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Ameer Abdullah reps. Giddens has yet to earn that. Giddens had the opportunity to emerge last year, but Ameer Abdullah won Shane Steichen over and became the de facto 2nd RB.
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Abdullah secured backup RB role over Giddens; earned Steichen's trust.

Abdullah won over Shane Steichen and became the de facto 2nd RB for the Colts in 2026, beating out DJ Giddens for the backup role. Per Jaylahn Tuimoloau, Abdullah cracked the starting roster while Giddens, despite being a draft pick the Colts were excited about, did not.

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