INDIANAPOLIS — Colts rookie tight end Tyler Warren has looked the part of a first-round pick throughout the offseason. Warren still has a lot to prove. No team is in full pads yet, and Warren will be asked to be a blocker in addition to a receiving threat.

The Indianapolis Colts didn’t make waves when they selected quarterback Riley Leonard in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Nor did many expect a rookie tight end to draw so much buzz in June.But less than two months into the offseason,

The Indianapolis Colts drafted tight end Tyler Warren in the first round of this year's draft for a multitude of reasons. Not only was he the best player available to them, but Warren also offered the Colts the chance to turn what was the least productive position group on the roster into one of their strengths overnight.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts wanted a game-changer to take over ... excellent as a runner after the catch. Per Over The Cap, Tyler Warren is guaranteed four years, $20.96 million with an $11.884 ...

The Colts had tight end Tyler Warren fall into their lap during this year's draft and selected him at No. 14 overall.

When breaking down this year's rookie class, Rang not only dubbed Warren the Colts' best schematic fit for their entire group of first-year players but also linked Warren to an Indianapolis legend in Dallas Clark by envisioning another future All-Pro tight end within Indianapolis.