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Brady Leads Pats Past Colts

am800-sports-football-nfl-patriots-brady-colts-1.8479723 FOXBOROUGH, MA - OCTOBER 04: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots throws a 34-yard touchdown pass to Josh Gordon #10 (not pictured) for his 500th career touchdown pass during the fourth quarter against the Indianapolis Colts at Gillette Stadium on October 4, 2018 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) (Tom Brady of the Patriots throws a touchdown pass to Josh Gordon for his 500th career touchdown pass against the Colts at Gillette Stadium on October 4, 2018 in Foxborough. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images))

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Tom Brady throws his 500th touchdown pass in New Englands 3824 win over Indianapolis

Tom Brady reached yet another NFL milestone while leading the New England Patriots to their second straight win since a 1-2 start.

Brady's third and final touchdown pass of the night was also the 500th of his career as the Patriots downed the Colts' 38-24 on Thursday night.

The 41-year-old quarterback reached the milestone by hitting Josh Gordon for a 34-yard score with 9:19 remaining, giving New England a 31-17 lead.

Brady also ran for a TD and was 34 of 44 passing for 341 yards and two interceptions.

He tied former teammate and Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri for most NFL victories with 226.

Sony Michel carried 18 times for 98 yards and James White had 10 receptions for 77 yards.

Luck was 38 of 59 for 365 yards, two touchdowns and a pair of interceptions for the 1-4 Colts.