Daniel Jones praises Colts rookie Seth McGowan's early camp performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 11:35 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Quarterback Daniel Jones evaluated the performance of rookie running back Seth McGowan during the Colts' training camp on August 6, 2026. Jones noted McGowan's strong and physical running style, highlighting his ability to absorb contact and pick up extra yards. McGowan averaged 3.22 yards after contact in college and generated 35 missed tackles in 2025. This summer, McGowan and DJ Giddens are competing for backup snaps behind Jonathan Taylor, with pass protection skills being crucial for the role. Jones expressed excitement about McGowan's potential to perform in live action.
- •Daniel Jones evaluated Seth McGowan's early training camp play.
- •Jones noted McGowan's strong running ability and physicality.
- •McGowan averaged 3.22 yards after contact in college.
- •He generated 35 missed tackles in the 2025 season.
- •McGowan and DJ Giddens are vying for backup running back role.
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