Colts Announce 6 Inactive Players For Week 1 Game vs. Houston Texans

Franklin will return to his alma mater, Syracuse, for Saturday's spring game scrimmage. 

General manager Chris Ballard's pre-draft press conference will be streamed live on Colts.com, the Colts mobile app, @Colts on X and the Colts Facebook page.

The 2024 Colts Cheer team announcement will take place LIVE on April 18 at 9:00pm EST on Colts.com

The Colts' emphasis on continuity this offseason will foster strong competition for the players the team selects in next week's NFL Draft. 

Richardson and the Colts began the first phase of their 2024 voluntary offseason program on Monday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center. 

Kalon Humphries will serve as the defensive Dungy Fellow, while Diego Ortiz will be the offensive Dungy Fellow for the 2024 season. The Colts created the Tony Dungy Diversity Fellowship in 2022 to afford diverse and talented football coaching candidates a full-time opportunity to work on an NFL coaching staff. 

Buckner, who signed a contract extension with the Colts on Monday, is entering his fifth season in Indianapolis. 

Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of expert predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back with just one and a half weeks separating us from the Chicago Bears going on the clock in Detroit. 

Since being acquired from the San Francisco 49ers in a trade in 2020, Buckner has been named a first-team AP All-Pro and earned his place in two Pro Bowls. 

The Colts' offseason program begins Monday and runs through early June, providing the team a chance to build upon the foundation they built during Shane Steichen's first year as head coach in 2023. 

Blackmon, who set several career highs in 2023, re-signed with the Colts on Tuesday. 

Blackmon set career highs with 88 tackles and four interceptions in 2023.