Daniel Jones' recovery poses key question for Colts' 2026 season

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 8:31 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Daniel Jones' recovery poses key question for Colts' 2026 season
Summary

Daniel Jones is recovering from an Achilles injury as he prepares for the 2026 NFL season with the Indianapolis Colts. His performance in training and recovery will influence the excitement level surrounding the team, which struggled in the previous season despite a strong start. While Jones has expressed optimism about getting back into practice, analysts are uncertain if the Colts can replicate past success, with one ranking them the 19th most exciting team for the upcoming season. Mandatory minicamp is set to begin soon, and Jones' progress will be crucial for the team's prospects.

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  • Jones is recovering from a torn Achilles sustained last season.
  • He aims to return for the Colts' minicamp in June 2026.
  • The Colts started 2025 strong at 8-2 but struggled thereafter.
  • Analysts have ranked the Colts as the 19th most exciting team for 2026.
  • Jones seeks to prove himself after a challenging tenure with the Giants.
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  • 8:31 PMYahoo SportsDaniel Jones' injury recovery is the crucial factor for the Colts in 2026
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If Daniel Jones can get back from his ACL injury, the Colts could be entertaining to watch.

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