Killian 'S MOCK DRAFT
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Killian 'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 25, 2026

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  • Killian DRAFTING FOR THE
    Colts
Draft Selections
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (IND)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Zion Young Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (IND)
Zion Young
DE-EDGE Missouri
Monroe Freeling Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (IND)
Monroe Freeling
OT Georgia
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (IND)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (IND)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Deion Burks Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (IND)
Deion Burks
WR Oklahoma
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (IND)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Zane Durant Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (IND)
Zane Durant
DT Penn State
Noah Whittington Head Shot
PICK: 216 RND: 6 (IND)
Noah Whittington
RB Oregon
Trey Zuhn III Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (IND)
Trey Zuhn III
OT Texas A&M
Isaiah Nwokobia Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (IND)
Isaiah Nwokobia
S SMU
Draft Picks Received
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (LV)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Zion Young Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (KC)
Zion Young
DE-EDGE Missouri
Monroe Freeling Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (ATL)
Monroe Freeling
OT Georgia
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (ATL)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Deion Burks Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (CAR)
Deion Burks
WR Oklahoma
Zane Durant Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (CAR)
Zane Durant
DT Penn State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (KC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (KC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Colton Hood Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (ATL)
Colton Hood
CB Tennessee
Cade Klubnik Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Cade Klubnik
QB Clemson
Players Gained
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Jeffrey Bassa
LB
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Clark Phillips III
CB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Anthony Richardson
QB
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Braden Smith
OT
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Kenny Moore II
CB
Head Shot
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
Head Shot
Quenton Nelson
OG
Draft Grade — Colts
Overall D-
ValueB- NeedB TradesF FutureB
A costly weekend of dealing drags the Colts to a D-.

The tape said wait; the Colts did not. Taylen Green went at the 114th overall pick, a good 71 picks before the board was ready.

They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. They punted on tight end, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. That is a safety worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly.

The verdict is not kind, and fairly so; this class has a hill to climb.

Pick Analysis
Pick36 Rnd2 Olaivavega Ioane
Olaivavega Ioane slipping to the 36th overall pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick40 Rnd2 Zion Young
By-the-book stuff, Zion Young at slot 40 squarely in line with his ranking. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick48 Rnd2 Monroe Freeling
Monroe Freeling at No. 48 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick78 Rnd3 Jacob Rodriguez
Jacob Rodriguez at pick No. 78 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick114 Rnd4 Taylen Green
A wild overpay on Taylen Green in the Round 4 slot, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick119 Rnd4 Deion Burks
The board had Deion Burks higher than the 119th pick, and the wide receiver fell to them anyway. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick154 Rnd5 Domani Jackson
Domani Jackson at the Round 5 slot is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick157 Rnd5 Zane Durant
Zane Durant in the 157th overall pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick216 Rnd6 Noah Whittington
Noah Whittington in No. 216 is fair value, right on his grade. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick230 Rnd7 Trey Zuhn III
A premium they did not need to pay, Trey Zuhn III a notch or two before his time. The roster fit checks out.
Pick253 Rnd7 Isaiah Nwokobia
They barely believed it either: Isaiah Nwokobia still on the board at pick No. 253. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.