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Colts expect Vick Ballard to play on Saturday versus Bears

Running back Vick Ballard hasn't played in a game since week one of the 2013 season, but Colts head coach Chuck Pagano said Wednesday that, barring no setbacks, Ballard will play in this Saturday's preseason game versus the Bears.

Running back Vick Ballard was impressive enough in his 2012 rookie season with the Colts that he started 12 games, racking up 966 total yards. The following season, Ballard entered the year as the Colts' starter and he played well in the week one game against the Raiders, rushing for 63 yards while averaging 4.