The Indianapolis Colts placed starting defensive end Arden Key on injured reserve Saturday with a hamstring injury ahead of Sunday’s game against Pittsburgh. Under injured reserve rules, Key is ineligible to play for at least four games.
The team announced the move Saturday, according to Yahoo Sports.
What The Team Confirmed About The Injury
The Colts’ announcement specifies a hamstring injury as the reason for Key’s placement on injured reserve. No further detail on the severity of the strain or a target return date was included in the roster move. Under IR rules, Indianapolis will be without its veteran defensive end for a minimum of four games before he is eligible to return to practice.
Arden Key’s Role This Season
Key has been a starter on the Colts’ defensive line this season, making his absence an immediate issue for the pass rush.
What’s Next For The Colts
The Colts host Pittsburgh on Sunday without Key. The defensive end is eligible to return to practice four weeks from Saturday, though no target return date has been announced.
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