He's been that good for Alabama, dragging that team to victory just about every week. The Colts' running backs and receiving corps are interesting, but for Levis to maximize those pieces and help out his offensive line, the Colts would have to allow him to do something Kentucky wouldn't: use his legs. ", Selection (No. Colts GM Chris Ballard, who was previously a scout in Chicago, is very familiar with Bears GM Ryan Poles the two worked together for four years in the Chiefs' front office. The gap between the two isn't big, so it's not like the Colts are missing out if they "settle" for Stroud. In this scenario, the Colts can trade up with the Bears to leapfrog the divisional rival Texans to obtain the quarterback they want in this class. By Joseph Acosta Oct. While that should be Bryce Young or C.J. Michael Clubb/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. Check out photos of the players the experts have the Colts selecting in the 2023 NFL Draft. NFL Colts 7-Round Mock Draft 2023: New Starting QB Ryan Fowler January 18, 2023 An organization without a clear direction heading into the offseason, the Indianapolis Colts sit with major questions at two of the most important positions in their organization: head coach and quarterback. A diet of St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail might help get him to a reported 210-pound goal weight before the start of his rookie campaign. Still, speculation has arisen throughout the. 79 overall): Tyler Steen, OT, Alabama, Analysis: "The Colts still make the most sense as a trade partner for the Bears here, as they leap ahead of a division rival to grab their quarterback of choice. Tim Weaver. Danny Karnik/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. The Chicago Bears have the No. Chicago would stay high enough in the draft order to grab one of the elite defenders in this class, and Indy would be able to jump a division rival that also needs a QB (with at least an additional first-round pick and second-round pick going to the Bears, and likely more). The NFL season has quietly picked up steam and is near the final stretch of games before the playoffs. All Rights Reserved. The 6-foot-3, 222-pound Levis might be a controversial choice, but he possesses the physical tools and intangibles to grow through the adversity that all young QBs must face. ", Analysis: "Chris Ballard has made no secret of the need to get the quarterback position right this year, in the way of failed experiments involving Carson Wentz and Matt Ryan. _, Bryce Young has size issues - he's 5-11 - but he has drawn comparisons to Kyler Murray. Stroud doesn't have a single eye-popping trait, but he checks a lot of the boxes with ease. When Colts owner Jim Irsay said, "The Alabama guy doesn't look bad," during new head coach Shane Steichen's introductory press conference, he meant it. 1 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama Selection (No. ", Selection (No. The Chicago Bears hold the honor of having the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, for now. 1 to get a quarterback in this draft. The Colts can do no better than the third pick and fall no lower than. ", Analysis: "The tape for Levis is a roller-coaster ride. The former Kentucky star has incredibly intriguing tools but hasn't been consistently effective as a passer.". He or Young is the right pick for whoever's their head coach and offensive coordinator. 2 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears via Houston Texans): C.J. The rookie the Colts draft will likely start camp as QB1 and have to fight to keep it. However, the star defensive lineman now finds himself in a precarious legal situation. Above the shoulders, he's a big winner: Levis had a 4.0 high school GPA, graduated college in three years with a finance degree and was slated to compete his Master's degree in business in December with another 4.0. Colts fans can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that the Jeff Saturday era has come to an end in Indianapolis. ", Selection (No. After acquiring veteran Matt Ryan, the Colts had hopes of returning to the playoffs. The Colts do not have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. It is a deep 2023 class at the position and Ohio State's C.J. You've got to be right. Young becomes the fourth quarterback to be drafted No. Get acquainted with a few names in the latest installment of our Mock Draft Roundup, which comes with just two weeks until the NFL Draft kicks off in Las Vegas. ", Selection (No. Here, they take Will Levis, who when he has had the right supporting cast around him has played just as well as any quarterback in this class. I love his tape, though, and I'd be willing to bet on his talent. But the Colts are in line for a top-five pick, which should help matters. Bryce Young is a complete outlier from a size perspective and would be somewhat off-type for Ballard, but Young's instincts, vision and accuracy as a passer are the traits worth betting on at the position. