Darrius Heyward-Bey sprains knee

Darrius Heyward-Bey has encountered a road block in his quest for a starting job with the Indianapolis Colts.

The veteran wide receiver, signed by the Colts in April, limped off the practice field Sunday with a sprained knee, according to The Indianapolis Star.

Heyward-Bey's recovery timetable is unclear, though it's fair to wonder about the former first-round pick's availability for the Colts' preseason opener against the Buffalo Bills next Sunday.

Heyward-Bey is hoping to hold off T.Y. Hilton as the Colts' starting receiver opposite Reggie Wayne.

Fantasy Impact: 

Hilton was getting high praise from HC Chuck Pagano just very recently despite the fact DHB was running with the first team.

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