Cornerback · Indianapolis Colts

Role Score

Key Starter

Projected Role

Unknown

Current Status

INDIND

Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age: 25 yr
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200 lb
NFL Experience: 4 years
Birth Date: Aug 31, 2001
College: Cincinnati
Draft: 2022
Draft Pick: R1 · #4

Availability & contract

Expected Games: 13/17
Total Contract: —
This Year: —
Per Game: —

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against

Roster Value+34.0 vs NFL CB95th percentile

Role+44.6 vs NFL CB97th percentile

Experience+41.0 vs NFL CB87th percentile

Prime+7.5 vs NFL CB52nd percentile

Durability+17.6 vs NFL CB73rd percentile

Continuity+22.7 vs NFL CB70th percentile

Draft Pedigree+64.4 vs NFL CB99th percentile

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Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

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No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Sauce Gardner fits · Cornerbacks

IND cornerbacks, last season vs this season — Sauce Gardner is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Defensive Backs Coach: Jerome Henderson

#1Sauce Gardner819213/177852799693—25.16'3"200

#7Charvarius Ward748212/17896569750$20M30.46'1"195

#29Cam Taylor-BrittSuspended657211/17720669671$1.3M26.95'11"200

#27Justin Walley507210/1700509665$1.5M24.05'11"190

#35Johnathan Edwards494514/17324382960$1.0M24.96'1"200

Rob Carter Jr.Practice squad26455/17——50930—23.65'10"175

Cameron MitchellInjured reserve503513/175240759640$1.2M25.05'11"195

#34Kapena Gushiken19305/17——50960—24.15'10"187

Kenneth HarrisPractice squad19305/17——50960—24.46'0"195

Mekhi RodgersFree agent19303/170050860—22.76'1"204

#40Jaylon Jones512013/17689677968—24.56'2"205

Last season · 2025Defensive Backs Coach: Jerome Henderson

Sauce Gardner819213/177852799693—25.16'3"200

Xavien HowardReserve/Retired748210/179265585677—33.26'1"200

Kenny Moore IIFree agent808214/17959985700—31.15'9"190

Charvarius WardReserve list748212/17896569750$20M30.46'1"195

Mike HiltonPractice squad657211/17884765600—32.55'9"184

Chris LammonsReserve list627211/17379262730—30.65'10"190

Troy PridePractice squad50724/17410268552—28.75'11"194

Justin WalleyReserve list507210/1700509665$1.5M24.05'11"190

Johnathan Edwards494514/17324382960$1.0M24.96'1"200

Mekhi BlackmonUnknown594016/175659959356—27.55'11"175

Cameron MitchellInjured reserve503513/175240759640$1.2M25.05'11"195

Jaylon Jones512013/17689677968—24.56'2"205

Transactions

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#1Sauce Gardner

Roster Value81

IND

Sauce Gardner does not practice for a non-injury reason

Aug 4, 2026

Rumor