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Adam Vinatieri kicked a 50-yard field goal to lead the Indianapolis Colts for 53 seconds to play Saturday, but Nick Folk responded, 32 meters from the final play of the game that the New York Jets 17-16 in an AFC wild-game winner Lucas Oil Stadium .

The 65,332 sell-out crowd stood in silence, shocked even, it seemed to move. "Angels" was the word used to describe the Colts QB Peyton Manning is. "shit, " said Vinatieri. "This is one of the things that makes you super, super high for a super, super low. You sit there and swallow the pill for a long time."

The loss ended a four-game winning streak and an injury hit season with the Colts (10-7) 18 players on the injured reserve list. Cornerback Kelvin Hayden (neck) was the last one, quite properly, on Saturday.

"Our guys fought hard all year," Colts coach Jim Caldwell said. "They beat a lot of things straight, but we just ran out of time."