Colts promote Thomas Austin, cut Shaun Draughn

The Indianapolis Colts promoted center Thomas Austin from the practice squad to the active roster, cutting running back Shaun Draughn.

Austin has played in seven career games with one start with the Houston Texans and Carolina Panthers. He was signed by the Colts as a free agent in August before being signed to the practice squad in September.

Draughn was signed by the Colts as a free agent this week. In 20 career games, he has 63 carries for 235 yards and two touchdowns.

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Aaron Wilson covers the NFL for National Football Post, his second stint at the Post. He has previously written for Pro Football Talk and FOX Sports-Scout. Entering his 13th year covering the Baltimore Ravens, he's a beat writer for The Baltimore Sun. Wilson has also covered the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans.

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