Colts RB Ulysses Bentley exits joint practice with ankle injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 1:34 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Ulysses Bentley of the Indianapolis Colts sustained an ankle injury during a joint practice against the Atlanta Falcons on August 20, 2026. The injury occurred while Bentley was part of the first-team offense during a 7-on-7 drill. Currently, there are no updates on the severity of the injury. Bentley, who spent last season on the Colts' practice squad, had been vying for a roster spot this training camp, especially with DJ Giddens missing time due to a hamstring issue. The Colts may face challenges in their running back depth as they await further information on Bentley's condition.
- •Bentley exited practice with an ankle injury on August 20, 2026.
- •He was involved in a first-team 7-on-7 drill when injured.
- •No information on the injury's severity has been released.
- •Bentley had been competing for a roster spot during training camp.
- •DJ Giddens is currently sidelined with a hamstring injury.
- 1:34 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Colts running back sustains injury in joint practice v. Falcons
"Colts' RB Ulysses Bentley reportedly exited Thursday's joint practice with an ankle injury.
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