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The 2010 meeting between the Indianapolis Colts and the New York Giants marked the second time that the two quarterback brothers of Peyton and Eli Manning met in a football game, the last coming in 2006.
The Giants were shut out at the half for the third time in their last four games (dating back to last year) after the Colts scored the first 24 points of the night. Brown recorded a 7-yard scoring run, and Dallas Clark and Austin Collie caught touchdown passes of 50 and 3 yards, respectively.
3 times – Pittsburgh Steelers (X and XIII) vs. Dallas Cowboys – see also Cowboys–Steelers rivalry; 2 times – Miami Dolphins vs. Washington Redskins ; 2 times – San Francisco 49ers (XVI and XXIII) vs. Cincinnati Bengals; 2 times – Dallas Cowboys (XXVII and XXVIII) vs. Buffalo Bills [n 3] 2 times – New York Giants (XLII and XLVI) vs.
On September 7, the Indianapolis Colts hosted the Chicago Bears in the first game at Lucas Oil Stadium. 2008 marked the third consecutive year that both the Colts and Giants would be featured in the NBC Sunday Night Football opening week games. As a result, the Manning brothers were used in commercial advertisements.
The 2010 NFL season was the 91st regular season of the National Football League (NFL) and the 45th of the Super Bowl era.. The regular season began with the NFL Kickoff game on NBC on Thursday, September 9, at the Louisiana Superdome as the New Orleans Saints, the Super Bowl XLIV champions, defeated the Minnesota Vikings.
The October 14 game between the Indianapolis Colts and the San Diego Chargers, marked Colts quarterback Andrew Luck's Monday Night Football debut. The October 21 game between the Minnesota Vikings and the New York Giants was notable because it featured quarterback Josh Freeman scoring a 40.6 passer rating in the game. He was 20 for 53 passing ...
Running back Joseph Addai led the Colts' ground game with 821 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns, while also catching 51 passes for another 336 yards and 3 scores. Indianapolis' defensive line was led by Pro Bowl defensive ends Robert Mathis and Dwight Freeney. Freeney led the team with 13.5 sacks, while Mathis added 9.5 sacks and forced 5 fumbles.
The Bears and Giants have engaged in a long-standing rivalry that involved six NFL championship games. In the pre-Super Bowl era, the Bears won four of six championship games against the Giants, with one of the Giants' two victories involving the iconic "Sneakers Game" in the 1934 NFL Championship Game. [147]