Colts’ 2026 regular season opponents finalized
Jan 04, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Colts officially know which teams they will play during the 2026 regular season.
Most of their opponents had previously been locked in, but now that the 2025 regular season is over, everything has been finalized.
The Colts will play eight games ne
xt season inside Lucas Oil Stadium. They will play nine games on the road.
The following are the Colts’ opponents for home games next season:
Baltimore Ravens
Cincinnati Bengals
Dallas Cowboys
Houston Texans
Jacksonville Jaguars
Miami Dolphins
New York Giants
Tennessee Titans
Meanwhile, here are the nine opponents the Colts will face on the road next season:
Cleveland Browns
Houston Texans
Jacksonville Jaguars
Kansas City Chiefs
Minnesota Vikings
Philadelphia Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
Tennessee Titans
Washington Commanders
The Bengals, Browns, Ravens and Steelers are facing the Colts next season because in 2026, the AFC South will play the AFC North. The Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles and Giants will face the Colts next season as well because the AFC South will also play the NFC East.
The Colts play a home crossover game against the third-place finishers in the AFC East (Dolphins) and a road crossover game against both the third-place finishers in the NFC North (Vikings) and the third-place finishers in the AFC West (Chiefs).
The Colts finished the 2025 season on Sunday with a 38-30 loss to the Texans in Houston. With the loss, the Colts finished the season with an 8-9 overall record.
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