Colts Roster Update: DE Turay Activated From PUP and DT Day Waived

The Indianapolis Colts today activated defensive end Kemoko Turay from the Physically Unable to Perform list to the active roster and waived defensive tackle Sheldon Day.

Turay was originally drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 2018 NFL draft. Turay has played in 18 career games producing 20 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss, 5.5 sacks and 2 forced fumbles. He was placed on the reserve/physically unable to perform list on September 5th 2020. Turay injured his ankle last year against the Kansas City Chiefs when he injured his ankle and landed on injured reserve for the year. Turay should give the team a boost on the pass rush department heading into the serious end of the season.

Day was originally drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fourth round of 2016 NFL draft. Day played for the Jaguars between 2016-17 before being waived and then signed and played for the San Francisco 49ers between 2017-19. Day then signed with the Colts as a unrestricted free agent in March 2020 to a one year deal. He injured his leg in training camp and was placed on injured reserve. He was activated off injured reserve on October 17th 2020.