Chris Jones defends Harrison Butker after game-winning field goal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 3:44 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs won against the Indianapolis Colts in overtime during Week 2. Patrick Mahomes passed for 382 yards and three touchdowns, while Travis Kelce caught nine passes for 101 yards. Kicker Harrison Butker successfully made four out of five field goals, including the game-winner. Following the game, Chiefs' defensive lineman Chris Jones criticized Butker's doubters, showing confidence in his kicking abilities despite a rough previous season. Butker’s early performance this season demonstrates improvement after a challenging year in 2025.
- •Chiefs beat Colts in overtime
- •Mahomes throws for 382 yards
- •Butker makes game-winning field goal
- •Jones defends Butker's performance
- •Chiefs improve after last season's struggles
- 3:44 PMYahoo Sports — Chris Jones has ‘two middle fingers’ for Harrison Butker doubters
"Chris Jones calls out the haters after Harrison Butker makes the game winning FG in OT.
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