Colts 2019 rookie recap: Rock Ya-Sin

We dive into our rookie recap series, starting with the first pick that the Colts had in the 2019 draft. How did the rookie corner do in his first season?

The Colts decided to move down in the 2019 draft. They had a first round pick, but traded down to accumulate more picks. The first pick they did make in the draft was not until Friday, where they selected Rock Ya-Sin 34th overall in the second round as a cornerback out of Temple.

Ya-Sin was projected to be a starter opposite of Pierre Desir, and that’s exactly what he was. His rookie season was filled with ups and downs, as most rookie seasons are. He finished with 61 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, five passes broken up, 1 interception, and 1…