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik), Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) looks for an open receiver during an NCAA college football game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. ", Selection (No. The deadline to declare for the 2023 NFL Draft has come and gone, so it only felt right to update PFF's draft board. 4 overall): Anthony Richardson, QB, Florida, Analysis: "While Colts owner Jim Irsay has made it known that he's a fan of Young, he might be unable or unwilling to outbid Carolina for the top spot. ", Expert: Benjamin Robinson, Football Outsiders, Analysis: "Given his lackluster production at Kentucky in 2022, I expect Levis' QBASE projections to be pretty poor, la Josh Allen, whom he will be compared to a lot this cycle. 4 overall): C.J. 35 overall): Jalin Hyatt, WR, Tennessee Selection (No. The strong-armed passer showed flashes of brilliance and the ability to avoid pressure and create; he also showed a penchant for turning the ball over (23 picks over his last two seasons). While the draft order for playoff teams is determined by the results of the postseason, these 18 organizations already know where they will be drafting on Thursday, April 27, 2023 - barring. Will Deadly January Car Accident Tank Jalen Carters Draft Stock? All rights reserved. Back on Jan. 26, we looked at the odds for the No. ", Analysis: "Will Levis just feels destined to be the Colts' quarterback. 2023 NFL mock draft: 3-round picks for 49ers Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Ravens Steelers AFC South Colts Jaguars Texans Titans AFC West Broncos. Young's improvisation and poise are his greatest strengths. 42 and 73 on Day 2. Who are some players NFL Draft experts think the team could consider with those picks? 3, they not only gave up the third overall pick but a third-round pick, a third-round pick the next year, and a fourth-round pick. ", Analysis: "Chicago continues to build its stockpile of draft capital by moving down, and Indianapolis finally invests in a rookie quarterback after getting burned by the expensive Carson Wentz and Matt Ryan experiments over the past two years. Even Deshaun Watson (my comp for Young on an on-the-field basis, obviously) came out of Clemson at 6-foot-2 and 215 pounds. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. The trade included sending a 2023 sixth-round. Analysis: "I'm no betting man, but if I was, I'd lay a pretty penny on the Bears trading out of the No. 1 overall, Chicago trades back again to No. ", Analysis: "The Texans' loss is the Colts' gain, as the franchise finally lands some quarterback stability in the Heisman trophy winner. That will lead to the Colts taking a chance on him, given the hiring of former Eagles Shane Steichen as head coach. On Day 3, the Colts have five more selections, including their original picks in Round 4, Round 5, and Round 7. Here's our first look at who various experts predict the Colts will take in the 2023 NFL Draft: Selection (No. Here's a look at which players were mocked to the Colts the most with those selections over the last few months. As of now, the Indianapolis Colts have eight selections in the 2023 NFL Draft. Analysis: "When the Bears traded up one spot from No. Indianapolis needs a QB to lead their offense, and drafting the Alabama star makes sense. Stroud, QB, Ohio State, Expert: Joe Broback, Pro Football Network, Analysis: "Indianapolis might have to stay put if they can't find the right deal. Stroud (7) runs against Georgia during the second half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football semifinal playoff game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. The Colts head coach is scheduled to speak at 2:30pm. However, the selections dont stop there. ", Analysis: "I wanted to put Ohio State QB C.J. ", Analysis: "The Colts need to turn the page on their recent approach to the game's most important position: cycling through veteran arms. The same is expected of Steichen and Will Levis. Analysis: "Picking fourth in this 2023 NFL Mock Draft, the Indianapolis Colts simply have to pull the trigger on a quarterback. 