INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts were able to overcome the toll COVID-19 took on their roster on Christmas night in Arizona.
But Indianapolis might be facing an even bigger absence on Sunday against the Raiders, a game that would clinch a playoff spot for the Colts with a win.
1:30 p.m.: Colts place Carson Wentz on reserve/COVID-19 list
The Colts placed starting quarterback Carson Wentz on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday, immediately placing his status for Sunday’s game in doubt. Wentz is not vaccinated, and under the NFL’s current COVID-19 protocols, an unvaccinated player must sit out at least 10 days if he tests positive, and five days if he is designated a close contact of somebody who tested positive.