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The Denver Broncos and the Indianapolis Colts are tied 15–15 after 50 years of going head-to-head. However, one of them will hold the advantage after the two teams face off at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday.
Both the Colts and the Broncos recorded wins in Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins and the Tennessee Titans, respectively. The Colts outclassed the Dolphins in a 33-8 win, and Denver defeated Tennessee 20-12. Both teams are playing for a chance to go 2-0 and build early momentum in the season.
Here, we'll examine the Broncos and Colts' projected starting lineups for their Week 2 encounter.
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Indianapolis Colts vs. Denver Broncos projected starting lineup for Week 2
Indianapolis Colts projected starting lineup
Daniel Jones of the Indianapolis Colts - Source: GettyBelow is how the Indianapolis Colts are projected to line up on offense to start the game against the Denver Broncos on Sunday:
| Position | Starter |
| QB | Daniel Jones |
| RB | Jonathan Taylor |
| WR | Michael Pittman Jr. |
| WR | Alec Pierce |
| WR | Josh Downs |
| TE | Tyler Warren |
| LT | Bernhard Raimann |
| LG | Quenton Nelson |
| C | Tanor Bortolini |
| RG | Matt Goncalves |
| RT | Braden Smith |
Below is how the Colts could likely line up in defense against the Broncos on Sunday:
| Position | Starter |
| LDE | Kwity Paye |
| LDT | Grover Stewart |
| RDT | DeForest Buckner |
| RDE | Laiatu Latu |
| WLB | Cameron McGrone |
| MLB | Zaire Franklin |
| SLB | Joe Bachie |
| LCB | Mechi Blackmon |
| SS | Nick Cross |
| FS | Cam Bynum |
| RCB | Xavien Howard |
| NB | Kenny Moore II |
Below is how the Colts' special teams are projected to line up to start the game against the Broncos:
| Position | Starter |
| PK | Spencer Schrader |
| P | Rigoberto Sanchez |
| H | Rigoberto Sanchez |
| PR | Anthony Gould |
| KR | Anthony Gould |
| LS | Luke Rhodes |
Denver Broncos projected starting lineup
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix - Source: ImagnBelow is how the Denver Broncos are expected to line up on offense to start the game against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2:
| Position | Starter |
| QB | Bo Nix |
| RB | J.K. Dobbins |
| WR | Courtland Sutton |
| WR | Troy Franklin |
| WR | Marvin Mims Jr. |
| TE | Evan Engram |
| FB | Adam Prentice |
| LT | Garrett Bolles |
| LG | Ben Powers |
| C | Luke Wattenberg |
| RG | Quinn Meinerz |
| RT | Mike McGlinchey |
Below is how the Broncos are projected to line up in defense to start the game against the Colts:
| Position | Starter |
| LDE | Zach Allen |
| NT | D.J. Jones |
| RDE | John Franklin-Myers |
| WLB | Jonathan Cooper |
| LLB | Alex Singleton |
| RLB | Garret Wallow |
| SLB | Nik Bonitto |
| LCB | Pat Surtain II |
| SS | Talanoa Hufanga |
| FS | Brandon Jones |
| RCB | Riley Moss |
| NB | Ja'Quan McMillian |
Below is how the Broncos' special teams are projected to line up to start the game against the Colts:
| Position | Starter |
| PK | Will Lutz |
| P | Jeremy Crawshaw |
| H | Jeremy Crawshaw |
| PR | Marvin Mims Jr. |
| KR | Marvin Mims Jr. |
| LS | Mitchell Fraboni |
Indianapolis Colts vs. Denver Broncos depth chart
Indianapolis Colts depth chart
Below is a look at the Indianapolis Colts’ offensive depth chart:
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
| QB | Daniel Jones | Anthony Richardson Sr. | Riley Leonard | - |
| RB | Jonathan Taylor | DJ Giddens | Tyler Goodson | Ulysses Bentley IV |
| WR | Michael Pittman Jr. | Adonai Mitchell | D.J. Montgomery (IR) | - |
| WR | Alec Pierce | Ashton Dulin | - | - |
| WR | Josh Downs | Anthony Gould | - | - |
| TE | Tyler Warren | Mo Alie-Cox | Drew Ogletree | Will Mallory |
| LT | Bernhard Raimann | Luke Tenuta | Blake Freeland (IR) | - |
| LG | Quenton Nelson | - | - | - |
