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For the , the hits simply keep on coming. First, they lost both quarterback and All-Pro guard in August to foot surgery, but both are on the mend and Wentz has even returned to practice -- being ramped up slowly but surely toward his regular Tyler Flowers Jersey season debut for the Colts (whenever that might be). But when he does retake the mantle, which will be from and not a now-injured (sprained knee), it's unlikely he'll be throwing any pa ses to wide receiver .Hilton is reportedly expected to mi s multiple weeks with an unspecified Kurt Suzuki Jersey injury, per Stephen Holder of , but additional reports note the i sue with Hilton's back and/or neck -- per Adam Schefter of . The injury, at the moment, has not been labeled as season-ending, but tests are still being conducted to determine its severity. The injury is being described as a "disc i sue" by head coach Frank Reich, per , who admits Hilton will mi s some games but stops short of calling it season-ending.Additionally, the Colts will lose backup tackle to a torn ACL suffered in the victory over the on Friday, Danny Santana Jersey per Mike Wells of . But while Tevi is a bit of a blow to the depth at offensive tackle -- a suming he would've made the team -- losing Hilton for any amount of time is a humdinger. A four-time Pro Bowl receiver, Hilton has proven time and again he's one of the best in the league, when healthy. The problem is, he's had several run- Brandon McCarthy Jersey ins with the injury bug as of late, and hasn't played a complete regular season since 2017. The 31-year-old was able to stay on the field for a total of 15 games last season after starting training camp on the non-football injury (NFI) list, but he mi sed five games the year prior as he combated a calf injury.He went on to sign a one-year deal this offseason to remain with the Colts in 2021, but any time mi sed in a subsequent contract year will not only harm his value going into 2022 free agency, Hank Aaron Jersey it also takes the Colts best receiving weapon off of the field. All the Colts can do now is evaluate him and hope for the best, as a training camp and preseason to forget nears its end. Who steps up for the Colts after Carson Wentz's injury? . If you already have the CBS Sports app, favorite the Colts right now so you get every piece of news and analysis out of Indianapolis. |
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