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Colts' Charvarius Ward: Won't return in regular season
Charvarius Ward (concussion) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday.Ward will miss the remainder of the regular season, but he will be eligible to return for the playoffs, should the Indianapolis Colts make it. He would need to clear the NFL's five-step concussion protocol to resume playing at that point. Ward finishes the 2025 regular season with 25 tackles (17 solo) and seven passes defensed in seven appearances.
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Colts' Charvarius Ward: In concussion protocol again
Charvarius Ward was placed in the concussion protocol after reporting symptoms after Sunday's loss at Jacksonville, the Indianapolis Star reports.It's Ward's third concussion of the season. He suffered a concussion in Week 1 and missed a game. He suffered another concussion in warmups before a Week 6 game and missed another five games. It wouldn't be surprising if he missed the rest of the season as a result of this setback.
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Colts' Charvarius Ward: Comes off IR, will play Sunday
The Indianapolis Colts activated Charvarius Ward (concussion) off injured reserve Saturday, and he no longer has an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Chiefs.Ward missed Indianapolis' past five games while in concussion protocol. The veteran cornerback was designated to return from IR on Wednesday and logged a trio of practices without limitations this week to set up a return to action against Kansas City. Ward will presumably reclaim a starting role at cornerback Sunday, and he'll be lining up alongside new teammate Sauce Gardner, who Indianapolis acquired in a trade while Ward was sidelined.
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Colts' Charvarius Ward: Clears concussion protocol
Charvarius Ward (concussion) has cleared the NFL's five-step concussion protocol and is eligible to play Sunday against the Chiefs, Amanda Foster of the Indianapolis Colts' official site reports, though he remains on injured reserve Friday.The Colts will need to make a roster move activating Ward from injured reserve prior to Sunday's game against the Chiefs in order for him to play, but all signs point to the veteran cornerback returning for his first game action since Week 5. Ward practiced without limitations all week after having his window to resume practicing opened Wednesday. Once cleared to play, Ward will likely occupy the starting cornerback spot opposite Sauce Gardner.
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Colts' Charvarius Ward: Practices in full
Charvarius Ward (concussion) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice.Ward has missed Indianapolis' previous five games, but coming out of the team's bye week he appears to be nearing clearance from the concussion protocol. He initially suffered the concussion during pregame warmups Week 6. Once fully healthy, Ward will line up alongside new cornerback Sauce Gardner, a tandem that Indianapolis could debut as early as Sunday's road matchup against the Chiefs.
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Colts' Charvarius Ward: Designated to return
Charvarius Ward (concussion) was designated to return from the injured reserve list Wednesday, James Boyd of The Athletic reports.Ward has missed the Indianapolis Colts' last five games due to a concussion sustained in pregame warmups, but it now appears he's nearing a return. The first-year Colt has appeared in four games this season, recording 13 total tackles and three passes defensed. Ward now has 21 days to be added to Indianapolis' active roster before reverting to IR. Once he's fully healthy, he'll likely start opposite new addition Sauce Gardner to form one of the NFL's top outside cornerback tandems.
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Colts' Charvarius Ward: Working with trainer
Charvarius Ward (concussion) was spotted doing work on the field with a trainer Wednesday, Joel A. Erickson of The Indianapolis Star reports.Ward has missed each of the Indianapolis Colts' last four games and remains on the injured reserve list due to a concussion, but Wednesday's workout suggests he may be nearing a return. The Middle Tennessee product must stay on IR for at least one more game, making the Week 12 matchup against the Chiefs his earliest possible return. Ward will likely be designated to return from IR in the near future if he continues to progress.
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Colts' Charvarius Ward: Placed on IR
Charvarius Ward (concussion) was placed on injured reserve Saturday.Ward suffered a concussion during warmups for Week 6 and had already been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against the Chargers. He'll now be sidelined for the next four games, ruling him out until at least a Week 12 matchup against the Chiefs. Ward's absence is a significant blow for the Indianapolis Colts' secondary, as he had played at least 80 percent of defensive snaps in all four of his healthy contests this season.
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Colts' Charvarius Ward: Sitting out against Chargers
Charvarius Ward (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Chargers, Amanda Foster of the Indianapolis Colts' official site reports.Ward has yet to clear concussion protocol since suffering a concussion in pregame warmups ahead of the Colts' Week 6 win over the Cardinals. He will need to do so to have a chance to play against the Titans in Week 8. Mekhi Blackmon could step into a starting role at outside cornerback, while the Colts' banged-up secondary could get a boost with the expected return of nickel cornerback Kenny Moore (Achilles).
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Colts' Charvarius Ward: Unable to practice Wednesday
Indianapolis Colts coach Shane Steichen said Charvarius Ward (concussion) will not practice Wednesday, Kevin Bowen of 107.5 The Fan Indianapolis reports.Ward missed Indianapolis' win over the Cardinals in Week 6 due to a concussion suffered during pregame warmups, and he isn't yet ready to resume taking practice reps. He'll need to gain full clearance from the NFL's concussion protocol before being eligible to return to game action, making Ward's status uncertain for Sunday's road matchup against the Chargers.
Charvarius Ward
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