shmoo'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • shmoo DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (IND)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (IND)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Barrett Carter Head Shot
PICK: 80 RND: 3 (IND)
Barrett Carter
LB Clemson
Billy Bowman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (IND)
Billy Bowman Jr.
S Oklahoma
Dont'e Thornton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (IND)
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR Tennessee
Kalel Mullings Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (IND)
Kalel Mullings
RB Michigan
Seth McLaughlin Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (IND)
Seth McLaughlin
C Ohio State
Steven Parker Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (IND)
Steven Parker
DE-EDGE Texas State
Draft Picks Received
Billy Bowman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (NYG)
Billy Bowman Jr.
S Oklahoma
Kalel Mullings Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (NYG)
Kalel Mullings
RB Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NYG)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Dylan Sampson Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (NYG)
Dylan Sampson
RB Tennessee
Draft Grade — Colts
Overall B-
ValueC- NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Nothing loud, just a tidy B- for the Colts.

The Steven Parker pick is the one that will follow the Colts into the fall. They took him 81 spots ahead of his grade, and the board is not shy about saying so. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

Mullings falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch. For all the activity, quarterback went untouched, which is hard to explain.

They went 7 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for. They came away with juice, if not much beef up front.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 Tyler Warren
Tyler Warren at the 14th overall pick is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick45 Rnd2 Tyleik Williams
They liked Tyleik Williams enough to skip the value, taking him in pick No. 45. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick80 Rnd3 Barrett Carter
By-the-book stuff, Barrett Carter at pick 80 squarely in line with his ranking. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick134 Rnd4 Billy Bowman Jr.
Somehow Billy Bowman Jr. was still sitting there in No. 134, and they pounced on premier safety value. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick150 Rnd5 Dont'e Thornton Jr.
Dont'e Thornton Jr. in slot 150 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick153 Rnd5 Kalel Mullings
Kalel Mullings in Round 5, Pick 16 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick187 Rnd6 Seth McLaughlin
They paid a round early for Seth McLaughlin in the Round 6 slot, more than the board wanted. The roster fit checks out.
Pick232 Rnd7 Steven Parker
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Steven Parker. It patches a soft spot without any drama.