Indianapolis Colts safety Malik Hooker provides his thoughts on forming bonds with teammates throughout the season and what he sees in the defense going into 2020.

Indianapolis Colts safety Malik Hooker discusses what the team needs to do on defense to combat a dynamic New Orleans offense and what has impressed him in watching quarterback Drew Brees and running back Alvin Kamara.

Safety Malik Hooker comes down with tipped interception on Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston.

Linebacker Anthony Walker punches ball from running back Derrick Henry and safety Malik Hooker recovers for early Indianapolis Colts turnover.

Indianapolis Colts safety Malik Hooker provides his thoughts on the performance of a number of the team's young defensive players and how he feels about potentially returning to the field in week 8.

Free safety Malik Hooker makes INSANE one-hand snag on end-zone interception.

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold launches an interception caught by Indianapolis Colts safety Malik Hooker.

Colts media reporter Caroline Cann and Colts.com writer Andrew Walker look back at the storylines surrounding the blue and white during week two of training camp including the progress of Andrew Luck, the defense ecoming deeper at the safety position with two players returning from the PUP list and the sudden retirement of offensive lineman Jack Mewhort.

Colts safety Malik Hooker reacts to being removed from the Physically Unable to Perform list after suffering a season-ending knee injury midway through 2017.

Check out Indianapolis Colts rookie safety Malik Hooker's top five plays from the 2017 season.

Safety Malik Hooker joins Matt Taylor in the Colts radio studio to discuss his relationship with teammates Clayton Geathers and Matthias Farley.

Safety Malik Hooker sits down with Matt Taylor in the Colts radio studio to discuss his thoughts on the changes of the upcoming season, as well as to reflect on his rookie season.

Safety Malik Hooker joins Matt Taylor in the Colts radio studio to discuss being back with his teammates for offseason workouts, and to give an update on how his rehab is going.

The Colts return to the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center to begin offseason workouts.

Colts.com is taking a look back at the position story lines from 2017. Colts reporter Caroline Cann now takes a look at the Safeties.

Colts safety Malik Hooker continues the grind of rehabbing that injured knee suffered on a play during a week 7 match-up against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He gives a progress report on that injured knee and discusses an overall outlook on his rookie season with Colts radio host Matt Taylor. He even offers advice for all former college athletes who are looking to enter the 2018 NFL Draft this spring.

Colts players discuss what Chuck Pagano means to them following the news that the team relieved Pagano of his coaching responsibilities.

The Colts first round draft pick is out for the season after tearing both his MCL and ACL in Sunday's game against the Jaguars. Colts reporter Caroline Cann gets Darius Butler and Vontae Davis' reaction to the rookie missing the rest of the season.

The Indianapolis Colts resumed practice on Wednesday afternoon. Here is a quick look at some of today's practice.

Hear from players after the tough 46-9 loss to the LA Rams.

Colts Reporter Caroline Cann gives you her "Things To Watch" for week one against the Rams.

Rookie safety Malik Hooker joins Caroline Cann for the first edition of Colts 365 and says he's good to go for Sunday's week one match-up against the Rams in Los Angeles and hopes he can show fans why he's labeled as a "ball hawk" in the secondary.

Coach Pagano announces that quarterback Stephen Morris has moved into the backup position behind Scott Tolzien. Colts Reporter Caroline Cann recaps Pagano's quarterback comments and highlights the other news coming out of Monday's practice.

Indianapolis Colts Defensive Coordinator Ted Monachino responds to a question on the development of defensive rookies Malik Hooker, Quincy Wilson.

Colts rookie safety Malik Hooker joined his teammates for practice for the first time as a member of the horseshoe since being drafted in the first round back in April.

With the Indianapolis Colts set to begin training camp soon at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center in Indianapolis, Colts.com previews the team's safeties.

Take a look at the burning questions at each position as the Indianapolis Colts set to report to training camp July 28 at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center. We continue today with the safeties.

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor and safety Malik Hooker have been named two of the best players from the Big Ten Conference over the last 10 years, as Big Ten Network has named both to the Big Ten All-Decade Team.

The Indianapolis Colts' defense features two of the best in the league with the ability to come up big in late-game situations, as Pro Football Focus recently placed linebacker Darius Leonard and safety Malik Hooker on its "All-Clutch Team."

Facing today's deadline, the Indianapolis Colts have decided not to exercise safety Malik Hooker's fifth-year option for the 2021 season. Hooker, the Colts' first-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, has played in 34 total games over three seasons, and has seven interceptions and 11 passes defensed.

