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Draft Selections
Cooper DeJean Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (IND)
Cooper DeJean
CB Iowa
Ladd McConkey Head Shot
PICK: 46 RND: 2 (IND)
Ladd McConkey
WR Georgia
Gabriel Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (IND)
Gabriel Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Ray Davis Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (IND)
Ray Davis
RB Kentucky
Nelson Ceaser Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (IND)
Nelson Ceaser
DL-EDGE Houston
Malik Mustapha Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (IND)
Malik Mustapha
S Wake Forest
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (IND)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Daequan Hardy Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (IND)
Daequan Hardy
CB Penn State
Draft Picks Received
Cooper DeJean Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (SEA)
Cooper DeJean
CB Iowa
Gabriel Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (SF)
Gabriel Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Ray Davis Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Ray Davis
RB Kentucky
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (SF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (ATL)
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Draft Picks Traded
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (SEA)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (ARI)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
Players Gained
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Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles
LB
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Matt Hennessy
OG
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Bobby Wagner
LB
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Michael Wilson
WR
Draft Grade — Colts
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB- TradesA+ FutureB
The Colts cashed the board's mistake on Hardy: B+.

Give the war room a raise for the dealing alone. The Colts came out ahead on every exchange that mattered, and it was not close. They moved the roster forward and banked a B+ for it.

That is a cornerback worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

The veteran additions, Bobby Wagner chief among them, give the class a floor the rookies alone would not.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick16 Rnd1 Cooper DeJean
In the 16th overall pick they get a lockdown presence outside. Need was not the driver here.
Pick46 Rnd2 Ladd McConkey
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Ladd McConkey in pick No. 46. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick94 Rnd3 Gabriel Murphy
Gabriel Murphy is a better player than No. 94 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick109 Rnd4 Ray Davis
Ray Davis in Round 4, Pick 9 is fair value, right on his grade. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick117 Rnd4 Nelson Ceaser
They did well to land Nelson Ceaser in slot 117, just ahead of his grade. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick153 Rnd5 Malik Mustapha
The board had Malik Mustapha higher than the Round 5 slot, and the safety fell to them anyway. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick193 Rnd6 Christian Jones
Fair-plus on Christian Jones, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick235 Rnd7 Daequan Hardy
The board fumbled Daequan Hardy all the way to pick No. 235, and they scooped it up. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.