35 overall): Kayshon Boutte, WR, LSU, Analysis: "The Colts' reward for an absolute QB mess between Matt Ryan, Nick Foles and Sam Ehlinger in the final abbreviated season under Frank Reich is being bad enough to get in position to stop recycling veteran QBs. ", Selection (No. Analysis: "Every team will have their "favorite" at quarterback in the 2023 NFL Draft, and it just feels like Will Levis will be the Colts' guy or at least near the top of their list. Instead, they move up to No. Who are some players experts think the Colts will target with that pick, plus in the third and fourth rounds? Stroud (Ohio State . ", Analysis: "Jim Irsay hasn't made a public decision on the Colts' head coaching search, but whoever the Colts hire is going to need a quarterback. ", Analysis: "The Colts don't necessarily have to trade up to No. I've said this before and I think history proves me right, I can take one. Ohio State quarterback C.J. While the Colts' focus right now remains on hiring a head coach, draft evaluation season is quickly approaching. Get acquainted with a few names in the second installment of the Colts 2022 NFL Mock Draft Roundup, which comes on the eve of the NFL Scouting Combine. The Indianapolis Colts ' dismal 32-31 loss to the Houston Texans clinches a top 5 pick in the 2023 NFL draft. Keep reading to see how the rest of the first round unfolds. ", Analysis: "Since Andrew Luck's retirement, the Colts have had little success turning to QBs nearing the end of their careers, and it's safe to assume that owner Jim Irsay will be looking for the team's next face of the franchise. 1 min read The Indianapolis Colts made a deal during the final minutes ahead of the. If the Colts have any concerns about Bryce Young's size, it wouldn't be shocking if Stroud was their target here. Phil Sears/Copyright 2022 the Associated Press. ", Selection (No. I still think they can get a young quarterback to invest in, whether that is the QB2 or QB3 in this class. Stroud possesses functional mobility but is not a speed threat like that of a Lamar Jackson. If he can maximize his NFL-level traits, the franchise won't be looking for another signal-caller for several more years. ", Expert: Michael Renner, Pro Football Focus, Analysis: "It'll take a premium to move up for a prospect like Bryce Young (Pick Nos. 1 overall, trade with Chicago Bears): Will Levis, QB, Kentucky, Analysis: "Keeping this selection from last week. The top of the 2023 NFL draft could be changing soon. Michael Clubb/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. 4 overall, the Colts become aggressive and trade up to secure Young at No. The Colts have a clear need at quarterback, with an owner and general manager who are motivated to get it right. ", Selection (No. 79 overall): Devon Achane, RB, Texas A&M. 1 overall." Sam will start as QB3 and have to earn his way up the roster OR off the roster. The Colts have seven picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, including Nos. All rights reserved. The Colts have a clear need at quarterback, with an owner and general manager who are motivated to get it right. Get acquainted with a few names in the third installment of the Colts 2022 NFL Mock Draft Roundup, which comes in the wake of the NFL Combine. We understand the magnitude of where we're at in the draft and we understand the importance of the position. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, yet already have a promising young quarterback on the roster in Justin Fields. And then if he doesn't play well, 'Why did you take that guy?' Mock Draft Monday Gallery: February 27, 2023. Let's slide into our latest 2023 NFL mock draft, projecting picks 1-31 with trades before the NFL Combine shakes things up. ", Analysis: "He will rise during the draft process, despite a poor final month of stats with the Wildcats (6 TDs, 5 INTs, zero games over 215 passing yards). ", Analysis: "Rather than stay put and hope that their quarterback of choice falls to them at No. We've got to be right. "The Alabama guy doesn't look bad," owner Jim Irsay said of Young last week. How Many Draft Picks Do the Colts Have in 2023? ", Selection (No. All rights reserved. ", Analysis: "Levis, who definitely looks the part, was plagued by injuries and poor play all fall. 19 overall pick in the first round. Stroud, Anthony Richardson, and Will Levis could all be in play. 4 overall): C.J. But not here. All rights reserved, Rick Bowmer/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back after draft prep began in earnest last week with the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala. This would mark the third time over the last 25 years that the Colts held the No. Spread out the offense and watch him throw darts to Michael Pittman Jr. and Alec Pierce. See where the edge rusher position ranks in the 2023 NFL Draft class. He played through injury in 2022 and clearly isn't a finished product. The Colts do not have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. And he did it with none of the playmakers that made life so much easier for Tua Tagovailoa and Mac Jones in previous years. 