Indianapolis Colts’ running back Phillip Lindsay’s son Phillip Lindsay Jr was in attendance along with his mother Morgan Staton for his match against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 5 of the 2022 NFL Season.
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The game is played at the Empower Field at Mile High where the Colts trail the home team by 6-3.
Lindsay has had a decent game in the first 30 minutes of the game as he has 6 carries for 34 yards till now. The Colts offense has been unable to score points. Their quarterback Matt Ryan has been sacked four times in the game and became the league leader in most sacked QB for the season. Prior to the game, he was sacked 15 times.
The current record for the most sacked QB in a single game in 2022 season is held by Carson Wentz of the Washington Commanders, who was sacked nine times during his team’ Week 3 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. He recorded 25 completed passes in 43 attempts for 211 yards in the game.
Running back Phillip Lindsay is a former Denver Broncos player. The team picked him up after he was left undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft. He was the third RB in the depth chart for the team behind rookie Royce Freeman and veteran Devontae Booker.
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After playing three seasons with the team from Denver, he was signed by the Houston Texans in 2021 and played 10 games for them, before being released. During that time, he started one game and recorded 50 carries for 130 yards and a rushing TD.
Miami Dolphins later claimed the player off waivers and he played four games for the team. He started no game but was still able to produce 38 carries for 119 yards.
In the 2022 off-season, the RB was picked up by the Colts and was put on the practice squad. An injury to the number one running back of the team, Jonathan Taylor prior to the team Week 5 match, helped the player to propel into the starting line-up.