Indianapolis Colts Playoff History

Overview

The Indianapolis Colts have played a total of 71 seasons. Their first season was in 1953, and their most recent season was in 2023.

Have the Indianapolis Colts gone by any other names?

Yes. Between 1953 and 1983, the team was known as the Baltimore Colts.
In 1984, the team moved to Indianapolis and changed their name to the Indianapolis Colts.

What division do the Indianapolis Colts play in?

The Indianapolis Colts currently play in the South Division of the American Football Conference, aka the AFC South.

What was the best start to a Colts season?

The best start to a Colts season was the 2009 Indianapolis Colts, who started the season 14-0. The second best start to a season was the 2005 Indianapolis Colts, who started the season going 13-0. The third best start to a season was the 2006 Indianapolis Colts, who started the season with 9 wins.

What was the worst start to a Colts season?

The two worst starts to a Colts season was the 1986 Indianapolis Colts and the 2011 Indianapolis Colts, who both started the season at 0-13. The third worst start to a season was the 1997 Indianapolis Colts, who started the season with 10 losses.

When was the last time the Colts were in the playoffs?

The Indianapolis Colts last made the playoffs in 2020, when they lost the Wild Card Round. They've been in the playoffs a total of 29 times in their 71 seasons.

When was the last time the Colts missed the playoffs?

The Indianapolis Colts last missed the playoffs in 2023.

When was the last time the Colts won a playoff game?

In 2018, the Indianapolis Colts beat the Houston Texans in the Wild Card Round.

When was the last time the Colts hosted a playoff game?

The Indianapolis Colts last played a home playoff game on Jan 4, 2015, nearly 10 years ago, when they hosted the Bengals in the Wild Card Round of the 2014 NFL playoffs, in which the Colts scored a 26-10 win.

When was the last time the Colts lost a playoff game?

In 2020, the Indianapolis Colts lost to the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card Round.

What years did the Colts make the Super Bowl?

While in Indianapolis, the Indianapolis Colts have appeared in the Super Bowl 2 times, in 2006 and 2009. In their full franchise history, they've appeared in 4 Super Bowls. In Indianapolis, they appeared in 2 Super Bowls as the Indianapolis Colts, in 2006 and 2009. In Baltimore, they appeared in 2 Super Bowls as the Baltimore Colts, in 1968 and 1970.

How many Super Bowls have the Colts won?

While in Indianapolis, the Indianapolis Colts won the Super Bowl once, in 2006.

In their full franchise history, they've won 2 Super Bowls. In Indianapolis, they won one Super Bowl as the Indianapolis Colts, in 2006. In Baltimore, they won one Super Bowl as the Baltimore Colts, in 1970.