In his NFL debut, Josh Downs made a case to start for the Indianapolis Colts. In his Colts’ 23-19 exhibition loss at Buffalo on Saturday afternoon, he had two catches for 29 yards, including an 18-yard reception, and also showed his versatility on his 22nd birthday. Cowboys rookie offensive lineman Asim Richards started in Dallas’ 28-23 loss to Jacksonville. (Tar Heel Tribune)
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