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The Colts are borrowing from tomorrow to survive 2026

This offseason has felt a little different for the Colts. Not necessarily because of the individual moves themselves, but because of what those moves suggest about the direction of the team. Normally when a team signs players or restructures contracts, it feels like normal roster building. A couple depth signings here, an extension there, maybe […]

The Colts were busy, but did they get better?

Free agency isn’t over. I get that, but for all intents and purposes, it’s done. At least the vast majority of it pertaining to the biggest names on the market is. The pickin’s seemed slimmer this year to begin with, so things went fast. The Indianapolis Colts were involved and made their share of headlines. […]

Steelers free agent moves give big hint on NFL Draft strategy

If you’re a fan of mock drafts like myself, you’ve probably noticed that the overwhelming majority have had the Pittsburgh Steelers selecting a wide receiver with the 21st overall pick. However, recent developments suggest that assumption might need to be reconsidered. This week, Pittsburgh traded with the Indianapolis Colts to acquire Michael Pittman Jr., a […]

Colts free agent DE Samson Ebukam reportedly headed to Falcons

According to ESPN’s Schefter, Indianapolis Colts veteran free agent Samson Ebukam is signing with the Atlanta Falcons, per his representation: The 30-year-old veteran defensive end is fresh off a 2025 campaign in which he had 33 tackles (22 solo), 5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 23 QB pressures, and a fumble recovery during 14 games […]

Seahawks free agency 2026: Seattle signs ex-Colts safety Rodney Thomas II

At last, the Seattle Seahawks have finally signed an outside free agent! Tom Pelissero reported on Thursday that former Indianapolis Colts safety Rodney Thomas II is signing with Seattle. Coming out of Yale, Thomas was drafted in the 7th round by the Colts. Seattle did have interest in Thomas back then as well as he […]

Colts add Chiefs free agent DT Derrick Nnadi to boost interior depth

Per his representation at SportsTrust advisors, the Indianapolis Colts have signed Kansas City Chiefs veteran free agent defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi. Originally a 2018 3rd round pick of the Chiefs, the 6’1”, 317 pound Nnadi has appeared in 130 career games, making 98 career starts. The 29-year-old veteran defensive tackle is fresh off a 2025 […]

Bold bet on Daniel Jones’ return after breakout seasons from Alec Pierce

The Indianapolis Colts entered the 2026 offseason facing a familiar dilemma, trying to sustain a promising core while navigating cap casualties and roster turnover on the fly. The early offseason moves signal the Colts will double down on an offense that powered an 8-2 start last season before they lost their final seven games to […]

Colts free agent safety Nick Cross headed home to DC

According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Indianapolis Colts starting safety Nick Cross is signing with the Washington Commanders on a 2-year deal, worth up to $14 million: Originally a 2022 3rd round pick of the Colts out of Maryland, Cross had become a full-time starter for the Colts over the past two seasons, starting in […]

Washington Commanders Free Agency: Colts S Nick Cross agrees to 2-year deal

The NFL’s legal tampering period started at noon yesterday, and the Washington Commanders have made several moves to bolster their front seven as they continue to retool the defense under new defensive coordinator Daronte Jones. There had been minimal moves in the secondary beyond the signing of Amik Robertson, but now the Commanders are reportedly […]

Colts Sign DE Micheal Clemons

The Colts offseason has predominantly revolved around in-house moves, with Daniel Jones’ tag then new contract, Alec Pierce’s new deal, Bernhard Raimann’s restructure for 2026 cap relief, and the Michael Pittman Jr. trade for cap savings being at the forefront. The only outside signing the Colts made prior to the Wednesday, March 11th league new […]

Colts freshly re-signed QB Daniel Jones’ has new contract details emerge

According to multiple league sources, Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback Daniel Jones, who was just re-signed on Wednesday afternoon to a 2-year, $88 million deal, which can be worth up to $100 million, has had some of his specific contract details emerge: While it’s a short-term deal for the Colts, this looks like a big win […]

Initial thoughts on Colts’ first free-agent moves

First wave of free-agency done, and the Colts have moved as many of us expected, which is rather surprising. It usually does not transpire like this, I was especially surprised by the Pittman and Franklin moves because I did not expect them to happen, but here are my hot opinions on what Ballard and Steichen […]

Colts reportedly were in ‘pole position’ for new Ravens edge Trey Hendrickson—after competitive offer

According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Indianapolis Colts were recently in ‘pole position’ for Cincinnati Bengals former All-Pro free agent edge Trey Hendrickson before the Baltimore Ravens shockingly ‘backed out’ of trading for Las Vegas Raiders fellow All-Pro edge Maxx Crosby on Tuesday evening—and signed Hendrickson instead on Wednesday morning: While far from a […]

Jets legend Matt Snell passes away at age 84

On Tuesday the Jets announced that Super Bowl III hero Matt Snell has passed away. He was 84 years old. Snell scored the Jets’ only touchdown in their Super Bowl III upset win over the Baltimore Colts, which is widely considered to be one of the most important games in the history of professional football. […]

Colts Re-Sign Daniel Jones

For just the 2nd time in Chris Ballard’s tenure, a starting QB is returning to the Colts in consecutive years. While the Colts did put the transition tag on Jones, that didn’t guarantee his return with other teams able to still negotiate with him and the Colts able to void the tag if unsigned to […]

Colts restructured OT Bernhard Raimann’s contract to create more salary cap space

According to Spotrac, the Indianapolis Colts restructured starting left tackle Bernhard Raimann’s contract, converting $11 million of his 2026 salary into a signing bonus—creating $8.25 million of extra salary cap wiggle room for the 2026 season: Specifically, via Spotrac, in 2026, Raimann will earn a base salary of $2 million and a restructure bonus of […]

It’s time for the Colts to tell Daniel Jones to kick rocks

Just be done with it. Be done with the whole thing. The Indianapolis Colts are negotiating with a delusional person as they attempt to work out a long-term contract with Daniel Jones. We can talk about what is involved in “negotiating” all we want but there has to be a starting level of “reason” involved. […]

Report: Colts And QB Daniel Jones On Verge Of New Deal

The Indianapolis Colts are reportedly on the verge of securing their quarterback situation, as the team continues to make progress toward a new contract with Daniel Jones. While negotiations are ongoing, reports from NFL Networks’ Tom Pelissero suggest the deal could be a short-term extension expected to be two years, giving both sides stability while […]