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Josh Edwards of CBS Sports released his latest mock draft, projecting the San Francisco 49ers to use the No. 11 overall pick on a player who continues to gain momentum as a likely match for the Bay Area team.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 9

AFC Notes: Charvarius Ward, Draft Visits, Colts, Texans, Titans

Check our 2025 NFL Draft Visit Tracker for a complete list of visits for each team! Colts HC Shane Steichen spoke about the team’s plan to lineup CB Charvarius Ward against the top receiver on opposing teams.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 9

Colts Expected to Change Draft Plans Based On Free-Agent Moves

When it comes to NFL free agency, ideally, a team can make enough supplemental moves in order to not put too much pressure on what they need to address in the draft.

Indianapolis Colts News / Last Word On Sports / April 6

Butkus Award Finalist Would Be an Ideal Pick for the Colts

The Indianapolis Colts drafted defensive end Laiatu Latu last year. Will they select another defender from UCLA this year? Carson Schwesinger is projected to be a second-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

NFL News / Yardbarker

From Broadway Joe to Megatron: The 25 greatest NFL nicknames

From "The Bus" to "Broadway Joe," the NFL has featured some of the best nicknames in sports. These are 25 of the best NFL nicknames in history.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 5

Expert Makes Alarming Claim on Colts' Free Agent Splash

After a previous offseason in which the Indianapolis Colts remained relatively conservative in their cash spending and free agency moves, the front office

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / April 3

The date has been set for the 2025 Colts to take the field for the first time including the debut for notable offseason signings

The Indianapolis Colts were significantly more active during the offseason than fans have grown accustomed to seeing. They added multiple notable free agents, including safety Cam Bynum and corner Charvarius Ward.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 3

Colts Top Defender Raved About by NFL Coach

The Indianapolis Colts elevated their defensive secondary with the addition of cornerback Charvarius Ward. Chris Ballard and the front office inked up a three-year, $54 million deal for his All-Pro-level services.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 3

Colts to Host One of Top Defensive Prospects in Draft

The Indianapolis Colts are making a commitment to build the best defense that they can under new coordinator Lou Anarumo. After hiring Anarumo in January, the Colts then signed two of the top free-agent defensive backs in the NFL in Charvarius Ward and Camryn Bynum.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 2

ESPN Praises Colts for One Major Offseason Change

The Indianapolis Colts entered this offseason with a bit of a different mindset than years past. Rather than to remain conservative and less aggressive within their spending the opening days of free agency like previous sample sizes have shown, the Colts changed a bit of that narrative with their moves on the market.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / March 31

A to Z Sports' Initial First Round Mock Draft for the 2025 NFL Draft: Cam Ward stays in the South, Commanders land a steal, and more

The first days of April are just around the corner, which means the NFL world is in full-on draft mode and it'll only continue to ramp up from here. Therefore, it's time to put out our first site-wide, first round mock draft of the offseason.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 30

AFC Notes: Chad Brinker, Charvarius Ward, Colts, Jaguars, Titans

The Colts signed former 49ers CB Charvarius Ward as part of their plan to overhaul the defense under new DC Lou Anarumo. Indianapolis GM Chris Ballard expressed excitement about Ward because of his versatility and ability in man coverage.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / March 27

Chris Ballard Voices Opinion on Camryn Bynum, Charvarius Ward Signings

The Indianapolis Colts have shifted their process this offseason. A team that used to lose out on significant free agents by not closing deals managed to land two of the top defensive backs available on the first day of free agency.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / March 26

Which Departed 49ers Player Will Thrive the Most in 2025?

A lot of the players that left the 49ers in free agency were beloved by the organization and the fans. Hardly any of them who departed this offseason left the team on a bad note.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / March 26

Colts' Charvarius Ward Number Revealed

Indianapolis Colts cornerback and new free agent addition Charvarius Ward has an official number for his start in the Circle City. Ward will wear number 21, which was displayed at one point by the late Vontae Davis.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / March 25

Colts Get Updated Salary Cap After Much-Needed Signings

The Indianapolis Colts spent ample money in free agency, but it was worth forking over the dollars for cornerback Charvarius Ward and safety Camryn Bynum, each commands big contracts for their services.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / March 25

Impressive Stat Shows Quality of Colts Cornerback

The Indianapolis Colts have invested serious money into their secondary through the first few weeks of NFL free agency. Safety Cam Bynum and cornerback Charvarius Ward were each awarded multi-year deals worth up to $60 million to improve the quality of the Colts' secondary.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / March 23

49ers Labeled 'Best Fit' for Possible Charvarius Ward Replacement

The San Francisco 49ers have seen their fair share of players leave town this offseason and general manager John Lynch continues to re-tool the roster.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / March 22

49ers replace a multi-year starter in a new 2025 NFL Mock Draft by selecting a former NCAA national champion

To say the San Francisco 49ers have experienced change this offseason would be a massive understatement. Multiple starters left the team either via trade or free agency, creating multiple glaring holes for the team to consider targeting when the NFL Draft arrives.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / March 21

Colts' Charvarius Ward Defied Odds to Join Exclusive Company

It's hard enough to make it in the NFL as a late-round draft pick, let alone as an undrafted free agent. Opportunities are limited and the margin for error is razor thin.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 20

Chiefs Pursued Charvarius Ward Reunion

Establishing a clear M.O. during the Andy Reid-Steve Spagnuolo years, the Chiefs have preferred to make their key cornerbacks one-contract players. A recent reminder of this strategy emerged last year, when the team traded L’Jarius Sneed.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 18

Colts CB Charvarius Ward Thought He Was Signing With Saints Until Last Minute

The Colts made a flurry of moves to shore up their defensive backfield including signing former 49ers CB Charvarius Ward to a three-year, $60 million contract.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 10

Former Pro Bowl CB agrees to huge contract with Colts

The Indianapolis Colts have agreed to a deal with one of the top players available in free agency.

Colts make unsurprising move with veteran defender

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 10

Colts agree to a big deal with veteran CB Charvarius Ward

Chris Ballard‘s January comments about an organizational shift have led to big-ticket investments in outside free agents. While that has not been a Colts staple under the current GM, it has shaped the team’s start of free agency.

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / March 10

Colts signing 49ers CB Charvarius Ward to a 3-year, $60 million deal

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the Indianapolis Colts are signing San Francisco 49ers free-agent cornerback Charvarius Ward to a three-year, $60 million deal, which includes $35 million guaranteed and a $20 million signing bonus.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / March 10

49ers find Charvarius Ward replacement in mock draft

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward is expected to attract significant interest when he hits free agency this week, with several teams reportedly expressing interest, according to Michael Silver of The Athletic.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 9

Charvarius Ward Not Expected Back With 49ers, Has Interest From Numerous Teams

Mike Silver of The Athletic reports that free agent CB Charvarius Ward is “attracting interest from numerous teams” ahead of free agency. With this in mind, Silver does not expect Ward to re-sign with the 49ers this offseason.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / February 4

49ers' Charvarius Ward says 2025 team will get a 'hungry' player

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward is set to become a free agent in March, and he'll likely hit the open market. While the 49ers would love to bring him back for the 2025 season, the price may be too high, with the team preparing to allocate a significant portion of their salary cap to quarterback Brock Purdy.