2009 Indianapolis Colts schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 14-2-0 | 2-1 | 6977 | 5441 | 1536 | 27 | 411 | 6417 | 4169 | 2248 | 31 | 369 |
The Indianapolis Colts' fifty-seventh season was in 2009, playing their home games at Lucas Oil Stadium. During the offseason they promoted Jim Caldwell to lead the team. Caldwell previously was the quarterbacks coach of the Indianapolis Colts and had eight years of coaching experience in the NFL. They finished the year 14-2-0 in the regular season, en route to winning the AFC South, and 2-1 in the playoffs, eventually losing to the New Orleans Saints 31-17.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preaseason Week 1 | Minnesota Vikings | 3-13 | ||
| Preaseason Week 2 | Philadelphia Eagles | 23-15 | ||
| Preaseason Week 3 | @ | Detroit Lions | 17-18 | |
| Preaseason Week 4 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 7-38 | |
| Week 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 14-12 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 27-23 | |
| Week 3 | @ | Arizona Cardinals | 31-10 | |
| Week 4 | Seattle Seahawks | 34-17 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 31-9 | |
| Week 6 | Bye Week | |||
| Week 7 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 42-6 | |
| Week 8 | San Francisco 49ers | 18-14 | ||
| Week 9 | Houston Texans | 20-17 | ||
| Week 10 | New England Patriots | 35-34 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 17-15 | |
| Week 12 | @ | Houston Texans | 35-27 | |
| Week 13 | Tennessee Titans | 27-17 | ||
| Week 14 | Denver Broncos | 28-16 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 35-31 | |
| Week 16 | New York Jets | 15-29 | ||
| Week 17 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 7-30 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Round | Baltimore Ravens | 20-3 | ||
| Conference Championship | New York Jets | 30-17 | ||
| Super Bowl | vs. | New Orleans Saints | 17-31 |
2009 Indianapolis Colts Coaching Staff
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