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Sun 4 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM ET
Indianapolis Colts
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Washington Commanders

Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 70 markets for Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders and backs Under 19.5 hardest, a long shot, and $100 on it returns about $400.

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The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Indianapolis Colts
under 19.5 points
Under 19.5 Alternate Team Total Points
You bet$10 If it wins$40.00Best price+300
Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win32.8%
The price says23.5%

The model graded 70 markets for Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders (NFL) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $400 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sun 4 Oct 2026, 9:30 AM ET at Washington.

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Alternate Team Total Points Indianapolis Colts Under 19.5 Long-shot33% chance +300
Alternate Team Total Points Members only Lean45% chance Members
Team Totals Q1 Members only Lean57% chance Members
Team Total Members only Lean58% chance Members
Spread Members only Lean50% chance Members
Alternate Team Totals H1 Members only Lean48% chance Members
Team Totals H1 Members only Lean55% chance Members
Moneyline Members only Long-shot37% chance Members
Moneyline Q2 Members only Lean46% chance Members
Receiving Yards × 6 props Highup to 73% Members
Rushing Attempts × 2 props Highup to 72% Members
Passing Yards × 2 props Highup to 72% Members
Rushing Yards × 2 props Highup to 73% Members
Receptions × 7 props Highup to 77% Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%

Indianapolis Colts and Washington Commanders last met on Sun 4 Oct 2026: Indianapolis Colts won 30-13. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NFL game priced right now.

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Indianapolis Colts

  • Akeem Davis-Gaither LBOut
  • Mo Alie-Cox TEOut
  • Will Mallory TEOut
  • Jalen Travis OTOut
  • Jaylon Carlies LBOut
  • Jerry Tillery DTOut
  • Luke Rhodes LSOut
  • Alec Pierce WROut

Washington Commanders

  • Athan Kaliakmanis QBOut
  • Isaac Yiadom CBOut
  • Tanoa Togiai GOut
  • Ricky Barber DTOut
  • Lucas Patrick GOut
  • Colson Yankoff TEOut
  • Dyami Brown WROut
Availability updated Nov 14, 5:40PM UTC — NFL availability is season-pending (off-season); treat as a placeholder until the season opens. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 15 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability15 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

General rule: sustained wind above ~15 mph and hard cold both drag NFL totals and kicking numbers down, while a key skill-position player being out shifts target and touch share to his backups.

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Player props

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PlayerTeamStat
Terry McLaurin WAS Receiving Yards
Jacory Croskey-Merritt WAS Rushing Attempts
Marcus Mariota WAS Passing Yards
Jacory Croskey-Merritt WAS Rushing Yards
Tyler Warren IND Receiving Yards

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineWashington Commanders to winNo line posted

Washington Commanders vs Indianapolis Colts moneyline — the live line, our model's read and how the free board has gone so far, tracked every game week on BetBetter.

Point SpreadWashington Commanders spreadNo line posted

Washington Commanders vs Indianapolis Colts spread — the live line, our model's read and how the free board has gone so far, tracked every game week on BetBetter.

Total PointsColts @ CommandersNo line posted

Washington Commanders vs Indianapolis Colts game total — the live line, our model's read and how the free board has gone so far, tracked every game week on BetBetter.

Indianapolis Colts @ Washington Commanders — what the model found

Our model graded 70 betting markets for Indianapolis Colts at Washington Commanders — 20 on the game itself and 50 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 70 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders — recent results

Washington Commanders have won 2 of their last 5 games; Indianapolis Colts have won 0 of their last 5.

Washington Commanders — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W24–21NYGAway
L13–20LARHome
W27–10PHIHome
L17–23SFAway
D27–27NYGHome
Indianapolis Colts — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L23–27DALHome
L7–42JAXAway
L10–16MINAway
L20–26TENHome
L22–34PITAway

Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Washington Commanders won 0, Indianapolis Colts won 1.

