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Stephen HolderESPN
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts All-Professional working again Jonathan Taylor will miss his third sport of the season Sunday due to a lingering ankle damage.
Taylor reaggravated a earlier ankle damage Sunday towards the Washington Commanders and won’t play within the Colts’ Week 9 street sport towards the New England Patriots.
Given the repeat damage, the Colts may need to dial issues again with Taylor to “form of give him the remaining that he wants,” coach Frank Reich stated Friday.
“I believed we had an opportunity — that it would progress slightly bit higher than it did this week — nevertheless it did not,” Reich stated. “So, we have to be good, do what’s proper for the participant and do what’s proper for the workforce.”
It has been a tough 12 months health-wise for the NFL’s 2021 speeding chief, who had by no means missed a sport due to damage coming into the 2022 season. First, he battled a toe damage that impacted him for the season’s first few video games, then he missed two weeks with the primary iteration of this ankle damage.
Taylor had 10 100-yard speeding performances final season, however he hasn’t had one since Week 1 in 2022.
The lack of Taylor comes simply days after the Colts traded backup working again Nyheim Hines to the Buffalo Payments. Deon Jackson is prone to begin Sunday, with veteran Phillip Lindsay prone to be promoted from the follow squad.
Nonetheless to be decided, Reich stated, is whether or not Zack Moss — who was despatched to Indianapolis within the Hines commerce — is in control and in a position to contribute for the Colts.
