Sauce Gardner Injury Update: Colts All-Pro Cornerback Questionable To Return vs Titans With Calf Injury

Indianapolis Colts All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner is officially questionable to return after sustaining a calf injury during Sunday’s Week 6 divisional clash against the Tennessee Titans at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The shutdown defensive back exited the field during the second half.

According to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport, Gardner was evaluated by medical personnel on the sideline before receiving the questionable designation. 

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The injury occurred during a contested coverage rep in the second half, with Gardner pulling up awkwardly while pursuing a deep perimeter route.

After feeling immediate discomfort in his lower leg, the star cornerback signaled to the sideline before slowly making his way toward the bench area.

Gardner was accompanied by team athletic trainers directly into the blue medical examination tent for a preliminary physical assessment.

Minutes later, NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport confirmed that the team had formally designated Gardner as questionable to return due to a calf issue.