Indianapolis Colts running back Salvon Ahmed will miss the entire 2025 season after suffering an ankle injury in practice Sunday, according to ESPN . Ahmed went down during a live tackling period after a hip-drop tackle from safety Trey Washington. The NFL banned hip-drop tackles during the 2024 season due to several injuries occurring as a result of the play.

"Never want to see that happen," Colts coach Shane Steichen said, per ESPN's Stephen Holder . "I know we don't encourage hip-drop tackles. I know Trey's down in the dumps, and I don't think he's trying to do that. We're just trying to create an edge. ... Those [backups] are going to have to tackle come preseason."

With Ahmed out for the year, the Colts are now signing former Dolphins running back in Nate Noel, per E

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