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See 20 photos from the KC Chiefs’ heart-pounding win over the Colts in overtime

The Chiefs finally had a close game go their way — and it came at a good time.

Fighting for a chance at a playoff berth, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Indianapolis Colts in overtime, 23-20, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 23. They improve to 6-5 on the season.

The game was full of big plays, near misses and intense action, and Star photographers were on the sideline to capture it all.

See the game through their lenses with these 20 snapshots.

Chiefs vs. Colts photos

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie (22) enters the field during pregame of the Chiefs game vs. the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie (22) enters the field during pregame of the Chiefs game vs. the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) throws a pass during the first quarter on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (No. 15) throws a pass during an NFL Week 12 game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman (No. 11) scores a touchdown during an NFL Week 12 game against the Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025.
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman (No. 11) scores a touchdown during an NFL Week 12 game against the Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) celebrates a touchdown that got called back by the referees on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during the teamÕs game against the Indianapolis Colts.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) celebrates a touchdown that got called back by the referees on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during the team’s game against the Indianapolis Colts. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy (1) talks to Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kenny Moore II (23) on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy (No. 1) exchanges pleasantries with Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kenny Moore II during an NFL Week 12 game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday, Nov. 23. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie (22) makes a tackle on Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) during the first half of the Chiefs game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie (22) makes a tackle on Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) during the first half of the Chiefs game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) takes a breather in between plays on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during the ChiefsÕ game against the Indianapolis Colts.
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (No. 15) takes a breather during a timeout in an NFL Week 12 game against the Indianapolis Colts at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Nikko Remigio (81) is tackled on a kick off run by Indianapolis Colts cornerback Chris Lammons (38) in the first half on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
Chiefs kick returner Nikko Remigio (No. 81) is tackled by Indianapolis Colts cornerback Chris Lammons during an NFL Week 12 game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) struggles to keep hold of the ball on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during the ChiefsÕ game against the Indianapolis Colts.
Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (No. 87) locks in on a pass during an NFL Week 12 game against the Indianapolis Colts at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton (32) tackles Indianapolis Colts guard Quenton Nelson (56) on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton (32) tackles Indianapolis Colts guard Quenton Nelson (56) on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster (9) dives for the ball on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster (9) dives for the ball on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) congratulates Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt (29) on a touchdown on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in the ChiefsÕ game against the Indianapolis Colts.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) congratulates Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt (29) on a touchdown on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in the Chiefs’ game against the Indianapolis Colts. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) slides as he is pressured by Indianapolis Colts defensive end Samson Ebukam (52) and defensive end Laiatu Latu (97) in the second half Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Colts 23-20 in overtime.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) slides as he is pressured by Indianapolis Colts defensive end Samson Ebukam (52) and defensive end Laiatu Latu (97) in the second half Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Colts 23-20 in overtime. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Noah Gray (83) makes a jumping catch in the second half of the Chiefs game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Noah Gray (83) makes a jumping catch in the second half of the Chiefs game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) calls a play during the fourth quarter on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during the game against the Indianapolis Colts.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) calls a play during the fourth quarter on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during the game against the Indianapolis Colts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Drue Tranquill (23) makes a tackle for loss on Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) during the second half of the Chiefs game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Drue Tranquill (23) makes a tackle for loss on Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) during the second half of the Chiefs game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Chris Jones (95) reacts to a play on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Chris Jones (95) reacts to a play on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt (29) rushes late in the second half as Indianapolis Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner (1) slows him on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Colts 23-20 in overtime.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt (29) rushes late in the second half as Indianapolis Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner (1) slows him on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Colts 23-20 in overtime. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice (4) slides into a first down in the second half against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Colts 23-20 in overtime.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice (4) slides into a first down in the second half against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Colts 23-20 in overtime. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
Kansas City Chiefs punter Matt Araiza (14) holds as kicker Harrison Butker (7) kicks the winning field goal in overtime Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Colts 23-20 in overtime.
Kansas City Chiefs punter Matt Araiza (14) holds as kicker Harrison Butker (7) kicks the winning field goal in overtime Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Colts 23-20 in overtime. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com
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Tammy Ljungblad
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Tammy Ljungblad, at The Kansas City Star, since 1989, is a photojournalist producing videos and storytelling photographs covering a wide range of topics including the Kansas City Chiefs, breaking news, in-depth stories and personality profiles. She is also a FAA licensed drone pilot. Support my work with a digital subscription
Dominick Williams
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Dominick Williams serves as a visual journalist for the Kansas City Star. His journalistic endeavors cover a diverse array of topics, notably sports, breaking news, human interest narratives, and culinary features.
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