The new Colts coaching staff plans to keep Jerraud Powers as their starting right cornerback. They must like what they've seen on tape. Powers dabbled with shadowing opposing No. 1 receivers last year, but Chuck Pagano typically "plays sides" at corner, using one at left cornerback and the other on the right side. Powers is ticketed for RCB. The left cornerback job will be wide open entering camp.

Colts CB Jerraud Powers is done for the season with an elbow injury. The Colts confirmed that Powers' elbow "popped out" in Sunday's loss to the Patriots, and an MRI apparently showed ligament damage even after X-rays came back negative. Powers was Indianapolis' top cornerback and had been shadowing No. 1 receivers of late. The Colts' run defense is arguably worse, but this will remain a pass defense to target during the fantasy playoffs.

Colts CB Jerraud Powers said X-rays on his elbow Sunday came back negative. Powers sustained the injury while trying to brace his fall. "It just kind of popped out," he said. Consider Powers questionable for next week's game against the Ravens.

Colts CB Jerraud Powers was forced from Sunday's game against the Patriots with an apparent elbow injury. His return is questionable. Powers walked to locker room after injuring his left arm. Justin Tryon will replace him in the lineup.

Colts CB Jerraud Powers said it was a miracle that he was able to play through his hamstring injury Sunday. Powers didn't practice all week and then played the whole game yesterday. Despite giving up a touchdown to A.J. Green, he held up well. Without Powers, the Colts' secondary goes from bad to horrific.

Updating a previous item, Colts RCB Jerraud Powers (hamstring) is active for Sunday's game against the Bengals. Powers, the Colts' top corner, was not expected to play after missing the entire week of practice. He figures to be at less than 100 percent against Jerome Simpson. A.J. Green is likely to see Jacob Lacey for much of the day.

Colts RCB Jerraud Powers (hamstring) is expected to miss this week's game against the Bengals. Powers sustained the injury in last week's game. All of Indy's corners have struggled this season, but Powers is the best of the bunch. As long as Andy Dalton can avoid Dwight Freeney and Robert Mathis, he should have success in this matchup.

Colts CB Jerraud Powers sustained a hamstring injury in the fourth quarter of Sunday's loss to the Chiefs. Powers is set for a Monday MRI to determine the severity of his pull. The Colts' 19th-ranked pass defense will hold their breath as they await word on their starting corner.