Gore, now a member of the Colts after signing as a free agent, expressed his thanks to those who supported him throughout his decade in San Francisco. He released a statement Monday, via CSN Bay Area.
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Gore is expected to be the Colts’ feature back in 2015. He rushed for 1,106 yards and four touchdowns while playing in all 16 games last season. He is 20th all time with 11,073 career rushing yards.
Trent Richardson was Indy’s leading rusher last year with 519 yards. He was released in the offseason. Richardson filed a grievance over the move.