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Sauce Gardner injury delivers Colts a setback during Titans game

The Indianapolis Colts are down 20-13 to the Tennessee Titans about midway through the fourth quarter on Sunday. It’s been a sluggish contest, and it appears Indy may have lost Sauce Gardner after he suffered an injury during the game.

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Colts vs. Titans Week 6 Inactives: Who's In, Who's Out as Tyler Warren Misses First Career Game

Tyler Warren won’t play Sunday. The Indianapolis Colts listed their second-year tight end among five inactives for their Week 6 game against the winless Tennessee Titans at Lucas Oil Stadium, ending a game-time decision that stretched into Sunday morning.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 18

3 Reasons the Colts Will Beat the Titans, and 2 Reasons They Won't

Six straight wins over Tennessee give the Colts a comfortable history heading into Sunday, and the 0-5 Titans arrive with the league’s lowest-scoring offense.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Final Injury Report for Titans-Colts: Will Tyler Warren, Tyjae Spears Play?

The Indianapolis Colts are at home Sunday afternoon as they host the Tennessee Titans in a Week 6 AFC South matchup. Indianapolis enters Sunday’s game with a 2-3 record after losing on the road to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 5.

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The 'Last 30-TD season by NFL team' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to most recently reach the 30-TD milestone for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Tyler Warren News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Is Tyler Warren Playing Today? Latest Injury Update on Colts TE for Week 6

Indianapolis Colts tight end Tyler Warren is a game-time decision for Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Sunday morning, with the team set to see how he feels before kickoff at Lucas Oil Stadium.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 18

NFL Experts Like the Colts Over the Winless Titans, but the Spread Is Splitting Them

Shane Steichen’s Colts come home from a 34-22 loss in Pittsburgh needing a get-right game, and most national picks expect one against the 0-5 Tennessee Titans on Sunday.

Jonathan Taylor News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Jonathan Taylor vs. Titans Week 6: Three Expectations for Colts RB

Jonathan Taylor knows the Tennessee Titans as well as any defense in the AFC South division. In his last three games against them, the Colts running back ran for 218, 102 and 153 yards and scored nine total touchdowns, according to Colts.com.

Tyler Warren News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Colts Announce TE Move After Tyler Warren News

The Indianapolis Colts have made a move at tight end a day before a crucial game against the AFC South rival Tennessee Titans, on Sunday in Indianapolis. The Colts have activated tight end Will Mallory from injured reserve on Saturday.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 17

Colts activate tight end ahead of Titans matchup

The Indianapolis Colts activated tight end Will Mallory from injured reserve Saturday, adding a receiving option ahead of Sunday’s divisional matchup against the Tennessee Titans.

Will Mallory News / Field Level Media / October 17

Colts activate TE Will Mallory from IR

The Indianapolis Colts activated Will Mallory from injured reserve on Saturday, one day after they listed fellow tight end Tyler Warren as questionable with a groin injury that he sustained in practice.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Indianapolis Colts News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Shane Steichen's Hot Seat and Sauce Gardner's Confession: 4 Things to Know for Titans vs. Colts

Shane Steichen’s seat in Indianapolis is warmer than anything the Tennessee Titans will feel walking into a dome on Sunday. The Colts slid in the major power rankings after a 34-22 loss at Pittsburgh, and the questions around their coach are getting louder.

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NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 17

DeForest Buckner's 14 Pressures Can Push Cam Ward and the Titans to 0-6 in Indianapolis

DeForest Buckner is in his 11th NFL season, and he’s still the most disruptive player on the Indianapolis Colts’ defense. On Sunday he gets Cam Ward, a second-year quarterback whose sack problem is back after a four-sack afternoon against Houston.

Shane Steichen News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Shane Steichen Addresses Major Decision After Receiver Injury

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen defended the team’s approach to its wide receiver depth after Alec Pierce suffered a heel injury, saying the front office evaluated its options.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 17

6 Make-or-Break Players Who Will Decide Whether the Colts Keep the Titans Winless in Week 6

Few players have tormented the Tennessee Titans like Jonathan Taylor, and the Indianapolis Colts need that version of him back. Indy has won six straight in the series, but the Colts are in need of major improvement after the loss in Pittsburgh, and road trips to Minnesota and Jacksonville come next.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Here's What Should Scare the Indianapolis Colts About the Tennessee Titans

A 0-5 team rolling into Lucas Oil Stadium sounds like a breather, and plenty of Survivor pools around Indy will treat it like one. The Indianapolis Colts shouldn’t.

Darius Slayton News / Pro Football Rumors / October 16

Colts Release WR Darius Slayton

Darius Slayton’s time in Indianapolis came and went without a single snap. The Colts released the veteran wide receiver on Friday, per a team announcement.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / October 16

One highly praised Indianapolis Colts free agency move has officially ended with a whimper

The Indianapolis Colts were reportedly interested in targeting Marvin Harrison Jr. via trade. But, instead, they’re subtracting from their wide receiver room.

NFL News / Field Level Media / October 15

Winless Titans offer Colts chance to fix defensive issues

For safety Camryn Bynum and the Indianapolis Colts' defense, it's time to tighten things up. It's time to stop allowing so many points, start generating more takeaways and sacks and, most important, help the team improve on a 2-3 start that has it looking up at the Jacksonville Jaguars (4-1) in the AFC South.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 14

Could Colts' Shane Steichen make panic Daniel Jones move amid hot seat rumors?

The Indianapolis Colts are one of the more disappointing teams of the 2026 NFL season. Is Jones in danger of losing his job?

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Germaine Pratt News / Pro Football Rumors / October 13

Colts Reunite With LB Germaine Pratt

Veteran linebacker Germaine Pratt joined the Colts last October and wound up starting in all 12 appearances with the club. Pratt became a free agent this past March and went without a deal for seven months, but he is now returning to Indianapolis, Tom Pelissero of The Ringer reports.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 13

Rams moving on from Harrison Mevis after brutal 'MNF' loss

Rams moving on from kicker Harrison Mevis after brutal 'MNF' loss

Mevis was 0-of-2 on field goals in Monday's loss to the Bills, one of which was a game-winning attempt that was blocked in overtime.

Harrison Mevis given clear warning from Sean McVay after Rams' overtime loss to Bills

Puka Nacua sends strong message to 2-3 Rams after overtime loss to Bills

Bradley Chubb reacts to being punched by Alaric Jackson after Bills' win over Rams

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NFL News / Yardbarker / October 11

Steelers have found a successful recipe on offense — if they stick with it

While quarterback Aaron Rodgers is going to get a lot of the attention and praise, it's all about who he is utilizing, and how the Steelers are utilizing them.

Jaylen Warren's big plays spark Steelers past Colts

The 'Active 3-passing-TD NFL games' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 10

Steelers' DK Metcalf has blunt response when asked about facing Sauce Gardner

There's nothing quite like a star receiver in the NFL downplaying the capabilities of a star defensive back.

Germie Bernard makes promise to Steelers after Michael Pittman Jr. injury update

Richard Sherman shares wild theory about why Joey Porter Jr. didn't play for Cowboys vs. Buccaneers

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Indianapolis Colts News / Pro Football Rumors / October 10

Colts Place DE Arden Key On IR

Colts defensive end Arden Key is going to miss extended time as a result of the hamstring injury he suffered in a 30-13 win over the Commanders in Week 4.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 7

Colts owner explains viral clips amid potential controversy

Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon explains viral clips amid potential controversy

Irsay-Gordon became the subject of criticism among some members of the NFL community after clips showing her wearing a headset, taking notes and looking at the playbook during games went viral.

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