The Indianapolis Colts complete their season today with a visit to the Houston Texans in NFL Week 18 action: Score, live updates, recap, results.

When: Sunday, January 4, 12 p.m. CST Why: Because the fate of the Texans in the playoffs could depend on it! Streaming: Hulu + Live Sports*, Paramount+*, YouTubeTV* (*subscription required) Enjoy the game, y’all.

This article originally appeared on Colts Wire: Colts vs. 49ers: Live score, updates, highlights from Week 16

Quarterback Philip Rivers' shocking comeback to the NFL with the Colts could be over after the team lost their third-straight game.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have moved within one victory of their first AFC South title since 2022. Trevor Lawrence ran for two scores, Cam Little kicked a tiebreaking 42-yard field goal with 6:58 left,

Indianapolis Colts' wide receiver Alec Pierce was ejected in Sunday's Week 18 game against the Houston Texans. Pierce was ejected for making contact with an official. But you be the judge. Here is how the rule is written in the NFL rulebook and is supposed to be enforced.

The second half of the NFL season couldn't have gone worse for the Indianapolis Colts. Their starting quarterback suffered a season-ending injury, they lost seven consecutive games, and the star cornerback they traded two first-round picks for played just two full games.

It wasn't C.J. Stroud, Dalton Schultz, Woody Marks or Jayden Higgins who scored a touchdown on the final play of the Houston Texans' 38-30 victory over the Indianapolis Colts.

The Colts will be on the road for this Week 18 game. Kickoff will be at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, and the game will be aired on CBS. According to 506Sports.com, most of the country will see the Colts vs. Texans game. Those in the red will be able to watch the broadcast on CBS.

As far as which position groups could be on Ballard's radar, NFL.com lists quarterback, linebacker, defensive linemen, and offensive tackle as the Colts' biggest offseason needs -- although Daniel Jones appears to be the answer at quarterback.