Mekhi Blackmon holds the LCB · Backup spot in Indianapolis Colts’s cornerback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Mekhi Blackmon played 17 games in 2025 with a 69% snap share.

Mekhi Blackmon is a 27-year-old left cornerback for the Indianapolis Colts. The 5'11", 175-pound defensive back played college football at Colorado and USC before being selected by Minnesota in 2023. After spending 2024 on injured reserve with the Vikings, Blackmon was acquired by Indianapolis on August 25, 2025, in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round draft pick. In the 2025 season, he recorded 2 interceptions, 7 passes defended, and 1 sack.

Coloradothrough 2021

USC2022

Vikings2023 – 2024

Colts2025 — present

CollegeUSC; ColoradoDraftRound 3 · No. 102 overall · 2023 · MINAcquiredAcquired from Minnesota Vikings · drafted thereHometownEast Palo Alto, CA