Colts pick EJ Speed addresses media Indianapolis Star
INDIANAPOLIS — Maybe the most intriguing member of the Indianapolis Colts’ 10-man draft class wasn’t even on their radar two months back. They didn’t watch him at the Senior Bowl, didn’t interview him at the combine, didn’t even know his name until mid-March, when the tape of his workout down in Aledo, Texas popped so much that the area scout who wasn’t there felt the urge to start digging.
Who exactly is E.J. Speed?
Byron Lusby, the Colts’ southwest scout, start making calls, and started peeling back the layers of the prospect’s complicated story: First he was a quarterback, then a wide receiver, then a defensive end, then, finally, a linebacker.