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Colts Sign 12 Draftees and Undrafted Free Agents, Including Impressive Defensive End Laiatu Latu

On Thursday, the Colts announced that they have signed five of their draftees, including first-round defensive end Laiatu Latu, fifth-round linebacker Jaylon Carlies, fifth-round cornerback Jaylin Simpson, sixth-round cornerback Micah Abraham, and seventh-round defensive tackle Jonah Laulu. These players are now under contract with the team.

Laiatu Latu, who was the 15th overall selection in the draft, had a standout college career appearing in 37 games at UCLA (2022-23) and Washington (2019-21). Throughout his career, he accumulated an impressive stat sheet with 101 tackles, 35.5 tackles for loss, 24 sacks, five forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, six passes defensed, and two interceptions.

In addition to the draftees, the Colts also signed seven undrafted free agents. These players include quarterback/wide receiver Jason Bean, running back Trent Pennix, kicker Spencer Shrader, quarterback Kedon Slovis, guard Dalton Tucker

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