Colts elevate Germaine Pratt to active roster before Vikings matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 2:32 AM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

The Indianapolis Colts have promoted linebacker Germaine Pratt to their active roster ahead of their Week 7 game against the Minnesota Vikings. This move comes after rookie linebacker CJ Allen was ruled out due to an ankle injury. Pratt, who was signed to the practice squad earlier this month, previously played for the Colts last season, accumulating 101 tackles and an interception in 12 starts. Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez will also be available after a foot injury sustained last week. The team has released veteran punter Thomas Morstead from the practice squad.
- •Germaine Pratt promoted to active roster following CJ Allen's injury.
- •Pratt previously recorded 101 tackles for the Colts last season.
- •Rigoberto Sanchez will play despite a foot injury.
- •Thomas Morstead has been released from the Colts' practice squad.
- 2:32 AMYahoo Sports — Colts make roster moves ahead of road matchup vs. Minnesota
"The Colts are elevating a familiar face at linebacker to their active roster ahead of Sunday’s road game.
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