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Colts create new roles for Ashton Dulin following Keenan Allen's signing

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Colts create new roles for Ashton Dulin following Keenan Allen's signing
Summary

Ashton Dulin's position with the Colts has shifted after the signing of Keenan Allen. Dulin, previously the No. 2 healthy receiver during training camp, may fall to No. 4 on the depth chart, which could open new opportunities for him on special teams. Special teams coordinator Brian Mason noted Dulin's impact depends on the offensive game plans. Dulin's successful kickoff return record and ongoing development as a punt returner will be factors in how he's utilized this season. The Colts are assessing various players for these roles, thus Dulin's responsibilities will be determined based on in-game needs.

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Status Watch
  • •Dulin may drop to No. 4 receiver on the Colts' depth chart.
  • •Brian Mason cites Dulin as one of the top special teams players in the NFL.
  • •Dulin averaged 32.3 yards on kick returns, ranking third in the league.
  • •Colts evaluating players for special teams roles amid roster adjustments.
  • •Dulin could get opportunities as a punt returner in upcoming games.
Latest Updates
  • 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — Keenan Allen changed Ashton Dulin's role. Now the Colts may use him everywhere.
What they're saying
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Veteran Ashton Dulin has been the Colts' No. 2 healthy receiver in training game but may drop to No. 4, opening up roles on special teams.

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