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THE WIRE
THE READ
Chiefs edge Colts by 1
THE WIDER PICTURE
Team SRS SOS MARGIN TO +/-
Colts -10.8 -6.8 -4.0 +5
Chiefs +23.7 +4.3 +19.4 +16
SRS is how many points a side beats an average team by once you account for who they played — beat a good team by 3 and it counts for more than beating a bad one by 20. SOS is how hard that schedule has been. Full table.
Chiefs — AFC #1 · division · 7-1 Colts — in the hunt · 4-5 Playoff picture →
In the MVP race
#2 Patrick Mahomes QB · Chiefs · 10.5% of the field
The whole board →
Patrick Mahomes
Chiefs
30/38, 349 yards, 4 TD
Daniel Jones
Colts
27/38, 298 yards, 2 TD
Xavier Worthy
Chiefs
4 catches, 116 yards, 1 TD
WHAT DECIDED IT
On the ground Colts 148, Chiefs 37 Colts
Total yards Colts 446, Chiefs 386 Colts
Through the air Chiefs 349, Colts 298 Chiefs
Pressure Chiefs 2 sacks, Colts 0 Chiefs
THE ROOM Final. The recap is below.
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THE MATCHUP SCOUT every number below is counted from the export or read off the roster — nothing is inferred about playcalling
LEAGUE DATA counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy Pass 60% · Rush 40% · 24.7 scored, 28.7 allowed
6.2 yds/att 57.8% completions 4.9 yds/carry 345.0 yds/game 0.2 giveaways/game 7.2% sack rate last 5: 1-4
Primary weapon: Alec Pierce WR — 28% of the receiving yards · DEPENDENCY MODERATE
SAPPHIRE METRICS QB efficiency 44 · Conservative Balance 90 Ball security 95 Back usage 36% QB runs 2.7/game
PERSONNEL off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 78 WR 83 TE 84 RB 87 OL 83 DL 84 LB 73 DB 87
Best: Jonathan Taylor HB 97 Fastest: Deion Burks WR 95 SPD 7 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK what you wrote about them — private, and never a Sapphire statistic
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MATCHUP ADVANTAGES unit averages against each other — inside three points is a push
Colts receivers vs Chiefs secondary 83 v 80 COLTS
Chiefs receivers vs Colts secondary 82 v 87 COLTS
Colts line vs Chiefs front 83 v 84 EVEN
Chiefs line vs Colts front 83 v 84 EVEN
Colts backs vs Chiefs run defence 87 v 83 COLTS
Chiefs backs vs Colts run defence 84 v 81 CHIEFS
Colts passer vs Chiefs secondary 78 v 80 EVEN
Chiefs passer vs Colts secondary 96 v 87 CHIEFS
TOP PERFORMERS
Patrick Mahomes QB Chiefs 349 pass yds
Daniel Jones QB Colts 298 pass yds
Xavier Worthy WR Chiefs 116 rec yds
Rashee Rice WR Chiefs 108 rec yds
Alec Pierce WR Colts 103 rec yds
Jonathan Taylor HB Colts 89 rush yds
Tyler Warren TE Colts 65 rec yds
DJ Giddens HB Colts 50 rush yds
🎬 The Game Recap
this game as an episode -- the score, the stars, the numbers that decided it -- and a video you can post
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BOX SCORE
COLTS
PLAYER C/ATTYDSTDINTSCKLNGRTG
Daniel Jones QB 27/3829820229111.5
CHIEFS
PLAYER C/ATTYDSTDINTSCKLNGRTG
Patrick Mahomes QB 30/3834940067140
RECENT FORM
Colts
W 38–17 vs Ravens WK 1
Chiefs
W 70–50 vs Broncos WK 1
TEAM STATS
Colts Chiefs
446 TOTAL YARDS 386
298 PASSING YARDS 349
148 RUSHING YARDS 37
2 SACKS ALLOWED 0
0 SACKS MADE 2
0 GIVEAWAYS 1
1 TAKEAWAYS 0

Bold is the side that won that line. Giveaways come off a team's own offensive rows and takeaways off its own defensive rows — two separate payloads, so they need not tie out against each other.

ALL-TIME HEAD-TO-HEAD
0 COLTS — 1 CHIEFS
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