I’ll start by acknowledging that teams don’t draft based solely off of need, and that the best player available (at positions of reason) is typically the trump card on draft boards. There are also position groups that teams will always supplement through the draft because they feel it should be a strength of their entire roster, whether they have needs there or not.
That is the scenario we’ll explore today, as the Indianapolis Colts stare at three of the first 17 picks in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft tonight (pick Nos.