Colts Backup RB Battle Heats Up
Indianapolis Colts News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
- Published
- June 13, 2026
- Duration
- 1:39
- Summary source
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- Last updated
- Jun 14, 2026
Discusses football.
Summary
The Colts’ backfield is all about Jonathan Taylor, but the real drama’s in the backup spot — a fierce battle between DJ Giddens and rookie Seth McGowan, both with limited NFL experience. Minicamp has brought optimism: Giddens looks more confident, McGowan’s giving it everything. The edge might not be about carries — it’s about pass protection and special …
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The Colts’ backfield is all about Jonathan Taylor, but the real drama’s in the backup spot — a fierce battle between DJ Giddens and rookie Seth McGowan, both with limited NFL experience. Minicamp has brought optimism: Giddens looks more confident, McGowan’s giving it everything. The edge might not be about carries — it’s about pass protection and special teams, where the backup will see most of the action. Coach Steichen is watching closely as the race heats up for the role Taylor can’t fill. Su
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- football