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Recapping Sauce Gardner's first game with the Indianapolis Colts
After a blockbuster trade on Tuesday, Nov. 4, that sent two first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell to the New York Jets, the Indianapolis Colts got their first look at their newest cornerback, Sauce Gardner.
Indianapolis Colts owner and CEO Carlie Irsay-Gordon bought a round of drinks for fans on Saturday in Berlin, where her team and the Atlanta Falcons are set to face off on Sunday.
Pittsburgh got another efficient game from Rodgers, who went 25 of 35 for 203 yards and one touchdown and no turnovers. His favorite two wideouts were wideout Calvin Austin III and 6-foot-7 tight end Darnell Washington, who caught a combined 9 of 12 targets for 99 yards.
The Colts' other starting defensive tackle, Grover Stewart, went to the medical tent after collision on the first play of the second half for a possible head injury then to the locker room, eliminating the heart of the Colts' run defense against Atlanta's Bijan Robinson. He is questionable to return.
Jonathan Taylor's 83-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons was the 65th of his career, setting an Indianapolis Colts franchise record.
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Falcons take lead over Colts after Tyler Allgeier TD run
That touchdown temporarily gave the Falcons a 7-6 lead over the Colts, however, Indianapolis quickly retook the lead following a 37-yard touchdown pass to Alec Pierce. The Colts currently hold a 13-7 lead early in the second quarter.