45 E.J. Speed LB

Speed did not record a tackle in Sunday's loss to Seattle. He played 18 snaps, all on special teams.

The third-year linebacker appears to be healthy after hyperextending his knee in practice Aug. 13. He made a case for increased playing time at linebacker in the preseason but for now looks limited to special teams.

Speed (knee) returned to practice Monday, George Bremer of The Anderson Herald Bulletin reports.

The third-year linebacker appears to be healthy after hyper-extending his knee in practice Aug. 13. Speed made a speedy recovery and should be in the mix for a depth position with the Colts linebacking corps.

Speed injured his knee in practice Thursday, Joel A. Erickson of The Indianapolis Star reports.

Speed played in 15 games for the Colts last season in a special teams role, racking up nine tackles. It's expected that the third-year linebacker will only miss minimal time, so Speed should his normal activities shortly.