Young QBs Anthony Richardson, Drake Maye bring new look to Colts-Pats rivalry
Associated PressIndianapolis at New England Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Colts by 2 1/2. If Bortolini doesn’t play, veteran Danny Pinter would likely start.. Patriots DE Deatrich Wise Jr., who is tied for the team lead with five sacks, has missed the past two games with foot injury. The Colts have not allowed a sack in three games this season, tied for the league high.. Richardson has the lowest completion rate among the league’s starting quarterbacks, but in games he’s finished this season, two of his three highest passer ratings have come in the past two weeks.. Richardson also has the third-highest total of TD runs by a quarterback through his first 12 games, trailing only Cam Newton and Josh Allen.. Taylor needs 31 yards rushing to surpass Marshall Faulk for third in franchise history.. WR Michael Pittman Jr. has 11 receptions for 102 yards since missing the Week 10 game against Buffalo with a back injury.. WR Alec Pierce continues to lead the league at 23.3 yards per catch.. Colts LBs Zaire Franklin and E.J. No teams have a bye on Thanksgiving weekend.. Patriots RB Rhamondre Stevenson enters this week in 11th place in team history with 2,863 rushing yards and needs 55 yards this week against the Colts to move past LeGarrette Blount into 10th place on New England’s career list.. TE Hunter Henry enters this week with a team-leading 51 receptions for 535 yards. The Patriots scored on defense for the first time this season last week at Miami when CB Christian Gonzalez returned a fumble 63 yards for a touchdown in the fourth quarter.. LB Jahlani Tavai will look to extend his streak of eight straight games with at least five total tackles.. LB Christian Elliss has a team-leading eight total special teams tackles.