The public often underestimates the Indianapolis Colts in this spot. Since 2014, when playing as after a win, the Indianapolis Colts hold a record of 33-25-0 against the spread. That's a 0.0% win rate and a +8.6% return on investment—meaning a bettor wagering $100 per game would be up $5 over this period.

✅ Profitable
Record33-25-0
Win Rate0.0%
Sample Size58 games
ROI+8.6%
Units Won+5.0u
Time Period2014-2024

Year-by-Year Performance

SeasonRecordWin %ROI
20142-3-00.0%-23.6%
20150-3-00.0%-100.0%
20168-2-00.0%+52.7%
20176-2-00.0%+43.2%
20182-3-00.0%-23.6%
20196-3-00.0%+27.3%
20201-3-00.0%-52.3%
20213-1-00.0%+43.2%
20220-1-00.0%-100.0%
20235-1-00.0%+59.1%
20240-3-00.0%-100.0%

Why This Trend Exists

The Colts' strong after-win performance reflects a franchise culture that has historically emphasized consistency and preparation, particularly during periods of stable leadership. This trend likely stems from the organization's ability to maintain focus following victories rather than experiencing the letdown that plagues many NFL teams. Indianapolis has benefited from having veteran quarterbacks throughout much of this sample period, with players like Andrew Luck and later Matt Ryan and Anthony Richardson bringing different but effective approaches to managing post-victory preparation. The team's coaching philosophy under various regimes has emphasized process over results, which helps explain why they've avoided the common trap of overlooking opponents after positive outcomes. The Colts' defensive schemes have also shown adaptability, often making key adjustments that carry forward effectively from week to week when momentum is building. Their offensive line stability during successful stretches has provided the foundation for maintaining rhythm across multiple games. Bettors should particularly target Indianapolis as road favorites after home wins, as the team has shown an ability to carry confidence into hostile environments without becoming overconfident. This trend holds the most value when the Colts are coming off divisional victories, as AFC South competition often provides the perfect motivational balance between confidence and continued urgency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Indianapolis Colts's ATS record as after a win?

The Indianapolis Colts have a 33-25-0 ATS record when playing after a win from 2014-2024. This translates to a 56.9% ATS win rate over 58 games.

Is betting on the Indianapolis Colts as after a win profitable?

Yes, betting on the Indianapolis Colts after a win has been profitable with an 8.6% ROI from 2014-2024. Their 56.9% ATS win rate indicates they consistently exceed betting expectations following victories.

How does this compare to the league average?

The Colts' 56.9% ATS win rate after wins is above the typical league average of around 50%. Their 8.6% ROI demonstrates strong value compared to the break-even point needed for profitable betting.

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Methodology

All trends in The Archives are calculated from official game results and closing point spreads from 2014 to 2024. ROI assumes a flat $100 bet at standard -110 juice. Win rate is calculated as wins divided by total decisions (pushes excluded). A minimum of 10 games is required for a trend to be published. Data is sourced from The Odds API and verified against official league records.