Colts' Ballard Nails Draft, Bridges Gaps on Defense

Summary

The Indianapolis Colts, without a first-round pick, turned their draft into a success by snagging eight new players, including linebacker CJ Allen and safety AJ Haulcy. Despite losing key players like Zaire Franklin, Nick Cross, and Michael Pittman Junior, the Colts GM Chris Ballard traded back smartly to land Allen, whos expected to start right away. Ana…

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The Indianapolis Colts, without a first-round pick, turned their draft into a success by snagging eight new players, including linebacker CJ Allen and safety AJ Haulcy. Despite losing key players like Zaire Franklin, Nick Cross, and Michael Pittman Junior, the Colts GM Chris Ballard traded back smartly to land Allen, whos expected to start right away. Analysts and fans alike praise the Colts draft, ranking it as Ballards strongest haul in a decade, bridging defensive gaps and adding depth. While

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