The Indianapolis Colts are preparing for the 2026 NFL draft without their first-round pick and with several roster gaps to fill. The challenge that general manager <a href="/nfl/players/chris_ballard/680105">Chris Ballard</a> has brought upon himself is not ideal, but if he hits in the later rounds, he might save his job.
It's safe to say the Indianapolis Colts were busy through the biggest wave of NFL free agency, adding 10 new players from outside the organization. However, just because Chris Ballard and Co.
The Indianapolis Colts are in a very interesting spot entering the 2026 NFL Draft. They have some glaring holes on their roster that need to be addressed for next season, but they also have multiple positions they need to begin working on to find potential future starters.
The Indianapolis Colts have been active through free agency, adding 10 outside talents to their roster. Areas like safety, linebacker, defensive tackle, tight end, cornerback, and wide receiver have added depth to help round out the squad.
The Indianapolis Colts are caught between promise and pressure. This franchise has already shown that they can light up scoreboards and go punch-for-punch with the AFC’s best.
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
The Atlanta Falcons are signing former Indianapolis Colts running back Tyler Goodson, meaning Indy has lost another in-house depth piece. Goodson spent three seasons with the Colts, with his most memorable moment coming in Week 18 against the Houston Texans, when he made a game-sealing drop to solidify Indy's playoff fate.
Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports the Falcons are hosting former Colts RB Tyler Goodson for a free agent visit on Thursday. Wilson adds Goodson is expected to sign a one-year deal with Atlanta pending physical.
It's no secret that the Indianapolis Colts are desperate to add a difference-maker to their edge room as they look to upgrade their pass rush this offseason.
The Indianapolis Colts were one of the best stories in the NFL last season, at least for the first half of the year. Indy was 8-2 heading into their bye week, but lost the rest of their games after returning from Berlin.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts rode a rollercoaster in 2025. They sprinted out to a blistering 8-2 start, looking like an absolute AFC juggernaut, before disaster struck.
So far through free agency, the Indianapolis Colts have made one thing very clear about their roster intentions: they want as much firepower at defensive tackle as possible.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
The Indianapolis Colts' biggest needs heading into the offseason still honestly remain major needs. Many expected the team to make big moves to upgrade the defensive side of the ball, while their focus on the offensive end would likely be retaining their core and running it back.
The Indianapolis Colts entered the 2026 offseason with a clear goal: revamp the roster to compete for an AFC South title. After a couple of months, it seems that the Colts are still stuck in the same spot they were in when the season ended.
2026 free agency has brought changes to the NFL for all 32 teams. As for the Indianapolis Colts, they haven't had an electric cycle but have done work to round out depth on their roster.
The Indianapolis Colts had one hell of a 2025 season. They started off strong, going 8-1 in the first ten weeks of the season and looked like a sneaky contender in the AFC.
The Indianapolis Colts have a massive need on their defensive line at edge rusher. Laiatu Latu is going to be one of the starters in the room, but the spot opposite him is up in the air. The team envisioned Trey Hendrickson as that starter, but couldn't close the deal.
The Indianapolis Colts are in the midst of revamping their roster through free agency, with 10 new signings to bolster the offense and defense ahead of a season where winning is a must.
The Colts have focused on strengthening their middle class in free agency rather than pursuing one major splash, and they started signing Nick Westbrook-Ikhine after a one-year stint in Miami and added linebacker Akeem Davis-Gaither, who recorded 117 tackles last season with Arizona.
The Colts permitted QB Anthony Richardson to seek a trade earlier this offseason, but there seemingly hasn’t been an abundance of interest in the former first-round pick.
Many predict the Indianapolis Colts will have a heavy defensive lean in the 2026 NFL Draft. Multiple positions on that side of the ball are thin on the current roster, and the team is still looking for multiple defensive starters. When you look at the roster, there really aren't many positions with solid depth at the moment.
The Indianapolis Colts have been quite busy during the 2026 NFL free agency cycle, adding new faces to bolster key areas of their roster. Some get the idea that teams elevate their squads with blockbuster signings or big-name additions.
The NFL free agency period and trade market have slowed down after a flurry of moves at the start of the new league year. One name still floating around is Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson.
Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated shared why the Jones and Pierce agreements actually do make sense for the Colts after Ballard was criticized for his handling of the situation.