Westfield, Ind. – The Indianapolis Colts today signed free agent cornerback Chris Lammons and released cornerback Corey Ballentine.
Lammons, 5-10, 190 pounds, re-joins the Colts after spending time on the team's active roster and practice squad last season. He was originally signed by Indianapolis as a free agent on July 27, 2023. Lammons has played in 60 career games (two starts) in his time with the Colts (2023-24), Kansas City Chiefs (2019-22), Miami Dolphins (2018-19), New Orleans Saints (2018) and Atlanta Falcons (2018). He has compiled 32 tackles (19 solo), 1.0 tackle for loss, 1.0 sack, four passes defensed, one interception, two forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries and 12 special teams stops. Lammons has also appeared in three postseason contests and has registered two special teams tackles. In 2024, he saw action in 14 games (one start) and tallied 10 tackles (eight solo), 1.0 tackle for loss, 1.0 sack, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries and two special teams stops.
Ballentine, 5-11, 196 pounds, was signed by Indianapolis as an unrestricted free agent on March 14, 2025. He has played in 69 career games (11 starts) in his time with the Colts (2025), Green Bay Packers (2022-24), Arizona Cardinals (2022), Falcons (2022), Detroit Lions (2021), New York Jets (2020-21) and New York Giants (2019-20). Ballentine has registered 77 tackles (57 solo), nine passes defensed, one interception, two forced fumbles and 23 special teams stops. He has compiled 37 kickoff returns for 876 yards (23.7 avg.).
