Indianapolis Colts
Kellen Heard - #65 - DT
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 6"/ 339 lbs. |
| Birthday | 10/17/1985 |
| Birthplace | Wharton, TX |
| College | Memphis |
| Years played | 3 |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
Colts place WR Gonzalez on I.R.
The Colts have placed WR Anthony Gonzalez (knee) on injured reserve and have promoted RB Andre Brown from the practice squad.
Colts showing a lot of Hart
While no one is sure how long Joe Addai will be out, we hear the Colts couldn't be happier with the way backup RB Mike Hart has picked up the slack.
Colts rookie OG McClendon will be listed as a TE on Sunday
The Colts announced on Friday that rookie OG Jacques McClendon will be active for the first time this season on Sunday against the Eagles. McClendon will wear No. 80 and be listed as a tight end.
Colts beat Texans 30-17, take division lead
Peyton Manning threw for two touchdowns and Mike Hart ran for a career-high 84 yards as the Colts held on for a 30-17 victory over Houston.
Monday-night inactives
The following players are inactive for the Monday-night game between the Texans and Colts.
Irsay says Manning will get new contract after season
Colts QB Peyton Manning is due for a contract extension, but according to team owner Jim Irsay, it will have to wait until the season is over.
Colts rookie WR White about to get his chance
With Austin Collie recovering from thumb surgery and other receivers nicked up, rookie WR Blair White figures to get a fair share of snaps in the Indianapolis offense, according to AFC South Whispers.
Saturday injury report for Texans-Colts
Here is the injury report for the Week Eight Monday-night game, Houston at Indianapolis, showing the status of each injured player and to what degree each participated in his team's practices.
Colts RB Addai doubtful; Brown should return
The Colts don't expect to have starting RB Joseph Addai for Monday night's game against the Texans.
Lack of depth at DT spot could impact Colts
While injuries to high-profile offensive players grabbed most of the headlines during the Colts' bye week, the loss of DT Antonio Johnson, who is out indefinitely after undergoing knee surgery, also could loom large.
Colts make roster moves, put Clark on I.R.
The Colts made a series of roster moves on Tuesday, including placing All-Pro TE Dallas Clark on injured reserve.
Report: Colts will sign P Kapinos
The Colts will sign P Jeremy Kapinos to punt in the Colts' Week Eight game against the Texans. Starting P Pat McAfee is suspended for the game.
Report: Manning contract extension talks tabled until offseason
The Colts will wait until after the 2010 season to discuss a contract extension with QB Peyton Manning, ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported Sunday morning.
Report: Colts WR Gonzalez tweaks ankle
Colts WR Anthony Gonzalez, who has been out since the season opener with a high ankle sprain, recently tweaked the injury, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Colts rookie Angerer shows fine leadership
Not only did MLB Pat Angerer record some impressive stats during his first start in Week Six, the second-round rookie proved just as adept at directing the Indianapolis defense.
PLAYER NEWS
The St. Louis Rams claimed rookie running back Terrance Ganaway and defensive tackle Kellen Heard off waivers to fill two open roster spots.|||||||
Heard, 6-6 and 339 pounds, played for Rams defensive line coach Mike Waufle in Oakland in 2010 after making the team as an undrafted free agent. He made two starts last year for Buffalo.
Heard returned to practice Wednesday a day after hurting his lower right leg.|||||||
Coach Chan Gailey said tests came back negative and added that Heard should be ready to play in the Bills' second preseason game at Minnesota on Friday.
Heard limped off and did not return after hurting his lower right leg midway through practice Tuesday night.|||||||
Coach Chan Gailey had no immediate update except to say Heard was having tests. Gailey said backup offensive tackle James Carmon was also having tests after the undrafted rookie hurt his wrist. Heard, who is competing for a backup job, was hurt during a team drill when he went down in a pile of players. He was slow getting up, and then limped off into the end zone. That's where trainers spent about five minutes examining the player's foot and ankle.
The Buffalo Bills have signed hulking defensive tackle Kellen Heard off of the Oakland Raiders' practice squad.|||||||
Listed at 6-foot-6 and 355 pounds, Heard initially signed with the Raiders last spring as an undrafted rookie free agent out of Memphis. He also spent part of his college career at Texas A&M.
