Because of the brutal loss, the Colts saw a drop in the Week 13 ESPN NFL power rankings. The Colts fell from 19th to 21st in the rankings, dropping below the Cincinnati Bengals (4-7) at 20th. Indy is the only 5-7 team in the league, but the Bengals are ranked higher despite having a worse record.

The Indianapolis Colts aren't in the AFC playoff picture right now, but they have opportunities to help themselves.

After a 24-6 loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 12, the Indianapolis Colts (5-7) slid from the first team out of the AFC Playoff Picture to the ninth-place team of 16. While Indianapolis still has the best odds to the make the playoffs of all the teams on the outside looking in,