	Won 1
Jacksonville Jaguars	6	10	0	.375	328	Lost 2
Houston Texans	4	12	0	.250	213	Lost 3

	1	2	3	4	Total
Colts	7	7	7	7	28
Jacksonville	0	7	10	8	25

at Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida

• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST/2:00 p.m. CST
• Game weather: °F,
• TV announcers (NBC):
• Game attendance: 56,595
• Referee:

Q1 - IND - 2:38 - 6-yard TD pass from Peyton Manning to Qadry Ismail (Vanderjagt kick) (7-0 IND)

Q2 - JAC - 7:34 - 8-yard pass from Mark Brunell to Pete Mitchell (Hayden Epstein kick) (7-7)

Q2 - IND - 0:33- Marcus Washington 40-yard interception return (Vanderjagt kick) (14-7 IND)

Q3 - JAC - 7:39 - Hayden Epstein 27-yard FG (14-10 IND)

Q3 - JAC - 5:20 - 18- yard pass from Mark Brunell to Patrick Johnson (Hayden Epstein kick) (14-17 JAC)

Q3 - IND - 2:57 - 12-yard pass from Peyton Manning to Qadry Ismail (Vanderjagt kick) (21-17 IND)

Q4 - IND - 11:26 - 3-yard pass from Peyton Manning to Marvin Harrison (Vanderjagt kick) (28-17 IND)

Q4 - JAC - 4:11 - Fred Taylor 6-yard run (Mark Brunell pass to Jimmy Smith for 2-point conversion) (28-25 IND)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Dolphins	14	7	0	0	21
Colts	0	3	0	10	13

at RCA Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana

• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST/2:00 p.m. CST
• Game weather: Game played indoors (Domed stadium)
• TV announcers (NBC):
• Game attendance:
• Referee:

Week	Date	Opponent (seed)	Result	Record	Host Stadium	NFL Recap
1	January 4, 2003	New York Jets (4)	L 41-0	0-1	Giants Stadium	Recap

	1	2	3	4	Total
Colts	0	0	0	0	0
Jets	7	17	10	7	41

at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

• Game time: 4:30 PM EST/5:30 p.m. CST
• Game weather: 35 °F (Cloudy)
• TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger and Gary Danielson
• Referee: Tony Corrente
• Game Attendance: 78,524

In his playoff debut, quarterback Chad Pennington completed 19 of 25 passes for 222 yards and 3 touchdowns as he led the Jets to a shutout victory over the Colts. Colts quarterback Peyton Manning was limited to 14 out of 31 (45.2 percent) completions for 137 yards, with 2 interceptions.

• • NYJ - FG Hall 41
  • NYJ - Jordan 1 run (Hall kick)
  • NYJ - Moss 4 pass from Pennington (Hall kick)
  • NYJ - FG Hall 39
  • NYJ - Baker 3 pass from Pennington (Hall kick)
  • NYJ - Jordan 1 run (Hall kick)

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