Colts safety Cam Bynum discusses role as green dot communicator
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Cam Bynum is stepping into a key role as the green dot player for the Indianapolis Colts defense, as reported on August 27, 2026. Traditionally a position for middle linebackers, Bynum’s experience as a free safety allows him to effectively communicate between defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo and the on-field players. Bynum has focused on enhancing his conditioning and understanding of the defensive strategy throughout training camp, especially as the team plans to rotate its linebackers early in the season. His preparation includes mastering play calls and ensuring clarity amidst the challenges of game settings, such as crowd noise.
- •Bynum speaks about adapting to the green dot role for communication.
- •He must quickly relay plays from Anarumo while managing his conditioning.
- •Traditionally, the green dot is worn by middle linebackers.
- •The Colts are using a rotating cast of linebackers this season.
- •Bynum prepares by focusing on both cardio and communication strategies.
- 8:38 AMYahoo Sports — Colts safety Cam Bynum tell you what it's like to wear the green dot
"Cam Bynum's doing a lot more than simply relaying the play call from Lou Anarumo to the rest of the defense.
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