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With Chris Ballard returning, Colts' approach in free agency must change

The article from MSN discusses the Indianapolis Colts' strategy in free agency following the decision to retain General Manager Chris Ballard. Despite Ballard's history of conservative spending, there is a growing consensus that the Colts need to adopt a more aggressive approach in the free agent market. The team has significant cap space, and with key positions like wide receiver, cornerback, and safety needing upgrades, the pressure is on Ballard to make impactful signings. The article highlights the need for the Colts to not only retain their own free agents but also to attract high-caliber external talent to bolster the team's competitiveness, especially after missing the playoffs in recent years. It suggests that Ballard's job security might hinge on his ability to shift from his usual cautious strategy to one that actively pursues top free agents to improve the team's roster.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/with-chris-ballard-returning-colts-approach-in-free-agency-must-change/ar-AA1x1aIB ]