A Colts season that began with hopes of a playoff berth and a division title will end the same way as so many Indianapolis seasons over the past decade. Out of the playoffs, lamenting a missed opportunity against an overmatched opponent.

Behind five total touchdowns from quarterback Drew Lock, the Giants defeated the Indianapolis Colts 45–33 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium to improve to 3–13 on the year. New York entered Sunday as the only two-win team remaining in the NFL and would've secured the No. 1 pick had it lost the final two regular-season games.

New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers scored two touchdowns to lead the New York Giants to a 45-33 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, at MetLife Stadium. This was the Giants' first win at home this season.