The Indianapolis Colts bought some good and unhealthy information on their damage report Thursday as C Ryan Kelly, who wasn’t listed on the damage report yesterday, missed observe right now with a neck damage. OT Braden Smith, who will probably be tasked with blocking T.J. Watt, was a full participant right now after lacking observe yesterday with a knee damage. DE Kwity Paye and CB Kenny Moore II had been additionally non-participants for the second day in a row, which doesn’t bode properly for his or her availability Sunday. The crew handed alongside its damage report on Twitter.
COLTS’ WEEK 4 THURSDAY INJURY REPORT
DNP
DE Kwity Paye (quad)
CB Kenny Moore II (hip)
CB Chris Lammons (knee/ankle)
DE Tyquan Lewis (calf, wrist)
C Ryan Kelly (Neck)
LIMITED
None
FULL
LB Grant Stuard (heel)
OT Braden Smith (knee)
The opposite unhealthy information for Indianapolis was DE Tyquan Lewis being downgraded from a full participant yesterday to a non-participant right now. The Steelers will probably be with out OLB Alex Highsmith, and it looks like the Colts may very well be down some key defensive gamers with Lewis, Moore and Paye all not practising on Thursday.
The Colts are already down DL DeForest Buckner, who was positioned on IR forward of Week 2. Shedding Paye for the sport towards the Steelers could be one other blow to their defensive position, particularly if Lewis can’t go.
The excellent news for the Colts is having Smith again absolutely, and he’ll possible be capable of go on Sunday. Watt is a tricky matchup, so logging as a lot as observe as doable will probably be necessary for Smith to attempt to maintain his personal towards the gifted edge rusher. Moore is likely one of the greatest slot corners within the league. If he can’t play, the Steelers may be capable of goal their slot receiver extra, which can possible be Calvin Austin III, who’s coming off the most effective sport of his profession.