# REACTION: Breaking Down Chris Ballard's Press Conference Prior to 2026 Season

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Podcast: [Locked On Colts - Daily Podcast On The Indianapolis Colts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-colts-daily-podcast-on-the-indianapolis-colts-324240)
Published: 2026-09-01T20:24:26+00:00
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Indianapolis Colts' General Manager Chris Ballard spoke to the media for a final time prior to the 2026 season. We react to his updates on Keenan Allen, Alec Pierce, Anthony Richardson, and his... odd comments about some defensive linemen.

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