Colts sign Jonathan Taylor to two-year contract extension worth $44 million

The Indianapolis Colts have finalized a two-year contract extension with running back Jonathan Taylor. The deal, reported to be worth $44 million with a maximum value of $47 million, includes $39 million guaranteed. Taylor, who was entering the final year of his previous contract, will now remain with the Colts through the 2028 season. Analysts have shared varying grades for the extension, with some noting that Taylor's availability will be a critical factor going forward. The extension comes as the Colts continue to solidify their offensive lineup, which includes quarterback Daniel Jones and wide receiver Alec Pierce, both of whom also signed extensions this offseason.

• 12:56 AMYahoo Sports — Analysts grade Colts' 2-year contract extension with Jonathan Taylor