Chiefs vs. Colts live updates: Patrick Mahomes looks to lead Kansas City to 2-0 start
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Key Points:
- Jonathan Taylor tied the game for the Colts with his second rushing touchdown, finishing with 19 carries for 83 yards and two scores, following a controversial fourth-down conversion on a pass to Keenan Allen.
- The Chiefs extended their lead to 27-20 with a short field goal after a strong drive aided by backup RB Emmett Johnson, though a holding penalty stalled the effort.
- Rookie Jalen Royals scored his first career touchdown on a fourth-down play-action pass from Patrick Mahomes, helping the Chiefs regain the lead at 24-20.
- Colts QB Daniel Jones struggled at times, completing 19 of 31 passes for 166 yards with one touchdown and one interception, while Jonathan Taylor had a strong performance with multiple long runs and two touchdowns.
- Key injuries impacted the Colts, with WR Alec Pierce ruled out due to a heel injury, and cornerback Sauce Gardner being examined after a hard hit by Travis Kelce.
