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Ranking the projected starting RBs the Colts will face in 2021

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By: Kevin Hickey

The Indianapolis Colts will have a pretty tough slate of games throughout the 2021 season but with it will come a group of running backs that won’t necessarily instill fear in the front seven.

That’s not to say the group of running backs on the Colts’ schedule is bad. There are some solid rushers among them but after Derrick Henry, there isn’t an elite player on the list—or at least one that has proven to be elite.

There is a bit of projecting here on my part. For instance, I’m projecting Devin Singletary, Michael Carter, Travis Etienne, James Conner and Damien Harris to be the leaders in their respective backfields despite the outlook being cloudy at this point in the summer.

After ranking the quarterbacks the Colts will face, here’s a look at ranking the running backs on the 2021 schedule: