Practice Notebook

Richardson (back) has not participated in a practice since Week 16. 

Richardson (back) was listed as a non-participant in the Colts' walkthrough on Wednesday.

Richardson was listed as a non-participant in Thursday's practice. 

The 22-year-old Richardson has started 11 games this season. 

Kelly has missed seven games due to injury this season.

Brents sustained an injury to his meniscus and PCL in Week 1 and has not played since. On Wednesday, the Colts opened the second-year cornerback's 21-day practice window, and can activate him from injured reserve at any time in the next three weeks. 

Raimann made his first NFL start in Week 5 of the 2022 season against the Denver Broncos, and since that night he's developed into a stout member of the Colts' offensive line. 

The Colts will hold their first practice of Week 15 on Wednesday. 

Downs leads the Colts in targets (78) and receptions (53) this season. 

Wide receiver Josh Downs (shoulder) did not participate in the Colts' walkthrough on Wednesday, while left tackle Bernhard Raimann (knee) was limited. 

The Colts on Wednesday opened Lewis' 21-day practice window to return from injured reserve.

Richardson and the 5-6 Colts host the 9-1 Detroit Lions Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium. 

Pierce and Gardner were teammates at Cincinnati from 2019-2021. 

Pittman (back) was listed as a full participant on Wednesday's practice report, while Bernhard Raimann (knee) did not participate.

Kelly was placed on injured reserve Tuesday due to a knee injury and could return this season, but for at least the next four games, the rookie Bortolini will step in at center. 

Pittman, who's led the Colts in receptions each of the last three seasons, has one catch in each of his last two games.

The Colts have fared well defending opposing passing offenses when Moore has played this season. 

Steichen said on Wednesday Joe Flacco, in his 17th season in the NFL, will be the Colts' starting quarterback "going forward."

Buckner and Taylor's full participation came after both were listed as limited participants on Wednesday with ankle injuries. 

The Colts on Wednesday opened DeForest Buckner's 21-day practice window to be activated from injured reserve. 

Taylor sustained an ankle injury in the Colts' Week 4 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. 

Head coach Shane Steichen said Monday that barring any setbacks, Anthony Richardson would play against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.

Richardson was listed as a full participant in practice for the first time since sustaining an oblique injury in Week 4, while Taylor is still working his way back from an ankle injury that sidelined him for the Colts' Week 5 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. 

The Colts held their first practice of Week 6 on Wednesday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center. Here's what you need to know about the status of quarterback Anthony Richardson, running back Jonathan Taylor, center Ryan Kelly, defensive end Kwity Paye and cornerback Kenny Moore II. 

Richardson (oblique) was a limited participant in the Colts' Thursday practice, while Taylor (ankle) did not participate.

Richardson (oblique) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, while Taylor (ankle) did not participate. 

Mike Tomlin was hired as the Pittsburgh Steelers' head coach in 2007 and has never had a losing season. 

Three weeks into the season, the Colts' quarterback has thrown six interceptions and has a completion percentage of 49.3 percent. 

The veteran running back is ensuring his young quarterback knows that the entire team is shouldering responsibility for getting in the win column.

Richardson is going into the Colts' Week 3 game against the Chicago Bears ready to do whatever it takes to get a win.

The wide receiver's connection with Anthony Richardson for a 54-yard touchdown in Week 1 was a sign of all of Dulin's hard work finally paying off.

Neither Downs (ankle) or Gay (hernia) practiced last week, and both did not play in the Colts' Week 1 loss to the Houston Texans. 

The Richardson-Taylor backfield will make its much-anticipated 2024 debut on Sunday against the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium. 

Gay said he underwent a procedure on a hernia in August and did not participate in Wednesday's practice at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center. 

The rookie defensive end is embracing the pressure of being a first-round pick and using his relationships with his fellow defensive linemen to get better every day.

Head coach Shane Steichen will give his first-team offense and defense one final game to tune things up before Sept. 8's regular season opener against the Houston Texans. 

The Colts signed Ronnie Harrison Jr. to their practice squad and then 53-man roster with the plan of converting him to linebacker. In Week 17, he moved back to his natural position – safety – to give the Colts a much-needed veteran presence on the back end of their defense. 

This season, the Colts have overcome a 3-5 start to the season, a flurry of injuries and roster turnover to be one win away from securing a playoff spot.

At 8-7, the Colts hold the seventh seed in the AFC. If they win their final two games, they will clinch a playoff spot.

The Colts on Tuesday placed safety Julian Blackmon on injured reserve, ending his regular season. 

Taylor was listed as a full participant in his first full practice since undergoing surgery on a ligament in his thumb following the Colts' Week 12 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 

When injuries took Moss and Pittman out of the Colts Week 15 game, the Colts called upon wide receiver D.J. Montgomery and running backs Trey Sermon and Tyler Goodson to fill their spots. The trio combined for 215 scrimmage yards.

