Baltimore
Ravens
0-0
30
FINAL
48
Indianapolis
Colts
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 1 matchup of the 2026 season, the Indianapolis Colts topped the Baltimore Ravens with a final score of 48-30. This victory not only sets the tone for the season but also showcases the Colts' offensive prowess as they look to make a deep playoff run.
Lamar Jackson led the charge for Baltimore, throwing for 267 yards and three touchdowns, but it was Kenneth Walker who stole the spotlight for Indianapolis with a staggering 215 rushing yards, demonstrating his ability to dominate on the ground. Christian Watson added a solid performance for the Ravens, racking up 83 receiving yards, but it was clear that the Colts' balanced offensive attack proved too much to handle.
Defensively, Cashius Howell made a significant impact for Indianapolis with an interception, while the Ravens struggled to contain the Colts’ relentless offense. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when the Colts scored two quick touchdowns, shifting momentum and allowing them to maintain control for the remainder of the game. As the teams head into the next week, both will need to reassess their strategies to build on this opening performance.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 33 | 18 | 55% | 267 | 3 | 1 | 98.9 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 15 | 9 | 60% | 113 | 2 | 1 | 95.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 22 | 215 | 9.8 | 83 | 3 | 59 | 1 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 11 | 57 | 5.2 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | WR | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 29 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 24 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rashan Gary | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SirVocea Dennis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylon Carlies | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 2 | 2 | 6 | 55 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 43 |

