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Colts Secure Jonathan Taylor with Two-Year Extension

The Indianapolis Colts agreed to a two-year, $44 million extension with running back Jonathan Taylor that can reach $47 million and includes $39 million guaranteed, keeping him under contract through 2028.

By Zay Snipes

What happened

The Indianapolis Colts and running back Jonathan Taylor reached agreement on a two-year extension worth $44 million (up to $47 million) with $39 million guaranteed, according to reports from ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The deal, which includes a $15 million signing bonus, keeps the former rushing champion signed through the 2028 season. Taylor had been practicing fully while negotiations progressed and expressed desire to remain a Colt long-term.

Fantasy impact

Taylor’s new contract locks in his role as the undisputed lead back in Indianapolis. Fantasy managers can draft him as a high-end RB1 knowing the team has recommitted to him as the centerpiece of the offense with no immediate free-agency risk after 2026.

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  1. Jonathan Taylor agree to 2-year, $44M extension with Colts

    Adam Schefter · ESPN

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  2. NFL Network: Colts, RB Jonathan Taylor agree to terms on two-year, $44 million contract extension

    Kevin Patra · NFL.com

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