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Donald Brown Injury Update

Latest news and rumors on Donald Brown Injury Update updated May 24, 2013

Vick Ballard - Vick Ballard favored as Indy's starting back

The Huddle — Indianapolis Colts RB Vick Ballard is expected to enter training camp as the team's No. 1 running back, but that doesn't mean RB Donald Brown will not also see playing time. Head coach Chuck Pagano sees Ballard as a player who gets stronger as the game wears on, while Brown is considered more of a home run hitter for the offense. "Can Vick be an every-down guy? Yeah. Can Donnie be an every-down guy? Yeah. They are different types of runners and are more than capable on third down, knowing the protections and picking up blitzers and being effective once they get out to catch the football and d...

May 16, 2013

Pagano: Brown looks 'fantastic'

CBSSports.com Fantasy — When asked about his running backs Colts head coach Chuck Pagano conceded that Vick Ballard was the primary option but that Donald Brown would be in the mix. He even went as far as to call him a "home-run hitter" while expressing thankfulness for his health. "Donnie’s in great shape and healthy and looks fantastic to this point in the offseason program," Pagano said. "Can Vick be an every-down guy? Yeah. Can Donnie be an every-down guy? Yeah. They are different types of runners and are more than capable on third down, knowing the protections and picking up blitzers and being effective once the...

May 15, 2013

Pagano says Ballard is 'lead guy'

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Vick Ballard has company in the Colts' backfield with Donald Brown, Delone Carter and rookie Kerwynn Williams, but he still stands as the primary rusher heading into training camp according to head coach Chuck Pagano. "It's always nice to have a couple guys, a change of pace guy," he said. "But certainly at the end of the year with Donnie hurt and the way Vick came on and the way he was running, he was getting the lion’s share of the snaps. At this point, yeah, he’s sitting there as the lead guy. ... Can Vick be an every-down guy? Yeah. Can [Donald Brown] be an every-down guy? Yeah. They are d...

May 15, 2013

Carter hopes for bigger role

CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Colts official team website reports that running back Delone Carter is hoping to make an impact this season. He dealt with a thumb injury and two ankle injuries in 2012, and he enters this season at best third on the depth chart behind Vick Ballard and Donald Brown. “The thing I want is to stay healthy and not to get lost in the shuffle. I want to maintain my position at the beginning and do everything I can,” said Carter. “I’m definitely looking forward to having a healthy offseason and the chance to work. I’ve been through it before. Last season was a learning experience. I want to be mo...

March 27, 2013

Devil's Take - Fixing The Run Game

Stampede Blue — Welcome to the Devil's Take! Today I'm tackling a topic that has been discussed a little bit since the end of the season, the running game. There has been some discussion here at Stampede Blue that perhaps the Colts need to take a look at picking up a free agent running back, notably Reggie Bush or Steven Jackson. Is this something the Colts should be looking into? Personally, I say no. Last May, I wrote a fanpost titled "The hated Donald Brown". In that article, I spelled out several reasons why Donald Brown had basically been setup to fail as a RB for the Colts. I also pointed out th...

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