Jenna Watson/ U. S. A. Today) Obviously, the Colts' primary top priority this offseason stays clear: End the quarterback odyssey they've been on since Andrew Luck abruptly retired in 2019. Brand-new head train Shane Steichen closed any type of concept of Ravens superstar Lamar Jackson concerning Indy, specifying, "We're concentrated on the draft as well as I'm mosting likely to focus on men that remain in the structure. " That almost guarantees the team will certainly choose a QB in the first round for the first time since Luck was picked No. 1 in 2012. GO DEEPERKravitz: Could Colts actually hand down QB in NFL Draft? This is not a Lamar Jackson column) Pittman joked that choosing a newbie-- a decision that will likely come down to Florida's Anthony Richardson or Kentucky's Will Levis-- is above his pay quality, but he trust funds general manager Chris Ballard. Buckner echoed Pittman, claiming he met Ballard after the 2022 period and the GM informed him to "trust me. " Just what they're relying on stays to be seen. Neither can say with assurance what instructions Indianapolis is headed apart from it being a new " It's up to the higher-ups," Buckner stated. "Whatever moves they make, we progress. " Perhaps after losing 7 straight games to finish a season for the very first time considering that 1953, the only location to go is up. Top image: Justin Casterline/ Getty Images) Colts Jerseys.