The Colts had 32 explosive runs through the first 12 weeks of the season, per PFF. In the last two games they've only had one.

The winner of Saturday's Colts-Steelers game will have a key advantage in a crowded AFC playoff race. 

After running through a gauntlet of stout wide receivers this season, the Colts' secondary now have their sights set on the Bengals' trio of Ja'Marr Chase, Tyler Boyd and Tee Higgins.

Stewart re-joins a defensive line that enters Week 14's matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals second in the NFL with 42 sacks. 

Every team has a next man up mentality, but few teams have bought into it more than the 2023 Colts. 

Moss enters Week 13 10th in the NFL in rushing yards and ninth among running backs in yards per carry. 

So far this season, the Colts are 1-4 at Lucas Oil Stadium. The last home game they won came in Week 5 against the Tennessee Titans.

The Colts began preparing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers – and adjusting to their reality with Shaquille Leonard no longer here – on Wednesday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center. 

During the Colts Week 9 win over the Carolina Panthers, Isaiah Land, Adetomiwa Adebawore, Eric Johnson II and Segun Olubi set new season-highs in defensive snaps.

Raimann, a native Austrian, will have several family members in attendance for Sunday's game at Frankfurt Stadium, which is about six and a half hours away from his hometown of Vienna. 

Paye had a season-high six tackles Week 8 against the New Orleans Saints.

Brents will not practice this week, head coach Shane Steichen said on Wednesday. 

Even with the Colts' depth at outside corner being tested, Moore has proven to be an invaluable member of the team's defense in the slot. 

Michael Pittman Jr. on Wednesday candidly and honestly explained comments made to the Indianapolis Star following Sunday's game. 

French and/or Freeland have started four of the Colts' six games in 2023. 

The rest of Richardson's rookie-year development will have to take place behind the scenes, as the team announced Wednesday the 2023 No. 4 overall pick will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. 

Ogletree showed toughness and physicality as a run blocker over his career high 40 snaps in the Colts' Week 5 win over the Tennessee Titans. 

Head coach Shane Steichen said Wednesday the Colts will continue to increase Taylor's snap count in practice this week ahead of Sunday's AFC South clash against the Jaguars in Jacksonville. 

Taylor spoke to the media prior to Thursday's practice at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center. 

The Colts on Wednesday designated Taylor to return to practice, and he participated in the team's walkthrough at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center. 

Brents made his NFL regular season debut in Week 3 and had a game-shifting forced fumble in the Colts' 22-19 overtime win over the Baltimore Ravens. 

Richardson and Kelly both fully participated in Wednesday's practice at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center, but have yet to clear the NFL concussion protocol. 

The Colts enter Week 3 with the fifth-most sacks in the NFL thanks to a consistently impactful collective pass rush. 

Richardson and Kelly exited Sunday's game against the Houston Texans due to concussions. 

Shaquille Leonard is off the Colts' injury report this week and is looking to build on his season debut heading into Sunday's matchup with the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. 

Fair or not, for as long as they're in the league – especially in the same division – C.J. Stroud and Anthony Richardson will be compared against each other after going in the top five of the 2023 NFL Draft. 

Leonard is on track to play in Sunday's 2023 season curtain-lifter against the Jacksonville Jaguars. 

Richardson was voted a season-long captain by his teammates last week. 

Following Tuesday's joint practice with the Philadelphia Eagles, Colts head coach Shane Steichen said Anthony Richardson and other starters will play Thursday night at Lincoln Financial Field.

Parris Campbell's top goal for 2022 was to play every game this season, which he'll accomplish when he takes the field for the Colts' season finale on Sunday against the Houston Texans. 

Colts interim head coach Jeff Saturday opened his team meeting on Wednesday with a prayer for Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who remains in intensive care after a cardiac arrest during Buffalo's Monday night game against the Cincinnati Bengals. 

Raimann has faced a gauntlet of productive, experienced edge rushers during his rookie season, and has shown signs of progress through it. 

Saturday previously said he intends to interview for the Colts' head coaching job this offseason. But he won't begin prepping for that interview until the 2022 season is over. 

Patmon played for Leach at Washington State from 2016-2019. Leach, whose offensive philosophies revolutionized college football, passed away earlier this month. 

Nick Foles will start for the Colts on Monday night against the Los Angeles Chargers, interim head coach Jeff Saturday announced on Wednesday. 

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor said Wednesday he's taken away many valuable lessons so far throughout the 2022 season, but knows the team can still do some damage in its final four-game stretch, starting Saturday at the Minnesota Vikings.

Colts interim head coach Jeff Saturday said Tuesday he plans to pursue the team's full-time position this offseason if given the chance.

Pierce has four catches for 51 yards over his last four games, but is still showing signs of progress despite the lack of production, wide receivers coach Reggie Wayne explained.