The Indianapolis Colts’ top leadership brass, including team owner Jim Irsay, general manager Chris Ballard, and head coach Shane Steichen, as well as running back Jonathan Taylor issued public statements on his newly agreed upon multi-year contract extension (via 1075 The Fan’s Kevin Bowen):
Colts make the Jonathan Taylor extension official: pic.twitter.com/UPYZYwJCPg
— Kevin Bowen (@KBowen1070) October 7, 2023
Despite rampant speculation that the Colts’ relationship with its previously disgruntled former All-Pro running back was beyond repair, both sides were able to compromise and find some middle ground on a newly reported 3-year, $42M deal with $26.