The Indianapolis Colts expected to experience some growing pains when they drafted three cornerbacks and a safety in April. Their predicament became bleaker when starting cornerback Dallis Flowers suffered a season-ending torn Achilles tendon in Week 4.
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed catches a 58-yard touchdown reception as Indianapolis Colts cornerback Tony Brown defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023 in Indianapolis. New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara reaches to score on an 18-yard touchdown reception as Indianapolis Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023 in Indianapolis.
In his first start of the season and the fifth of his career, Brown gave up a 58-yard TD pass to Rashid Shaheed in the first half andBut it wasn’t just the fault of Brown, who missed Friday’s practice with a rib injury. They opted to keep Pro Bowl cornerback Kenny Moore II in his more natural slot coverage. They also plugged rookie Jaylon Jones into the starting lineup instead of Darrell Baker Jr., who was called for costly, controversial penalties on back-to-back plays late in last week’s loss to Cleveland. Colts owner Jim Irsay wrote on his social media account that the league admitted it made mistakes on both calls.completing 19 of 27 passes with a rating of 133.3.
And until Brents is healthy, the Colts don’t have many options beyond those who finished the last two games. Backup Ameer Speed was inactive Sunday and the only other cornerback on the active roster is little-used veteran Chris Lammons, who started this season by serving a three-game suspension because of his role in a Las Vegas fight in 2022.
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