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The Indianapolis Colts are currently slated to make their first pick of the 2026 NFL Draft with the 47th overall pick (Round 2) and then have the 78th overall pick (Round 3). Day 2 of the NFL Draft officially kicks off on Friday evening at 7 PM EST and can be watched on ABC, ESPN, […]
According to ESPN’s Benjamin Solak, the Indianapolis Colts selecting Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez, who’s consistently been a popular mock draft pick to the Horseshoe in the 2nd round, would be among their best team fits for potential ‘Day 2’ selections—coming in at Pick #47 or maybe even earlier in a trade up, as alluded […]
According to NFL.com’s Lance Zierlein, the Indianapolis Colts will select Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez with the 47th overall pick and Michigan edge Jaishawn Barham with the 78th overall pick in his ‘Day 2’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft—just hours before NFL teams will be on the clock again for Friday evening. Regarding Rodriguez, the 6,’1”, […]
Heading into the 2026 NFL Draft, the Colts are trying to build a tougher, faster, and more defensively resilient roster. With a young core already in place, this class focuses heavily on physicality in the front seven, depth in the secondary, and adding some upside skill players on offense. It’s not a flashy draft, but […]
Mendoza goes #1! Raiders get their guy, but do they have the RIGHT guy? Colts on the Clock for an LB!
With 2 QB picks and a run on Offensive Line in Round 1, there are plenty of players that are available in Round 2 that could fit the Colts if they fall to pick 47. Which players could be the next Colts on Day 2 of the Draft Wide Receivers Boston is a surprise fall […]
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On ‘Day 2’, the Indianapolis Colts are scheduled to be ‘on the clock’ for the first time in the 2026 NFL Draft with Pick #47 (Round 2) and then Pick #78 (Round 3) just a round later—although one can’t rule out a trade down. The Colts biggest needs are arguably at edge, linebacker, and wide […]
The Las Vegas Raiders got their man to start the draft when they took Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick. For four days, though, they thought they were going to have two first-round picks. On March 6, the Raiders agreed to send star defensive end Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens […]
In November 2025, the Indianapolis Colts traded for cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets. As we hit the 2026 NFL Draft, the first selection Indy sent to New Jersey is here. So what exactly did the Colts send to the Jets? Let’s take stock. Original terms of the Sauce Gardner trade How was […]
Just because we do not have dog in the fight, doesn’t mean we can’t talk football tonight!
According to EssentiallySports Tony Pauline, the Indianapolis Colts are projected to select wideout De’Zhaun Stribling out of Mississippi with the 47th overall pick in his final 2026 NFL Mock Draft: 47- Indianapolis Colts: De’Zhaun Stribling/WR/Mississippi Regarding Stribling, the 6,‘2” and 1/8th and 207 pound senior wideout for Ole Miss recorded 55 receptions for 811 total […]
Time/Dates 1st Round starts on April 23rd at 8pm on NFLN/ESPN 2nd/3rd Round starts on April 24th at 7pm on NFLN/ESPN 4th Round and beyond starts on April 25th at 12pm on NFLN/ESPN. Top 100 Big Board NFL Mock Drafts (First Round+ Colts Picks) My full NFL + Colts mock draft Jay Robins’ final Colts […]
ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr.: Anthony Hill Jr., LB, Texas Despite what Bill Tobin’s mailman will tell you, Kiper Jr. has been at this NFL Draft game for a long time for a reason. The ESPN NFL Draft coverage figurehead has the Colts taking Anthony Hill Jr. in Round 2 to shore up the Colts beleaguered […]
The Indianapolis Colts do not currently have a first round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, held in Pittsburgh, which ‘Day 1’ officially kicks off tonight at 8 PM EST and can be viewed on NFL Network, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, as well as streamed on NFL+, Disney+, DirecTV, ESPN Unlimited, and YouTubeTV among other streaming […]
The Indianapolis Colts are running late. They don’t have time to gather ingredients, preheat the oven, and let something bake. This is a franchise that feels it can win now. Whether you agree, bringing back Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce shows they feel last year’s meltdown was more of a supernatural disaster than a foreboding […]
Colts draft MUST replace Zaire Franklin! IU Football Spring Game tonight! Cubs go for 9 straight!
The Colts enter the NFL Draft with a pair of players officially on the trade block: longtime veteran nickel Corner Kenny Moore II and their 2023-2024 Week 1 QB starter Anthony Richardson Sr. Things have certainly not gone to plan for the latter’s career, as Richardson has struggled with injuries, game prep/film study, and playbook […]
On Tuesday, during his pre-draft availability, Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen indicated that he picked the brain of Boston Celtics’ NBA Champion President of Basketball Operations (and former Butler University Men’s Basketball coach) Brad Stevens. Only, it wasn’t really about basketball. Rather, Steichen sought out any guidance that Stevens may be able to share […]
I do not expect to see too many entries until closer to the time that Goodell opens the draft, but some will not trust themselves to remember later and decide to enter while they are thinking about it. I also understand that time zones could effect when a person has the opportunity to make their […]
A few notes: 1. Las Vegas RaidersFernando Mendoza – Quarterback – IndianaMendoza is a talented quarterback with a big frame, good toughness, and enough arm talent to make high-level throws when he is in rhythm. He may need some time before he is ready to run a full NFL offense, but the upside is that […]
Steichen & Ballard ALL business with Colts media! IU Spring Game chance to celebrate! Cubs win 7th straight!
According to longtime Indianapolis Colts Pro Bowl veteran defensive tackle DeForest Buckner, he is hopeful about returning from a season-ending neck injury and ensuing surgery for the team’s training camp occurring in mid-to-late July (via ESPN’s Stephen Holder): The 32-year-old veteran defensive tackle initially suffered the neck injury in Week 9 of last year on […]
On Tuesday for his pre-draft media availability, Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen provided an encouraging injury update on recently re-signed starting quarterback Daniel Jones, who’s apparently progressing well in his ongoing rehabilitation: Specifically, per Steichen, the Colts’ new $100 million dollar man (*with earned incentives of course) is back to throwing and performing drop-backs […]
To the reader: First, I’d like to start by saying this article is presented as a “conspiracy theory” because that’s how this series started. I noticed that general manager Chris Ballard didn’t lie in his press conferences. He usually gave winding vague answers but he never said one thing and then did another. Armed with […]