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ArticleColts Shane Steichen outlines playing time plan for preseason finale against Li...August 25, 2026

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Daniel Jones and Jonathan Taylor will not play.

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Jonathan Taylor ruled out for Colts preseason finale vs. Lions.

Indianapolis Colts starting running back will not play in the preseason finale against Detroit Lions; head coach Shane Steichen confirmed Taylor will sit out as starters are limited to roughly two series (8-10 plays).

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Taylor sits preseason finale despite starter status; limited reps for all starters.

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Jones' Achilles recovery is critical to Taylor's 2026 ceiling.

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Taylor's bellcow role and three-year RB1 streak support another RB1 projection.

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Taylor's elite early-season pace and fresh contract make him a strong first-round value.

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Jonathan TaylorNegativeUsage

Taylor will get heavy usage, but depth concerns linger at running back.

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Taylor will get heavy usage, but Colts' RB depth behind him is a concern.

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