The Indianapolis Colts may have seen their playoff hopes dashed during Week 14. Indianapolis lost 36-19 against Jacksonville in Week 14 after Daniel Jones tore his Achilles . The Colts also suffered a worrying defensive injury that makes the situation look even worse for Indy.
Colts head coach Shane Steichen announced on Monday that Charvarius Ward is in concussion protocol , per ESPN's Stephen Holder.
This is the third time that Ward has been in concussion protocol during the 2025 season.
Sauce Gardner did not play in Week 14 because of a calf sprain. The Colts are now in a vulnerable position with both of their top cornerbacks on the mend.
Mekhi Blackmon and Johnathan Edwards are the next men up at outside corner.
Indianapolis was already missing veteran DeForest Buckner on

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