Daniel Jones struggles with passing numbers against Chiefs in Week 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 4:23 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones threw for 210 yards and one touchdown in a Week 2 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. Completing 22 of 31 passes, Jones also registered an interception and added 10 rushing yards on three attempts. While showing some improvement over his previous performance, these numbers remain lackluster, echoing concerns about his ability to lead in an offense centered around Jonathan Taylor. Upcoming matchups will be crucial for Jones as his role as a starting quarterback is being evaluated.
- •Jones completes 22 of 31 passes against Chiefs.
- •Throws for 210 yards, one touchdown, and one interception.
- •Adds 10 rushing yards on three carries.
- •Indy relies heavily on Jonathan Taylor.
- •Jones needs to improve to solidify starting role.
- 4:23 AMYahoo Sports — Middling numbers from Daniel Jones
"Daniel Jones had a quiet night statistically in Week 2, throwing for just 210 yards and one score.
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