Colts rookie Seth McGowan praises Jonathan Taylor's mentorship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 12:39 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Indianapolis Colts rookie running back Seth McGowan expressed his admiration for Jonathan Taylor after joint practice with the Atlanta Falcons on August 19, 2026. He has been focusing on imitating Taylor's habits and mentality during training camp. As the seventh-round draft pick attempts to secure a backup role, his efforts have been highlighted by teammates, particularly during recent practices where he showcased his skills in running and receiving. McGowan's progression is aided by Taylor's guidance, positioning him for a potential No. 2 spot on the depth chart behind the established All-Pro.
- •Seth McGowan aims to mirror Jonathan Taylor's training habits.
- •McGowan has shown strong performance in recent practices.
- •Increased opportunities arise with DJ Giddens sidelined due to injury.
- •The rookie was selected No. 237 overall in the 2026 NFL draft.
- 12:39 PMYahoo Sports — Colts rookie Seth McGowan raves about Jonathan Taylor’s influence
"Colts rookie Seth McGowan praised Jonathan Taylor and explained how he has tried to mirror the All-Pro running back during training camp.
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