The 2024 NFL draft is finally here, and the Indianapolis Colts have the chance to add some intriguing talent to their biggest needs.
With less than 24 hours until the draft begins, as of this writing, the Colts hold the No. 15 overall pick. What they will do with that selection remains to be seen, but we’re tracking all the rumors and news leading up to the first round of the draft.
The Colts typically address their needs during the early rounds of the draft, especially if there is value to be had in terms of the draft board.
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As they look to run it back with a very similar squad from the previous season, it’s time to take a quick look at the team’s biggest needs ahead of the draft.
Colts top needs entering NFL draft
The top of the list can probably be arranged in a slightly different order between cornerback, wide receiver and safety. Edge rusher isn’t necessarily a massive need, but the Colts are always looking for talent to add to the pass rush.
Here’s a ranking of the Colts’ top for the 2024 NFL draft:
- Cornerback
- Wide Receiver
- Edge Rusher
- Safety
- Tight End
- Running Back
- Linebacker
- Backup Quarterback
- Offensive Tackle
- Interior Offensive Line
- Interior Defensive Line
- Punter
- Kicker
For more Colts coverage, check out Kevin Hickey’s work on Sporting News.
