The Indianapolis Colts seemingly draft a young wide receiver on Day 2 of the NFL Draft every year, and the 2024 NFL Draft was no different as they stopped the slide of the tantalizing Adonai Mitchell.
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The Indianapolis Colts drafted WR Adonai Mitchell with the 52nd pick in the 2nd round of the 2024 NFL Draft. This was the third straight year the Colts have used a day-two pick on a WR, with the team drafting Alec Pierce in 2022 (2nd round) and Josh Downs in 2023 (3rd round). But what should the expectations be for his rookie season?
Colts second-round WR Adonai Mitchell chose number 10 to represent the number of receivers taken ahead of him in the draft. “I originally picked another number, but then I was just up late thinking about it,” Mitchell said recently, via James Boyd of The Athletic.
Colts second-round WR Adonai Mitchell is commemorating wearing the No. 10 to the amount receivers who went before him in the 2024 NFL Draft. Mitchell explains he’s not bitter about being the eleventh receiver taken but is using it as motivation. “Nobody got a name, nobody got a face,” Mitchell said, via Joel Erickson.
With the news of Adonai Mitchell hiring a personal chef to help manage his diet plan with his Type 1 Diabetes, I’ve used both my journalistic & culinary skills to uncover a recipe for him to succeed as a pro.
The Colts addressed valuable positions in the draft by adding first-round DE Laiatu Latu and second-round WR Adonai Mitchell. Indianapolis HC Shane Steichen used the word explosive when talking about the team’s first two picks. “His explosiveness coming off the ball,” Steichen said about Latu, via JJ Stankevitz of the team’s website.
Colts’ AD Mitchell has the chance to be an immediate deep threat and push for starting reps opposite Michael Pittman Jr.—even as a rookie. According to
Pro Football Focus released their top player/team fit for every position based on where players went in the 2024 NFL Draft. And the Indianapolis Colts'
Colts coach Shane Steichen got his first look at his rookie class at the team's weekend minicamp, and he used the same word to describe each of his first two picks: Explosive.
After being selected by the Indianapolis Colts, Adonai Mitchell shared that on draft day, he was "pissed" that he fell into the 2nd round of the 2024 NFL Draft. And it played a major factor in his jersey number selection.
The Indianapolis Colts selected University of Texas wide receiver Adonai Mitchell in the second round of the NFL Draft late last month, making him the 11th wide out selected.
More than two months before training camps open, teams are already getting a good look at rookies in mini-camps and envisioning the roles they may play for the 2024 season. Here's a look at a rookie from each AFC team who could supplant a veteran in the starting lineup.
Most NFL Draft analysts predicted Adonai Mitchell would be a late first rounder. But the former Texas Longhorn tumbled to the end of the second before the Colts selected him with the 52nd pick.
Indianapolis Colts rookie wide receiver Adonai Mitchell will be wearing a constant reminder of his NFL Draft slide as a rookie.
It was a deliberate choice by the rookie wide receiver.
The Indianapolis Colts are ready to roll with their 2024 rookie class.
The Colts historically have focused on drafting high-character players and didn't appear concerned about Mitchell.
The Indianapolis Colts selected University of Texas wide receiver Adonai Mitchell in the second round of the NFL Draft late last month, and an NFL coach seems to think they landed a massive steal.
The Indianapolis Colts had a successful 2024 NFL Draft when it was all said and done. One of the most exciting picks came in the second round (52nd overall) when Indianapolis took Texas talent Adonai Mitchell at wide receiver.
As we enter the 2024 NFL season, we have gradually seen wide receivers snatch the crown from running backs as the most important position in fantasy football, especially in the PPR ( point per reception) format.
The Indianapois Colts selected Adonai Mitchell in the 2nd round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Mitchell was viewed by many as a top-tier talent at WR, and he was projected to hear his name called in the first round.
AD Mitchell consistently shows up and shows out in big moments. No wonder Reggie Wayne said they got a steal after drafting him. Adonai “AD” Mitchell may have fallen out of the top 50 picks due to his polarizing prospect profile, though talent is by no means a concern with him.
Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard made his feelings very clear regarding anonymous critics of newly drafted wide receiver Adonai Mitchell.
The Indianapolis Colts selected receiver Adonai Mitchell with the 52nd pick in the draft. Mitchell was expected to be a first round pick, but slid in the draft.
Texas receiver Adonai Mitchell was projected to go earlier than he did. As 10 receivers were drafted before him, the speculation began on social media about why Mitchell's stock was falling.
Indianapolis’ war room certainly had Mitchell within the top-10 receivers on its draft board once Colts head coach Shane Steichen and offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter attended Mitchell’s pro day in Austin. DETROIT – ‘AR to AD for six’.
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