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The Indianapolis Colts’ general manager, Chris Ballard, started their NFL draft by addressing a key need, selecting a dynamic tight end. He rounded it out by sticking to a familiar formula—prioritizing offensive improvements while also filling defensive gaps. Ballard chose a versatile tight end to strengthen the Colts’ offense, providing a reliable target for whoever…
Although Colts general manager Chris Ballard isn’t typically known for making big splashes in free agency as he did this time, his ability to maximize draft capital has consistently been his strong suit. In fact, his entire approach to roster building in Indianapolis has largely revolved around the draft—for better or worse. Ballard’s draft success…
The Indianapolis Colts and general manager Chris Ballard have been notably hesitant when it comes to free agency. As soon as the legal tampering period begins, they typically take a passive approach, preferring to build the roster through the draft. While drafting is a strong long-term strategy—offering cheaper contracts and the potential to uncover hidden…