The Indianapolis Colts (3-3-1) released their unofficial depth chart ahead of the Week 8 matchup against the Washington Commanders (3-4.
The term “unofficial” should be taken to heart here as the pecking order could change on a whim. Most of it will remain unchanged unless roster moves are made, but we’ll be here to keep track every week.
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Here’s a look at the unofficial depth chart going into the Week 7 matchup against the Titans:
Offense
Pos. | First | Second | Third |
QB | Sam Ehlinger | Nick Foles | Matt Ryan |
RB | Jonathan Taylor | Nyheim Hines | Deon Jackson |
WR | Michael Pittman Jr. | ||
WR | Alec Pierce | Mike Strachan | |
WR | Parris Campbell | Keke Coutee | |
TE | Mo Alie-Cox | ||
TE | Kylen Granson | Jelani Woods | |
LT | Dennis Kelly | Bernhard Raimann | |
LG | Quenton Nelson | ||
C | Ryan Kelly | Wesley French | |
RG | Matt Pryor | Danny Pinter | Will Fries |
RT | Braden Smith |
Analysis
- A big change at quarterback as Sam Ehlinger is now the starter for the remainder of the season.
- Additionally, Nick Foles was promoted to backup as Matt Ryan is now the third string.
Defense
Pos. | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
DE | Kwity Paye | Tyquan Lewis | Dayo Odeyingbo | |
DT (3T) | DeForest Buckner | Byron Cowart | Chris Williams | |
DT (1T) | Grover Stewart | Eric Johnson II | ||
DE | Yannick Ngakoue | Ifeadi Odenigbo | Ben Banogu | |
WILL | Bobby Okereke | E.J. Speed | Grant Stuard | |
MIKE | Shaquille Leonard | |||
SAM | Zaire Franklin | JoJo Domann | ||
CB | Brandon Facyson | Dallis Flowers | ||
Slot | Kenny Moore | Tony Brown | ||
CB | Stephon Gilmore | Isaiah Rodgers Sr. | ||
FS | Julian Blackmon | Rodney Thomas II | ||
SS | Rodney McLeod | Nick Cross |
Analysis
- No changes from Week 7.
Special Teams
Pos. | First | Second |
P | Matt Haack | |
K | Chase McLaughlin | |
H | Matt Haack | |
LS | Luke Rhodes | |
KR | Isaiah Rodgers Sr. | |
PR | Nyheim Hines |
Analysis
- No changes from Week 7.
- Keep an eye on the punter position. After Matt Haack’s disastrous outing in Week 7, the Colts signed a punter to the practice squad.