The Colts found themselves moving down the field in the final minutes with a chance to at least force overtime against the Steelers, but what happened next will surely be a talking point in the days and weeks ahead.Indianapolis pa sed on using any of its three timeouts after a Matt Ryan scramble in the final minute, losing nearly half the remaining time on the clock. The drive became frantic and ended on a hurried fourth-down incompletion Jordan McLaughlin Jersey to Parris Campbell. The Colts ended up losing 24-17 on "Monday Night Football."MORE: Was that the decision that will define Jeff Saturday's stint as the Colts' interim coach? He will certainly hope it isn't. The Colts had plenty of opportunities to avoid that situation altogether, including a third-quarter drive that got to a yard away from the goal line but ended on a botched handoff.MORE:Indianapolis' offense was asleep at the wheel for much of the first half, with Ryan's first completion coming deep into the second quarter. The tide turned in the third quarter as Kenny Pickett began to struggle the Colts even took a 17-16 lead late into the fourth quarter but the Steelers answered with a touchdown drive of their own for the game's final points.MORE:Pickett had his share of ups and downs in the win, but he flashed the ability that made him a first-round pick in April. The Steelers played sound football despite some talent disadvantages, and they didn't bend when the Colts were threatening to tie the game in the final minutes.The Steelers (4-7) are still far removed from playoff contention but will continue to see what they can get out of Pickett, while the Colts (4-7-1) are quickly losing all hope ahead of another prime-time matchup at Dallas.MORE:The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights as Indianapolis hosted Pittsburgh on "Monday Night Football." Check out all of the key moments you might have mi sed from the Week 12 matchup. 1234FSteelers3130824Colts0314017 (All times Eastern)Final: Steelers 24, Colts 1711:14 p.m. Parris Campbell doesn't come close to hauling in a fourth down pa s from Ryan, and the Steelers are getting this ball back to end the game. That's a lo s that'll be hard to swallow for Jeff Saturday and Indianapolis.11:12 p.m. Matt Ryan takes off with the ball and runs for a nice gain, but the Colts bizarrely opt not to take a timeout. The clock is running down too quickly on this drive.11:11 p.m. The Colts can exhale after Pittman comes down with the catch for a first down.11:07 p.m. The Colts are facing a Kevin Garnett Jersey 4th & 2 at the two-minute warning. They have all their timeouts, but the outlook will be bleak if they can't convert here.11:05 p.m. Ryan with a bit of a dangerous pa s through traffic, but it gets to Woods for the first down and more. Woods has 98 yards tonight, more than he had all season heading into this game.11:02 p.m. Pittman goes up and gets a 28-yard pa s from Ryan to open this all-important drive, even through pa s interference.The 50-50 ball belongs to Michael Pittman Jr. : on ESPN: Stream on NFL+ NFL (@NFL) 10:59 p.m. The Colts' defense gives the offense another chance. The Steelers are set to punt with about four minutes left.10:58 p.m. Tony Brown comes in for a sack of Pickett, which will set the Steelers back a bit. A key third-and-long coming here as the Colts try to get the ball back.10:56 p.m. Even Derek Watt is getting in on the action with a short run for a Steelers first down.10:51 p.m. Punt coming for Indianapolis... That looked like the Colts offense we saw in the first half.10:50 p.m. The Colts' drive is already a me s after Arthur Maulet Jarred Vanderbilt Jersey sacks Ryan.Steelers 24, Colts 1710:47 p.m. TOUCHDOWN Snell runs it in for the touchdown! Steelers go for two and convert on another great catch by Pickens. It's a 7-point lead for Pittsburgh.Steelers are back in the lead thanks to : on ESPN: Stream on NFL+ NFL (@NFL) 10:43 p.m. Johnson with a drop in the end zone to send Pittsburgh to 3rd & Goal. Good coverage, but he should've had that ball.10:42 p.m. Nice job by Pickett to hit Freiermuth for a 17-yard gain. The Steelers are on the doorstep of the end zone.10:41 p.m. Diontae Johnson nearly gets the first down on 2nd & 14 but makes the bad decision to run backwards. Six yards short.10:39 p.m. Benny Snell is breathing life into the Steelers' run game. He takes off Omari Spellman Jersey for 13 yards to bring Pittsburgh to the Colts' 24-yard line.10:36 p.m. That's a good time for a nice sliding catch from Pickens. First down, Steelers. A roughing-the-pa ser call adds 15 yards onto the play.End of third quarter: Colts 17, Steelers 1610:33 p.m. Pickett finishes the quarter without a completion. The Steelers will face 3rd & 9 at the start of the fourth quarter.Colts 17, Steelers 1610:30 p.m. TOUCHDOWN Ryan perfectly sails a ball to Pittman for the touchdown. For the first time tonight, the Colts are in front.Ryan to Pittman Jr. the extra point gives the the lead!: on ESPN: Stream on NFL+ NFL (@NFL) 10:29 p.m. Rookie tight end Jelani Woods is having an outstanding night. Ryan hits him for a 28-yard gain to set up 1st & Goal. That's Woods' second big gain of the drive.Big play for the rookie Jelani Woods : on ESPN: Stream on NFL+ NFL (@NFL) 10:23 p.m. That'll be a quick punt for the Steelers as Pickens can't come up with a low throw from Pickett.10:22 p.m. Matt Ryan...should've recovered that.10:19 p.m. FUMBLE And now a botched handoff turns into a Steelers recovery. What a wild sequence on that drive. It's Pittsburgh's ball, and the Colts get nothing after all of that.A red zone fumble recovery for the !: on ESPN: Stream on NFL+ NFL (@NFL) 10:18 p.m. Another costly penalty for the Steelers. Pa s interference bails out the Colts, who are again knocking on the door.10:17 p.m. The Colts are struggling to take advantage here. Ryan is forced to throw it out of the back of the end zone on second down.10:15 p.m. What a mistake by the Steelers. Officials call an offsides penalty on Cameron Sutton, giving the Colts new life on this drive. That might cost Robert Covington Jersey Pittsburgh the lead.10:14 p.m. Ryan finds Jelani Woods on a 3rd & 7 in the red zone, but it's just short. The Colts won'
