Colts move up power rankings despite overtime loss to Chiefs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 8:25 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

The Indianapolis Colts, following an overtime defeat to the Kansas City Chiefs, have seen an increase in their power rankings across several outlets. Despite starting the season 0-2, the team showed improvement from their earlier loss, particularly on offense. Running back Jonathan Taylor leads the league with four rushing touchdowns and is performing well, although the defense remains a major concern. Indianapolis will face the winless Houston Texans next, a matchup that could serve as a turning point for their season.
- •Colts are ranked 19th, up 7 spots according to NFL.com.
- •Jonathan Taylor has 190 rushing yards and leads with four rushing touchdowns.
- •Next game against the winless Houston Texans could determine playoff prospects.
- •Coaching decisions under scrutiny after the overtime loss.
- •Defensive issues persist as a major concern for the team.
- 8:25 AMYahoo Sports — Indianapolis Colts move up NFL power rankings despite falling to 0-2 in overtime loss
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