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Cardinals' Knight Set to Shoulder Bigger Load Against Colts
12 Oct, 2025
Summary
- Knight expected to take on bigger workload with Conner, Benson out
- Carter recorded 23 touches on 73% snap share in Week 5
- Knight had just 5 touches on 16% snap share last week
As the Arizona Cardinals prepare to face the Indianapolis Colts this Sunday, October 16th, 2025, the team's backfield is set to see a shakeup. With both James Conner (foot) and Trey Benson (knee) ruled out, running back Eno Benjamin Knight is expected to take on a bigger workload.
Last Sunday, October 8th, 2025, against the Tennessee Titans, Knight was third in the RB rotation behind Michael Carter and Emari Demercado, recording just 5 touches on a 16% snap share. In contrast, Carter dominated the backfield, logging 23 touches on a 73% snap share.
