Insiders Stephen Holder and Zak Keefer wrap up the final day of the Colts draft. Clark Wade/IndyStar
INDIANAPOLIS – The draft was over, the job complete, and now it finally was time for Chris Ballard to take a load off.
The Indianapolis Colts’ general manager walks into the team’s war room wearing … flip flops.
But he’s earned the right to relax. He and his scouting staff have been grinding for months, starting with 17 consecutive days of 12-hour meetings in February during which they reviewed film of and debated hundreds of prospects in intimate detail.