Colts might have found what they needed at the exact right time

Indianapolis Colts v Los Angeles Rams - NFL 2025 | Ronald Martinez/GettyImagesDuring the offseason, the Indianapolis Colts signed free agent cornerback Charvarius Ward to a three-year, $60 million deal. Bringing seven years of NFL experience, the hope was that he could be the anchor for a young defensive group. The addition of Ward didn't garner much attention, especially with the spotlight shining on the then-shaky quarterback situation.

Ward brought seven years of NFL experience with him. An undrafted free agent in 2018, he signed with the Dallas Cowboys, who traded him to the Kansas City Chiefs. He played four seasons with the Chiefs, appearing in two Super Bowls and winning one (Super…