INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts keep finding new, creative ways to deploy rookie tight end Tyler Warren.
In Week 3, he made the key block to spring Jonathan Taylor's 46-yard touchdown run that sealed a win at Tennessee. In Week 4, he scored his first NFL touchdown on a 2-yard run in a loss at Los Angeles. On Sunday, Warren wisely threw away his first NFL pass, one play before his first TD catch.
And he's just getting started.
“It's a very nice luxury to have because he's so talented and has so many different skill sets,” coach Shane Steichen said Monday, one day after Warren played a key role in the Colts improving to 4-1 with a 40-6 rout of Las Vegas.
“It's always fun for us as an offensive coaching staff to game plan each week to try to find unique ways to get him in