Indianapolis Colts Depth Chart 2025-26 - CBS Sports

Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	P. Rivers Colts' Philip Rivers: Remaining starter for Week 16 Philip Rivers Colts' Philip Rivers: Remaining starter for Week 16	R. LeonardRiley Leonard	B. RypienBrett Rypien A. Richardson Colts' Anthony Richardson: Medically cleared, still on IR Orbital: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 16 Anthony Richardson Colts' Anthony Richardson: Medically cleared, still on IR Orbital: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 16 D. Jones Achilles: IR. Injured Reserve Daniel Jones Achilles: IR. Injured Reserve
Running Back	J. TaylorJonathan Taylor	A. Abdullah Colts' Ameer Abdullah: Leads team in receiving Sunday Ameer Abdullah Colts' Ameer Abdullah: Leads team in receiving Sunday	T. Goodson Colts' Tyler Goodson: No offensive snaps in loss Tyler Goodson Colts' Tyler Goodson: No offensive snaps in loss D. GiddensDJ Giddens S. Ahmed Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve Salvon Ahmed Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve
Wide Receiver	M. PittmanMichael Pittman	A. Pierce Colts' Alec Pierce: One snag in defeat Alec Pierce Colts' Alec Pierce: One snag in defeat	J. Downs Colts' Josh Downs: Catches TD from Rivers Josh Downs Colts' Josh Downs: Catches TD from Rivers L. TreadwellLaquon Treadwell A. Gould Foot: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco Anthony Gould Foot: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco A. Dulin Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 17 Ashton Dulin Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 17 D. Montgomery Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve D.J. Montgomery Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve
Tight End	T. WarrenTyler Warren	M. Alie-CoxMo Alie-Cox	A. OgletreeAndrew Ogletree W. MalloryWill Mallory
Left Tackle	B. Raimann Elbow: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco Bernhard Raimann Elbow: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco	L. TenutaLuke Tenuta	B. Freeland Leg: IR. Injured Reserve Blake Freeland Leg: IR. Injured Reserve
Left Guard	Q. NelsonQuenton Nelson	J. SillsJosh Sills	—
Center	T. BortoliniTanor Bortolini	D. PinterDanny Pinter	—
Right Guard	M. GoncalvesMatt Goncalves	D. TuckerDalton Tucker	—
Right Tackle	J. TravisJalen Travis	B. Smith Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve Braden Smith Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve	J. Wilson Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve Jack Wilson Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	K. PayeKwity Paye	T. LewisTyquan Lewis	J. TuimoloauJT Tuimoloau
Right Defensive End	L. Latu Colts' Laiatu Latu: Defensive star in loss Laiatu Latu Colts' Laiatu Latu: Defensive star in loss	S. EbukamSamson Ebukam	—
Left Defensive Tackle	G. StewartGrover Stewart	A. AdebaworeAdetomiwa Adebawore	E. JohnsonEric Johnson
Right Defensive Tackle	N. GallimoreNeville Gallimore	D. Buckner Neck: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 16 DeForest Buckner Neck: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 16	—
Strongside Linebacker	A. AjiakeAustin Ajiake	B. JohnsonBuddy Johnson	—
Middle Linebacker	Z. Franklin Colts' Zaire Franklin: Double-digit tackles in defeat Zaire Franklin Colts' Zaire Franklin: Double-digit tackles in defeat	J. Phillips Biceps: IR. Injured Reserve Jacob Phillips Biceps: IR. Injured Reserve	—
Weakside Linebacker	G. Pratt Colts' Germaine Pratt: Double-digit tackles in Week 15 Germaine Pratt Colts' Germaine Pratt: Double-digit tackles in Week 15	S. OlubiSegun Olubi	J. CarliesJaylon Carlies
Right Cornerback	J. JonesJaylon Jones	J. EdwardsJohnathan Edwards	C. Ward Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve Charvarius Ward Concussion: IR. Injured Reserve J. Walley Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve Justin Walley Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve
Left Cornerback	S. Gardner Calf: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco Sauce Gardner Calf: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco	M. BlackmonMekhi Blackmon	C. MitchellCameron Mitchell
Slot Cornerback	K. MooreKenny Moore	C. Lammons Foot: IR. Injured Reserve Chris Lammons Foot: IR. Injured Reserve	—
Strong Safety	N. Cross Colts' Nick Cross: Logs seven tackles in loss Nick Cross Colts' Nick Cross: Logs seven tackles in loss	G. OdumGeorge Odum	R. Lowery IIIReuben Lowery III D. Scott Knee: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 16 Daniel Scott Knee: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 16
Free Safety	C. BynumCamryn Bynum	R. Thomas IIRodney Thomas II	H. Wohler Foot: IR. Injured Reserve Hunter Wohler Foot: IR. Injured Reserve

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	R. SanchezRigoberto Sanchez	—	—
Kicker	B. GrupeBlake Grupe	S. Shrader Knee - ACL + MCL: IR. Injured Reserve Spencer Shrader Knee - ACL + MCL: IR. Injured Reserve	—
Long Snapper	L. RhodesLuke Rhodes	—	—
Holder	R. SanchezRigoberto Sanchez	—	—
Punt Returner	A. Gould Foot: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco Anthony Gould Foot: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco	J. Downs Colts' Josh Downs: Catches TD from Rivers Josh Downs Colts' Josh Downs: Catches TD from Rivers	—
Kick Returner	A. Gould Foot: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco Anthony Gould Foot: Questionable for Week 16 vs. San Francisco	A. Abdullah Colts' Ameer Abdullah: Leads team in receiving Sunday Ameer Abdullah Colts' Ameer Abdullah: Leads team in receiving Sunday	A. Dulin Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 17 Ashton Dulin Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 17