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Nasir Adderley News / Football Analysis / April 17

Colts Sign ‘Purpose Over Money’ Safety Who Quit At 25—Hasn’t Played Since 2022

The workout footage told a story. Colts officials watched a 28-year-old safety move through drills, showing enough energy to get a call and, soon after, a contract offer.

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.

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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?

The 'Most INT's in a first NFL start' quiz

The '2024-25 NFL interceptions leaders' quiz

The 'Longest NFL receptions of 2025' quiz

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.

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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

Chris Ballard News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 16

3 Late-Round Sleepers the Colts Can't Afford to Miss in the NFL Draft

The Indianapolis Colts are once again without a first-round pick entering the NFL Draft. It's the third time under general manager Chris Ballard's leadership the team's first draft selection is slated for Day 2 (rounds 2-3) of the draft.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 15

Shrine Bowl Standout LB and Late-Round Sleeper Has Met With Colts

Indianapolis, IN -- If you’ve even remotely followed the Indianapolis Colts during the pre-draft process, then you know just how glaring a hole the linebacker position sits.

Ashton Dulin News / A to Z Sports / April 15

Underrated Colts player receives major honor during the offseason ahead of potentially his biggest role yet in the NFL

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Ashton Dulin is celebrating a massive accomplishment during the offseason ahead of the biggest training camp of his NFL career, with a starting spot up for grabs.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 15

Colts Address Their Most Pressing Need in Kiper's New Two-Round Mock

Everybody knows it, but the Indianapolis Colts desperately need help at linebacker. After a lackluster 2025 season from longtime captain Zaire Franklin, the team decided to move on from their former seventh-round pick, opening up a massive gap in the heart of the defense.

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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

Chris Ballard News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 15

The Colts Second-Round Draft History in Chris Ballard Era

Indianapolis, IN -- For the third time in the Chris Ballard era, the Indianapolis Colts are entering the NFL Draft without a first-round pick. It's a far too familiar feeling that Colts fans have likely grown accustomed to at this point in his tenure as the organization's general manager.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 15

Upcoming Dates to Know for Colts Offseason

Indianapolis, IN -- The Indianapolis Colts are approaching the thick of NFL Draft season, with festivities kicking off next Thursday, April 23rd, for the first round of the draft.

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The 'Multiple 200 three-pointer seasons' quiz

The 'Most 25-PPG NBA seasons' quiz

The 'Three-point leaders by NBA season' quiz

The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 15

Colts Are 'Gambling' With Their QB Situation

Daniel Jones was one of the coolest stories of the NFL last year. After joining the Indianapolis Colts and winning the starting QB gig, he looked better than ever under Shane Steichen.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 15

3 Strong Colts Draft Fits to Help Replace Kenny Moore II

On April 10th, it was reported by NFL insider Adam Schefter that the Indianapolis Colts and long-time Pro Bowl cornerback Kenny Moore II mutually agreed to seek a trade.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 15

Colts’ bold predictions in 2026 NFL Draft

The Indianapolis Colts’ approach to the 2026 NFL Draft doesn’t just speculative but also inevitable. This is a franchise where calculated patience must give way to aggressive conviction.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 14

Florida CB Confirms to Have Met with Colts

Indianapolis, IN -- Florida cornerback and NFL Draft prospect Devin Moore revealed in a recent interview with Sports Illustrated's very own Justin Melo that he's had a pre-draft visit with the Indianapolis Colts.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / April 14

Colts sign a former second-round pick who is attempting an NFL comeback to add depth to a position of need on their roster

The Indianapolis Colts are once again signing a player out of retirement, but can lightning strike twice and help this player make the team’s 53-man roster ahead of the 2026 season.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 14

Colts Sign Safety Depth Ahead of NFL Draft

Indianapolis, IN -- The Indianapolis Colts have signed safety Nasir Adderley, the team announced. After sporadically adressing the safety position thus far, the Colts have added the former Chargers defender to continue his playing days under head coach Shane Steichen.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / April 14

Colts Sign Former Chargers Safety After Three-Year NFL Retirement

The Indianapolis Colts are not done reshaping their secondary. Indianapolis signed Nasir Adderley on Tuesday, adding the former Los Angeles Chargers safety to a group that already includes Jonathan Owens and Juanyeh Thomas from earlier free agency moves.

Nasir Adderley News / Pro Football Rumors / April 14

Former Chargers safety Nasir Adderley signs with Colts after being out of NFL since 2022

Nasir Adderley‘s comeback attempt will produce an opportunity.

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

The 'Most 10-sack NFL seasons' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 13

Colts’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup with pre-draft cycle ending

The recent buzz surrounding the Colts hasn’t primarily focused on the draft; Andrew Luck has had to address repeated rumors about his retirement, and the situation with Kenny Moore II’s potential trade has highlighted that the roster continues to evolve even after a Super Bowl run.