{"id":675789,"date":"2026-01-14T05:11:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T05:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/675789\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T05:11:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T05:11:19","slug":"indianapolis-colts-make-another-offseason-addition-at-linebacker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/675789\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis Colts make another offseason addition at linebacker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 13, 2026, 11:25 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The <a href=\"\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Indianapolis Colts<\/a> have made another offseason addition at linebacker.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colts.com\/news\/colts-sign-lb-devin-veresuk-to-reserve-future-contract\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> on Tuesday that they have signed linebacker Devin Versuk to a reserve\/future contract.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">In short, these reserves\/futures deals are given to players who are not on the 53-man roster and prevents those players from negotiating and signing with another team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Veresuk played his college football at Windsor from 2020-2024. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colts.com\/\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colts&#8217; team site<\/a>, Veresuk played in the CFL last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">As a rookie, he was the second overall pick by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Versuk played in 18 games, totaling 66 tackles and 2.0 sacks with an interception and forced fumble.<\/p>\n<p>Expert NFL picks: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (nfl)|e|auto spike click:4|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/picks\">Exclusive betting insights only at USA TODAY.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Of the offseason additions made by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/indianapolis-colts\/338\" data-autotag=\"d3fda36a-3eb5-4700-8763-caba831c06ae\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Colts<\/a>, several have been at the linebacker position.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">That is a unit that it sounds like <a href=\"http:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/colts\/2026\/01\/08\/chris-ballard-highlights-3-areas-colts-must-improve-2026-offseason\/88085161007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GM Chris Ballard wants<\/a> to rework this offseason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan. 13, 2026, 11:25 a.m. ET The Indianapolis Colts have made another offseason addition at linebacker. 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