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Indianapolis
2026 DRAFT INTELLIGENCE
Let's be real — your LB room needs help. Here's who fixes it.
THE REALITY
Quenton Nelson
Jonathan Taylor
DeForest Buckner
POSITIONAL NEEDS
MLB thin depth (backup missing)
LDE JT Tuimoloau severe gap (rating 47, age 22)
QB thin depth (backup Riley Leonard rating 53)
LCB thin depth (backup Johnathan Edwards rating 40)
SS Juanyeh Thomas below starter threshold (rating 50, age 25)
1,000,000 SIMULATIONS
We ran 1,000,000 AI mock drafts to map every possible outcome for your team. Here's who the data says you'll pick — round by round.
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The prospects who would provide the biggest boost to your roster, regardless of where they get drafted.
Fills Colts' critical need at EDGE — EXPLOSIVENESS is a +58 upgrade.
Replaces JT Tuimoloau for a +26 upgrade
Fills Colts' critical need at LB — PASS RUSH is a +49 upgrade.
Replaces Joseph Vaughn for a +19 upgrade
Fills Colts' critical need at LB — PASS RUSH is a +49 upgrade.
Replaces Joseph Vaughn for a +32 upgrade
HIDDEN GEMS
0.10 yards allowed per coverage snap on 169 cover snaps
Late-round film-elite LBs become starters at a 24% rate (avg 2.7 AV/yr)
PRODUCTION GEMProduction score 92 despite #284 consensus rank
Late-round high-production LBs become starters at a 24% rate (avg 2.7 AV/yr)
ATHLETIC OUTLIERAthleticism score 89 despite #182 consensus
Athletic outliers at LB reach the Pro Bowl at a 13% rate (avg 6.5 AV/yr for Pro Bowlers)
DRAFT CAPITAL
7 total picks · 1st pick: #47 overall · 1 via trade
Chris Ballard
~2 trades in 2025. Known for trusting the board and staying at their original spot.
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