Colts promote T Luke Tenuta to 53-man roster, waive CB Jaylon Jones; add TE Kenny Fletcher Jr. to practice squad
On 2026-09-08 the Indianapolis Colts announced they signed tackle Luke Tenuta from the practice squad to the 53-man roster, waived cornerback Jaylon Jones and added tight end Kenny Fletcher Jr. to the practice squad.
The Indianapolis Colts announced on 2026-09-08 that they signed tackle Luke Tenuta to the 53-man roster from the practice squad and waived cornerback Jaylon Jones. Tenuta (6-8, 314) was signed to the Colts’ practice squad on 2026-08-31 and has appeared in seven career games with Indianapolis, Arizona, Green Bay and Buffalo (article lists Colts 2025-26, 2022; Arizona 2024; Green Bay 2022-23; Buffalo 2022).
The team also signed tight end Kenny Fletcher Jr. to the practice squad. Fletcher (6-3, 250) took part in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 2026 offseason program and training camp after being signed by Tampa Bay on 2026-05-08; at Rutgers (2022–25) he had 46 receptions for 373 yards and two touchdowns. Jaylon Jones, a 2023 seventh-round pick, was credited in the announcement with 44 career games (29 starts) and 157 tackles.
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