Charvarius Ward says he has a headache after Colts debut while wearing Guardian Cap
Ward reported postgame head discomfort after his first game with the Colts while wearing additional head protection; he does not believe it's a concussion and plans to keep wearing the cap.
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Ward played 65 defensive snaps in the 41-23 loss to Baltimore and wore a Guardian Cap for the first time.
He told reporters, “I don’t know if it’s made a difference or not. I’ve got a headache right now.”
Ward said he doesn't think it's a concussion and will continue wearing the cap for safety.
The story quotes Ward's postgame admission but does not report an official injury designation or entrance into concussion protocol.
No follow-up from the Colts' medical staff was included in the report.
This is an item to monitor for any official injury updates from the team.