Colts training camp evaluates offensive tackle depth ahead of season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 11:34 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The Indianapolis Colts begin training camp preparations next month, focusing on positional battles, including the offensive line. Key players contesting for roles include Matt Goncalves, Jalen Farmer, Luke Tenuta, Blake Freeland, and Nolan Rucci. Offensive line coach Tony Sparano expresses optimism about Goncalves in Year 2. Tenuta, Freeland, and Rucci are expected to compete for depth positions. Freeland brings experience despite missing last season due to injury, while Rucci, a UDFA, may require additional time to develop.
- •Colts training camp starts next month.
- •Goncalves is expected to start at right guard.
- •Freeland has the most experience among tackle candidates.
- •Tenuta may serve as the swing tackle based on recent performance.
- •Rucci offers potential for future development as a UDFA.
- 11:34 AMYahoo Sports — Colts training camp battles: Evaluating offensive tackle depth
"With training camp nearing, we will be taking a closer look at each of the Colts positional battles taking place. Next up is the offensive line unit.
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