According to Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller, Indianapolis Colts assistant general manager Ed Dodds is widely considered one of the top general manager candidates in the entire league—should he so choose to actively pursue such an opportunity (and promotion):
Ed Dodds, Indianapolis Colts
If you ask 10 front-office people around the league who the best scout in the NFL is, chances are you’re going to hear Ed Dodds’ name the most. The current assistant general manager with the Indianapolis Colts, no one in the league is more widely acknowledged as the top scout, which is why Ballard poached Dodds from Seattle and gave him a right-hand seat to his throne in Indianapolis.