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Pressure on Colts' Andrew Luck to be more of a vocal leader with roster getting younger

INDIANAPOLIS -- They’re departing, in some fashion, one by one.

Robert Mathis (retired). D'Qwell Jackson (released).

And the list of those leaving the Indianapolis Colts this offseason could continue to grow with free agency beckoning for both veteran safety Mike Adams and linebacker Erik Walden.

The Colts have to get younger and better on defense. There’s no denying that. But they’re also in a transition period in the leadership department. The departure of some of those players will leave a void in the Colts' locker room.