Indianapolis
Colts
1-0
44
FINAL
34
Kansas City
Chiefs
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Indianapolis Colts triumphed over the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 44-34 in a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2026 season. Both teams came into this game looking to establish momentum early in the season, but it was the Colts who emerged victorious in a high-scoring affair.
Leading the charge for Indianapolis was quarterback Joe Milton, who delivered an impressive performance with 301 passing yards and three touchdown throws. He connected with standout receiver Deion Burks, who racked up 161 receiving yards, proving to be a dominant force throughout the game. On the ground, the Chiefs' Kenneth Walker kept things competitive with an impressive 134 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win.
Defensively, the Colts made key plays that proved pivotal in the outcome. Sauce Gardner led the way with six total tackles, while Grover Stewart added to the pressure with a sack, disrupting Kansas City's rhythm. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Drue Tranquill of the Chiefs intercepted Milton, giving Kansas City a glimmer of hope, but ultimately, the Colts' defense held firm to secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Milton | QB | 24 | 11 | 46% | 301 | 3 | 1 | 114.5 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 35 | 22 | 63% | 297 | 2 | 1 | 96.9 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 9 | 4 | 44% | 126 | 1 | 0 | 128.2 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 3 | 1 | 33% | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 27 | 134 | 5.0 | 64 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 9 | 124 | 13.8 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 18 | 112 | 6.2 | 25 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deion Burks | WR | 3 | 161 | 53.7 | 14 | 3 | 63 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 3 | 99 | 33.0 | 31 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 24 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 41 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 24 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Johnny Wilson | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Candyman-jones | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khyiris Tonga | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Butker | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 47 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Shrader | K | 3 | 3 | 5 | 49 |

