{"id":9301,"date":"2025-04-29T08:49:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T08:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/9301\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T08:49:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T08:49:11","slug":"indianapolis-colts-gpa-after-making-8-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/9301\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis Colts&#8217; GPA after making 8 picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If a large amount of 2025 NFL draft grades were rounded up and averaged out, what would the Indianapolis Colts&#8217; GPA be?<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 2025 NFL Draft Team Grades<\/p>\n<p>I\u00b4ve compiled 24 evaluations of the 2025 NFL draft and totaled the team grades.<br \/>Sorted by GPA for all 32 teams. I sorted the 24 evaluations by GPA as well. From left (soft) to right (hard graders).<br \/>Thanks to all who give out grades every year! \ud83d\ude4f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HW69yxX702\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/HW69yxX702<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ren\u00e9 Bugner (@RNBWCV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNBWCV\/status\/1916838588173729846?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If a large amount of 2025 NFL draft grades were rounded up and averaged out, what would the <a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indianapolis Colts&#8217;<\/a> GPA be?<\/p>\n<p>Rene Bugner goes through this exercise, rounding up countless draft grades for each team every year. Following the 2025 NFL draft, Bugner sorted through 24 evaluations to determine each team&#8217;s GPA.<\/p>\n<p>For the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/indianapolis-colts\/338\" data-autotag=\"d3fda36a-3eb5-4700-8763-caba831c06ae\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Colts<\/a>, they for the most part received solid Bs for their 2025 draft class, earning a 2.92 GPA, which ranked 22nd compared to the rest of the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>Contributing to Indianapolis&#8217; GPA and providing a strong foundation were 11 Bs or B+ grades. Chad Reuter and PFF each gave the Colts an A, while Ryan McCrystal of Sharp Football gave the Colts an A-. These were Indianapolis&#8217; three highest grades.<\/p>\n<p>The Colts&#8217; lowest grade came from Sporting News, which gave Indianapolis a C-. Overall, only five of the 24 grades for the Colts were below a B-.<\/p>\n<p>I believe the general consensus on the NFL draft for the Colts is spot on&#8211;it was solid. The landed their do-it-all tight end, which was greatly needed, while JT Tuimoloau, DJ Giddens, and Tim Smith can carve out immediate rotational roles.<\/p>\n<p>The addition of Jalen Travis at offensive tackle also helps the right guard position by freeing up Matt Goncalves to make that move, without hurting the tackle depth.<\/p>\n<p>On the flip side, the Colts did leave the draft with some question marks still, specifically at linebacker, <a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/colts\/2025\/04\/28\/espn-most-pressing-question-indianapolis-colts-after-2025-nfl-draft\/83322911007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">as ESPN noted<\/a>, and although Goncalves is now freed up to move inside, is there going to be competition for him?<\/p>\n<p>1.14: Tyler Warren, TE, Penn State<\/p>\n<p>2.13 JT Tuimoloau, EDGE, Ohio State<\/p>\n<p>3.16 Justin Walley, CB, Minnesota<\/p>\n<p>4.25 Jalen Travis, OT, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/ncaaf\/teams\/iowa-state-cyclones\/3425\/\" data-autotag=\"c7575692-69d6-4177-88f5-d00ab2dd8aac\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Iowa State<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5.14 DJ Giddens, RB, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/ncaaf\/teams\/kansas-state-wildcats\/3427\/\" data-autotag=\"61eca6c9-fba4-439c-9885-fdcf3a04aafc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kansas State<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6.13 Riley Leonard, QB, Notre Dame<\/p>\n<p>6.14 Tim Smith, DT, Alabama<\/p>\n<p>7.16 Hunter Wohler, LB, Wisconsin<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If a large amount of 2025 NFL draft grades were rounded up and averaged out, what would the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9302,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2059],"tags":[204,80,247,265,2005,522,1961,19,12,388,1962,7,5847,379,2004,392,2381,521,535,1963,805,1607,147,3787,4977,248,267,88,6,1640,1960,641,245,537,1639,1644,530,818,817,829,9,266,376,819,776,1598],"class_list":{"0":"post-9301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-indianapolis-colts","8":"tag-204","9":"tag-2025-nfl-draft","10":"tag-american","11":"tag-american-football","12":"tag-colts","13":"tag-cyclones","14":"tag-dame","15":"tag-draft","16":"tag-espn","17":"tag-espn-inc","18":"tag-fighting","19":"tag-football","20":"tag-goncalves","21":"tag-inc","22":"tag-indianapolis","23":"tag-indianapolis-colts","24":"tag-indianapoliscolts","25":"tag-iowa","26":"tag-iowa-state-cyclones-football","27":"tag-irish","28":"tag-kansas","29":"tag-kansas-state-wildcats-football","30":"tag-lions","31":"tag-matt","32":"tag-matt-goncalves","33":"tag-national","34":"tag-national-sports","35":"tag-news","36":"tag-nfl","37":"tag-nittany","38":"tag-notre","39":"tag-notre-dame-fighting-irish-football","40":"tag-overall","41":"tag-overall-positive","42":"tag-penn","43":"tag-penn-state-nittany-lions-football","44":"tag-positive","45":"tag-scores","46":"tag-sport","47":"tag-sport-scores-u0026-statistics","48":"tag-sports","49":"tag-sports-news","50":"tag-state","51":"tag-statistics","52":"tag-u0026","53":"tag-wildcats"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}