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Colts' High-Stakes Bet on Daniel Jones

Indianapolis Colts News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
May 30, 2026
Duration
1:41
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Last updated
Jun 1, 2026

Discusses football.

Summary

Daniel Jones is set to start his second season with the Colts under a massive, injury-risky contract—$88 million, nearly half guaranteed. After a promising rookie year derailed by a fractured leg and Achilles tear, critics like ESPN’s Bill Barnwell call it the worst deal Indy’s made this offseason, warning of a repeat of the Giants’ costly mistake. Jones’…

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Daniel Jones is set to start his second season with the Colts under a massive, injury-risky contract—$88 million, nearly half guaranteed. After a promising rookie year derailed by a fractured leg and Achilles tear, critics like ESPN’s Bill Barnwell call it the worst deal Indy’s made this offseason, warning of a repeat of the Giants’ costly mistake. Jones’ injury history and inconsistent play raise serious doubts, especially as the Colts desperately need stability after Luck’s retirement. But wit

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