The Indianapolis Colts went against the grain with how they typically approach free agency by making two splash signings on day one. Chris Ballard pushed a narrative at the end of the season that things had to change, and the roster couldn't be run back the same way.

The Indianapolis Colts have made five outside additions in free agency up to this point. So what grades are the NFL analysts giving them for these signings? Spoiler alert: these grades are all over the place.

This free agency has to be different. Last season wasn’t good enough. Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard acknowledged as much. He got too comfortable, too convinced his team was better than it was.