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Indianapolis Colts: Projecting how Indy could trade up in 2021 NFL Draft

BLACKSBURG, VA - SEPTEMBER 07: Offensive lineman Christian Darrisaw #77 and offensive lineman Doug Nester #74 of the Virginia Tech Hokies celebrate a touchdown run by running back Keshawn King #35 against the Old Dominion Monarchs in the first half at Lane Stadium on September 7, 2019 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Photo by Michael Shroyer/Getty Images)

Chris Ballard has long been a leader in the clubhouse, as his drafting skills have stood out amongst the NFL elite since he took the GM’s reins with the Colts.

The legend began with 2018’s draft class that produced Darius Leonard, Braden Smith, and Quenton Nelson, all of whom are Pro Bowl-caliber.