Indianapolis
Colts
0-1
6
FINAL
42
Kansas City
Chiefs
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant display, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Indianapolis Colts 42-6 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Chiefs showcased their offensive firepower, solidifying their position as early contenders in the league. The Colts struggled to find their rhythm, ultimately falling short against a relentless opponent.
Chiefs quarterback Justin Herbert led the charge with an impressive performance, throwing for 275 yards and five touchdowns. Velus Jones Jr. was his top target, racking up 132 receiving yards and contributing significantly to the scoring onslaught. Meanwhile, the Colts' Quinshon Judkins managed just 50 rushing yards, unable to spark any momentum for his team.
Defensively, Kansas City put on a clinic, highlighted by Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah’s five total tackles, Jaelan Phillips' two sacks, and Kyle Hamilton’s interception. The turning point came early in the second quarter when the Chiefs capitalized on a turnover, quickly turning it into points and effectively sealing the game. With this performance, the Chiefs’ defense proved to be just as formidable as their offense, setting the tone for a season filled with promise.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 23 | 15 | 275 | 5 | 0 | 145.8 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 24 | 10 | 135 | 1 | 4 | 34.5 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 12 | 50 | 4.2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 13 | 50 | 3.8 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| K.J. Osborn | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hamilton | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaelan Phillips | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quandre Diggs | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Von Wallace | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Regis | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azareye'h Thomas | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Blankenship | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Hobbs | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Smyth | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 49 |
| Zane Gonzalez | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

