REACTION: Breaking Down Chris Ballard's Press Conference Prior to 2026 Season

Indianapolis Colts' General Manager Chris Ballard spoke to the media for a final time prior to the 2026 season. We react to his updates on Keenan Allen, Alec Pierce, Anthony Richardson, and his... odd comments about some defensive linemen.

 

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