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Indianapolis Colts
From Unitas to Manning to Luck, the Colts have been defined by transcendent quarterback play — and by the painful gaps between those eras. Indianapolis is a franchise that knows greatness intimately and mediocrity just as well, searching once again for its next identity.
Every season in Indianapolis Colts history, from the most recent to the founding year.
| Year | Record | Finish | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8–9 | No Playoffs | Shane Steichen |
| 2024 | 8–9 | No Playoffs | Shane Steichen |
| 2023 | 9–8 | No Playoffs | Shane Steichen |
| 2022 | 4–12–1 | No Playoffs | Frank Reich / Jeff Saturday |
| 2021 | 9–8 | No Playoffs | Frank Reich |
| 2020 | 11–5 | Wild Card Round | Frank Reich |
| 2019 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Frank Reich |
| 2018 | 10–6 | Divisional Round | Frank Reich |
| 2017 | 4–12 | No Playoffs | Chuck Pagano |
| 2016 | 8–8 | No Playoffs | Chuck Pagano |
| 2015 | 8–8 | No Playoffs | Chuck Pagano |
| 2014 | 11–5 | AFC Championship Game | Chuck Pagano |
| 2013 | 11–5 | Divisional Round | Chuck Pagano |
| 2012 | 11–5 | Wild Card Round | Chuck Pagano |
| 2011 | 2–14 | No Playoffs | Jim Caldwell |
| 2010 | 10–6 | Wild Card Round | Jim Caldwell |
| 2009 | 14–2 | Super Bowl XLIV | Jim Caldwell |
| 2008 | 12–4 | Wild Card Round | Tony Dungy |
| 2007 | 13–3 | Divisional Round | Tony Dungy |
| 2006 | 12–4 | Super Bowl XLI Champions | Tony Dungy |
| 2005 | 14–2 | Divisional Round | Tony Dungy |
| 2004 | 12–4 | Divisional Round | Tony Dungy |
| 2003 | 12–4 | AFC Championship Game | Tony Dungy |
| 2002 | 10–6 | Wild Card Round | Tony Dungy |
| 2001 | 6–10 | No Playoffs | Jim Mora |
| 2000 | 10–6 | Wild Card Round | Jim Mora |
| 1999 | 13–3 | Divisional Round | Jim Mora |
| 1998 | 3–13 | No Playoffs | Jim Mora |
| 1997 | 3–13 | No Playoffs | Lindy Infante |
| 1996 | 9–7 | Divisional Round | Lindy Infante |
| 1995 | 9–7 | AFC Championship Game | Ted Marchibroda |
| 1994 | 8–8 | No Playoffs | Ted Marchibroda |
| 1993 | 4–12 | No Playoffs | Ted Marchibroda |
| 1992 | 9–7 | No Playoffs | Ted Marchibroda |
| 1991 | 1–15 | No Playoffs | Ron Meyer / Rick Venturi |
| 1990 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Ron Meyer |
| 1989 | 8–8 | No Playoffs | Ron Meyer |
| 1988 | 9–7 | No Playoffs | Ron Meyer |
| 1987 | 9–6 | Divisional Round | Ron Meyer |
| 1986 | 3–13 | No Playoffs | Rod Dowhower / Ron Meyer |
| 1985 | 5–11 | No Playoffs | Rod Dowhower |
| 1984 | 4–12 | No Playoffs | Frank Kush / Hal Hunter |
| 1983 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Frank Kush |
| 1982 | 0–8–1 | No Playoffs | Frank Kush |
| 1981 | 2–14 | No Playoffs | Mike McCormack |
| 1980 | 7–9 | No Playoffs | Mike McCormack |
| 1979 | 5–11 | No Playoffs | Ted Marchibroda |
| 1978 | 5–11 | No Playoffs | Ted Marchibroda |
| 1977 | 10–4 | Divisional Round | Ted Marchibroda |
| 1976 | 11–3 | Divisional Round | Ted Marchibroda |
| 1975 | 10–4 | Divisional Round | Ted Marchibroda |
| 1974 | 2–12 | No Playoffs | Howard Schnellenberger / Joe Thomas |
| 1973 | 4–10 | No Playoffs | Howard Schnellenberger |
| 1972 | 5–9 | No Playoffs | Don McCafferty / John Sandusky |
| 1971 | 10–4 | AFC Championship Game | Don McCafferty |
| 1970 | 11–2–1 | Super Bowl V Champions | Don McCafferty |
| 1969 | 8–5–1 | No Playoffs | Don Shula |
| 1968 | 13–1 | Super Bowl III | Don Shula |
| 1967 | 11–1–2 | No Playoffs | Don Shula |
| 1966 | 9–5 | No Playoffs | Don Shula |
| 1965 | 10–3–1 | Playoff Bowl | Don Shula |
| 1964 | 12–2 | NFL Championship Game | Don Shula |
| 1963 | 8–6 | No Playoffs | Don Shula |
| 1962 | 7–7 | No Playoffs | Weeb Ewbank |
| 1961 | 8–6 | No Playoffs | Weeb Ewbank |
| 1960 | 6–6 | No Playoffs | Weeb Ewbank |
| 1959 | 9–3 | NFL Champions | Weeb Ewbank |
| 1958 | 9–3 | NFL Champions | Weeb Ewbank |
| 1957 | 7–5 | No Playoffs | Weeb Ewbank |
| 1956 | 5–7 | No Playoffs | Weeb Ewbank |
| 1955 | 5–6–1 | No Playoffs | Weeb Ewbank |
| 1954 | 3–9 | No Playoffs | Weeb Ewbank |
| 1953 | 3–9 | No Playoffs | Keith Molesworth |