A quick look at the information you need to know about tonight's Patriots-Colts game.
GAME TIME: 8:30 p.m. EST
TV NETWORK: NBC
TV ANNOUNCERS: Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth and Michele Lafoya
NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One Sports
NATIONAL RADIO ANNOUNCERS: Kevin Kugler and James Lofton
LOCAL RADIO NETWORK: Anchored by WBZ-FM (98.5 The Sports Hub)
LOCAL RADIO ANNOUNCERS: Bob Socci and Scott Zolak
ALL-TIME SERIES BETWEEN THE TEAMS: Patriots lead, 50-29
LAST MEETING: Patriots 45, Colts 7 at Gillette Stadium on Jan. 18, 2015.
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-- Last week's win over the Cowboys gave the Patriots the best regular-season record in professional sports since 1994, the year Robert Kraft purchased the New England franchise. The Pats are 233-107 (.6853), giving them a better record than the San Antonio Spurs (1,146-528, .6846), Detroit Red Wings (924-428-222, .658) and Green Bay Packers (221-119-1, .650).
-- Tom Brady is the third quarterback in NFL history with at least four 4-0 starts in his career. Peyton Manning (7) and Fran Tarkenton (4) are the others.
-- The Patriots are 1-3 overall at Lucas Oil Stadium. They lost to the Colts, 18-15, on Nov. 2, 2008; lost to the Colts, 35-34, on Nov. 15, 2009; lost to the Giants, 21-17, in Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5, 2012; beat the Colts, 42-20, on Nov. 16, 2014.
-- The Patriots have won 21 of their last 28 games against the Colts, including playoffs, dating back to 1996.
-- The Patriots are 23-16 overall on Sunday Night Football, including 11-7 on NBC. They were 9-6 in Sunday night games on ESPN, 2-3 on TNT, and 1-0 on ABC.
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WHAT TO LOOK FOR
-- This is Patriots are looking to start a season 5-0 for the fourth time in franchise history. The others were in 1974, 2004 and 2007.
-- Rob Gronkowski has scored 59 touchdowns and needs one more to become the second Patriots player to ever reach 60 career TDs. Stanley Morgan holds the franchise record with 68.
-- Gronkowski also needs one more TD to become the fifth NFL tight end with at least 60 touchdowns, joining Tony Gonzalez (111), Antonio Gates (99), Shannon Sharpe (62) and Jerry Smith (60).
-- Gronkowski (58) needs 10 receiving touchdowns to move past Morgan (67) to become the all-time leader in receiving touchdowns for the Patriots.