Colts Rookie Emerging as Threat to Start
Summary
A.J. Haulcy, a rookie safety for the Indianapolis Colts, is performing well and getting significant playing time due to an injury to Hunter Wohler. Coaches praise Haulcy for his good instincts, positioning, and smart play as he adjusts to the NFL.Key Facts
- A.J. Haulcy was drafted in the third round from LSU.
- He replaced Hunter Wohler after Wohler got a hamstring injury.
- Haulcy is playing mostly with the first-team defense.
- Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo said Haulcy has made no mental errors so far.
- Head coach Shane Steichen called Haulcy a "ballhawk" with good instincts.
- In college, Haulcy had 10 interceptions, 4 forced fumbles, and 203 tackles.
- Haulcy still needs more development to become a regular starter.
- Playing with the top defensive players helps Haulcy grow as a professional.
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