Josh Downs catches five passes for Colts in Week 3 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 11:50 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs recorded five receptions for 77 yards against the Houston Texans in Week 3. He received 11 targets throughout the game, leading the team in both receptions and yards. With Alec Pierce sidelined, Downs has stepped up as the primary target for the Colts. He is expected to maintain a significant role in the team's upcoming Week 4 game.
- •Josh Downs caught five passes for 77 yards in Week 3.
- •He was targeted 11 times, the highest on the team.
- •Alec Pierce's absence has increased Downs' role.
- •Downs is likely to have a similar workload in Week 4.
- •His performance positions him as a viable fantasy option.
- 11:50 PMYahoo Sports — Josh Downs catches five passes in Week 3
"Colts WR Josh Downs finished Week 3 with a team-high 77 yards and 11 targets
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