2012 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 |
| 11-5-0 | 0-1 | 6218 | 4395 | 1823 | 29 | 385 | 6427 | 4057 | 2370 | 17 | 343 |
The Indianapolis Colts' sixtieth season was in 2012, playing their home games at Lucas Oil Stadium. During the offseason they hired Chuck Pagano to lead the team. Pagano previously was the defensive coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens and had ten years of coaching experience in the NFL. They finished the year 11-5-0 in the regular season but they lost their first playoff game to the Baltimore Ravens 24-9. At the end of the season, Bruce Arians was awarded with the Coach of the Year award.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preaseason Week 1 | St. Louis Rams | 38-3 | ||
| Preaseason Week 2 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 24-26 | |
| Preaseason Week 3 | @ | Washington Redskins | 17-30 | |
| Preaseason Week 4 | Cincinnati Bengals | 20-16 | ||
| Week 1 | @ | Chicago Bears | 21-41 | |
| Week 2 | Minnesota Vikings | 23-20 | ||
| Week 3 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 17-22 | ||
| Week 4 | Bye Week | |||
| Week 5 | Green Bay Packers | 30-27 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | New York Jets | 9-35 | |
| Week 7 | Cleveland Browns | 17-13 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 19-13 | |
| Week 9 | Miami Dolphins | 23-20 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 27-10 | |
| Week 11 | @ | New England Patriots | 24-59 | |
| Week 12 | Buffalo Bills | 20-13 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Detroit Lions | 35-33 | |
| Week 14 | Tennessee Titans | 27-23 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Houston Texans | 17-29 | |
| Week 16 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 20-13 | |
| Week 17 | Houston Texans | 28-16 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card Round | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 9-24 |
2012 Indianapolis Colts Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Chuck Pagano Interim Head Coach: Bruce Arians Offensive Coordinator: Bruce Arians Defensive Coordinator: Greg Manusky Special Teams Coordinator: Marwan Maalouf Quarterbacks Coach: Clyde Christensen Wide Receivers Coach: Charlie Williams Offensive Line Coach: Harold Goodwin Running Backs Coach: David Walker Tight Ends Coach: Alfredo Roberts Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Joe Gilbert Offensive Quality Control Coach: Frank Giufre Defensive Line Coach: Gary Emanuel Linebackers Coach: Jeff FitzGerald Outside Linebackers Coach: James Bettcher Safeties Coach: Roy Anderson Secondary Coach: Mike Gillhamer Defensive Quality Control Coach: Brad White Assistant Special Teams Coach: Brant Boyer Special Assistant to the Head Coach: James Bettcher Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Roger Marandino Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Richard Howell General Manager: Ryan Grigson Vice President of Football Operations: Tom Telesco Pro Scouting Coordinator: Andrew Berry Scouting Assistant: Dan Pitcher