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GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Frank Gore rushed for two touchdowns, Jordan Todman had a tone-setting 99-yard return on the opening kickoff and the Indianapolis Colts held on late for a 31-26 win on Sunday over the Green Bay Packers.Andrew Luck shook off two interceptions in the first quarter to finish with 281 yards passing and a touchdown. The Colts, who had allowed an NFL-worst 31 sacks coming into the game, gave their quarterback decent protection.Indianapolis (4-5) heads into a bye week with a confidence-building victory after surviving a vintage Aaron Rodgers comeback.His 3-yard touchdown pass to Randall Cobb with 3:29 left got Green Bay (4-4) within five, capping a 14-point spurt in 4-plus minutes.Rodgers finished 26 of 43 for 297 yards with three scores and an interception.The Colts held on after a clutch throw from Luck, who dodged a potential sack by blitzing safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix to throw a 20-yard pass on third-and-10 with 3:07 left.Luck also found T.Y. Hilton for a 27-yard completion on third-and-2 with 2 minutes left to put the game away.Luck finished 23 of 36, throwing both interceptions to safety Clinton-Dix.But the shifty Luck maneuvered out of other tight spots including a 7-yard scramble on a bootleg on third-and-1 with 37 seconds left in the second quarter. He deftly engineered a 15-play, 96-yard drive that ended with an 8-yard touchdown pass to Donte Moncrief with 11 seconds left to give Indianapolis a 21-10 halftime lead.The score drew a smattering of boos from Packers fans.Familiar problems surfaced early for the Packers, who lost their second straight game. The offense had trouble getting going until the frantic fourth quarter.But the defense gave up at least 30 points for a second straight game, and special teams also hurt them.FURRY FRIENDA persistent squirrel also livened up the crowd at Lambeau Field.The squirrel first made its appearance in the first half, then returned late in the third quarter. With the Packers driving at about the Colts 12, the squirrel dashed along the goal line, forcing the officials to call timeout. The squirrel finally went out of bounds, but not before causing a stir on social media.The Packers had to settle for a 27-yard field goal with 1:46 left to get within 24-13. No word on if the squirrel made the traditional Lambeau Leap to celebrate.PICK TWOThe Packers scored 10 points off Clinton Dixs two turnovers, including Jordy Nelsons highlight-reel touchdown catch on a 26-yard pass from Rodgers on the last play of the first quarter. Defensive back Darius Butler tried to cut in front of Nelson but the Packers veteran receiver was able to pull the ball in at the last second.Butler did have an interception in the third quarter.KICKING IT OFFTodman set the tone for the Colts fast start after returning the opening kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown . Josh Ferguson had the block on Clinton-Dix at around the Colts 25 to spring Todman. It was the first kickoff return for a touchdown against Green Bay since Nov. 9, 2014, when the Chicago Bears Chris Williams returned one for a score.Todman added a 61-yard kickoff return in the second quarter.UP NEXTIndianapolis has a bye week before returning home to face Tennessee on Nov. 20Green Bay begins a stretch of three straight road games with a trip to Tennessee on Nov. 13.---For more NFL coverage: http://www.pro32.ap.org and http://www.twitter.com/AP-NFL---Follow Genaro Armas at: https://twitter.com/GArmasAPWalter Payton Jersey . Tuesdays surgery at Atlantas Piedmont Hospital was performed by Dr. Xavier Duralde and Hawks team physician Dr. Michael Bernot. Anthony Miller Bears Jersey . -- The proud fathers huddled near the Dallas Stars dressing room, smiling, laughing and telling stories while wearing replica green sweaters of their sons team. https://www.bearssportsgoods.com/Womens-Khalil-Mack-Inverted-Jersey/ . Numbers Game looks into the Canadiens securing the services of Thomas Vanek in a trade with the New York Islanders. The Canadiens Get: LW Thomas Vanek and a conditional fifth-round pick. David Montgomery Womens Jersey . -- Lou Brocks shoulder-to-shoulder collision with Bill Freehan during the 1968 World Series and Pete Roses bruising hit on Ray Fosse in the 1970 All-Star game could become relics of baseball history, like the dead-ball era. Anthony Miller Youth Jersey .C. -- Calgarys Kevin Koe did it the hard way again.Nathan Drummonds AFL debut lasted less than two quarters and dealt him a season-ending knee reconstruction.After more than a season out, the 20-year-old Richmond midfielder will make his senior comeback in Sundays match against Hawthorn at the MCG.Drummond injured his knee in the second quarter of the round-four game last season against Melbourne.The Tigers also recalled Reece Conca, while Brett Deledio has a calf muscle injury and Connor Menadue was dropped.The in-form Hawks recalled Tim OBrien for Angus Litherland.Charlie Dixons ankle injury means John Butcher will also play his first AFL match this season.The Power have made three changes for their must-win home game, with Brad Ebert and Jared Polec also returning.Jake Neade is listed as ill and Karl Amon was dropped.The Giants will bbring in Nathan Wilson for Jack Steele, who has a fractured hand.ddddddddddddlso this Sunday, Essendon fans will finally see top-10 draft pick Aaron Francis in AFL action.Francis will make his debut at Etihad Stadium against Brisbane, a clash that should settle who finishes last this season.The utility was taken at No.6 in last Novembers draft, one pick behind teammate Darcy Parish - a big positive for Essendon in their difficult season.The Bombers also brought back Adam Cooney, with James Gwilt (knee) and Craig Bird (rested) the omissions.Brisbane brought back Daniel Merrett, Liam Dawson and Josh Walker for Ryan Lester, Jarrad Jansen and Daniel McStay (leg). 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