Indianapolis Colts at Buffalo Bills 7 to 30
Sunday, January 3, 2010, Week 17The Indianapolis Colts played the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park on Sunday, January 3, 2010, Week 17 of the 2009 season. The Bills won by a score of 30-7. With this game, the Bills finished the season 3-5-0 at home, while the Colts finished 7-1-0 on the road for the 2009 season.
The Colts finished the season with a record of 14-2-0, the best record in the league for the 2009 season. The Bills finished the regular season with a record of 6-10-0. Eight coaches were fired from from the Bills after the game: Perry Fewell: Interim Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator; Eric Studesville: Offensive Run Game Coordinator/Running Backs Coach; Sean Kugler: Offensive Line Coach; Ray Brown: Assistant Offensive Line Coach; Tyke Tolbert: Wide Receivers Coach; Matt Sheldon: Linebackers Coach; Alex Van Pelt: Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach; John Allaire: Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.
Indianapolis Colts offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | 132 | 25 | 3 | 11 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jim Caldwell Assistant Head Coach: Clyde Christensen Offensive Coordinator: Tom Moore Defensive Coordinator: Larry Coyer Special Teams Coordinator: Ray Rychleski Quarterbacks Coach: Frank Reich Wide Receivers Coach: Clyde Christensen Offensive Line Coach: Howard Mudd Running Backs Coach: Gene Huey Tight Ends Coach: Ricky Thomas Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Pete Metzelaars Staff Assistant to the Offense: Jim Bob Cooter Defensive Line Coach: John Teerlinck Linebackers Coach: Mike Murphy Defensive Backs Coach: Alan Williams Special Assistant to the Defense: Rod Perry Defensive Assistant Coach: Bill Teerlinck Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jon Torine Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Richard Howell General Manager: Bill Polian Director of Player Personnel: Tom Telesco Scouting Assistant: Andrew Berry
Buffalo Bills offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 403 | 155 | 248 | 0 | 19 |
Coaches
Interim Head Coach: Perry Fewell Assistant Head Coach: Bobby April Offensive Coordinator: Alex Van Pelt Defensive Coordinator: Perry Fewell Special Teams Coordinator: Bobby April Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Eric Studesville Quarterbacks Coach: Alex Van Pelt Wide Receivers Coach: Tyke Tolbert Offensive Line Coach: Sean Kugler Running Backs Coach: Eric Studesville Tight Ends Coach: Charlie Coiner Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Ray Brown Offensive Quality Control Coach: Nathaniel Hackett Defensive Line Coach: Bob Sanders Linebackers Coach: Matt Sheldon Defensive Backs Coach: George Catavolos Assistant Linebackers Coach: DeMontie Cross Pass Rush Consultant: Joe Kim Defensive Quality Control Coach: Adrian White Defensive and Special Teams Coaching Assistant: Cannon Matthews Special Teams Assistant Coach: DeMontie Cross Special Projects: Chuck Lester Assistant to the Head Coach: Chuck Lester Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: John Allaire Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Dan Liburd General Manager: Russ Brandon Vice President of Pro Personnel: John Guy College Scouting Chief: Tom Modrak