Indianapolis – The Indianapolis Colts today signed linebacker Austin Ajiake to the 53-man roster from the practice squad and signed center Jimmy Morrissey to the practice squad.
Ajiake, 6-1, 223 pounds, was originally signed to the team's practice squad on December 28, 2023. He was elevated to the active roster in Week 1 vs. Miami and recorded two special teams tackles. In 2024, Ajiake spent most of the season on the Indianapolis practice squad. As a rookie in 2023, he spent time on the practice squads of the Colts, Green Bay Packers and Las Vegas Raiders. Ajiake participated in training camp with the Denver Broncos after signing with the team as an undrafted free agent on August 3, 2023, out of UNLV. His last name is pronounced AH-gee-kay.
Morrissey, 6-4, 305 pounds, has played in 14 career games (four starts) in his time with the New York Giants (2024-25), Houston Texans (2021-23) and Raiders (2021). He was originally selected by Las Vegas in the seventh round (230th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft out of Pittsburgh.
