The Associated Press
CINCINNATI (3-1-1) vs. INDIANAPOLIS (4-2)
Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS
OPENING LINE — Colts by 3
RECORD VS. SPREAD — Cincinnati 3-2, Indianapolis 5-1
SERIES RECORD — Colts lead 17-10
LAST MEETING — Bengals beat Colts 42-28, Dec. 8, 2013
LAST WEEK — Bengals tied Panthers 37-37; Colts beat Texans 33-28
AP PRO32 RANKING — Bengals No. 11, Colts No. 7
BENGALS OFFENSE — OVERALL (5), RUSH (11), PASS (8)
BENGALS DEFENSE — OVERALL (28), RUSH (29), PASS (22)
COLTS OFFENSE — OVERALL (1), RUSH (16), PASS (1)
COLTS DEFENSE — OVERALL (13), RUSH (11), PASS (14)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES — Bengals have won past two games in series. … QB Andy Dalton has thrown for 539 yards with four TDs and no interceptions in those wins. … Bengals have allowed league-low two sacks this season, but defense has given up 80 points in past two games. … RB Giovani Bernard is only NFL player with 375-plus yards rushing, 175-plus yards receiving and four or more TD runs this season. … Adam Jones averages 23.6 yards on punt returns this season. … WR Mohamed Sanu has completed all four pass attempts for 166 yards with two TDs and is only player in league history with two or more TD passes, 150 or more yards and no incompletions. … Bengals lead AFC North, Colts lead AFC South, setting up weekend’s only battle between teams with sole possession of division lead. … Colts have won four straight since starting 0-2, but haven’t won five straight since 23-game regular season streak in 2008-09. … Indy defense has NFL’s lowest third-down percentage allowed (29.7 percent) and is No. 6 in league in sacks (17). … Andrew Luck needs 21 completions to pass Jeff George (874) for No. 4 on Colts’ career list , two TD runs to tie John Unitas (13) for No. 3 among Colts quarterbacks, and one more 300-yard game to match personal single season best (6). … WR Reggie Wayne needs 15 yards to become ninth member of 14,000-yard club and 20 yards to pass Hall of Famer James Lofton (14,004) for No. 8 in league history.
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