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.

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

The Indianapolis Colts will induct late owner Jim Irsay into their Ring of Honor during their Week 1 game against the Miami Dolphins, the team announced Friday.

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

Jim Irsay to be inducted into the Indianapolis Colts' Ring of Honor. Buffalo Bills cornerback Maxwell Hairston signed 4-yr/15.25M contract with Bills. Rookie defensive end Shemar Stewart skipped the final day of mandatory minicamp amid a contract dispute.

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.

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,

The former Colts owner passed away last month, while his three daughters will now carry on his legacy with the NFL team.

Jim Irsay, the heart and soul behind the Indianapolis Colts for decades, passed away quietly in his sleep in May. He was 65. For many fans and folks in the football world, that news hit hard.

From The Insiders on @NFLNetwork: #Colts QB Anthony Richardson should be OK after a shoulder scare in minicamp, and the second opinion backed that up. No surgery needed. Richardson should be healthy by training camp and ready for competition. pic.twitter.com/gcfVCGu0bH