Jonathan Taylor Week 2 Preview vs. the Chiefs

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Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has a difficult matchup in Week 2 (Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET), facing the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs are giving up the fewest rushing yards in the NFL, 61 per game.

Last season Taylor rushed for 1,585 yards on 323 attempts (93.2 yards per game) with 18 TDs. Taylor collected 22.2 receiving yards per game, with 46 catches for 378 yards and two touchdowns.

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Taylor vs. the Chiefs

  • Taylor vs the Chiefs (since 2021): 1 GP / 58 RUSH YPG / 0 RUSH TD
  • Looking at run D, the Chiefs allowed more than 100 yards on the ground to only two players last season.
  • In terms of run defense, Kansas City gave up at least one rushing touchdown to 12 players last season.
  • The Chiefs allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to only two players last year.
  • In terms of stopping the run, the Chiefs finished ninth in the league last season after allowing 105.7 rushing yards per game.
  • The Chiefs gave up 14 rushing touchdowns a season ago, which ranked 12th in NFL play.

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Taylor Rushing Insights

  • Taylor hit the over on his rushing yards total set by sportsbooks in seven of his 14 opportunities last season (50.0%).
  • The Colts, who were eighth in the league in points scored last year, attempted a pass 55.3% of the time while opting for the ground attack 44.7% of the time.
  • Taylor scored at least one rushing touchdown nine times last season, inclduing multiple rushing TDs five times.

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Taylor's Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Rushing Stats Receiving Stats
vs. Dolphins 9/7/2025 Week 1 18 ATT / 71 YDS / 0 TDs 3 TAR / 3 REC / 27 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Broncos 9/14/2025 Week 2 25 ATT / 165 YDS / 0 TDs 2 TAR / 2 REC / 50 YDS / 1 TD
vs. Titans 9/21/2025 Week 3 17 ATT / 102 YDS / 3 TDs 4 TAR / 3 REC / 16 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Rams 9/28/2025 Week 4 17 ATT / 76 YDS / 0 TDs 5 TAR / 5 REC / 20 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Raiders 10/5/2025 Week 5 17 ATT / 66 YDS / 3 TDs 4 TAR / 3 REC / 20 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cardinals 10/12/2025 Week 6 21 ATT / 123 YDS / 1 TD 4 TAR / 4 REC / 14 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chargers 10/19/2025 Week 7 16 ATT / 94 YDS / 3 TDs 3 TAR / 3 REC / 38 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Titans 10/26/2025 Week 8 12 ATT / 153 YDS / 2 TDs 2 TAR / 2 REC / 21 YDS / 1 TD
vs. Steelers 11/2/2025 Week 9 14 ATT / 45 YDS / 0 TDs 2 TAR / 2 REC / 12 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Falcons 11/9/2025 Week 10 32 ATT / 244 YDS / 3 TDs 3 TAR / 3 REC / 42 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chiefs 11/23/2025 Week 12 16 ATT / 58 YDS / 0 TDs 3 TAR / 2 REC / 8 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Texans 11/30/2025 Week 13 21 ATT / 85 YDS / 0 TDs 5 TAR / 3 REC / 36 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Jaguars 12/7/2025 Week 14 21 ATT / 74 YDS / 1 TD TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Seahawks 12/14/2025 Week 15 25 ATT / 87 YDS / 0 TDs 4 TAR / 3 REC / 14 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. 49ers 12/22/2025 Week 16 16 ATT / 46 YDS / 1 TD 3 TAR / 3 REC / 33 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Jaguars 12/28/2025 Week 17 21 ATT / 70 YDS / 1 TD 6 TAR / 3 REC / 14 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Texans 1/4/2026 Week 18 14 ATT / 26 YDS / 0 TDs 2 TAR / 2 REC / 13 YDS / 0 TDs