Within Anarumo's scheme, former Cincinnati Bengals ' cornerback Mike Hilton had been one of the more productive nickel defenders in the NFL in recent years. This includes holding opponents to under 9.0 yards per catch over the last two years and totaling three interceptions and six pass breakups.

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One specific area where the Indianapolis Colts' defense has to improve is in their tackling.

With offseason programs now behind us, let's take a position-by-position look at where things stand for the Colts, starting with quarterbacks.

As for incoming rookies, it’s no surprise that PFF highlights their first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, Tyler Warren from Penn St. The No. 14-overall pick was considered by many to be the best tight end in the draft and PFF has high praise for him.

A reshaped Colts' CB room this offseason could create some difficult decisions down the road when it's time to put the final roster together.

Indianapolis Colts' tight end Will Mallory has been building momentum during offseason programs as he looks to carve out a more prominent role in his third NFL season. As the Indy Star's Joel Erickson noted in his minicamp takeaways,

Indianapolis Colts ‘ running back Jonathan Taylor could be in line for a big payday. In 2024, he had a heavy workload with 303 carries, but he turned that into 1,431 yards and 11 touchdowns (plus one TD receiving). Taylor is a fantasy football monster on a very mediocre team.