Indianapolis Colts: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 20

Colts Likely To Release CB Kenny Moore II Without Trade, Open To Retaining Anthony Richardson

The Colts are allowing CB Kenny Moore II and QB Anthony Richardson to seek trades this offseason, as Moore is entering the final year of his deal while Richardson is the clear backup following Daniel Jones‘ long-term deal.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 20

3 hidden gems that the Colts should target to address needs on offense in the 2026 NFL Draft

The Indianapolis Colts have to get creative in the 2026 NFL Draft because they don’t own a first-round pick. They have seven picks in the class, but only three in the top 150 picks.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 20

7-round Colts mock draft has Indianapolis take a different approach than many expect, and it leads to a unique haul

A brand new Indianapolis Colts 7-round 2026 NFL Mock Draft looks at what the team’s draft haul could look like if they prioritize taking the best safety available at pick 47 in round two.

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The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz

The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?

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Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 20

Build-A-Ballard: Wide Receivers the Colts May Target in the 2026 NFL Draft

The Build-A-Ballard series is back just in time for the 2026 NFL Draft. With the draft a little under a week a way, it's time to look at which players best fit the Indianapolis Colts and the Chris Ballard mold.

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First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?

Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.

Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay, Dane Brugler all link Ty Simpson with one team

Predraft visit fuels speculation regarding certain Cardinals move

Panthers may be hoping this offensive weapon falls to them in first round of NFL Draft

Jermod McCoy hit with massive injury red flag days before NFL Draft

Mel Kiper Jr., Dane Brugler share huge predictions about blockbuster Cowboys, Browns NFL Draft trade

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 19

Fresh Colts Mock Draft Boosts Roster in a Big Way

It's officially NFL draft week, and the Indianapolis Colts must take a steady approach without a first-rounder this year. Everything is on the line for Chris Ballard, and for this specific draft, arguably the most important of his tenure with the Colts.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 19

Have the Colts Done Enough at Safety Going Into NFL Draft Weekend?

Heading into the NFL draft, the Indianapolis Colts are without a starting strong safety. Or are they? The Colts lost starting strong safety Nick Cross to the Washington Commanders in free agency earlier this offseason, but even then, they seemed prepared to let him walk all along.

Chris Ballard News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 19

Build-A-Ballard: Linebackers the Colts May Target in the 2026 NFL Draft

The Build-A-Ballard series is back just in time for the 2026 NFL Draft. With the draft a little under a week a way, it's time to look at which players best fit the Indianapolis Colts and the Chris Ballard mold.

Kenny Moore News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 18

3 Colts Trade Scenarios Featuring a Kenny Moore Exit

Just over a week ago, news broke that the Indianapolis Colts and veteran cornerback Kenny Moore II had mutually agreed to seek a trade. Moore, who will turn 31 before the season starts, is entering the final year of a three-year, $30 million deal, making him an elite temporary option for nickel-needy teams.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 18

25 Best NFL Draft Fits for the Colts Ranked by Round and Impact

We are officially one week away from when the NFL Draft is slated to kick off for the Indianapolis Colts, whose first draft selection isn't until midway through the second round (47th overall).

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 18

Colts and Dexter Lawrence Could Be an Unforeseen Fit

The Indianapolis Colts have one of the best defensive tackle tandems in the NFL with DeForest Buckner and Grover Stewart. They also prioritized the depth by signing Derrick Nnadi and Jerry Tillery.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

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.

2026 NFL Draft: 25 prospects who are diamonds in the rough

2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza’s big issue among latest intel

Penn State's Drew Allar sends message to teams ahead of NFL Draft

NFL GM makes prediction about Giants, Caleb Downs draft rumors

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 17

Colts Hold Pre-Draft Meeting With Another Late-Round QB Prospect

The Indianapolis Colts head into the 2026-27 NFL season with a massive question mark at the quarterback position, as is tradition in the Chris Ballard era.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 17

Colts mock draft: Indianapolis’ 7-round haul includes the final piece at WR, and an explosive athlete on the defensive line

A brand new Indianapolis Colts 7-round 2026 NFL Mock Draft looks at what the team’s draft haul could look like if they prioritize taking the best wide receiver available at pick 47 in round two.

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Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 17

3 Current Colts Players Who Could Lose Their Jobs on Draft Night

The NFL draft is next week, and for the Indianapolis Colts, they'll have their eyes set on Round 2 since they don't have a first-rounder for 2026. It's not all about draft picks; trades can happen at any given moment, and the Colts have players that Chris Ballard may be willing to move.

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 18

Eagles legend Nick Foles says A.J. Brown wants this amid trade, Patriots rumors

A new story linking Brown with the New England Patriots seemingly pops up just about every day ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. This one can be blamed on Eagles legend and Super Bowl LII Most Valuable Player Foles.

Eagles, Brown may have worked out an agreement amid trade rumors

Why 2026 NFL Draft may have no impact on Eagles' Brown plans

Do teams think Jets WR Garrett Wilson will be available before, during draft?

Giants' Dexter Lawrence II may not want to play for John Harbaugh

Cowboys mocked to make massive NFL Draft trade, but not with Browns

Tyler Warren News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 17

Colts Among Teams Targeting Non-Combine Tight End

The Indianapolis Colts finally established a respectable tight end room this past season with then-rookie Tyler Warren fitting in seamlessly as the group's focal point.

Anthony Richardson News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 17

It's Clear What May Become of Anthony Richardson Sr.

The Indianapolis Colts won't have to worry about a quarterback in this year's NFL draft after signing Daniel Jones to a two-year, $88 million deal. However, another quarterback of Indy's is in the news.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 16

3 Fringe First-Rounders Who Could Fall to Colts in Second Round

The NFL Draft surprises us every year. Without fail, there are always at least a few prospects who are anointed as can't-miss first-round picks, yet somehow end up falling from their projected draft slot.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 16

Colts Dream Draft Leans Defense With QB Trade Twist

Every NFL draft is pivotal, but this year means just a little bit more for the Indianapolis Colts as general manager Chris Ballard and head coach Shane Steichen enter what could be their final season in Indy if things go south.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / April 16

Indianapolis Colts are in a good position to shake up the 2026 NFL Draft in a big way, even without owning a first-round pick

Even without a first-round pick, the Indianapolis Colts are in a great position to be a team that could create some massive waves during the 2026 NFL Draft, but it would take them getting aggressive.