Projecting Colts depth chart on defense after 2026 NFL draft
The Indianapolis Colts' defensive depth chart has been projected after the 2026 NFL draft, with significant changes across various positions. The team's general manager, Chris Ballard, added competition to the defensive unit, particularly at defensive end, defensive tackle, and cornerback.
The Indianapolis Colts' defensive depth chart has been reshaped after the 2026 NFL draft. At defensive end, Laiatu Latu remains the top player, with JT Tuimoloau and Arden Key also on the chart. The Colts added competition at defensive tackle with Colby Wooden, Jerry Tillery, and Derrick Nnadi. The linebacker unit looks improved, with CJ Allen taking over as MIKE linebacker and Akeem Davis-Gaither competing for the WILL role. The cornerback unit has been bolstered with Cam Taylor-Britt and Mekhi Blackmon, while Kenny Moore remains on the team but is being shopped for a trade. The safety position has been heavily reshaped with five additions, including AJ Haulcy, who will compete for a starting role alongside Cam Bynum.
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