The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports that former Packers linebacker Erik Walden signed a four-year, $16 million contract with the Colts on Tuesday. Walden said he had strong overtures from the Chiefs and Raiders. "Where I come from, it's a blessing," Walden said. "We'll take it and build from it. Indy made the most sense." In Indianapolis, Walden will have a solid chance to start at outside linebacker opposite Robert Mathis in a 3-4 defense. "The Colts gave us the best offer," Walden said. "They want us to come in as the starter. You can't beat that.

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