Colts cornerback Charvarius Ward feels better ahead of 2026 season

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 10:03 AM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Colts cornerback Charvarius Ward feels better ahead of 2026 season
Summary

Cornerback Charvarius Ward of the Indianapolis Colts enters the 2026 season in better condition after a challenging 2025. Following multiple concussions and injuries that limited him to seven games last year, Ward expressed optimism about his physical state during offseason programs. With a three-year contract worth $54 million signed last year, Ward, paired with Sauce Gardner, is expected to strengthen the Colts' secondary and enhance their defensive strategy. The Colts will look to leverage this strong cornerback duo as training camp approaches.

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  • Ward suffered three concussions in 2025, impacting his play.
  • He recorded a 57% completion rate allowed on 37 targets last season.
  • Ward has signed a three-year, $54 million deal with the Colts.
  • He is entering his second season with Indianapolis.
  • The Colts' cornerback duo includes Ward and Sauce Gardner.
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  • 10:03 AMYahoo SportsColts roster: CB Charvarius Ward 'feeling much better' entering 2026
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With training camp off in the distance, we will be previewing each player on the Colts' 90-man roster. Up next is CB Charvarius Ward.

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