{"id":41565,"date":"2025-05-11T11:53:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T11:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/41565\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T11:53:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T11:53:17","slug":"indianapolis-colts-host-38-tryout-players-for-rookie-minicamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/41565\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis Colts host 38 tryout players for rookie minicamp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rookie minicamp is underway for the <a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Indianapolis Colts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Indianapolis Colts<\/a> and included are 38 players in for a tryout.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the tryouts, the Colts&#8217; eight draft picks and<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/indianapolis-colts-sign-14-undrafted-143250518.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:14 undrafted rookie signings;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> 14 undrafted rookie signings <\/a>are also participating.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The weekend event is an opportunity for these first-year players to begin the acclimation process to the NFL level.<\/p>\n<p>For most, this will be their first time at the Colts&#8217; facility, and it&#8217;s also when they begin the all-important task of learning the playbook. On-field practices are also a part of the minicamp schedule.<\/p>\n<p>With the Colts&#8217; roster at full capacity, if they are going to sign a tryout player, a corresponding roster cut will have to be made in order to make room.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Matthew Akuchie, WR, William &amp; Mary<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Jordan Bingham, WR, Moravian<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Dylan Brown, CB, Wisconsin-River Falls<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Keydrain Calligan, CB, Southeastern Louisiana<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Ryan Heicher, P, Arkansas State<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Michael Love, WR, Long Island<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Peter Moore, P, Virginia Tech<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Jordan Riley, S, Kansas State<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">CJ Wiggins, WR, Missoui Science &amp; Tech<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Evan Slocum, CB, Wake Forest<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Tyson Lawton, RB, Indiana<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Nay&#8217;Quan Wright, RB, South Florida<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Trevor Wilson, WR, Kansas<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Luke Gunderson, LB, Northern State<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Tevin Shipp, LB, Tennessee-Martin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Joseph Shimko, LS, NC State<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Devin Veresuk, LB, Windsor<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Jake Chaney, LB, Wisconsin<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Jacob Gardner, G, Colorado State<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Bardhyl Gashi, C, Colgate<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Maverick Hansen, C, Michigan State<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Santana Saunders, G, Old Dominion<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Javontez Spraggins, G, Tennessee<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Brayden Swartout, OT, Central Michigan<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Mose Vavao, C, Fresno State<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Caeleb Bass, TE, West Alabama<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Shane Calhoun, TE, Texas A&amp;M<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Anthonie Lattany, IDL, Wofford<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Dezmond Tell, IDL, Louisville<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Brian Ugwu, DE, Miami (OH)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Caiden Woullard, DE, Oklahoma<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Colts Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/colts\/2025\/05\/09\/indianapolis-colts-host-38-tryout-players-for-rookie-minicamp\/83538026007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Indianapolis Colts rookie minicamp: 38 players in for a tryout;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Indianapolis Colts rookie minicamp: 38 players in for a tryout<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rookie minicamp is underway for the Indianapolis Colts and included are 38 players in for a tryout. 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