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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; Colts running back Vick Ballard will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury. (Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Indianapolis Colts running back Vick Ballard will miss the remainder of the 2013 season after being placed on injured reserve with a torn ACL in his knee suffered in practice this week, the team announced.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ballard was listed as limited in practice this week with the injury.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;He had 13 carries for 63 yards in the season opening victory against the Oakland Raiders.\u00A0\u00A0The team had hoped Ballard would to split the workload with new acquistion Ahmad Bradshaw.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TRAINA &amp;amp; MANTZOURANIS:\u00A0NFL Week 2 betting odds and\u00A0analysis&lt;/strong&gt;\nBallard was a fifth-round pick in the 2012 Draft out of Mississippi State. He had 211 carries for 814 yards and two touchdowns during his rookie campaign.&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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