Colts DE Laiatu Latu aims for growth in Year 3 following OTAs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 11:12 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Colts defensive end Laiatu Latu is focusing on improving his performance as he enters his third NFL season. After a significant increase in pressures from 38 to 61 in his second season, Latu is now a leader in his position group, particularly following the departures of prominent teammates. He emphasized his dedication to adding strength while maintaining mobility, aiming to convert more pressures into sacks. Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo expects further development from Latu in the upcoming season.
- •Latu recorded 61 pressures and 8.5 sacks last season.
- •He's focused on gaining strength while maintaining agility.
- •He is now a leading figure in the Colts' defensive end room.
- •Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo anticipates Latu's growth this season.
- 11:12 AMYahoo Sports — How Colts DE Laiatu Latu has positioned himself to take another step
"Following Monday's OTA practice, Colts' DE Laiatu Latu highlighted his offseason focus to help him take another step in Year 3.
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