Colts rookie AJ Haulcy impresses coaches during offseason minicamp
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Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Rookie safety AJ Haulcy, a third-round pick for the Indianapolis Colts, is impressing coaches during offseason programs. Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo noted that Haulcy has exceeded expectations, particularly with his mental game. With 88 total tackles and three interceptions in his lone season at LSU, he is positioning himself to contend for a starting safety role alongside Cam Bynum. Haulcy is expected to continue showcasing his skills in training camp in July, following positive feedback from coaches at minicamp.
- •AJ Haulcy was selected by the Colts in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- •He recorded 88 tackles and three interceptions at LSU.
- •Coaches praise Haulcy's mental approach and ability to avoid repeated mistakes.
- •He could start alongside Cam Bynum in the Colts' secondary.
- •Training camp in July will be crucial for Haulcy's role determination.
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