| C | Tanor Bortolini | Danny Pinter | - | - |
| RG | Matt Goncalves | Dalton Tucker | - | - |
| RT | Braden Smith | Jalen Travis | Jack Wilson (IR) | - |
Below is a look at the Colts’ defensive depth chart:
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
| LDE | Kwity Paye | Tyquan Lewis | JT Tuimoloau | - |
| LDT | Grover Stewart | Eric Johnson II | - | - |
| RDT | DeForest Buckner | Neville Gallimore | Adetomiwa Adebawore | - |
| RDE | Laiatu Latu | Samson Ebukam | - | - |
| WLB | Cameron McGrone | Jaylon Carlies (IR) | - | - |
| MLB | Zaire Franklin | Chad Muma | JacobPhillips (IR) | - |
| SLB | Joe Bachie | Segun Olubi | - | - |
| LCB | Charvarius Ward (out) | Mekhi Blackmon | - | - |
| SS | Nick Cross | Daniel Scott | Hunter Wohler (IR) | - |
| FS | Cam Bynum | Rodney Thomas II | - | - |
| RCB | Xavien Howard | Johnathan Edwards | Jaylon Jones (IR) | Justin Walley (IR) |
| NB | Kenny Moore II | Chris Lammons | - | - |
Below is a look at the Colts’ special teams depth chart:
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd |
| PK | Spencer Schrader | - | - |
| P | Rigoberto Sanchez | - | - |
| H | Rigoberto Sanchez | - | - |
| PR | Anthony Gould | Josh Downs | - |
| KR | Anthony Gould | Ashton Dulin | - |
| LS | Luke Rhodes | - | - |
Denver Broncos depth chart
Below is a look at the Broncos’ offensive depth chart:
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
| QB | Bo Nix | Jarrett Stidham | Sam Ehlinger | - |
| RB | J.K. Dobbins | RJ Harvey | Tyler Badie | Jaleel McLaughlin |
| WR | Courtland Sutton | Pat Bryant | - | - |
| WR | Troy Franklin | Trent Sherfield Sr. | - | - |
| WR | Marvin Mims Jr. | - | - | - |
| TE | Evan Engram | Adam Trautman | Nate Adkins (out) | Lucas Krull |
| FB | Adam Prentice | Michael Burton (IR) | - | - |
| LT | Garrett Bolles | Matt Peart | - | - |
| LG | Ben Powers | Alex Palczewski | - | - |
| C | Luke Wattenberg | Alex Forsyth | - | - |
| RG | Quinn Meinerz | Nick Gargiulo (IR) | - | - |
| RT | Mike McGlinchey | Frank Crum | - | - |
Below is a look at the Broncos’ defensive depth chart:
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
| LDE | Zach Allen | Jordan Jackson | Matt Henninsen (IR) | - |
| NT | D.J. Jones | Malcolm Roach (IR) | - | - |
| RDE | John Franklin-Myers | Eyioma Uwazurike | Sai'vion Jones | - |
| WLB | Jonathon Cooper | Jonah Elliss | - | - |
| LLB | Alex Singleton | Justin Strnad | Karene Reid | Drew Sanders (IR) |
| RLB | Dre Greenlaw (out) | Garret Wallow | - | - |
| SLB | Nik Bonitto | Dondrea Tillman | Que Robinson | Johnny Walker Jr. (IR) |
| LCB | Pat Surtain II | - | - | - |
| SS | Talanoa Hufanga | P.J. Locke | JL Skinner | - |
| FS | Brandon Jones | Devon Key | - | - |
| RCB | Riley Moss | Kris Abrams-Draine | - | - |
| NB | Ja'Quan McMillian | Jahdae Barron | - | - |
Below is a look at the Broncos’ special teams depth chart:
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd |
| PK | Will Lutz | - | - |
| P | Jeremy Crawshaw | - | - |
| H | Jeremy Crawshaw | - | - |
| PR | Marvin Mims Jr. | Riley Moss | - |
| KR | Marvin Mims Jr. | Jaleel McLaughlin | Tyler Badie |
| LS | Mitchell Fraboni | - | - |
How to watch the Colts vs. Broncos Week 2 game? TV schedule and live stream details
The Indianapolis Colts will host the Denver Broncos at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 14. The game will begin at 4:05 p.m. ET on CBS, with play-by-play commentator Kevin Harlan, color analyst Trent Green and sideline reporter Melanie Collins providing commentary.
The game will also be available for streaming on Paramount+ and FuboTV.
Game info:
Date and Time: Sunday, Sept. 14 at 4:05 p.m. ET
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
TV: CBS
Announcers: Kevin Harlan (play-by-play), Trent Green (color analyst), Melanie Collins (sideline reporter)
Live Streaming: Paramount+, FuboTV
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