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Colts to Sign DL Ron’Dell Carter from the Cowboys Practice Squad

According to The Houston Chronicle’s Aaron Wilson, the Indianapolis Colts will sign defensive lineman Ron’Dell Carter from the Dallas Cowboys practice squad to the team’s 53-man active roster (per his agent):

Ron'Dell Carter will sign with Colts' 53-man roster after terminating Cowboys practice squad contract, per agent @NFLAgentAdam

— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) September 29, 2020

The 6’3”, 269 pound undrafted rookie defensive lineman from James Madison was given $145K guaranteed in his first NFL contract, one of the highest among all NFL rookie UDFA’s:

Per DallasNews’ Michael Gehlken, Carter was the only Cowboys practice squad player to be protected all three weeks so far of the NFL regular season—but weekly protection doesn’t start until the Tuesday following each Sunday—and the Colts developed interest during Monday’s ‘grace period’.