Indianapolis selected Ohio State defensive end JT Tuimoloa with the No. 45 pick ... and flashed a bit more pass rushing ceiling. But Tuimoloau fits the kind of edge rusher Ballard loves to draft ...

Ohio State EDGE JT Tuimoloau is officially heading to the NFL. He heard his name called in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Indianapolis Colts selected Tuimoloau in the second round of the draft.

Defensive end JT Tuimoloau and cornerback Justin Walley add key depth to a defense that struggled mightily last season.