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ArticleIt’s time to blow it up: The Colts need to fire Chris Ballard and Shane SteichenOctober 18, 2026

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The Colts were missing Alec Pierce, Tyler Warren and Ashton Dulin, which left Daniel Jones throwing primarily to Josh Downs, 31-year-old Laquon Treadwell and 34-year-old Keenan Allen, with Will Mallory taking on a bigger role at tight end.

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34-year-old Allen pressed into primary role amid receiver injuries.

At 34 years old, Allen became a primary target for Daniel Jones in Week 6 against Tennessee due to injuries to Pierce, Warren, and Dulin, exemplifying the Colts' receiver depth problems.