Colts defense set to be more aggressive in 2019

Chirs Ballard and the Indianapolis staff have turned a once defensive wasteland into an above average group in less than two years. The defense was an obvious priority this offseason and the group continues to get better by adding defensive talent through the draft and free agency.

The Colts have been focusing on defense the past few years and protecting Andrew Luck. In the 2019 NFL draft, the team selected 7 defensive players out of their 10 picks showing their dedication to improving the defense.

In 2017 the Colts defense was close to the bottom in most categories and they turned that around in 2018. The addition of Darius Leonard was a huge boost for a struggling defensive unit. What’s…