Indianapolis
Colts
1-0
34
FINAL
7
Kansas City
Chiefs
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the Indianapolis Colts toppled the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 34-7, showcasing their prowess as they improve to 2-0 in the 2026 season. The Colts entered this matchup with high hopes of establishing themselves as early contenders, and they certainly delivered against the Chiefs.
Quarterback Justin Fields led the charge for Indianapolis, throwing for 271 yards, while Ashton Jeanty bolstered the ground game with 98 rushing yards. CeeDee Lamb was the primary target in the passing attack, racking up 66 receiving yards. Together, they created a balanced offense that consistently moved the chains and found the end zone.
Defensively, the Colts made their presence felt, particularly through Dexter Lawrence II, who recorded two sacks, putting pressure on the Chiefs' offense throughout the game. The turning point came early in the second half when Kansas City struggled to respond after Indianapolis scored back-to-back touchdowns, effectively sealing the outcome. While Terrel Bernard led the Chiefs with 12 tackles, it was clear that the Colts' defensive unit played a crucial role in limiting Kansas City's scoring opportunities.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | 31 | 21 | 68% | 271 | 0 | 1 | 81.5 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 29 | 11 | 38% | 110 | 0 | 0 | 49.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 18 | 98 | 5.4 | 33 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 17 | 57 | 3.4 | 28 | 3 | 26 | 1 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 11 | 33 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Tyler Conklin | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Tyler Conklin | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay Jr | SAM | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Simon | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Barnes | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Harrison | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keeanu Benton | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fields II | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dyontae Johnson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Paschal | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 44 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |

