Arizona Cardinals
Jerraud Powers - #25 - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 187 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/19/1987 |
| Birthplace | Decatur, AL |
| College | Auburn |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 3rd round, 28th pick by Colts |
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PLAYER NEWS
Indianapolis has lost Powers and defensive tackle Drake Nevis for the rest of the season.|||||||
Both were placed on injured reserve Monday. Powers injured the big toe on his right foot. Powers is likely to be replaced in the lineup by Darius Butler, who had two interceptions and recovered a fumble last week.
The winless Indianapolis Colts have put Powers on injured reserve, ending his season.|||||||
Powers started all 12 games, intercepted two passes and returned one for a touchdown before hurting his elbow in Sunday's 31-24 loss at New England.
Powers has landed on injured reserve due to a broken arm.|||||||
The Colts' defense has struggled in recent weeks. Indianapolis is 6-6 as it prepares to face AFC South rival Tennessee on Thursday.
Powers is expected to miss an indefinite number of games after having surgery on his broken right forearm.|||||||
Colts coach Jim Caldwell says the team is waiting to see how surgery goes before making a decision about putting him on injured reserve. Powers has two interceptions this season and is fourth on the Colts with 53 tackles. Losing Powers is yet another blow to an already depleted secondary. Bob Sanders went down six minutes into the season-opener and hasn't played since.
Powers was active for the Colts for the Super Bowl in Miami against the Saints.|||||||
Powers was inactive for the AFC Championship game against the Jets with a fractured foot.
