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Ben Nikkel's Tough Road to Colts | Indianapolis Colts News
- Published
- July 1, 2026
- Duration
- 1:24
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jul 5, 2026
Discusses football.
Summary
Ben Nikkel, the 25-year-old Colts safety with just one NFL season under his belt, faces a steep climb to the roster in 2026. Signed to a futures deal after bouncing between Washington’s practice squad and cuts, he’ll need to dominate special teams to carve out a role — but with a stacked safety corps and only four or five spots available, another year on …
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Ben Nikkel, the 25-year-old Colts safety with just one NFL season under his belt, faces a steep climb to the roster in 2026. Signed to a futures deal after bouncing between Washington’s practice squad and cuts, he’ll need to dominate special teams to carve out a role — but with a stacked safety corps and only four or five spots available, another year on the practice squad looks likely. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:adverti
Themes
- football