Colts begin renewed playoff push following late bye week

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz (2) is tripped up on a run against the Houston Texans during an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Houston Texans quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) is sacked by Indianapolis Colts defensive end Al-Quadin Muhammad (97) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex )

Indianapolis Colts running back Deon Jackson (35) runs against the Houston Texans during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex )

Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills (10) is hit by Indianapolis Colts defensive end Kemoko Turay (57) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich, center, watches from the sidelines during the second half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) is hit by Houston Texans middle linebacker Christian Kirksey (58) on a run during an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)