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Rising Indianapolis Colts rookie turning heads in 2025 OTAs

Coming off an injury-riddled senior season, nobody expected Justin Walley to hear his name called early in the 2025 NFL Draft. However, after the Indianapolis Colts raised eyebrows by taking him in the third round, Walley has impressed during the team’s 2025 rookie minicamp and in OTAs.

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Some believe the Colts reached on Justin Walley in the 2025 NFL Draft but he might end up being one of the biggest steals

The Indianapolis Colts added eight players by the time the final pick of the 2025 NFL Draft was made. None caused more shock for their fan base than their third-round selection of CB Justin Walley out of Minnesota.

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Colts sign TE Tyler Warren, six other draft picks

Seven of the Colts’ nine draft picks are on the books. First-round tight end Tyler Warren is among the draftees who are officially under contract, the team announced on Friday.

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Colts Have One NFL Draft Pick Raising Major Question

With the 2025 NFL Draft now behind us, it's safe to say the Indianapolis Colts managed to put together a solid group of incoming prospects on paper, plugging multiple team needs around the roster while capitalizing on value up and down the board.

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Colts' Draft Pick Named One of Biggest Reaches

The Indianapolis Colts fixed up multiple positional needs in the 2025 NFL draft, especially on the defensive side of the ball. The Colts' secondary was under constant fire last season, leading to general manager Chris Ballard signing two $60-million free agents and using a third-round pick on a cornerback.

Colts Add Speed, Playmaking On Defense with Justin Walley: Film

The Indianapolis Colts made a surprise selection in round three of the 2025 NFL Draft, selecting cornerback Justin Walley out of Minnesota. Walley, 22, is a four-year starter at Minnesota who totaled 27 pass deflections and seven interceptions in his college career.

College Football News / Stampede Blue / April 26

What roles will JT Tuimoloau & Justin Walley have on the Colts Defense?

The Colts selected a pair of defenders in defensive end J.T. Tuimoloau and corner Justin Walley to add to new Defensive Coordinator Lou Anarumo’s unit.

Justin Walley Selection by Colts Reinforces Lou Anarumo's Influence

With the Indianapolis Colts aggressively addressing the holes in their secondary during free agency, most did not expect a defensive back to be selected by Indy until later in the draft.

College Football News / Stampede Blue / April 25

Colts draft Minnesota CB Justin Walley in third round to add depth to revamped defense

Walley’s highlight reel features a momentum-shifting ballhawk who uses incredible instincts to visualize route concepts. He was notorious for jumping short routes and seeing plays develop milliseconds before it happens.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 26

The Colts make a shocking selection in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft and will look to prove NFL Draft experts wrong

The Indianapolis Colts ended day two of the 2025 NFL Draft with a stunner. The Colts used their third-round pick on a defensive back that many NFL Draft analysts had graded as a late day-three pick. With the 80th pick in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Colts selected Minnesota cornerback Justin Walley.

Colts' Justin Walley Pick Receives Draft Grade

The Indianapolis Colts had an interesting selection with the 80th overall pick by selecting Minnesota Golden Gophers cornerback Justin Walley. The Colts needed more help at safety, as well as linebacker, offensive line, defensive tackle, and running back depth.

Colts Select Justin Walley with 80th Pick in Draft

With the 80th overall pick in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Indianapolis Colts selected Minnesota cornerback Justin Walley. Walley (5'10",

College Football News / Behind the Steel Curtain / April 21

NFL draft profile 2025: Justin Walley (Cornerback, Minnesota)

A versatile cornerback option for the Steelers. Approaching the 2025 NFL Draft, we’ll be scouting as many of the top prospects that the Pittsburgh Steelers could have their eye on anywhere from Rounds 1 through 7.

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2025 NFL Draft's biggest sleeper on defense will be late Day 3 steal who can make an impact year one

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Justin Walley 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Minnesota Golden Gophers CB

Height: 5101 (verified) Weight: 190lbs (verified) Year: Senior Pro Comparison: KeiVarae Russell Minnesota Golden Gophers cornerback Justin Walley projects as a developmental outside cornerback at the NFL level.

College Football News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 28

NFL Combine: Justin Walley calls Gophers' Daniel Jackson one of the best WR he has ever faced

Cornerback Justin Walley was a rare four-year contributor at Minnesota, and he got rewarded with an invitation to this year's NFL Scouting Combine. He is one of six former Gophers position players at the event, and he highlighted his development in the program during his media availability on Thursday.

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