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On YouTubeIndianapolis Colts News / 5 GOATs / 4 hours ago
Chris Ballard on drafting Laiatu Latu: ‘We didn’t know if he’d get to us’
For some time, it looked like the entire first round of the 2024 NFL Draft was going to be all offensive players. That is until the Indianapolis Colts and general manager Chris Ballard stepped in to take edge rusher Laiatu Latu with the 15th overall pick.
Chris Ballard: Colts drafting Adonai Mitchell was ‘a little bit of luck’
The Indianapolis Colts ended up with WR Adonai Mitchell after taking him with the 52nd pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. It was a pick that the franchise was happy about but also one that GM Chris Ballard admits that they were fortunate to get to make.
Chris Ballard News / Stampede Blue / 3 hours ago
Colts GM Chris Ballard's drafting philosophy has officially evolved 
Although the draft selections served as a shock themselves, the willingness to go further proves that Chris Ballard is changing his ways. Prior to the 2023 NFL Draft, the most pivotal draft for Chris Ballard during his tenure in Indianapolis, uncertainty remained.
NFL News / ClutchPoints / April 30
Colts’ Chris Ballard sets the record straight on Adonai Mitchell character concerns
Historically, NFL teams have rarely shied away from developing players with slight character concerns. By that token, the Indianapolis Colts recently made headlines for drafting Texas wideout Adonai Mitchell, who has been called “un-coachable” by anonymous sources.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 30
AFC Notes: Chris Ballard, Ran Carthon, Colts, Texans, Titans
Colts GM Chris Ballard vehemently refuted reports revolving around rookie Adonai Mitchell‘s character concerns. “I read some of the bulls— that was said,” Ballard said, via ESPN’s Stephen Holder.
Indianapolis Colts News / 5 GOATs / April 30
Anthony Richardson injury update: Chris Ballard says Colts QB ‘looks really good’
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard just shared some good news about Anthony Richardson. While appearing on The Pat McAfee Show during the NFL Draft, Ballard gave an update on his starting quarterback who is rehabbing from shoulder surgery.
Indianapolis Colts News / FanNation All Colts / April 29
Colts' Steichen, Ballard 'Fired Up' About Adding Versatility, Upside
The Indianapolis Colts feel like they are a team on the rise. Headed by second-year head coach Shane Steichen, the Colts were one win away last season
Indianapolis Colts News / Last Word On Sports / April 29
How Chris Ballard Nailed the 2024 NFL Draft
The Indianapolis Colts entered the 2024 NFL Draft with seven picks, and through Chris Ballard’s strategy, they ended up selecting nine players. On top of getting some key guys and depth pieces, Ballard managed to silence a lot of criticism.
Indianapolis Colts News / Larry Brown Sports / 15 hours ago
Colts GM had incredible reaction to team’s first-round draft pick
The 2024 NFL Draft featured an unprecedented run on offensive players in the first round, and no one was more thrilled about that than Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard.
Indianapolis Colts News / Stampede Blue / April 29
Thoughts on the Colts’ 2024 Draft Class
Once again leaving the draft feeling like winners, what has become a staple with Chris Ballard at the helm. Just a disclaimer here, I don’t believe in handing out draft grades so soon, as time and time again it has been proven just how useless it is.
Indianapolis Colts News / FanNation NFL Draft Bible / April 29
Colts GM Chris Ballard Laughs in War Room When Taking EDGE Laiatu Latu
The 2024 NFL Draft has come and gone which means there are a lot of different elements to discuss after the biggest weekend of the year. The first round was an interesting one.
Indianapolis Colts News / FanNation All Colts / April 28
Former Colts Player Bashes GM Chris Ballard in Recent Comments
The Indianapolis Colts made nine selections in the 2024 NFL Draft , solidifying their team with young talent. Colts general manager Chris Ballard aimed to bridge the gap between last year’s playoff omission and his goals for next season, using the draft as a way to flood some of college’s best into the organization.
Indianapolis Colts News / FanNation All Colts / April 27
Colts' Matt Goncalves Brings Versatility, Starting Potential to OL
Death, taxes, and the Indianapolis Colts selecting an offensive lineman every year in the NFL Draft. The Colts have been obsessed with the trenches since Chris Ballard became the general manager, always looking to add talent and depth to the offensive line.
Texas Longhorns News / Larry Brown Sports / April 27
Colts GM goes off over reports of Adonai Mitchell character concerns
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard made his feelings very clear regarding anonymous critics of newly drafted wide receiver Adonai Mitchell.
NFL News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / April 27
Former Pitt OT Matt Goncalves: ‘I’m a F****** Colt, Baby!’
It’s a good thing it was a Friday night, or the Goncalves family may have had some angry neighbors when a loud, rowdy cheer erupted. The cause was Indianapolis
LSU Tigers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 26
Were the Colts hoping to draft a top receiver in first round?
The Indianapolis Colts appear to have been attempting to move up for a receiver during Day 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft.
Chris Ballard News / Pro Football Rumors / April 24
Colts GM addresses first-round strategy amid trade speculation
Indianapolis is set to select 15th overall, but could a trade be in consideration?
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 24
AFC Notes: Chris Ballard, Jim Irsay, Cal McNair, DeMeco Ryans, Colts, Texans
Colts GM Chris Ballard talked about where he stands heading into the draft and which positions have stood out to him thus far. “History, I just go off history.
Indianapolis Colts News / FirstSportz / April 21
Colts GM Chris Ballard reiterates team’s objective to protect QB Anthony Richardson in the NFL draft
The Indianapolis Colts’ hopes of witnessing the true potential of Anthony Richardson came to a grinding halt as he ended up suffering a shoulder injury in Week 5 of the regular season.
Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 19
Colts TE Drew Ogletree Removed From Commissioner’s Exempt List
On Friday, Colts GM Chris Ballard announced that TE Drew Ogletree is off the commissioner’s exempt list and has returned to the team, per Joel A. Erickson.
Indianapolis Colts News / Pro Football Rumors / February 28
Colts prepared to use franchise tag on top WR
The Colts have not used the franchise tag since the Ryan Grigson regime kept Pat McAfee off the market in 2013. It appears Chris Ballard is prepared to go to that well to ensure Michael Pittman Jr. stays.
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / August 30
GM's latest comments hint Colts are fine holding Jonathan Taylor hostage
There doesn’t appear to be a peaceful solution in sight for the Indianapolis Colts and running back Jonathan Taylor.
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / August 16
Colts GM Chris Ballard gives an update on Jonathan Taylor's status
Indianapolis Colts RB Jonathan Taylor is currently away from camp, but due to an excused absence rather than any kind of holdout.
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / May 5
Fear impacted Colts' decision to draft Anthony Richardson
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard isn't hiding the fact that fear played a role in the team taking quarterback Anthony Richardson with the
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / May 1, 2023
Colts GM addresses if Anthony Richardson will play as a rookie
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard has addressed if he plans for quarterback Anthony Richardson to play during his rookie season.
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