Locked On Colts - Daily Podcast On The Indianapolis Colts

Zach is joined by NFL Draft expert Ian Cummings (@IC_Draft) of PFSN to discuss which players in the upcoming NFL Draft are their biggest crushes and sleepers. Who are your biggest crushes and sleepers in next month's draft?   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Bal...

We're filling out our report cards with the Colts' offseason acquisitions so far! The Squad goes through the defensive additions and even the team's in-house subtractions to see where the Colts are to date. Also, we learn that Zach Hicks shares a birthday with another legendary Colt. Find and follow Locked On Colts on your favorite podcast platforms:  🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locke...

The Indianapolis Colts have had a busy offseason, with two significant moves at the top with Daniel Joines and Alec Pierce. Which moves were Jake and Zach's favorite of the offseason, least favorite, and which moves do they wish the Colts would've made?   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and a...

The Indianapolis Colts lost starting safety Nick Cross in free agency, but they signed Juanyeh Thomas of the Dallas Cowboys as a potential new starter. Marcus Mosher (@Marcus_Mosher) of Locked On Cowboys joins to discuss what Colts fans can expect from Thomas.   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts...

On this Mock Draft Monday, Jake and Zach address some of the Indianapolis Colts' most crucial needs in the 2026 NFL Draft with star power, early on. JAKE Round 2, pick 47--LB Jacob Rodriguez Round 3, pick 78--ED Romello Height Round 4, pick 113--WR Ja'Kobi Lane Round 5, pick 156--LB Scooby Williams Round 6, pick 214 (from PIT)--ED Vincent Anthony Jr. Round 7, pick 249--OT Travis Burke Round 7, pic...

The Indianapolis Colts need a new star MIKE linebacker, and Jacob Rodriguez from Texas Tech may be as good as they come. What's his fit with the Colts, and when could they select him in the 2026 NFL Draft?   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft histo...

After the first couple of weeks of NFL free agency, which Indianapolis Colts players could be considered winners or losers? Do the Nick Westbrook-Ikhine and Akeem Davis-Gaither moves change anything for the Colts this offseason? What is a bold swing the guys would like to see the Colts still take, and what are the Colts' biggest remaining needs?  Can they be addressed in the draft?   The 2026 Indy...

The Indianapolis Colts Q&A continues, as the question is asked, "Who's your 'Go get 'em' player on the market?" Fans continue to ask a heavy dose of free agency, draft, and current team-specific questions.   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft histo...

The Indianapolis Colts signed two veterans in Akeem Davis-Gaither and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine to bolster their depth on Wednesday. Also, we dive into some of your biggest questions for the offseason!   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft history and u...

Are the Colts worse than they were when they began the offseason? The Squad convenes to discuss the glaring needs that Chris Ballard still needs to address, a clearer trade market picture for Anthony Richardson, and what young players could potentially fill the void left by departing starters.  Find and follow Locked On Colts on your favorite podcast platforms:  🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/pod...

The Indianapolis Colts have been relatively quiet this offseason, opting to acquire depth players after signing Alec Pierce and Daniel Jones to new deals. Could there be something else in store or are the Colts done?   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's...

A week into NFL free agency, which Indianapolis Colts internal free agents have re-signed, who signed elsewhere, and who is still available?   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft history and usage of draft picks. Pre-order below: https://draftguide....

The Indianapolis Colts have been quite active in the first week of NFL free agency, but their most critical needs have gotten even worse. Why is the defensive front seven a bigger issue now than it was entering free agency?   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Bal...

The Indianapolis Colts had a busy opening week of free agency, re-signing their top priorities, Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce, and adding several pieces on defense.   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft history and usage of draft picks. Pre-order bel...

Daniel Jones is back - have you seen this/heard about this? - and The Squad convenes to discuss what it means for the Colts in 2026. Also, they parse through what Jones and his No. 1 target, Alec Pierce, had to say to the media today, analyze the signing of a multi-time Super Bowl champion and new defensive end (it's not as good as it sounds, guys), and Chris Ballard's one clear skill as a general...

The Indianapolis Colts have already spent a ton of money in free agency. This week, Daniel Jones, Alec Pierce, and Arden Key spoke to the media for the first time since signing their new contracts, and we bring you their interviews here.   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive...

The Indianapolis Colts and Daniel Jones have agreed to a two-year extension. The team finally locked in their QB1, freeing up cap space and resources to be focused on building up the rest of the roster.   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft history...

The Indianapolis Colts have agreed to a new two-year contract with Daniel Jones. It's for $88 million, with over $60 million guaranteed, but could reach $100 million overall.   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft history and usage of draft picks. Pr...

For the second consecutive offseason, Indianapolis Colts GM Chris Ballard has shown development as an executive. Last year, it was spending big money. This year, it's moving on from veteran players who needed to be parted with.   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris...

The Squad convenes to react to what's been a wild week of Colts' free agency and trade news. We start with the WR room shakeup - Alec Pierce staying and Michael Pittman, Jr. going - plus get into the defensive front seven renovation that is already under way.  Find and follow Locked On Colts on your favorite podcast platforms:  🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-colts/  📺YouTube:...

The Indianapolis Colts continue to work on a long-term contract for Daniel Jones. Meanwhile, Braden Smith heads to the Houston Texans. Who are the top free agents still available for the Colts?   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft history and usage...

The Indianapolis Colts made a multi-year commitment to Alec Pierce on Monday, but lost Michael Pittman Jr. in the process to a trade. How can Pierce help fill the void, and why do the Colts still need more at wide receiver?   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Bal...

The Indianapolis Colts are on the board, signing veteran pass rusher Arden Key to a two-year contract. Key, 29, has 35 sacks in his eight-year career and most recently played for the Tennessee Titans.   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft history an...

The Indianapolis Colts signed Alec Pierce to a record contract on the first day of NFL free agency, while also trading Michael Pittman Jr. to the Pittsburgh Steelers.   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft history and usage of draft picks. Pre-order...

The Indianapolis Colts have traded LB Zaire Franklin to the Green Bay Packers for DT Colby Wooden. What does this mean for the Colts moving forward, and where are they on salary cap space now?   The 2026 Indy Draft Guide is now available for pre-order! 150+ write-ups on the 2026 NFL Draft class, plus how each player fits the Colts, and an in-depth dive into Chris Ballard's draft history and usage...