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- NFL draft: Thursday through May 2
- Colts' first pick is 29th overall in the first round
Last week, with the NFL draft looming and the ever-present pressure to build a Super Bowl roster intensifying, Indianapolis Colts General Manager Ryan Grigson did a very curious thing:
He held a workout for a 380-pound Australian shot putter. A football workout.
Some teams might consider such a move slightly preposterous.
But for a team that already counts among its numbers four former Canadian Football League players, two college basketball players and a Kenyan rugby player, it's called something else: Tuesday.