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Texas Football: WR Tarik Black should clearly make Colts roster

Tarik Black Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

Following an impressive NFL preseason debut for a number of former Texas football players last week and weekend, we have some clarity about their potential roles with their new teams. Two notable rookies among Texas Exes in the NFL this year play for the Indianapolis Colts, in quarterback Sam Ehlinger and wide receiver Tarik Black.

Both Ehlinger and Black had solid debuts in the preseason last weekend for the Colts. Ehlinger led an impressive and clutch fourth quarter comeback for the Colts to get the win over the Carolina Panthers on the afternoon of Aug.