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Colts GM Chris Ballard on Keenan Allen: Give him some grace

Colts GM Chris Ballard defends Keenan Allen after arrest

By · Published September 1, 2026  17:29 UTC · Updated September 4, 2026  03:38 UTC

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The Indianapolis Colts' wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated after his preseason debut. Despite the arrest, Allen was expected to play in the team's Week 1 game, with the general manager advocating for understanding and leniency.

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  • Primary Driver: Colts GM Chris Ballard defends Keenan Allen after arrest
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Colts GM Chris Ballard responded to the news, stating that Allen is a good person who made a mistake and deserves grace. Ballard's comments came after news of Allen's arrest broke.

Allen is expected to play in the team's first game of the season. No outlets contradicted this expectation.

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What was Keenan Allen arrested for?

Keenan Allen was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated.

What did Chris Ballard say about Keenan Allen's arrest?

Chris Ballard stated that Allen is a good person who made a mistake and deserves grace.

Will Keenan Allen play in the Colts' first game of the season?

According to Fox 59, Yahoo Sports, Fox News and NBC Sports, Allen is expected to play in the team's first game of the season.

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