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Colts' Ryan Kelly carrying 'scars that build calluses' into third NFL season

After missing the entire 2017 NFL season because of a shoulder injury, Indianapolis quarterback Andrew Luck hardly threw the football during the Colts' offseason program. But Indianapolis hopes to have the QB ready to play when the 2018 campaign kicks off.

Another Indianapolis player who had his 2017 season wrecked by injuries already has shown he's ready to play in 2018 -- and anchor the new-look offensive line that will protect Luck.

One of 11 NFL rookies who started the full 16-game regular-season schedule in 2016, Indianapolis center Ryan Kelly played in only seven games in 2017.