The Chiefs beat the Colts 33–30 in overtime at home in Kansas City, moving to 2–0. The Colts fell to 0–2.
For the Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes went 32-for-47 for 382 yards with 3 touchdowns. Kenneth Walker III ran for 117 yards on 24 carries. Travis Kelce caught 9 passes for 101 yards and a touchdown.
For the Colts, Daniel Jones went 22-for-31 for 210 yards with 1 touchdown and 1 interception. Jonathan Taylor ran for 92 yards on 24 carries and scored 2 touchdowns. Josh Downs caught 7 passes for 72 yards.
On defense, Kristian Fulton (Chiefs) had an interception.
Recaps are written automatically from the final score and box score: player stats from nflverse (CC BY 4.0).
Colts quarterback Daniel Jones against Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Colts: Sep 20, 2026, 8:14 AM ET; Chiefs: Sep 20, 2026, 8:14 AM ET).
LDT#95 Chris Jones Questionable (calf)Next up: Peter Woods
RDT#92 Khyiris TongaNext up: Bryson Eason
RDE#91 Felix Anudike-UzomahNext up: R Mason Thomas
WLB#23 Drue TranquillNo backup listed
MLB#32 Nick BoltonNext up: Jack Cochrane
SLB#31 Jeffrey BassaNext up: Cole Christiansen
LCB#20 Nohl WilliamsNext up: Chris Roland-Wallace
SS#27 Chamarri Conner Out (knee)Next up: Jaden Hicks
FS#17 Alohi GilmanNext up: Xavier Nwankpa
RCB#5 Mansoor Delane Questionable (shoulder)Next up: Kristian Fulton
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown under center, where the Colts lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Colts offense, 2 TE
LT#79 Bernhard RaimannNo backup listed
LG#53 Quenton NelsonNext up: Dalton Tucker
C#60 Tanor BortoliniNext up: Sedrick Van Pran-Granger
LDT#95 Chris Jones Questionable (calf)Next up: Peter Woods
RDT#92 Khyiris TongaNext up: Bryson Eason
RDE#91 Felix Anudike-UzomahNext up: R Mason Thomas
WLB#23 Drue TranquillNo backup listed
MLB#32 Nick BoltonNext up: Jack Cochrane
SLB#31 Jeffrey BassaNext up: Cole Christiansen
LCB#20 Nohl WilliamsNext up: Chris Roland-Wallace
SS#27 Chamarri Conner Out (knee)Next up: Jaden Hicks
FS#17 Alohi GilmanNext up: Xavier Nwankpa
RCB#5 Mansoor Delane Questionable (shoulder)Next up: Kristian Fulton
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 18% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Mo Alie-Cox, is shown at fullback.
Colts offense, I-form
LT#79 Bernhard RaimannNo backup listed
LG#53 Quenton NelsonNext up: Dalton Tucker
C#60 Tanor BortoliniNext up: Sedrick Van Pran-Granger
LDT#95 Chris Jones Questionable (calf)Next up: Peter Woods
RDT#92 Khyiris TongaNext up: Bryson Eason
RDE#91 Felix Anudike-UzomahNext up: R Mason Thomas
WLB#23 Drue TranquillNo backup listed
MLB#32 Nick BoltonNext up: Jack Cochrane
SLB#31 Jeffrey BassaNext up: Cole Christiansen
LCB#20 Nohl WilliamsNext up: Chris Roland-Wallace
SS#27 Chamarri Conner Out (knee)Next up: Jaden Hicks
FS#17 Alohi GilmanNext up: Xavier Nwankpa
RCB#5 Mansoor Delane Questionable (shoulder)Next up: Kristian Fulton
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown under center, where the Colts lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 0% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Colts offense, 4 WR
LT#79 Bernhard RaimannNo backup listed
LG#53 Quenton NelsonNext up: Dalton Tucker
C#60 Tanor BortoliniNext up: Sedrick Van Pran-Granger
LDT#95 Chris Jones Questionable (calf)Next up: Peter Woods
RDT#92 Khyiris TongaNext up: Bryson Eason
RDE#91 Felix Anudike-UzomahNext up: R Mason Thomas
WLB#23 Drue TranquillNo backup listed
MLB#32 Nick BoltonNext up: Jack Cochrane
SLB#31 Jeffrey BassaNext up: Cole Christiansen
LCB#20 Nohl WilliamsNext up: Chris Roland-Wallace
SS#27 Chamarri Conner Out (knee)Next up: Jaden Hicks
FS#17 Alohi GilmanNext up: Xavier Nwankpa
RCB#5 Mansoor Delane Questionable (shoulder)Next up: Kristian Fulton
Defense shown in its base front.
Chiefs offense vs Colts defense
Chiefs in this game: shotgun 66%, under center 28%, pistol 6% · one back 83%, two backs 15%, empty 3% · motion 63% (80 charted snaps).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Chiefs lined him up on most snaps.
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Chiefs lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Chiefs offense, 2 TE
LT#71 Josh Simmons Out (back)Next up: Kahlil Benson
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 15% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Chiefs offense, I-form
LT#71 Josh Simmons Out (back)Next up: Kahlil Benson
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Chiefs lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 3% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Chiefs offense, 4 WR
LT#71 Josh Simmons Out (back)Next up: Kahlil Benson