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What Is Sauce Gardner's Timeline for Return from Injury? Latest Rumors on Colts CB
- Gardner isn’t expected to be placed on injured reserve, aiming for a four-week return window per NFL Network reports
- Gardner suffered a calf injury in the first quarter of the Colts' 20-16 loss to the Texans
- Colts coach Shane Steichen said Gardner's Achilles was 'good to go' but he would probably miss time
- IR stint was considered unnecessary for Gardner at the moment
- Gardner joined the Colts from the Jets in a trade deadline deal for two first-round picks
- Gardner has 13 tackles and two passes defensed in three starts since the trade
- The Colts face a tough remaining schedule, including games with the Jaguars, Seahawks, 49ers, and Texans
- Gardner's return would avoid a Week 18 IR absence and preserve roster flexibility
- The article notes Gardner's production since the Colts acquired him in the trade
- The report cites NFL Network insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero for the timeline
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