INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts began the 2016 season with some building excitement at the safety position.
Returning as starters were veteran leader Mike Adams and the up-and-coming Clayton Geathers, while the team spent a second-round pick on the ultra-athletic T.J. Green, hoping the Clemson product could learn and develop in his rookie season.
But by the end of the season, injuries had taken their toll — particularly to Geathers, who played outstanding when he was able to get onto the field, but missed seven games before being placed on injured reserve on Dec.