Colts News: Few surprises on the initial 53-man roster

Carson Wentz, Two Other Colts Starters Hit COVID List | 93.5 & 107.5 The Fan
INDIANAPOLIS – Well, so much for Carson Wentz taking that giant step in being ready for the season opener this week.

A setback has occurred in Wentz’s rehab and that came Monday afternoon when the quarterback was placed on the COVID-19 list.

Colts Notebook: Few surprises on initial 53-man roster | Sports | heraldbulletin.com
There were few surprises and no shocking reveals Tuesday as the Indianapolis Colts made the cut to an initial 53-man regular season roster.

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Analyzing Colts 53-Man Roster Announcement | 93.5 & 107.5 The Fan
INDIANAPOLIS – The first 53-man roster is here for the Indianapolis Colts.

With the Colts having to cut down their roster to the mandated number of 53 by 4:00 on Tuesday, the rest of the week will be spent tinkering this group that will prepare for next Sunday’s season opener.

Carson Wentz, Two Other Colts Starters Hit COVID List | 93.5 & 107.5 The Fan
INDIANAPOLIS – Well, so much for Carson Wentz taking that giant step in being ready for the season opener this week.

A setback has occurred in Wentz’s rehab and that came Monday afternoon when the quarterback was placed on the COVID-19 list.

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Frank Reich sticks with respecting players' vaccination decisions amid Colts' COVID-19 issues – The Athletic
Frank Reich supports the shots but won't try to force players to get them, which he believes will benefit the team in the long run.

Colts projected depth chart: How Indy's roster shapes up after cutdown day – The Athletic
There weren't many surprises as the roster was trimmed to 53 Tuesday, but more changes will come as players return from the COVID-19 list.

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