Big Blow as Ian Rapoport’s IR Confirms Jonathan Taylor News; 3 Replacement Options for Colts

The Indianapolis Colts just hit the NFL high note, soaring to a 6-5 record after out-dueling the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Week 12 showdown. Jonathan Taylor, the gridiron maestro, not only orchestrated the victory but also carved his name into the Colts’ history books. With two thunderous touchdowns in Week 12, Taylor’s total now stands at a whopping 37, bulldozing past the legendary Marshall Faulk’s previous record.

However, in a plot twist that could rival the most intense fourth-quarter showdown, the star running back, fresh off his historic performance, finds himself on the doubtful list. What’s the scoop on this unexpected sideline saga?

RB Jonathan Taylor faces uncertain future after thrilling win

Jonathan Taylor led the Indianapolis Colts to their sixth triumph of the season. But he found himself sidelined after a Sunday showdown with Tampa Bay nursing a thumb injury. NFL oracle Ian Rapoport dropped the bomb on the social media turf ‘X’, posting, “#Colts RB Jonathan Taylor, fresh off a 91-yard, 2-TD performance in a win over the #Bucs, suffered an injured thumb that is requiring further evaluation and puts his status in doubt going forward, sources say. More info coming, with all options considered. One to watch.“

Taylor, the Colts’ MVP in many eyes, has bulldozed his way to 414 yards and four touchdowns since his comeback in Week 5.

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Keep in mind, this comeback story had a rocky start as Taylor spent the first four games of the 2023 season on the physically unable-to-perform list, rehabbing from an ankle injury. Here’s to a swift recovery for the pigskin powerhouse.

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