Three Colts players named among NFL's most important for 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 10:11 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
In the 2026 NFL season, three players from the Indianapolis Colts were highlighted as key figures among the league's 100 most important players. Quarterback Daniel Jones, cornerback Sauce Gardner, and running back Jonathan Taylor made the list compiled by CBS Sports. Jones is expected to return strong from an Achilles injury, while Gardner’s early season performance showcased his potential impact on defense. Taylor, coming off a productive season, is recognized for his crucial role in keeping the offense balanced. The Colts' success may hinge on the recovery and contributions of these players as the season progresses.
- •Daniel Jones is recovering from an Achilles injury.
- •Sauce Gardner missed much of last season due to injury.
- •Jonathan Taylor led the NFL in rushing touchdowns last season.
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"Three members of the Colts were listed among the NFL's 100 most important players for the 2026 season.
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