Jonathan Taylor contract: Indianapolis Colts fans react to two-year extension

The Indianapolis Colts and running back Jonathan Taylor have reached a two-year contract extension through the 2028 season, with a potential worth of up to $44 million. This is slightly less per season compared to Bijan Robinson's recent deal with the Atlanta Falcons. Taylor, who is currently the seventh-year player, might become the Colts' all-time rushing yards leader this season, having amassed 7,598 rushing yards so far.

He trails behind Edgerrin James by just 1,628 yards. Taylor also holds the Colts' record for rushing touchdowns with 69, along with 7 receiving touchdowns. His contract includes a $15 million signing bonus and $39 million guaranteed, with a 2026 salary cap of $15.5 million. Fans have expressed their satisfaction with the deal, praising Taylor's consistent performance and expressing concern about the team's long-term financial planning.