Coach Shane Steichen confirmed Jones will start, stating he is cleared by the medical staff. Teammates have praised Jones' toughness and leadership for playing through the injury. The Colts have no plans to activate a backup quarterback from the practice ...

Daniel Jones is saying goodbye … for now. The Colts quarterback saw his season of redemption end in heartbreaking fashion when he tore his Achilles during Sunday’s loss to the Jaguars. Jones wrote a heartfelt message to those connected to the organization after leading them to an 8-5 start.

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“The Colts are already giving Daniel Jones’ No. 17 to Philip Rivers,” Carton said in a clip shared on X/Twitter. “The body’s not even cold yet! The first chance they get to humiliate him, embarrass him, and emasculate him is by giving his number away to a 44-year-old grandfather who hasn’t thrown a pass in five years.”

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