Detroit Lions tight end Eric Ebron (85), defended by Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Jordan Evans catches a 33-yard pass for a touchdown during the first half Dec. 24 in Cincinnati. Ebron signed a two-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts on Monday.
Gary Landers | The Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS — Eric Ebron spent the past few days in quiet contemplation.
The 6-foot-4, 250-pound tight end entered the NFL in 2014 as the 10th overall pick out of North Carolina. But he never quite lived up to those expectations with the Lions, who cut him earlier this month despite picking up the fifth-year option on his rookie contract last May.