Colts Eyeing Veteran Linebackers for Defensive Boost

It's March 31st. This is NFL News Today, powered by AI, your gridiron update. I'm

Cory with the story. Indianapolis Colts, still hunting for experienced linebackers.

They signed a keen Davis-Gaether recently, but the position lacks vets and depth.

GM, Chris Ballard has this on his radar, eyeing free agency ads to shore things up. Ballard

talked about their young locker room talent, like Jalen Carly's, who they believe can

ball if he stays healthy. They like Davis-Gaether's skills from past coaching ties. Still, a few

free agents remain in play, and any move might wait until after the NFL draft for a full

look. Bringing in proven guys would stabilize the defense and lift the whole unit's floor.

Fans see it as crucial after last season's inconsistencies, with youth needing guidance to

step up. Top free agent fits include Bobby Wagner, a 10-time pro-bola and recent all-pro who

blitzed for 20 pressures last year, plus picks and breakups. Bobby Ocariki offers a reunion

with two interceptions and four pass breakups.

Germaine Pratt, who flashed here before, had 101 tackles, one pick, and three breakups. Ballard

plans to weigh it all post-draft, so these names stay hot as the Colts tweaked their squad

for a stronger run.