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Goncalves Rising as Colts’ New Guard

Indianapolis Colts News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
May 31, 2026
Duration
1:46
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Last updated
Jun 1, 2026

Discusses football.

Summary

Matt Goncalves, the Colts’ third-round rookie, is exploding onto the scene as a surprise offensive line standout—switching from tackle to right guard last season and thriving alongside All-Pro Quenton Nelson. Despite the steep learning curve, Goncalves doubled his snaps and improved his pass-blocking efficiency, earning praise from Bleacher Report. He’s e…

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Matt Goncalves, the Colts’ third-round rookie, is exploding onto the scene as a surprise offensive line standout—switching from tackle to right guard last season and thriving alongside All-Pro Quenton Nelson. Despite the steep learning curve, Goncalves doubled his snaps and improved his pass-blocking efficiency, earning praise from Bleacher Report. He’s even sought mentorship from Hall of Famer Olin Kreutz, sharpening his game and gaining confidence for his breakout sophomore season. With Nelson

Themes

  • football