Josh Downs

Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Riley Leonard dials up dime to wide receiver Josh Downs over the middle for 23 yards.

Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Riley Leonard zips a 30-yard dime to wide receiver Josh Downs against the Houston Texans.

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs keeps his feet in bounds on an 18-yard sideline dime from quarterback Philip Rivers.

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers completes a 17-yard pass to wide receiver Josh Downs.

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers extends the Colts' lead against the Seattle Seahawks with his first touchdown pass since 2020.

Wide receiver Josh Downs meets with the media on Monday to recap the Colts' 36-19 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 14 of the 2025 season.

Cornerback Charvarius Ward and wide receiver Josh Downs meet with the media on Monday to recap the Colts' 20-16 loss to the Houston Texans in Week 13 of th 2025 season

Casey Vallier and Bill Brooks sit down to discuss the Colts' 20-16 loss to the Houston Texans, their first loss at home in 2025. The duo discuss the positives of Sunday's game, including Alec Pierce's stellar day (2:41) and Josh Downs' impact (6:34). They also touch on the Colts' solid defensive performance (7:18) before getting into an overall inefficient offensive performance (8:50) and the potential impact of Sauce Gardner's calf injury (12:02).

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs somehow keeps both feet in bounds on an incredible 34-yard concentration catch.

Indianapolis Colts QB Daniel Jones with a 4-yard touchdown pass to WR Josh Downs in Week 9 on November 2, 2025.

Indianapolis Colts QB Daniel Jones rips a 17-yard pass to WR Josh Downs against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 9 on November 2, 2025.

Indianapolis Colts WR Josh Downs catches a 10-yard touchdown pass from QB Daniel Jones to boost the Colts' lead to 30-7 in Week 8 vs. the Tennessee Titans on October 26, 2025.

Casey Vallier and Bill Brooks discuss how the Colts beat the Arizona Cardinals in a tense, hard-fought 31-27 victory to improve to 5-1. They analyze Josh Downs and Jonathan Taylor's impressive days and the continued efficiency of the Colts' offense, as well as how the defense battled through injuries to embody the "next man up" mentality.

Wide receiver Josh Downs, cornerback Chris Lammons, defensive end Kwity Paye and tight end Tyler Warren speak with the media following the 31-27 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6 of the 2025 season.

Indianapolis Colts QB Daniel Jones with a 5-yard touchdown pass to WR Josh Downs vs. Arizona Cardinals in Week 6 on October 12, 2025.

Wide receiver Josh Downs and defensive tackle Neville Gallimore met with the media on Monday to recap the Colts' 40-6 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 5 of the 2025 season.

Colts WR Josh Downs hits the B button at the perfect time for spin-move conversion in Week 5 vs. Las Vegas Raiders on October 5, 2025.

Indianapolis Colts QB Daniel Jones with a pass completion to WR Josh Downs for a 29-yard gain vs. Tennessee Titans on September 21, 2025.

Indianapolis Colts' QB Daniel Jones hits WR Josh Downs for a 19-yard gain in Week 2 against the Denver Broncos on September 14, 2025.

Josh Downs, Adetomiwa Adebawore and Tanor Bortolini meet with the media following the team's practice on Saturday.

Kenny Moore II, DeForest Buckner, Michael Pittman Jr., Zaire Franklin, Kwity Paye, Jonathan Taylor and Josh Downs meet with the media on report day at 2025 Colts Training Camp.

The Colts Show returns with JJ Stankevitz opening the podcast with his thoughts and remembrances of late Colts Owner & CEO Jim Irsay. JJ then is joined by Colts wide receiver Josh Downs for a conversation about where he's at in Year 3, how he's able to make catches through contact, his All-American brother Caleb and what the Pacers' run to the NBA Finals has taught him about Indianapolis.

Wide receiver Josh Downs meets with the media as the team returns to the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center to begin the offseason program.

From Alec Pierce's electrifying 60-yard bomb in Week 1 to Jonathan Taylor's TD run in Week 18, relive every Indianapolis Colts touchdown from the 2024 season!

Watch the best plays by Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs from the 2024 NFL Season.

Downs had 58 catches for 566 yards in 2025, but the Colts envision the fourth-year wide receiver's role as being more significant in their 2026 offense.

Downs will begin wearing No. 2 this weekend; Gardner has worn No. 1 since entering the NFL in 2022.

Gardner has worn No. 1 since entering the NFL in 2022, while Downs will begin wearing No. 2 this weekend.

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

The wide receiver led both teams with seven catches for 66 yards.

Quarterback Anthony Richardson (oblique), wide receiver Josh Downs (toe) and wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. (back) on Friday were not ruled out for this weekend's game.

Both wide receivers have had to work through injuries at the beginning of the season, but finally feel like they're playing like they know they can again.

Downs, who broke Bill Brooks' franchise rookie receptions record in 2023, has missed the Colts' first two games with an ankle injury.

Head coach Shane Steichen made the announcement on Friday.

Ballard met with the media on Wednesday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center.

Believe it or not, the Colts are just over one week away from their first preseason game – which kicks off next Sunday at 1 p.m. against the Denver Broncos at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Colts are four practices in to training camp, and on Tuesday, the pads will come on for the first time in 2024. Before that, though, writer JJ Stankevitz empties his camp notebook with his notes, news, observations and conversations from the first week of training camp.

Downs caught 68 passes for 771 yards with two touchdowns as a rookie in 2023.

Downs broke Bill Brooks' long-standing Colts rookie receptions record with 68 catches in 2023.

Of the Colts' 11 draft picks between rounds 2-7, five of them started at least two games this season.

As the Colts prepare to play the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, which players could help your fantasy team in Week 13?

As the Colts prepare to play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, which players could help your fantasy team in Week 12?

As the team enjoys its bye week, here is a look at the current and former Colts who have relatives making a name for themselves in the college football ranks.

Downs was dealing with a knee injury and did not practice leading up to Sunday's game in Frankfurt – but still took the field and made one of the biggest offensive plays of the evening in Germany.

As the Colts prepare to play the New England Patriots on Sunday, which players could help your fantasy team in Week 10?

As the Colts prepare to play the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, which players could help your fantasy team in Week 8?

The NFL announced Downs' nomination on Tuesday.

As the Colts prepare to play the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, which players could help your fantasy team in Week 7?

Downs snagged his first career touchdown, and a few plays later, Brents recorded his first career interception in the Colts' 37-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at EverBank Stadium.

As the Colts prepare to play the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, which players could help your fantasy team in Week 6?

View photos of wide receiver Josh Downs as we tackle the Indianapolis Colts roster from A to Z.

Take a look at some of the top photos of wide receiver Josh Downs during Colts media day.

View photos of wide receiver Josh Downs as we tackle the Indianapolis Colts roster from A to Z.

View the best photos from wide receiver Josh Downs' rookie season with the Indianapolis Colts.

The Hang Time x Indianapolis Colts collaboration is a five-piece collection that celebrates where sports meets culture and fashion.

JuJu Brents, Josh Downs and Zaire Franklin sport the latest in a lifestyle brand rooted in the heart of downtown Indianapolis. Hang Time which has been a local icon for the last 25 years, inspired by retro streetwear, sneakers, art and music, reimagined classic and new Colts logos as a nostalgic nod to our origins in the city.

Take a look at some of the best photos of rookie wide receiver Josh Downs from 2023 media day.

View photos of North Carolina WR Josh Downs, selected 79 overall by the Indianapolis Colts.