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Colts activate DE Arden Key from injured reserve

By Thomson Reuters Nov 14, 2026 | 5:55 PM

By Field Level Media

Nov 14 (Field Level Media) – The Indianapolis Colts activated defensive end Arden Key from the injured reserve ​in a series of roster moves ‌on Saturday.

The Colts (2-7) also placed tight-end Mo Alie-Cox (groin) and linebacker Akeem Davis-Gaither (knee) on injured reserve.

Indianapolis signed linebacker West Weeks to the 53-man roster from the ‌practice ​squad and elevated wideout Quez ⁠Watkins and long ⁠snapper Jacob Bobenmoyer to the active roster from the practice squad for Sunday’s game against the visiting Miami Dolphins (1-7).

Key, 30, landed ​on IR with a hamstring injury on Oct. 10. He had eight tackles, three ⁠QB hits, half a ⁠sack and a forced fumble in ​four starts before the injury.

Alie-Cox, 33, has four ​receptions for 31 yards and one touchdown ‌in nine games (four starts) this season.

Davis-Gaither, 29, has recorded 65 tackles and one pass defensed in eight games (all starts) this season).

Weeks, ⁠24, signed with the Colts as an undrafted free agent out of LSU on May 7. He ⁠has spent ‌the entire season on the ⁠practice squad.

Watkins, 28, signed with the ​practice ‌squad on Oct. 6. He last ​appeared in ⁠an NFL game in the 2023 season with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Bobenmoyer, 29, signed with the practice squad on Tuesday. He played in one game this season with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

(–Field ​Level Media)