On today's episode, Jim Ayello of the IndyStar joins for a thorough breakdown on all the latest Colts news. First off, why did the Colts decline Malik Hooker's 5th-year option?

At only $6.7 million, it seems apparent Chris Ballard didn't believe Hooker has proved himself fully yet. Was the period without Kenny Moore last year eye-opening from where we should evaluate the No. 15 overall pick in 2017?

Also, how does this change things for Julian Blackmon? At this point prepare for Blackmon to be the 2021-22 starter alongside Khari Willis.

Closing out the final half of the show, we dive into the Colts' schedule. What is our predictions? How about the most intriguing games at home? Evan gives out a bold prediction, too.

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