With the 2023 NFL draft behind us, the Indianapolis Colts will be looking to reload on the defensive side of the ball.
Throughout the offseason’s biggest weekend, the Colts added to a major area of need at the cornerback position, using three selections in the draft to add depth and competition to the room. They also added some intriguing depth at the defensive tackle position.
Here’s an updated look at the Colts’ defensive depth chart following the draft:
Defensive End
| Pos. | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
| DE | Kwity Paye | Tyquan Lewis | Khalid Kareem | |
| DE | Dayo Odeyinbgo | Samson Ebukam | Titus Leo | Rashod Berry |
UDFAs: Guy Thomas
Defensive Tackle
| Pos. | First | Second | Third |
| 1-Tech | Grover Stewart | Eric Johnson | McTelvin Agim |
| 3-Tech | DeForest Buckner | Taven Bryan | Adetomiwa Adebawore |
UDFAs: Caleb Sampson
Linebacker
| Pos. | First | Second | Third |
| WILL | E.J. Speed | Grant Stuard | |
| MIKE | Shaquille Leonard | Cameron McGrone | Segun Olubi |
| SAM | Zaire Franklin | JoJo Domann |
UDFAs: Donavan Mutin, Liam Anderson
Cornerback
| Pos. | First | Second | Third |
| CB | Isaiah Rodgers Sr. | Darius Rush | Jaylon Jones |
| Slot | Kenny Moore II | Tony Brown | Darell Baker Jr. |
| CB | Julius Brents | Dallis Flowers | Kevin Toliver II |
UDFAs: Cole Coleman, Tyler Richardson
Safety
| Pos. | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
| SS | Rodney Thomas II | Nick Cross | Marcel Dabo | |
| FS | Julian Blackmon | Daniel Scott | Trevor Denbow | Henry Black |
UDFAs: Aaron Maddox
Defensive Depth Chart Overview
| Pos. | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
| DE | Kwity Paye | Tyquan Lewis | Khalid Kareem | |
| DT (3T) | DeForest Buckner | Taven Bryan | Adetomiwa Adebawore | |
| DT (1T) | Grover Stewart | Eric Johnson II | McTelvin Agim | |
| DE | Dayo Odeyingbo | Samson Ebukam | Titus Leo | Rashod Berry |
| WILL | E.J. Speed | Grant Stuard | ||
| MIKE | Shaquille Leonard | Cameron McGrone | Segun Olubi | |
| SAM | Zaire Franklin | JoJo Domann | ||
| CB | Isaiah Rodgers Sr. | Darius Rush | Jaylon Jones | |
| Slot | Kenny Moore II | Tony Brown | Darrell Baker Jr. | |
| CB | Julius Brents | Dallis Flowers | Kevin Toliver II | |
| FS | Julian Blackmon | Daniel Scott | Trevor Denbow | Henry Black |
| SS | Rodney Thomas II | Nick Cross | Marcel Dabo |
UDFAs
| Pos. | Player | |
| DE | Guy Thomas | |
| DT | Caleb Sampson | |
| LB | Liam Anderson | Donavan Mutin |
| CB | Tyler Richardson | Cole Coleman |
| S | Aaron Maddox |
