Fansided · May 19, 2016
Colts Sign CB Winston Rose; Waive S Akeem Davis
The Indianapolis Colts announced on Wednesday that the team has signed undrafted New Mexico State cornerback Winston Rose and waived safety Akeem Davis in a corresponding move.
The 5’11”, 177 pound cornerback cornerback shined in his senior season for the Aggies, recording 51 tackles including 2 tackles for loss and 6 passes defensed in 11 games.
It was reported that the Colts expressed “late interest” in Rose right before the draft, and that has clearly been confirmed by the team’s latest signing.
Rose originally signed with the Los Angeles Rams following the draft, but was subsequently released. The Colts had him in for a private workout and apparently liked what they saw:
