Colts ruled out key players ahead of Sunday matchup with Vikings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 1:02 AM
Last updated Oct 24, 2026

The Minnesota Vikings will face the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, October 29. The Colts will be without cornerback Suace Garder and tight end Tayler Warren, both ruled out due to injuries. With Garder absent, Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray may have better opportunities to connect with wide receiver Justin Jefferson. Conversely, Warren's absence places increased pressure on Colts quarterback Daniel Jones and running back Jonathan Taylor as they seek to navigate a strong Vikings defense. The outcome of this game could impact the standings, with the Vikings aiming to improve to 6-0.
- •Vikings host Colts on October 29.
- •Colts lose cornerback Suace Garder and tight end Tayler Warren to injury.
- •Kyler Murray could exploit matchups with key Colts players absent.
- •Colts' offensive strategy may struggle against Vikings' strong defense.
- •The matchup could affect playoff positioning for both teams.
- 1:02 AMYahoo Sports — Vikings Could Benefit From Two Key Players Being Out For Colts in Week 6
"The Minnesota Vikings could benefit from two key players being out for the Indianapolis Colts for the matchup on Sunday.
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