Indianapolis Colts star cornerback Sauce Gardner's MRI on his calf revealed that he will be sidelined week-to-week with the injury, multiple media outlets reported Monday morning.
It is not expected to be a long-term injury for Gardner, who was hurt two defensive snaps into Indianapolis' 20-16 loss to the visiting Houston Texans on Sunday. The Colts hope he can return prior to the end of the regular season, per NFL Network.
"Felt like I got shot in the calf or something," he said after the game. "But it was high. I wasn't thinking the worst."
Gardner, 25, hobbled away from a pass completion on Houston's second play from scrimmage. He had to be helped to the locker room.
"I think it's a strain," he said. "I don't think it's an Achilles or nothing like that."
Houston led 3-0 after the f

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