The Indianapolis Colts face a May 4 deadline to decide whether or not to pick up safety Malik Hooker's fifth-year option for the 2021 season. Hooker, the Colts' first-round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, has played in 34 total games over three seasons, and has seven interceptions and 11 passes defensed.

With the NFL in full-on Combine and draft mode, Pro Football Focus recently released its list of the best college prospects it has ever evaluated since 2014. Indianapolis Colts guard Quenton Nelson and safety Malik Hooker each made the cut.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich announced today that three players — wide receiver T.Y. Hilton, cornerback Kenny Moore II and kicker Adam Vinatieri — have been ruled out for Sunday's Week 14 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Wide receiver Parris Campbell and running back Marlon Mack are expected to play, meanwhile.

Indianapolis Colts second-year players Quenton Nelson and Darius Leonard recently made ESPN's list of the top 25 NFL players under the age of 25. Also making the 'Honorable Mention' section were fellow Colts players Malik Hooker, Braden Smith and Marlon Mack.

The Indianapolis Colts earned their most dominant victory of the season on Sunday when they defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars at home, 33-13. Pro Football Focus recognized several of their players with high-quality grades, even placing left guard Quenton Nelson and running back Jonathan Williams on their Week 11 "Team of the Week."

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said today that wide receivers Parris Campbell and T.Y. Hilton have been ruled out of Sunday's Week 11 divisional clash against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Cornerback Pierre Desir, meanwhile, is doubtful, while tight end Mo Alie-Cox and running back Jordan Wilkins are questionable.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said today that wide receivers Parris Campbell and T.Y. Hilton have been ruled out of Sunday's Week 10 matchup against the Miami Dolphins at Lucas Oil Stadium. The team on Saturday then downgraded quarterback Jacoby Brissett to out and cornerback Pierre Desir to doubtful.

Through half of the regular season, where do the top Indianapolis Colts players stand in regard to their Pro Football Focus grades?

Although the Indianapolis Colts lost, 26-24, to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, two of their cornerbacks landed on Pro Football Focus' "NFL Week 9 Team of the Week;" several other Colts players also graded well in the matchup.

The Indianapolis Colts today will be without top cornerback Pierre Desir for a second straight week today against the Pittsburgh Steelers; Desir is inactive, while safety Malik Hooker and defensive end Justin Houston, who were questionable, are active.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich announced today that wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (calf) has been ruled out of Sunday's Week 9 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers; cornerback Pierre Desir, safety Malik Hooker and defensive end Justin Houston are questionable.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich announced today that defensive tackle Carl Davis is the only player ruled out of Sunday's Week 8 matchup against the Denver Broncos at Lucas Oil Stadium. Five players — wide receiver Parris Campbell, cornerback Pierre Desir, tight end Jack Doyle, defensive tackle/end Tyquan Lewis and cornerback Kenny Moore II — are questionable.

Indianapolis Colts safety Malik Hooker has missed the last three games with a knee injury, but said this week that he's anticipating making his return this Sunday, when the Colts play host to the Denver Broncos at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Indianapolis Colts have released their inactives list for today's AFC South showdown against the Houston Texans. Cornerback Pierre Desir (hamstring) is active, while safety Malik Hooker (knee) is inactive; defensive end Justin Houston (calf) and guard Quenton Nelson (hip) are both active.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich announced on Friday that wide receiver Parris Campbell, defensive tackle/end Tyquan Lewis and cornerback Kenny Moore II have been ruled out of Sunday's Week 7 matchup against the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday put in their first of three days of practice to prepare for this Sunday's AFC South Divisional matchup against the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium. What all did we learn on the day?

The Indianapolis Colts returned from their bye week for a bonus day of sorts on Monday, as both linebacker Darius Leonard and safety Clayton Geathers have been cleared from the league's concussion protocol.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich today announced that five players — wide receiver Parris Campbell, safety Clayton Geathers, safety Malik Hooker, linebacker Darius Leonard and defensive tackle/end Tyquan Lewis — have been ruled out for Sunday's Week 5 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. Five other players are questionable for the game.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said today that safety Malik Hooker (knee), linebacker Darius Leonard (concussion) and defensive tackle/end Tyquan Lewis (ankle) have been ruled out of Sunday's Week 4 matchup against the Oakland Raiders. Wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (quad) is doubtful, meanwhile, while three others are questionable.

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said today that safety Malik Hooker could miss "a few weeks" after suffering a knee injury in Sunday's Week 3 victory over the Atlanta Falcons.