The veteran defensive tackle was seemingly held during the two-point conversion play when Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson snuck the ball into the end zone and mocked the Patriots in the process. The play came at the end of an 80-yard touchdown drive that ultimately gave the Colts the 25-24 victory.

Through 13 games as a head coach, Mayo’s decision-making for the Patriots has repeatedly come under fire. Sunday's loss to the Colts provided more fodder.

New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo drew some criticism for the way he responded to a question after Sunday’s loss to the Indianapolis Colts, and he has since expressed regret over the remark.