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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson had a nightmarish rookie campaign in 2023 as far as his health was concerned. He sustained a concussion two games into his NFL career, causing him to miss Week 3.
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After a whirlwind Round 1 of the NFL Draft, who could the Colts target on Day 2 of the Draft?
After the Colts selected UCLA Edge Rusher Laiatu Latu in Round 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Colts have (as of right now) 2 picks on Day 2. Who could be targets for the team?
Wide Receivers Adonai Mitchell, Texas Ladd McConkey, Georgia Roman Wilson, Michigan Troy Franklin, Oregon Malachi Corley, Western Kentucky Keon Coleman, Florida State Jalen McMillan,...Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images
It comes with medical risk, but the Colts arguably got one of the draft’s biggest steals if Laiatu Latu can stay healthy, given his talent and natural pass rushing ability.
According to PFF, new Indianapolis Colts edge Laitu Latu has been labeled one of the 2024 NFL Draft’s ‘biggest steals,’ as the popular advanced football grade guru is a big proponent of arguably the top pass rusher in this year’s class:
EDGE LAIATU LATU,...
Colts first round draft pick Laiatu Latu speaks to the media inside the One Campus Martius press conference room in Detroit — April 25, 2024. | Thomas Butler-Guerrero
“I just thought it might be the right fit because Kwity Paye was over there, who I got to work with our pass rush coach Eddy (McGilvra),” Latu said.
DETROIT — Indianapolis Colts first round draft pick Laiatu Latu is a polished edge rusher with a myriad of moves to wreak havoc in the backfield.
At some point,...
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The Indianapolis Colts selected Laiatu Latu with the 15th pick in the draft. Latu was the first defensive player selected. Here is a full breakdown of Latu’s game:
Strengths Extremely productive player over the course of two seasons Shows the ability to play on the edge (5 or 7 tech) or inside as a stand up 3 tech. He wins from all spots. Very active, quick and violent hands; shows a good variety of hand fighting moves. The quickness of the movements...Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images
The Colts were active in trade talks trying to trade up from the 15th overall pick, but couldn’t find a willing trade partner.
According to general manager Chris Ballard, the Indianapolis Colts tried trading up from the #15th overall pick for a top offensive player, but were obviously unsuccessful in their attempts to find a willing trade partner—despite making “big offers” (via StampedeBlue’s Chris Shepherd):
Chris Ballard said that...
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What grade are you giving the Colts following their surprising selection of UCLA edge Laiatu Latu?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Indianapolis Colts fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.
In a surprise of sorts, the Indianapolis Colts selected UCLA edge Laiatu Latu with the 15th overall pick, who may have slid...
The wait is officially over. We now know the Indianapolis Colts 2024 1st-round pick. With the 15th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Colts selected UCLA edge rusher Laiatu Latu. Latu began his college career at Washington, where he played eight games listed as a LB, all during his freshman season.
UCLA Bruins defensive lineman Laiatu Latu poses after being selected by the Indianapolis Colts as the No. 15 pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza. | Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
The consensus Associated Press First Team All-American defensive end led the nation with 21.5 tackles for loss and ranked fifth in FBS with 63 QB pressures in 2023.
DETROIT – After an NFL record 14 consecutive offensive players were selected in the top-half of...
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The Colts added another impact pass rusher, as the team competes in the AFC South with quarterbacks C.J. Stroud and Trevor Lawrence.
According to general manager Chris Ballard on ‘The Pat McAfee Show,’ the Indianapolis Colts “can never have enough pass rushers,” which is why arguably the most natural sackmaster in this year’s draft class, UCLA’s Laiatu Latu, was chosen with the 15th pick:
"I don't think you can ever go wrong...
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Jay Robins caught up with Laiatu Latu at the Senior Bowl this past February. Get the early peak at Latu’s mindset, mentors, and who he is looking forward to sacking most.
This past February in Mobile, Alabama I got to talk to now new Colts pass rusher Laiatu Latu. A young, enthusiastic, and passionate man, Latu came across as a student of the game with a clear determination yet fun loving energy.
Got to talk to Washington EDGE Latu about which...
The Indianapolis Colts are hoping that pass-rusher Laiatu Latu is past the health concerns that at one point led to his retirement from college football.
The Indianapolis Colts selected a pass rusher with the No. 15 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. The first 14 picks went on the offensive side of the ball. Six quarterbacks were taken in the first 12 picks.
The wait is officially over. We now know the Indianapolis Colts 2024 1st-round pick. With the 15th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Colts selected UCLA edge rusher Laiatu Latu. Latu began his college career at Washington, where he played eight games listed as a LB, all during his freshman season.
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Have the Colts found their next great franchise pass rusher in this year’s first round?
The Indianapolis Colts, with the 15th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, selected UCLA edge rusher Laiatu Latu—having been a primary beneficiary of the sackmaster sliding out of the Top 10 because of six quarterbacks selected within the Top 12 picks:
Got something Bruin.
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Follow along with live updates from Thursday night’s ‘Day 1’ of the 2024 NFL Draft—as the Colts currently pick #15th.
The Indianapolis Colts are set to start the clock with the 15th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft as ‘Day 1’ is officially underway. Please be sure to follow along for all live updates regarding Colts’ picks, buzz, and the latest in Horseshoe draft news!
Colts Current Picks: Round 1, Pick #15 Round 2, Pick #46 Round 3,...Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images
The reacts survey results are in, and Colts fans believe the franchise will take a certain talented Toledo cornerback.
The 2024 NFL Draft kicks off tonight at 8 PM EST, and the Indianapolis Colts are currently set to select their newest member with the 15th overall pick.
While the Colts have a number of key needs, including at cornerback, wide receiver, tight end, safety, and edge rush, nearly half of the Horseshoe faithful (47%) believe that the...
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1st Round Grades
Marvin Harrison Jr — WR — Ohio State Joe Alt — OT — Notre Dame Malik Nabers — WR — LSU Caleb Williams — QB — USC Brock Bowers — TE — Georgia Rome Odunze — WR — Washington Byron Murphy — IDL — Texas Jayden Daniels — QB — LSU Laiatu Latu — ED — UCLA Terrion Arnold — CB — Alabama Dallas Turner — ED — Alabama Quinyon Mitchell — CB — Toledo Olu Fashanu — OT — Penn...Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Please feel free to comment, question, or shoot your thoughts on the Colts because it’s finally draft day, baby!
The Colts are currently scheduled to be on the clock tonight with the 15th overall pick, as the 2024 NFL Draft kicks off at 8 PM EST in Detroit, Michigan.
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Entering ‘Day 1’ of the NFL’s 3-day annual version of ‘Christmas,’ the Colts are set to have the following selections right now:...
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The 2024 NFL Draft is right around the corner, and officially kicks off Thursday 25th April at 8pm Eastern Time. The Indianapolis Colts are scheduled to have 7 draft picks this year (unless they decide to trade up or down). The team is armed with 3 of their 7 draft picks in the top 100, so they will likely be able to grab some talented prospects similar to last year’s haul.
The Stampede Blue staff sat down around the round table and spoke about...