Colts begin roster cuts as deadline approaches for 53-man team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 1:11 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
The Indianapolis Colts are in the process of finalizing their roster ahead of the NFL's 53-man cut deadline on Sunday, August 30, at 6 p.m. ET. General Manager Chris Ballard and head coach Shane Steichen will consider evaluations from the preseason, joint practices, and earlier OTAs in making their decisions. As of now, no roster cuts have been reported, but the situation will continue to evolve as the deadline approaches.
- •Roster cuts must be completed by August 30 at 6 p.m. ET.
- •No Colts roster cuts have been reported yet.
- •The Colts will finalize their 53-man roster following preseason evaluations.
- •The initial waiver order for the Colts is 16th.
- 1:11 AMYahoo Sports — Colts 2026 roster cuts tracker: Every move ahead of 53-man deadline
"Stay up to date here with every Colts cut and move as they set their initial 53-man roster.
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