Patrick Mahomes and Kenneth Walker expected to star for Chiefs in Week 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs face the Indianapolis Colts tonight in Week 2 of the NFL season. After a victory against the Denver Broncos in their opener, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and running back Kenneth Walker III are highlighted as must-start options for fantasy football lineups. Mahomes displayed impressive mobility in the first game, while Walker exceeded expectations with a strong performance against Denver's defense. Analysts predict another effective outing for both players against the Colts.
- •Chiefs defeated the Broncos in Week 1.
- •Mahomes leads the offense despite his recent ACL surgery.
- •Walker had a career-best game against Denver with over 170 rushing yards.
- •Tonight's game is a key matchup for both teams in the early season.
- •Analysts expect strong performances from both players against the Colts.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Fans should start these two Chiefs stars in fantasy football Week 2
"Here's why Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes and RB Kenneth Walker III are must-starts in your fantasy football lineup for Week 2.
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