5 spot in the 2023 NFL Draft with Monday Night's 20-3 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Stroud, QB, Ohio State Selection (No. The availability of quarterbacks depends on what happens ahead of the Colts, but Bryce Young, C.J. 35 overall): Broderick Jones, OT, Georgia Selection (No. 1 overall pick traits. The Colts have their original Round 2 pick, which puts them in a great position just outside Round 1. I'm not sold on Levis, but it won't surprise me if a team like the Colts falls in love with his physical tools, toughness, and potential, looking past the flaws and inconsistencies in his play. Instead, they could trust their new head coach Shane Steichen with a high-ceiling passer in Richardson. Before all the action gets started at Lucas Oil Stadium, here's an early look at how the first two rounds of the 2023 NFL draft could shake out (draft order and projected compensatory picks via Tankathon):. ", Selection (No. ", Selection (No. ", Analysis: "The Colts' reward for an absolute QB mess between Matt Ryan, Nick Foles and Sam Ehlinger in the final abbreviated season under Frank Reich is being bad enough to get in position to stop recycling veteran QBs. 1 overall selection. 4 overall): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama, Analysis: "Young is not a prototypical quarterback prospect, but it's time for the Colts to try an unconventional quarterback. 4 overall): C.J. The 2022 NFL Draft is finally here, with the first round kicking off Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. While the Colts do not have a first-round pick, they do have two picks on Day 2 at No. We have a new team with the No. 35 overall): Isaiah Foskey, DE, Notre Dame Selection (No. With uncertainty surrounding Levis, Richardson has a great chance to be the third QB off the board and would bring a new element to the Indianapolis Colts offense. Stroud has his weak spots, but his performance against Georgia in a loss may have been the most impressive of his career, and there's no doubting his decision-making and accuracy in a clean pocket. ", Analysis: "The Texans' loss is the Colts' gain, as the franchise finally lands some quarterback stability in the Heisman trophy winner. Earlier this month, Colts general manager Chris Ballard was asked if he'd be "surprised" if he and his scouting department didn't land on taking a quarterback with the team's No. We earned that," Ballard said. In a previous mock draft, ESPN's Mel Kiper had the . Paired with QB expert Steichen, Irsay believes Young can become the franchise's next superstar and is worth the draft capital Indianapolis gave up to select him. Stroud, has declared for the 2023. 4 overall): C.J. 79 overall): Tyler Steen, OT, Alabama, Expert: Ian Cummings, Pro Football Network, Analysis: "Indianapolis' first order of business was hiring head coach Shane Steichen. While there have been well-voiced concerns about Bryce Young's size, his poise, professionalism, and leadership scream "face of the franchise." Butch Dill/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. Check it out below. Pro Football Network strives to passionately deliver purposeful, captivating, and exceptional football content. He's the prototype QB that Jim Irsay and Chris Ballard covet. They decide to go the rookie route here and grab a big-armed passer in Levis. Its almost a foregone conclusion that Indianapolis will select one of the 2023 NFL Drafts top quarterbacks with that top-five pick, investing in a young signal-caller on a rookie deal. If Young held the same physical stature as Trevor Lawrence, we'd be talking about them in the same light. Perhaps there still wouldn't be an argument if C.J. Stroud (7) passes against Georgia during the first half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football semifinal playoff game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. This year's draft will offer plenty of excitement, starting right at the top. 80 overall): Deuce Vaughn, RB, Kansas State, Expert: Charlie Campbell, WalterFootball.com, Analysis: "The Colts would be fortunate if Stroud makes it down to the No. The Bears add more draft capital for the rebuild, and the Colts get the second quarterback, C.J. Stroud does not have to drive far from Columbus to lead the Colts. Young's improvisation and poise are his greatest strengths. 