HOUSTON – The Colts on Sunday announced six inactive players for their Week 18 game against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium:
- CB Sauce Gardner (calf)
- TE Will Mallory (lung)
- DT Eric Johnson II
- S Reuben Lowery III
- QB Philip Rivers
- S George Odum
Rivers will not play after starting the Colts' previous three games. Rookie Riley Leonard will start on Sunday, with his backup being Seth Henigan, who the Colts signed to the practice squad last week and elevated to their active roster for Week 18.
The Colts on Friday ruled out Gardner and Mallory with their respective injuries. Henigan and tight end Sean McKeon on Saturday were elevated from the practice squad to the Week 18 active roster.
