The Indianapolis Colts announced Monday that they’ve officially signed No. 44 overall pick CB Julius Brents and fourth-round OT Blake Freeland to rookie contracts.
This leaves just one unsigned draft pick from the Colts’ 2023 class:
Rd | Pick | Player | Pos. | Note |
1 | 4 | Anthony Richardson | QB | |
2 | 44 | Julius Brents | CB | Signed |
3 | 79 | Josh Downs | WR | Signed |
4 | 106 | Blake Freeland | OT | Signed |
4 | 110 | Adetomiwa Adebawore | DL | Signed |
5 | 138 | Darius Rush | CB | Signed |
5 | 158 | Daniel Scott | S | Signed |
5 | 162 | Will Mallory | TE | Signed |
5 | 176 | Evan Hull | RB | Signed |
6 | 211 | Titus Leo | EDGE | Signed |
7 | 221 | Jaylon Jones | CB | Signed |
7 | 236 | Jake Witt | OT | Signed |
Brents, 23, hails from Indianapolis, Indiana and transferred to Kansas State from Iowa.
Lance Zierlein compares him to former Jets and Rams CB Trumaine Johnson.
He’s projected to sign a four-year $8,196,937 rookie contract that includes a $2,961,408 signing bonus and will carry a cap figure of $1,490,352 in 2023.
During his four-year college career, Brents appeared in 34 games and recorded 111 tackles, six interceptions, and ten passes defended.
Freeland, 22, was a four-year starter at BYU and earned Third Team All-American honors as a senior.
He’s projected to sign a four-year, $4,655,880 rookie contract that includes an $815,880 signing bonus and will carry a cap figure of $953,970 in 2023.
During his college career, Freeland appeared in games 44 and made 41 starts with 26 at left tackle and 15 at right tackle.
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