Overview
- After a Wednesday DNP with a toe injury, Warren practiced Thursday in a limited capacity as Indianapolis prepared for Tennessee.
- Warren leads all NFL tight ends with 155 receiving yards on 11 catches through two games, with zero drops and strong yards-after-catch and contested-catch numbers.
- The first-round pick has been a multi‑alignment fixture, logging 66 of 71 snaps vs. Denver and grading well as a blocker, expanding Shane Steichen’s play‑calling options.
- Thursday’s report also brought good news elsewhere: WR Josh Downs returned as a full participant, CB Charvarius Ward practiced fully for a second day, and DE Laiatu Latu was upgraded to full.
- Analytically, Warren ranks among PFF’s top rookies through two weeks (82.4 overall grade), underscoring his rapid impact in Indianapolis’ 2-0 start.