Colts ranked fifth in pass rush despite Week 1 loss to Ravens
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 1:36 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

The Indianapolis Colts' pass rush earned a fifth-place ranking in ESPN’s pass rush win rate after Week 1, finishing at 63%. Despite a loss to the Baltimore Ravens, various Colts defenders ranked highly individually, with DeForest Buckner and Grover Stewart among top performers. The Colts ranked 30th in the same metric last season, indicating significant improvement. The team looks to build on this showing in their next game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
- •Colts finished fifth in ESPN’s pass rush win rate at 63%
- •DeForest Buckner ranked tied for fifth among defensive tackles
- •Grover Stewart placed ninth in pass rush win rate
- •Colts ranked 30th in the same metric last season
- •Next game is against the Kansas City Chiefs
- 1:36 PMYahoo Sports — Colts pass rush lands top-5 spot in ESPN metric despite Week 1 loss
"The Indianapolis Colts landed fifth in ESPN’s pass rush win rate rankings after Week 1, with multiple defenders standing out individually.
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