INDIANAPOLIS — Colts cornerback Isaiah Rodgers was not on the sector for Wednesday’s offseason exercise amid an NFL investigation into his playing actions.
Rodgers is the topic of a league investigation into attainable violations of the league’s playing coverage, together with attainable bets positioned on Colts video games. Rodgers acknowledged the scenario on social media Monday evening, saying he takes “full accountability” for his actions.
Rodgers was not taking part throughout Wednesday’s voluntary observe after being current for earlier exercises this spring. Requested about his absence, coach Shane Steichen withheld remark, citing the continuing investigation.
Coincidentally, the Colts hosted an NFL official this week to talk to gamers in regards to the restrictions positioned on NFL personnel by the coverage. Steichen mentioned the go to was deliberate previous to Monday’s information.
“It is an ongoing course of, educating our gamers, educating our coaches on the scenario,” Steichen mentioned.
Colts linebacker E.J. Velocity mentioned he had a really primary takeaway.
“What I received from the entire scenario is do not gamble,” he mentioned. “I feel the final assembly made it obvious … what you are allowed to do and what it’s best to do. I feel it’s a laborious matter you could communicate on proper now simply due to how delicate it’s across the league. However, proper now, I might simply encourage anyone to simply not gamble.”
4 Detroit Lions gamers and one Washington Commanders participant have been just lately suspended by the NFL for playing violations.
Operating again Zack Moss put it bluntly: “If they are saying do not do one thing, then you do not do it.”