79 overall): Devon Achane, RB, Texas A&M, Expert: Charlie Campbell, WalterFootball.com, Analysis: "The Colts would be fortunate if Stroud makes it down to the No. ", Analysis: "There is no obvious No. Indy would have to give the Bears a massive haul to get up here, but to leapfrog a division rival that also needs a quarterback, they might just be willing. 4 overall): C.J. 4 overall): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama Selection (No. 4 overall): C.J. It's a risky pick, but the Colts must swing for the fences to compete in the AFC South moving forward. But I've seen Chris Ballard bet on traits and prototypes before, and I'd bet the Colts will love this kid's toughness. NFL Draft Guide 2023. All rights reserved. 80 overall): Luke Wypler, iOL, Ohio State, Analysis: "The Colts' reward for an absolute QB mess between Matt Ryan, Nick Foles and Sam Ehlinger in the final abbreviated season under Frank Reich is being bad enough to get in position to stop recycling veteran QBs. While the debate over QB1 currently favors Young, Stroud's a gunslinger in is own right. Stroud, in this scenario. ", Expert: Tony Pauline, Pro Football Network, Analysis: "Shane Steichen will surely look to develop another dynamic young passer after bringing Justin Herbert and Jalen Hurts along. follow. The Colts have seven picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, including Nos. ET . 1 pick in our updated first round projection Will Anderson has been knocked out of the top spot in our 2023 NFL mock draft. 1 and take Will Levis. 1 Pick Damian Parson December 7, 2022 The college football regular season is in the books after championship weekend. Who are some players experts think the Colts could target in the second round and later? Get acquainted with a few names in the second installment of the Colts 2022 NFL Mock Draft Roundup, which comes on the eve of the NFL Scouting Combine. ", Selection (No. Copyright 2019-2023. Instead, they go young and build for the future. All rights reserved. Where Do Colts Pick in 2023 NFL Draft? ", Analysis: "Now onto Mr. Young, and his addition to a Colts team that has tried and failed to address the quarterback position ever since Andrew Luck's shocking retirement. They can land Stroud, a smart pocket passer with the right accuracy and intangibles to thrive as their true franchise replacement for Andrew Luck. Given his ability to make plays with his legs and exciting arm, Richardson is a mouth-watering fantasy option. TRADE: The Indianapolis Colts send this year's fourth and 35th overall draft picks, plus next year's first-round selection, to the Chicago Bears for the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft. 73. A&M won 23-21. By Matt Severance @ jordanpaytonsn1 Updated: Feb 27, 2023 7:40AM PST . Wade Payne/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press All Rights Reserved, Phelan M. Ebenhack/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. Check it out below. 4 overall): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama, Analysis: "Bryce Young might be a nice fit for the offense that new head coach Shane Steichen is going to install with the Colts. In this scenario, the Colts can trade up with the Bears to leapfrog the divisional rival Texans to obtain the quarterback they want in this class. It worked out well the other two times: Peyton Manning and Andrew Luck. The Colts land a player who has been viewed as a future franchise savior since his Heisman Trophy-winning sophomore season. This pick just feels like a good gamble for Indianapolis. Yes, they need a quarterback, but they also don't need to sell the farm to get one. Who are some players experts think the Colts could target in the second round and later? If he can't hold it, the vet starts until the rookie is ready. Ohio Alabama's Will Anderson Jr. may not be the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft only simply . (AP Photo/Butch Dill), Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) hands the ball off to Kentucky running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. (24) during an NCAA college football game against Georgia in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. 