Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 8:20 PM EDTWeek 2 · at Kansas City Chiefs
Closing spread
KC -6
✓ IND W
Total
46.5
▲ Over · 63 pts
Model before kickoff
IND 20–26 KC
✓ KC (69%) won
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenKC -5.5
CloseKC -6
Total47.5 → 46.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenKC -5.5
0.5 → KC
CloseKC -6
0.5 pts toward Kansas City Chiefs
Total
Open47.5
▼ 1
Close46.5
Down 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened KC -5.5 · closed KC -6 · moved 0.5 toward KCmodel KC -1
model KC -1
Opened 47.5 · closed 46.5 · moved 1 downmodel 46.5 matches the line
model 46.5 = line ✓
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 5–7 since 2023: won 72%, covered 53% (100 games)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenKC -5.5
CloseKC -6
Total47.5 → 46.5
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Signals
The data signal, and 1 trend and market move behind it
No clear signal on the spread
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Small sample warning
Indianapolis Colts has 1 game with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 218 earlier overs in games with totals 43.5–49.5, 22% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-9 10% | 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% | |
| 2-8 20% | 2-7 22% | 1-9 10% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
IND 12–6 KC
IND leads · 18 games since 1999 · KC has won the last 2 meetings
All-time series from nflverse.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 2025 | Indianapolis Colts 20 @ Kansas City Chiefs 23 | KC -4.5 | IND W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
IND+0.7 →−1.3▼ 2.0#25
KC+0.7 →+2.4▲ 1.7#5
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW1
Longer bar = better
#23
Offense
KC better ▶#9
#31
Defense
KC better ▶#3
−1.0 #24
Turnovers
KC better ▶+1.0 #5
53 plays #27
Pace
KC faster ▶67 plays #7
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| IND off | KC def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 23.0 #16 | 10.0 #3 | KC |
| Yards / play | 4.74 #27 | 3.74 #1 | KC |
| EPA / play | −0.24 #28 | −0.34 #1 | KC |
| Success rate | 42% #22 | 37% #5 | KC |
| KC off | IND def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 31.0 #3 | 41.0 #32 | KC |
| Yards / play | 5.85 #6 | 7.91 #32 | KC |
| EPA / play | +0.16 #6 | +0.32 #32 | KC |
| Success rate | 42% #20 | 50% #29 | KC |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
70° · 6 mph
gusts 12 mph · at kickoff
Rest
IND7d
KC6d
IND +1 day
Tempo
Average 120 plays
slowavg 121fast
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