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Colts: Why Julian Blackmon should win Defensive Rookie of the Year

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - OCTOBER 18: Julian Blackmon #32 of the Indianapolis Colts intercepts a pass in the fourth quarter of the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Lucas Oil Stadium on October 18, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Bobby Ellis/Getty Images)

Here’s why Colts safety Julian Blackmon should win Defensive Rookie of the Year this season.

With each passing week, it’s become increasingly clear that the Indianapolis Colts have a star on their hands in rookie safety Julian Blackmon, who’s been nothing short of a godsend at the back end of the secondary since being inserted into the starting lineup back in Week 2.