Indianapolis
Colts
1-0
13
FINAL
24
Kansas City
Chiefs
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Kansas City Chiefs secured a solid victory over the Indianapolis Colts, finishing the game 24-13 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With this win, the Chiefs improve their record early in the season, asserting themselves as a formidable contender in the league.
Patrick Mahomes was the standout performer for Kansas City, throwing for 226 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his elite playmaking ability. Tight end Travis Kelce was a key target, racking up 102 receiving yards, while Kenneth Walker contributed on the ground with 53 rushing yards, helping to maintain control of the game.
Defensively, the Chiefs were able to pressure the Colts effectively, with Ashton Gillotte recording a crucial sack that stunted a potential scoring drive. The turning point came in the second quarter, when Mahomes connected for his third touchdown pass, extending their lead and putting the Colts on their heels. Despite Sauce Gardner's impressive six tackles and an interception for Indianapolis, the Chiefs' defensive efforts were enough to stifle any comeback attempts.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 23 | 14 | 61% | 226 | 3 | 1 | 115.2 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 29 | 16 | 55% | 126 | 1 | 0 | 77.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 23 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | — | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | TE | 6 | 102 | 17.0 | 50 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 19 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 42 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Ajiake | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 39 |