42 and 73 on Day 2. Who are some players NFL Draft experts think the team could consider with those picks? GM Chris Ballard has banked on physical tools in drafts, and Levis fits the mold. 1 overall pick from the Chicago Bears.. This would mark the third time over the last 25 years that the Colts held the No. Zac Taylor and Duke Tobin press conferences at the NFL Combine; Mel Kiper projects . As I posited in a recent study of Georgia's Stetson Bennett, NFL teams simply don't draft players with Young's (or Bennett's) size profile and expect them to be immediate starters. If the season ended today, the Colts would pick 14th in the 2023 NFL Draft. After months of 2023 NFL mock drafts having the Houston Texans with the first selection, a Week 18 win over the Indianapolis Colts dropped them down to No. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. 4 overall): Anthony Richardson, QB, Florida Selection (No. Like the Texans, they want their favorite bright young star at the position, so Chicago gets first- and second-round picks this year, as well as second- and third-round picks in 2024. The Bears and Cardinals are definite trade-down candidates for the Colts. Obviously, Indianapolis needs a franchise quarterback and long-term starter. ", Analysis: "The Colts have the feel of a team that will favor more traditional QB prospects over an undersized signal-caller like Bryce Young. The Colts do not have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, and the first selection they own is the 47th overall pick. All Rights Reserved. Stroud could bring the steadiness this team needs to find success in the playoffs with a loaded roster, as his accuracy and experience make him ready to go from the start. Don't they have to draft a signal-caller here (if they don't trade up to get their preferred guy)? 1 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama Selection (No. ", Analysis: "The Colts' gambles on expensive veteran signal callers has not panned out the past few years, so they go all-in to get their pick of the lot this year. If we see more of Levis' athletic potential, the tools are all there." With new offensive-minded Shane Steichen coach just working well with Jalen Hurts in Philadelphia, he will be open to go after a dynamic dual threat with a high ceiling. 1 overall, trade with Chicago Bears): C.J. They haven't had that since Andrew Luck. The Chicago Bears are in the driver's seat with the No. Jalen Carter 2023 NFL Draft No. The Day 2 selections hold more weight, but Indianapolis will be able to add valuable depth with their draft assets in the later rounds. ", Expert: James Broback, Pro Football Network. Yes, Young doesn't have an elite frame, but what he lacks in size, he makes up for in playmaking ability. ", Selection (No. Although they have the draft capital to add impact players with four picks in the top 100, the Eagles have . 42 and No. All rights reserved. The Indianapolis Colts hold the No. If the draft is a crapshoot, Levis is the dice you bet on. 1 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama, Analysis: "Rather than stay put and hope that their quarterback of choice falls to them at No. Oregon cornerback Christian Gonzalez is looking like a first-round pick in the upcoming 2023 NFL draft. Note: Draft pick numbers are as of January 9, 2023. ", Analysis: "The Colts have messed around over the last few years with veteran stopgaps at quarterback, and the results have not been good. Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back with the NFL offseason officially underway after the conclusion of Super Bowl LVII. NFL Draft Recent Links: 2023 NFL Mock Draft (UPDATED 2/16): Round 1 / Picks 17-32 / Round 2 / Round 3 / Round 4 Other 2023 Mock Drafts: Charlie Campbell (2/20) / Senior Bowl Mock (2/4) / Overreaction Mock (1/9) Colts. More From Cincy Jungle. 1 pick. ", Analysis: "Young is not a prototypical quarterback prospect, but it's time for the Colts to try an unconventional quarterback. The Colts have the 4th overall pick in the 2023 draft, and owner Jim Irsay already let it slip that they are looking at the number one rated quarterback prospect in Bryce Young. (AP Photo/Michael Clubb), Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) looks to throw a pass for a touchdown against Kansas State during the second half of the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in New Orleans. 79 overall): Zach Harrison, DE, Ohio State, Selection (No. The Chicago Bears hold the No. There are size concerns with Bryce Young, but he's one of the most creative quarterbacks to come out of college football and is the rare Alabama signal-caller that truly carried his team. 250+ three-page scouting profiles - advanced stats, 3-year . 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