Quenton Nelson approaches contract crossroads with Colts this season
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 11:18 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Quenton Nelson enters the final year of his four-year, $80 million contract with the Indianapolis Colts. The 30-year-old All-Pro guard has consistently excelled, making the Pro Bowl each year since being drafted sixth overall in 2018. Despite individual accolades, Nelson focuses on team success, expressing frustration over the Colts’ playoff absences. He aims to improve the team's fortunes before potential free agency next season. Negotiations regarding his future with the Colts are expected to unfold this summer as core players face similar contract situations.
- •Nelson has been a Pro Bowl selection every NFL season.
- •He seeks a Super Bowl title as his primary goal.
- •The Colts last made the playoffs in 2020.
- •Negotiations for Nelson's future will happen this summer.
- •Other key Colts players are also contract-free agents.
- 11:18 PMYahoo Sports — Colts Quenton Nelson addresses contract status in final year of deal
- 8:52 PMYahoo Sports — Will the Colts re-sign All-Pro G Quenton Nelson?
"Quenton Nelson is headed into the final year of his contract at time the Colts are at crossroads; will he re-sign?
"Colts' OL Quenton Nelson addressed his current contract status as he enters the final year of his deal.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 11:18 PMColts Quenton Nelson addresses contract status in final year of deal
Colts' OL Quenton Nelson addressed his current contract status as he enters the final year of his deal.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 8:52 PMWill the Colts re-sign All-Pro G Quenton Nelson?
Quenton Nelson is headed into the final year of his contract at time the Colts are at crossroads; will he re-sign?
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