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Colts GM Chris Ballard on free agency approach: 'We've got to be better'
Indianapolis Colts' GM Chris Ballard called his construction of the 2024 roster a "mistake." So will that lead to a more aggressive free agency approach in 2025? The biggest "mistake" that Ballard was referencing when it came to the 2024 Colts was the
GM Chris Ballard promises to take a new approach after Colts fail to make playoffs again
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard blames himself for another playoff miss. So he’s promising to a different approach this offseason.
Colts' Chris Ballard Says He Was 'Wrong' with Roster Strategy for 2024 NFL Season
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard took responsibility for the team's shortcomings in 2024 while addressing the media Friday. According to
'That was a mistake,' said Colts GM Chris Ballard on 2024 roster construction
After finishing 9-8 in 2023 and narrowly missing out on the playoffs following a Week 18 loss to Houston, outside of the draft, Ballard barely added to the roster. The only outside additions made were Joe Flacco and Raekwon Davis–a backup quarterback and a rotational defensive tackle.
Chris Ballard addresses Colts culture: 'I've heard everything'
In his season-ending press conference, GM Chris Ballard addressed the questions about the Colts’ culture in 2024.
Colts' GM Chris Ballard hears 'warranted' criticism, says he's not running from it
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard held is season-ending press conference on Friday, January 10, 2025.
'Let’s just be honest': Colts GM Chris Ballard on Shane Steichen's issues with messaging
Colts GM Chris Ballard said coach Shane Steichen needs to do a better job sharing information with the public: 'Our messaging needs to be better.'
Colts' Chris Ballard Must Address Roster Depth Issues for 2025
The Colts went into the 2024 regular season with several questions regarding their cornerback/safety depth. After a free agency that featured names like Darnell Savage (safety), Justin Simmons (safety), Kendall Fuller (cornerback), and Chidobe Awuzie (cornerback), Ballard wasn't able to sign any to Indianapolis' ranks.
10 Colts thoughts on the return of Shane Steichen and Chris Ballard -- and the 2024 season
Colts season has come to an end. Nate Atkins has 10 thoughts on how it unfolded and where the franchise must go from here.
With Chris Ballard returning, Colts' approach in free agency must change
Just because there won't be any changes to the Indianapolis Colts' general manager position with Chris Ballard returning doesn't mean that his approach to free agency should remain the same. "We like our guys" is a phrase often mentioned by Ballard,
Colts' Irsay says Steichen, Ballard will be back next season
Colts owner Jim Irsay delivered a major vote of confidence to his team's leadership Sunday night, releasing a statement saying he intends to give general manager Chris Ballard and coach Shane Steichen another shot in the 2025 season.
Colts GM Chris Ballard said running it back was a mistake; won't promise he'll add free agents
Colts general manager Chris Ballard admitted that running back his roster was a mistake. So why can't he promise to sign a ...
Chris Ballard: Colts Eyeing QB Addition, Philosophical Shift This Offseason
GM Chris Ballard conceded a change in approach could be needed for the Colts moving forward. Read more at Pro Football Rumors ...
Colts' Chris Ballard sends warning to Anthony Richardson after rough 2024 campaign
Colts GM Chris Ballard says he will bring in another proven quarterback to compete with Anthony Richardson in the offseason ...
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Colts GM Chris Ballard admits he's 'extremely disappointed' with 2024 results, needs to add competition for QB Anthony Richardson
Speaking with reporters on Friday, Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard admits he's "extremely disappointed" with the team's results in 2024.