In Week 2 Sunday Night Football, the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Indianapolis Colts after dominating the Denver Broncos 31-10 in Week 1. The Chiefs are favored by 6.5 points and are expected to lean heavily on their rushing attack, especially with Patrick Mahomes recovering from knee surgery and a lackluster receiving corps. Meanwhile, the Colts, fresh off a 41-23 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, will likely have to pass frequently to keep pace, which could open opportunities for their receivers.

One key player prop to watch is Chiefs running back Kenneth Walker, who impressed in his debut with 173 rushing yards on 23 carries, a dominant share of Kansas City’s ground game. Chiefs coach Andy Reid and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy appear committed to feeding Walker, especially against a Colts run defense that struggled to contain Derrick Henry in Week 1. Walker’s rushing yards prop is set at 79.5 and looks achievable based on his explosive play and volume.

On the Colts side, wide receiver Josh Downs is an intriguing prop candidate with his receiving yards line at 40.5. Downs led the Colts in route participation last week, though his production was modest, catching two passes for 37 yards. Kansas City’s defense frequently uses man coverage and two-high safeties, where Downs has historically performed well in terms of targets per route and yards per route run. Given his increased role, he seems likely to surpass this yardage mark.

Overall, these player prop bets reflect the strategic dynamics expected Sunday night: Kansas City running to control the game and Indianapolis relying on pass-catching to stay competitive. Walker’s dominant running role complements the Chiefs’ adjusted offensive tactics, while Downs’ receiving workload should grow against Kansas City’s coverage schemes. Bettors can consider these insights for player prop wagers on FanDuel Sportsbook.