AFC South

Indianapolis Colts Depth Chart & Starting Lineup

Depth chart · updated Sep 23

74
Average
OFF
89
DEF
65

#20 in the NFL

0-2 · Average

Matchup

Offense

3WR 1TE
QB
#17Daniel JonesStarter
2#5Anthony Richardson Sr.
3#15Riley Leonard
RB
#28Jonathan TaylorStarter
2#20Seth McGowan
3#21DJ Giddens
WR1
#2Josh DownsStarter
2#13Laquon Treadwell
3#14Alec PierceOut
WR2
#10Keenan AllenStarter
2#16Ashton DulinQuestionable
3#2D.J. MontgomeryInjured Reserve
WR3
#11Darius SlaytonStarter
2#80Deion Burks
TE
#84Tyler WarrenStarter
2#81Mo Alie-Cox
3#85Drew Ogletree
4#86Will MalloryInjured Reserve
5#45Carson TowtInjured Reserve
LT
#79Bernhard RaimannStarter
LG
#56Quenton NelsonStarter
2#68Dalton Tucker
C
#60Tanor BortoliniStarter
2#63Sedrick Van Pran-Granger
RG
#71Matt GoncalvesStarter
2#62Jalen Farmer
RT
#75Jalen TravisStarter
2#67Luke Tenuta

Depth order reflects each team's current published depth chart and updates nightly through the offseason and season.

NFL

Week 2 Depth Chart Changes

What's Next

Who do they play next?vs Houston Texans · Kickoff Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 PM ETWho's starting at QB?Daniel Jones — starting quarterback for the Indianapolis ColtsHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Colts

Week 3

vs Houston Texans

Sun, Sep 27 · 01:00 PM ET

Schedule

W1vs Baltimore RavensSep 1323–41
W2@ Kansas City ChiefsSep 2030–33
W3vs Houston TexansSep 27Home
W4@ Washington CommandersOct 4Away
W5@ Pittsburgh SteelersOct 11Away
W6vs Tennessee TitansOct 18Home
W7@ Minnesota VikingsOct 25Away
W8@ Jacksonville JaguarsNov 1Away
W9vs Dallas CowboysNov 8Home
W10vs Miami DolphinsNov 15Home
W11@ Houston TexansNov 19Away
W12vs New York GiantsNov 29Home
W14@ Philadelphia EaglesDec 13Away
W15@ Tennessee TitansDec 20Away
W16vs Cincinnati BengalsDec 27Home
W17@ Cleveland BrownsJan 3Away
W18vs Jacksonville JaguarsJan 10Home
WHY #20 IN WS POWER

2025 season: 85 OVR from real 2025 results

2026 prior: 85 regressed 50% toward the league mean

This season: 0-2 · Week 3 rating blends real 2026 results in with the prior.

No third-party model, no invented numbers — the whole rating traces to real box scores. How we rank · not a betting line.

Who starts for the Indianapolis Colts?

Indianapolis Colts starting lineup

Daniel Jones is the projected starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts as of September 23, 2026. Anthony Richardson Sr. is listed second.

Also projected for the Colts: Jonathan Taylor at running back, Josh Downs at wide receiver and Tyler Warren at tight end.

The full Indianapolis Colts two-deep was last updated September 23, 2026. NFL depth charts are unofficial team estimates, not league announcements, and change through the season.

Daniel Jones · QBJonathan Taylor · RBJosh Downs · WRTyler Warren · TE

Indianapolis Colts Injury Report

9 players are listed with an injury designation as of September 23, 2026.

Common questions

Who is the Colts' starting quarterback?
Daniel Jones is the projected starting quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts as of September 23, 2026. Anthony Richardson Sr. is listed second.
Who starts at running back for the Colts?
Jonathan Taylor is the projected starter at running back for the Colts, with Seth McGowan listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for the Colts?
Josh Downs is the projected starter at wide receiver for the Colts, with Laquon Treadwell listed second.
Who starts at tight end for the Colts?
Tyler Warren is the projected starter at tight end for the Colts, with Mo Alie-Cox listed second.
When was the Indianapolis Colts depth chart last updated?
The Indianapolis Colts depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated September 23, 2026. It refreshes nightly through the season.

Full Colts Roster

Every player on the Indianapolis Colts depth chart, by position.

Offense

Wide Receiver: Josh Downs, Laquon Treadwell, Alec Pierce

Wide Receiver: Keenan Allen, Ashton Dulin, D.J. Montgomery

Wide Receiver: Darius Slayton, Deion Burks

Left Tackle: Bernhard Raimann

Left Guard: Quenton Nelson, Dalton Tucker

Center: Tanor Bortolini, Sedrick Van Pran-Granger

Right Guard: Matt Goncalves, Jalen Farmer

Right Tackle: Jalen Travis, Luke Tenuta

Quarterback: Daniel Jones, Anthony Richardson Sr., Riley Leonard

Tight End: Tyler Warren, Mo Alie-Cox, Drew Ogletree, Will Mallory, Carson Towt

Running Back: Jonathan Taylor, Seth McGowan, DJ Giddens

Defense

Left Defensive End: Arden Key, Jaylahn Tuimoloau, George Gumbs Jr.

Left Defensive Tackle: Grover Stewart, Jerry Tillery, Tim Smith

Right Defensive Tackle: DeForest Buckner, Adetomiwa Adebawore

Right Defensive End: Laiatu Latu, Caden Curry, Micheal Clemons

Weakside Linebacker: Jaylon Carlies, Tahj Chambers

Middle Linebacker: Akeem Davis-Gaither, Austin Ajiake

Strongside Linebacker: Bryce Boettcher, CJ Allen

Left Cornerback: Sauce Gardner, Cameron Mitchell

Strong Safety: A.J. Haulcy, Hunter Wohler

Free Safety: Cam Bynum, Jonathan Owens

Right Cornerback: Charvarius Ward, Cam Taylor-Britt

Nickel Back: Justin Walley, Kapena Gushiken

Special Teams

Place Kicker: Spencer Shrader

Punter: Rigoberto Sanchez

Holder: Rigoberto Sanchez

Punt Returner: Josh Downs, Ashton Dulin

Kick Returner: Ashton Dulin, Seth McGowan, Deion Burks, DJ Giddens

Long Snapper: Luke Rhodes