Indianapolis
Colts
0-1
20
FINAL
24
Kansas City
Chiefs
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a hard-fought battle in Week 2 of the 2026 season, the Kansas City Chiefs narrowly defeated the Indianapolis Colts with a final score of 24-20. The stakes were high as both teams sought to establish momentum early in the season, but it was the Chiefs who emerged victorious in this tightly contested matchup.
Daniel Jones showcased his skills for the Colts, racking up 266 passing yards and throwing one touchdown. On the ground, Jonathan Taylor led the rushing attack with 89 yards, while for the Chiefs, Xavier Worthy proved to be a reliable target with 80 receiving yards. The Colts put up a valiant offensive effort, but ultimately fell short.
Defensively, the Chiefs made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Mansoor Delane anchored the defense with 10 total tackles, while George Karlaftis was a force in the backfield, recording 1.5 sacks. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Chiefs' defense stifled a Colts drive, forcing a turnover on downs and allowing Kansas City to run out the clock and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jones | QB | 38 | 24 | 266 | 1 | 0 | 92.6 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 30 | 19 | 231 | 1 | 0 | 98.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 18 | 89 | 4.9 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 17 | 76 | 4.5 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Kareem Hunt | HB | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emari Demercado | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Max Bredeson | FB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Will Mallory | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SpongeBob Squarepants | WR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anfernee Orji | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetomiwa Adebawore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omarr Norman-Lott | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Carlies | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Prater | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 44 |

