AFC playoff picture: Colts enter Week 16 as top wild-card team

The Colts enter Week 16 as the top wild-card team in the AFC.

The Indianapolis Colts (8-6) took a big win in prime-time over the New England Patriots (9-5) to prove they are capable of taking down even the hottest teams across the league.

Thanks to another big game from running back Jonathan Taylor to go along with a defense and special teams unit that recorded three takeaways and a touchdown, the Colts moved up to the top wild-card spot in the AFC playoff picture.

Having won five of their last six games, let’s take a look at where the Colts sit in the playoff race along with the rest of the conference: