The Indianapolis Colts held their first night practice of training camp Saturday at the Grand Park Sports Complex in Westfield.
While the majority of training camp has been overshadowed by Jonathan Taylor’s contract situation and subsequent trade request, practices are still taking place.
Here’s a quick roundup of the news, notes and highlights from Day 3 of Colts training camp:
Julian Blackmon still out
Julian Blackmon (hamstring) remains out. #Colts
— James Boyd (@RomeovilleKid) July 29, 2023
Darius Rush also not practicing
Darius Rush is not dressed for practice. JuJu Brents (hamstring) remains out. #Colts
— James Boyd (@RomeovilleKid) July 29, 2023
Sold out crowd
1st of 4 night practices for the #Colts about to start.
Expected sold out crowd of 6,500 is filling in. pic.twitter.com/AStMuilhs5
— Kevin Bowen (@KBowen1070) July 29, 2023
Attendance
Darius Rush is out today. Only new guy.
Joins JuJu Brents (hamstring), Julian Blackmon (hamstring), Samson Ebukam (hamstring) in addition to PUP guys: Taylor, Tyquan Lewis, Will Mallory
— Joel A. Erickson (@JoelAErickson) July 29, 2023
QB Drills
Skills and drills with #Colts QBs Gardner Minshew, Anthony Richardson and Sam Ehlinger. pic.twitter.com/OqiYhXyIca
— James Boyd (@RomeovilleKid) July 29, 2023
The Maniac still at it
Third straight practice for Shaquille Leonard: pic.twitter.com/S3dfsYhauI
— Kevin Bowen (@KBowen1070) July 29, 2023
RB drills
Here are the available Colts running backs. Jonathan Taylor is somewhere on the sidelines in a hoodie again. pic.twitter.com/YzUhk0M5hh
— Nate Atkins (@NateAtkins_) July 29, 2023
Anthony Richardson starts the day with first team
AR getting first team reps again
— Mike Chappell (@mchappell51) July 29, 2023
Third down passing is the focus
3rd down work. Quick drop and ball out https://t.co/HmeLl4blf9
— Mike Chappell (@mchappell51) July 29, 2023
Strong start for Richardson
Anthony Richardson getting the starting reps to begin practice again tonight.
Really nice 5-of-6 session to begin.
Most vertical we’ve seen him in team sessions.
— Kevin Bowen (@KBowen1070) July 29, 2023
Richardson connecting with TEs
Anthony Richardson went 5-6 in the first set of 11-on-11. Almost all sideline throws and heavy TE usage. Best throw was a fade to Granson along the sidelines.
— Nate Atkins (@NateAtkins_) July 29, 2023
Gardner Minshew taking over first team reps
Minshew now getting first-team reps in second 11-on-11
— Joel A. Erickson (@JoelAErickson) July 29, 2023
Vyncint Smith making some splashes
Vyncint Smith makes an outstanding catch on the sideline from Sam Ehlinger. WR continues to flash each day. #Colts
— George Bremer (@gmbremer) July 29, 2023
Another PBU for Kenny Moore II
Kenny Moore II with another PBU over the middle. CB off to a strong start. #Colts
— George Bremer (@gmbremer) July 29, 2023
Rigo is back
First punt back for Rigoberto Sanchez is a bomb, and his teammates heartily cheering it while it’s in the air is a nice touch
— Joel A. Erickson (@JoelAErickson) July 29, 2023
Minshew finishes the day with first team
Minshew gets the final session of 11s with the 1s
— Jake Arthur (@JakeArthurNFL) July 29, 2023
Jaylon Jones gets a late PBU
Jaylon Jones with a nice PBU on a deep call from Richardson late in practice. Seventh-round pick hot name dropped by Chris Ballard on Tuesday. #Colts
— George Bremer (@gmbremer) July 29, 2023
Shoulder injury for Darius Rush
Darius Rush is dealing with a shoulder, Steichen says it shouldn’t be long
— Joel A. Erickson (@JoelAErickson) July 29, 2023
