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Chicago Bears vs Indianapolis Colts Wrap - Indianapolis Wins 24-17

The Colts were Pre-Season Week 2 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Bears by a score of 24-17 at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Colts were a -5.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 37.0.

Sam Ehlinger rushed for 60 yards, while Jason Huntley added 19 yards in the win. James Washington and D.J. Montgomery added 42 and 39 receiving yards respectively.

Robert Burns rushed for 40 yards for Chicago, while Roschon Johnson added 32 yards. Nathan Peterman threw for 115 yards for the Bears, while receivers Daurice Fountain and Isaiah Ford had 86 and 31 yards respectively.

Indianapolis outgained Chicago 343-310 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-18 by the Colts.

The time of possession battle favored Indianapolis as their offense was on the field for 30:14, longer than the 29:46 of their opponents.

Next game, Indianapolis takes its act on the road to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For Chicago, they head home to face Buffalo.