Colts' Tyler Warren prepared for significant role in second NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 1:53 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Tyler Warren, tight end for the Indianapolis Colts, enters his second NFL season after a standout rookie year that earned him Pro Bowl honors. He made 76 receptions for 817 yards and five touchdowns, showcasing his ability to gain yards after the catch. Quarterback Daniel Jones expects Warren to play an even larger role in the offense under Shane Steichen, emphasizing the trust placed in him last season. As the 14th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, Warren's collegiate success included winning the John Mackey Award, highlighting his potential for growth as a major offensive weapon moving forward.
- •Warren had 76 receptions and 817 receiving yards in his rookie season.
- •He recorded 487 yards after catch, the second most among tight ends.
- •Daniel Jones believes Warren is capable of further growth.
- •Warren won the John Mackey Award in college for his performance.
- •He aims to expand his role in the Colts' offense this upcoming season.
- 1:53 AMYahoo Sports — Colts’ Tyler Warren poised for year 2 breakout after pro bowl rookie season
"After earning Pro Bowl honors as a rookie, Colts tight end Tyler Warren is drawing even higher expectations entering Year 2. Quarterback Daniel Jones believes the 24-year-old playmaker is poised for another leap after becoming one of Indianapolis’ most productive offensive weapons during his breakout debut season.
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