Who is the best defensive back in Colts history? Here are the top 12, ranked by their rating in 17-0 — the free game where you draft an all-time roster and simulate whether it can go a perfect 17-0 season. Bob Sanders (2000s) tops the list at 89.
The ranking
Best Colts defensive backs ever · rating out of 100
- 1Bob Sanders
Colts · 2000s89 - 2Ray Buchanan
Colts · 1990s81 - 3Antoine Bethea
Colts · 2000s80 - 4Kenny Moore II
Colts · 2020s78 - 5Stephon Gilmore
Colts · 2020s78 - 6Vontae Davis
Colts · 2010s77 - 7Rick Volk
Colts · 1970s76 - 8Julian Blackmon
Colts · 2020s75 - 9Bruce Laird
Colts · 1970s74 - 10Eugene Daniel
Colts · 1980s74 - 11Jason Belser
Colts · 1990s74 - 12Nick Harper
Colts · 2000s74
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