DateWashington CommandersIndianapolis ColtsWinner
Oct 41330Indianapolis Colts

Who’s out or in doubt

15 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Washington Commanders
PlayerStatus
Athan Kaliakmanis QBOUT
Isaac Yiadom CBOUT
Tanoa Togiai GOUT
Ricky Barber DTOUT
Lucas Patrick GOUT
Colson Yankoff TEOUT
Dyami Brown WROUT
Indianapolis Colts
PlayerStatus
Akeem Davis-Gaither LBOUT
Mo Alie-Cox TEOUT
Will Mallory TEOUT
Jalen Travis OTOUT
Jaylon Carlies LBOUT
Jerry Tillery DTOUT
Luke Rhodes LSOUT
Alec Pierce WROUT

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders in the NFL. You may also see this matchup written as Colts vs Commanders, or as Commanders vs Colts. The most recent game between them was Sunday 4 October 2026 at Washington. The model has generated 20 game picks and 50 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NFL betting strategy for this matchup.

Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders: game facts

Past meetings and recent results

Where they last met

  • 4 Oct 2026Indianapolis Colts beat Washington Commanders 30-13 on the road

Indianapolis Colts: last 5 results

  1. 8 Nov 2026Lostvs Dallas Cowboys 23-27
  2. 1 Nov 2026Lostat Jacksonville Jaguars 7-42
  3. 25 Oct 2026Lostat Minnesota Vikings 10-16
  4. 18 Oct 2026Lostvs Tennessee Titans 20-26
  5. 11 Oct 2026Lostat Pittsburgh Steelers 22-34

Washington Commanders: last 5 results

  1. 12 Nov 2026Wonat New York Giants 24-21
  2. 8 Nov 2026Lostvs Los Angeles Rams 13-20
  3. 1 Nov 2026Wonvs Philadelphia Eagles 27-10
  4. 19 Oct 2026Lostat San Francisco 49ers 17-23
  5. 11 Oct 2026Drewvs New York Giants 27-27

Quick answers

Who won the last Washington Commanders vs Indianapolis Colts game? Indianapolis Colts won their last meeting 30-13 on 4 October 2026.

How have Indianapolis Colts and Washington Commanders done lately? Indianapolis Colts won 0 and lost 5 of the last 5 results we hold. Washington Commanders won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of the last 5 results we hold.

From the final scores we hold. Newest game first.

Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders: the season so far

From every final score this season

Indianapolis Colts are 2-7 this season and Washington Commanders are 3-5-1. Washington Commanders are 2-2-1 at home. Indianapolis Colts are 1-4 on the road. Washington Commanders score 21.8 points a game and let in 24.8. Indianapolis Colts score 20.4 and let in 27.7. Washington Commanders games have averaged 47 points in total; Indianapolis Colts games have averaged 48. Indianapolis Colts have lost their last 5.

SeasonIndianapolis ColtsWashington Commanders
Won-lost2-73-5-1
At home1-32-2-1
On the road1-41-3
Points scored a game20.421.8
Points let in a game27.724.8
Points scored at home21.322.6
Points scored away19.820.8
Against winning sides0-42-2-1
Current runLost 5Won 1
Biggest win30-13 at Washington Commanders27-10 vs Philadelphia Eagles
Heaviest loss42-7 at Jacksonville Jaguars30-13 vs Indianapolis Colts

Teams they have both played

  • Against Dallas Cowboys: Washington Commanders lost 20-37 on the road; Indianapolis Colts lost 23-27 at home.

Quick answers

How are Washington Commanders doing this season? Washington Commanders are 3-5-1 this season: 2-2-1 at home and 1-3 on the road.

How many points do Indianapolis Colts score a game? Indianapolis Colts score 20.4 points a game this season and let in 27.7, across 9 games.

Wins and losses come from the final score, overtime included. “Against winning sides” counts games against teams that have won more than half their games this season.

Indianapolis Colts vs Washington Commanders head-to-head record

Final scores · 3 meetings on record
Indianapolis Colts 2–1 across the last 3 meetings (meetings on record since 2018)

Last meeting: Sun 4 Oct 2026, Indianapolis Colts at Washington Commanders: the Colts won 30-13.

DateGameScoreWinner
4 Oct 2026Indianapolis Colts @ Washington Commanders13–30Indianapolis Colts
30 Oct 2022Washington Commanders @ Indianapolis Colts16–17Washington Commanders
16 Sep 2018Indianapolis Colts @ Washington Commanders9–21Indianapolis Colts
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