Carlie Irsay-Gordon comments on Jonathan Taylor's contract talks with Colts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 7:37 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Indianapolis Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon addressed Jonathan Taylor's contract situation as he approaches the final year of his deal. Taylor wants to remain with the Colts, and Irsay-Gordon highlighted his importance to the team, stating, "He's one of our pillars." With Taylor's current annual salary at $14 million, he ranks seventh among NFL running backs. The potential for a contract extension may be complicated due to NFL trends regarding running backs and the Colts' playoff aspirations. Taylor expressed faith in reaching a new agreement, although current negotiations are not detailed.
- •Jonathan Taylor is in the final year of his current contract.
- •Carlie Irsay-Gordon emphasized Taylor's significance to the Colts.
- •Taylor's workload has been heavy, impacting his extension prospects.
- •Taylor's average salary ranks seventh among running backs.
- •He remains optimistic about reaching a new deal with the Colts.
- 7:37 PMYahoo Sports — Carlie Irsay-Gordon on Jonathan Taylor's contract situation with Colts
"Colts' owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon discussed Jonathan Taylor's contract situation as he enters the final year of his deal.
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