It sounds like the Colts really like Josh Ferguson

Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY SportsThe Indianapolis Colts took a best player available approach in the 2016 NFL Draft, which led to them taking an offensive line-heavy class. Interestingly enough, however, there was a player they really, really liked but never got around to taking with any of their picks as other players remained available.

According to the Indianapolis Star’s Stephen Holder, the Colts began to give “serious consideration” to drafting Illinois running back Josh Ferguson in the fourth round, but each time their pick rolled around someone else took precedent. Holder writes that the Colts assumed someone else would grab Ferguson and the Colts would be left to wonder whether they…