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BREAKING: Colts Select Oklahoma WR Deion Burks No. 254 Overall

Sport Syntax·1 min read·Updated about 2 hours ago
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The Indianapolis Colts have selected Oklahoma wide receiver Deion Burks with the No. 254 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, according to reports from the event.

The Colts made the selection during the seventh round on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Burks, a wide receiver from the University of Oklahoma, joins the Indianapolis roster as one of the final picks in the team's current draft class. The selection comes as the league concludes the final day of the 2026 draft process, where teams across the NFL look to find depth in the closing rounds of the three-day event.

The addition of Burks adds another rookie to the Colts' incoming class for the upcoming season. Burks transitions to the professional level following his time at the collegiate level with the Sooners. This move marks one of the concluding transactions for the Indianapolis front office during the 2026 draft cycle as they finalize their rookie roster for the year.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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