Indianapolis
Colts
1-0
28
FINAL
3
Kansas City
Chiefs
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Indianapolis Colts secured a commanding 28-3 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 2 of the 2026 season, showcasing their dominance on both sides of the ball. With this win, the Colts not only improved their record but also sent a clear message to the rest of the league about their playoff intentions.
Indianapolis quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. was the star of the show, throwing for 252 yards and three touchdowns, leading his team to a decisive offensive performance. Despite the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes racking up 252 passing yards, the Colts' passing attack proved to be more efficient and effective, with Richardson spreading the ball well among his targets. Meanwhile, Kansas City's Jamaal Charles managed 54 rushing yards, but the Colts' defense stifled any potential ground game.
On the defensive side, Dwight Freeney was a game-changer for the Colts, racking up six total tackles and an impressive five sacks, putting relentless pressure on Mahomes throughout the game. CJ Allen added to the defensive highlights with two interceptions, helping to turn the tide in favor of Indianapolis. The turning point came in the second quarter when Freeney's relentless pursuit led to a crucial turnover, allowing the Colts to extend their lead and ultimately control the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 34 | 20 | 59% | 252 | 0 | 3 | 45.2 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 17 | 6 | 35% | 245 | 3 | 3 | 83.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaal Charles | HB | 9 | 54 | 6.0 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 13 | 22 | 1.7 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 14 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 63 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 16 | 2 | 41 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 13 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison | WR | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 10 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 26 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 22 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jamaal Charles | HB | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 31 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Freeney | REDG | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetomiwa Adebawore | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Harris | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Wohler | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hicks | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Anudike-Uzomah | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| Spencer Shrader | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

