Indianapolis Colts
Vick Ballard - #33 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 217 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/16/1990 |
| Birthplace | Pascagoula, MS |
| College | Mississippi State |
| Years played | 2 |
| Drafted | 2012, 5th round, 35th pick by Colts |
2012 STATS
| Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 211 | 814 | 2 |
Colts add tight end, release three other players
The Colts have waived rookie QB Chandler Harnish, the 2012 Mr. Irrelevant, so they could sign TE Weslye Saunders.
AFC South Spin cycle: Texans' mistakes add up
The Titans got a much-needed win over the Steelers, Glover Quin and the Texans were humbled by the Packers and the Colts were crushed by the Jets.
Jets ground and pound past Colts 35-9
Shonn Greene rushed for 161 yards and three touchdowns in the Jets' 35-9 win over the Colts.
Castonzo yet to prove he's long-term solution at Colts' OLT spot
The way we hear it, Colts second-year OLT Anthony Castonzo's progress in Year Two has been slow.
Scout's Notebook: Colts WR Reggie Wayne
PFW talent evaluator Nolan Nawrocki dissects Colts veteran WR Reggie Wayne, who is off to his best start in 12 years.
Report: Colts OLB Mathis out 2-3 games
Colts OLB Robert Mathis will miss 2-3 games with a sprained left knee, according to Mike Chappell of the Indianapolis Star.
Colts RB Brown out 2-3 weeks
Colts RB Donald Brown tore cartilage in his knee on the team’s final play in Sunday’s win over the Packers and will miss 2-3 weeks.
AFC South Spin cycle: Week Five
The Texans remain undefeated after their Monday-night win, and the Colts picked up an emotional win over the Packers.
Week Five Players of the Week
This week, PFW selects Reggie Wayne, Richard Quinn and Will Hill as its Players of the Week.
Luck grows up in emotional Colts win
Andrew Luck and Reggie Wayne stand out in Indy, imagining Peyton in San Fran, Eli goes to the movies and lots more from Week Five.
Luck rallies Colts in emotional, upset win
Andrew Luck threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Reggie Wayne with 35 seconds to go that gave Indianapolis a stunning 30-27 victory over Green Bay.
Colts activate OL Hills, waive WR Adams
The Colts are promoting OT Tony Hills from the practice squad and waiving WR Kris Adams on Saturday.
Colts to honor ill coach with series of events
The Colts plan to honor coach Chuck Pagano by selling T-shirts, handing out wristbands and promoting a blood drive.
Packers WR Jennings (groin) out for Week Five
The Packers ruled WR Greg Jennings out for Sunday’s game against the Colts with a groin injury.
Football takes backseat to Pagano's illness
Colts head coach Chuck Pagano is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia.
PLAYER NEWS
Ballard ran 18 times for 105 yards in Sunday's loss to Houston.|||||||
Ballard, who has rushed for 199 yards in the last two games, is a back to eye in 2013.
Ballard ran 19 times for 94 yards on Sunday against Tennessee.|||||||
The 94 yards were a season high.
Ballard caught the game-winning 16-yard touchdown pass and ran 12 times for 55 yards in the Colts' overtime win over the Titans on Sunday.|||||||
With Donald Brown back, Ballard's role within the Indianapolis offense was somewhat diminished.
Vick Ballard rushed 20 times for 84 yards in the Colts' Week 7 win over Cleveland.|||||||
Ballard saw a majority of the carries, though the Colts did rotate in Delone Carter and Mewelde Moore. With Donald Brown's (knee) status uncertain, Ballard could see another start in Week 8.
Ballard had just 25 yards in his first NFL start Sunday against the Jets.|||||||
Whether it's Ballard, Donald Brown or anybody else in the Colts backfield, Indianapolis still does not have a running back worthy of more than a No. 3 fantasy consideration.
