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Colts Knew Bobby Okereke Had Been Accused of Sexual Assault in 2015 Before Draft

When the Indianapolis Colts selected Bobby Okereke in the third round of the 2019 NFL draft, they were aware he had been accused of sexual assault in 2015.

Colts general manager Chris Ballard addressed the topic Wednesday, per ESPN.com's Mike Wells:

"When we looked at it and talked about it and talking to the young man, an incident from four years ago, no discipline by the university [and] he was never charged with a crime. And then you look at his track record from that point to now.