Colts confirm Daniel Jones as starting QB against Vikings in Week 7
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 7:58 PM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026
The Indianapolis Colts will retain Daniel Jones as their starting quarterback for their Week 7 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, as confirmed by head coach Shane Steichen. Jones's performance in previous games has led to this decision, aiming to maintain consistency for the team's offense. The Colts will look to improve their standing in the season as they face the Vikings.
- •Daniel Jones will start for the Colts against the Vikings.
- •Shane Steichen announced the decision on October 19.
- •The Colts are seeking to improve their season record.
- •The match is scheduled for Week 7.
- 8:51 PMESPN NFL — Colts to stick with Jones at QB vs. Vikings, Steichen says
"Daniel Jones will remain the Indianapolis Colts' starting quarterback when they travel to play the Minnesota Vikings in Week 7, coach Shane Steichen said.
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