Daniel Jones returns to full practice, energizing Colts ahead of 2026 season

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 9:09 PM

Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Daniel Jones returns to full practice, energizing Colts ahead of 2026 season
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Daniel Jones participated fully in Colts practice on July 28, 2026, following a significant recovery from a torn Achilles tendon and a fractured fibula. Colts teammates and coaches noted his impressive performance during workouts, expressing excitement for his return to the field. Jones' readiness marks an important milestone as he prepares to lead the Colts' offense, which previously showcased a high-scoring capability. Colts general manager Chris Ballard indicated that Jones is on track for a Week 1 return against the Ravens, as there's a greater level of comfort now that he is established as the starting quarterback.

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  • Daniel Jones returned to full practice on July 28, 2026.
  • Jones faced a recovery from a torn Achilles tendon sustained in December 2025.
  • Colts general manager Chris Ballard confirmed Jones is ready for Week 1.
  • Teammates voiced excitement about Jones' sharp performance in practice.
  • Jones previously contributed to a high-scoring offense before his injury.
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  • 9:09 PMYahoo SportsAfter months of doubt, Daniel Jones’ full‑speed return energizes Colts ahead of 2026 season
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Colts LT Bernhard Raimann on QB Daniel Jones' return: 'That just gets you fired up. We all love the guy and love playing with him.

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