After grabbing their hopeful franchise quarterback, the Indianapolis Colts turned around on Day 2 to add a potential cornerstone piece of the secondary in the form of cornerback Julius Brents.
The Indy native and Warren Central alum was high on the Colts’ board to begin Day 2. They were able to move back twice in the second round via trades before making the selection of Brents, who has a chance to compete for a Week 1 starting role as a boundary corner.
Here’s what the draft analysts had to say about Brents before the Colts made the pick at No. 44 overall: