Colts rookie Seth McGowan out-rushes Jonathan Taylor in 42-7 loss
The gist
Colts rookie Seth McGowan ran for 29 yards and returned kickoffs for 103 in a 42-7 loss.
With Taylor trade rumors building, McGowan is a name to watch before the deadline.
How it unfolded
- 2020As a freshman at Oklahoma, McGowan totaled 370 rushing yards and 201 receiving yards before being dismissed from the team after an arrest on burglary charges.
- 2024New Mexico State gave McGowan his first shot to return to Division I; he rushed for a career-high 823 yards, averaging 5.4 yards per rush.
- 2025He transferred to Kentucky and ran for 12 touchdowns, one of just four players in the conference to do so.
Key terms
- kickoffs
- The opening play of a gridiron football game, or the scheduled start time of a game.
- seventh-round pick
- Selections in the NFL's annual player draft, which teams can use to choose players or trade.
- depth chart
- A player ranked third on a team's depth chart, behind the starter and backup at that position.
Source: Wikipedia