Charvarius Ward to wear Guardian Cap for Colts this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 1:03 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Indianapolis Colts cornerback Charvarius Ward announced he will wear a Guardian Cap during the 2026 season after suffering three concussions in the previous year. Ward played all 68 defensive snaps in the Colts' season opener against the Baltimore Ravens. He expressed his intention to wear the cap for safety and noted it did not hinder his performance. Head coach Shane Steichen assessed the team's performance following the loss, highlighting areas for improvement before their next game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
- •Charvarius Ward suffered three concussions in the 2025 season.
- •Ward played without incident in the Colts' opener against the Ravens.
- •The Colts' defense allowed over 500 scrimmage yards in their season opener.
- •Head coach Shane Steichen identified key areas for team improvement.
- •The Colts will face the Kansas City Chiefs next.
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