2000 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 3, 2000 · Arrowhead Stadium

Indianapolis ColtsWinner

Kansas City Chiefs

IND -3.5 ✓U 44 ✓90°FColts closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 13.

Indianapolis Colts 27–14.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · IND

Peyton ManningQB

22/32, 273 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

8.5 expected points added

Passing · KC

Elvis GrbacQB

16/37, 212 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

-3.4 expected points added

Rushing · IND

Edgerrin JamesRB

28 att, 124 yds, 1 TD

-4.0 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · KC

Tony RichardsonFB

13 att, 58 yds, 0 TD

-3.2 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · IND

Marvin HarrisonWR

9/12 for 115 yds, 0 TD

40% of team targets · 6.1 expected points added

Receiving · KC

Sylvester MorrisWR

3/7 for 58 yds, 0 TD

19% of team targets · 2.9 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Indianapolis Colts

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Peyton Manning	22/32	273	1	1	1	8.5

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Edgerrin James	28	124	4.4	1	-4.0
Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar	1	-2	-2.0	0	-0.5
Peyton Manning	3	-3	-1.0	0	-0.7

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Marvin Harrison	9	12	115	0	40%	6.1
Jerome Pathon	3	4	55	0	13%	3.0
Edgerrin James	6	7	40	1	23%	2.4
E.G. Green	2	3	35	0	10%	3.2
Ken Dilger	2	4	28	0	13%	-0.6

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Tyrone Poole	6	0	0.0	0	2
Dwight Hollier	3	2	0.0	0	0
Mike Peterson	4	0	0.0	0	1
Jeff Burris	4	0	0.0	1	2
Bernard Whittington	3	0	0.0	0	0
Chad Bratzke	2	1	0.0	0	0
Larry Chester	2	0	1.0	0	0
Chad Cota	1	1	0.0	0	0
Jim Finn	2	0	0.0	0	0
Bernard Holsey	2	0	0.0	0	0

Kansas City Chiefs

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Elvis Grbac	16/37	212	2	1	1	-3.4

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	EPA
Tony Richardson	13	58	4.5	-3.2
Frank Moreau	3	15	5.0	0.2
Mike Cloud	2	5	2.5	-0.3
Donnell Bennett	6	-4	-0.7	-4.1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Sylvester Morris	3	7	58	0	19%	2.9
Derrick Alexander	5	10	50	1	27%	-4.7
Tony Gonzalez	2	6	34	0	16%	0.9
Kevin Lockett	2	7	29	0	19%	-2.8
Tony Richardson	2	3	24	1	8%	2.3
Donnell Bennett	2	2	17	0	5%	0.3
Troy Drayton	0	1	0	0	3%	-0.6
Kimble Anders	0	1	0	0	3%	-0.7

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Jerome Woods	11	0	0.0	0	0
Eric Warfield	8	0	0.0	0	0
James Hasty	5	2	0.0	0	1
Greg Wesley	5	1	0.0	0	0
Donnie Edwards	4	0	0.0	1	2
Mike Maslowski	4	0	0.0	0	0
John Browning	2	1	0.0	0	0
Eric Hicks	1	2	1.0	0	0
Marvcus Patton	2	1	0.0	0	0
Andre O'Neal	2	0	0.0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: IND -3.5
Closing total: 44
IND moneyline: —
KC moneyline: —

Colts closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 13.

Total closed 44; the game landed 41 — under by 3.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: Arrowhead Stadium
Roof / surface: outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather: 90°F, wind 5 mph
Referee: Larry Nemmers
Rest: IND 7 days · KC 7 days
Coaches: Jim Mora vs Gunther Cunningham