Colts' 2026 draft: Linebacker focus, lacking high-quality picks, edge rush attention lacking.
INDIANAPOLIS – As was the theme with this 2026 Draft, the Colts added more SEC flavor, with a Purdue twist, to end their 8-man class. With the 254th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Colts took Oklahoma Deion Burks in Round Seven. Here are 3 takeaways on Burks: Speedy Wideout Yes, this is […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The SEC flavor to the Colts 2026 Draft continued in Round 7. With the 237th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Colts took Kentucky running back Seth McGowan in Round Seven. Here are 3 takeaways on McGowan: Journey Man Unlike many of the Colts picks in 2026, McGowan played for a […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Back home again in Indiana in April? With the 214th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Colts took Ohio State defensive end Caden Curry in Round Six. Here are 3 takeaways on Curry: Different Defensive End The Colts waited until Round 5 and 6 to address arguably their biggest need. But […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The Colts dipped back into the SEC during the middle of Round Five. With the 156th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Colts took Florida defensive end George Gumbs Jr. in Round Five. Here are 3 takeaways on Gumbs Jr.: Walk-On Wideout Turned SEC Pass Rusher George Gumbs Jr. began his […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Linebacker was always going to get a good amount of attention from the Colts in the 2026 Draft. With the 135th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Colts took Oregon linebacker Bryce Boettcher in Round Four. Here are 3 takeaways on Boettcher: 4-Down Linebacker? If anyone watched Oregon’s defense in the […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The SEC run to start the Colts 2026 Draft continued on Saturday afternoon. With the 113th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Colts took Kentucky guard Jalen Farmer in Round Four. Here are 3 takeaways on Farmer: Another SEC Draft Pick From starting his college career at Florida (no starts in […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The final day of the 2026 Draft is here. So far, the Colts have taken 3 players through the first three rounds. Day Three of the draft starts on Saturday at 12:00 PM with the Colts having five selection: Round 4-113, Round 4-135 (from Steelers), Round 5-156, Round 6-214, Round 7-237 (from Steelers), […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Did the Colts find two defensive starters out of the SEC on Day 2 of the 2026 Draft? With the 78th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Colts took LSU safety A.J. Haulcy in Round Three. Here are 3 takeaways on Haulcy: Playmaking Safety In playing at New Mexico, Houston and […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The Colts wasted little time addressing their biggest positional need in the 2026 draft. With the 53rd overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Colts took Georgia linebacker CJ Allen in Round Two. Here are 3 takeaways on Allen: New Green Dot? In CJ Allen, the Colts are getting a 2.5 year […]
Colts await 2026 draft, many top prospects available across positions.
Colts' 2026 NFL Draft strategy: Linebacker, pass rusher, versatile receiver, secondary depth, and QB prospect.