The Athletic

● By James Boyd
The Colts are just two days away from making one of the most seismic decisions in team history: Picking their next franchise quarterback. My final mock draft will break down how it could shake out for a team longing for stability at the most important position on the field. Indianapolis has the No. 4 selection and is poised to choose a signal caller in the first round for the first time since Andrew Luck, whose shocking retirement in 2019 has left the franchise on a QB carousel. Owner Jim Irsay essentially shut the door on pursuing Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, saying at the NFL owners’ meetings that he’d never support massive fully guaranteed contracts and that he’d prefer to find a quarterback through the draft. Now is the Colts’ chance.