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Colts Could Regret $50 Million Investment in QB Daniel Jones

Colts Could Regret $50 Million Investment in QB Daniel Jones

Summary

The Indianapolis Colts signed quarterback Daniel Jones to a two-year, $88 million contract with $50 million guaranteed after a strong season. Some experts, however, believe the Colts may have paid too much based on his single good year and worry the deal might not bring long-term success.

Key Facts

  • Daniel Jones played well for the Colts last season, starting 8-5 with 3,101 passing yards and 19 touchdowns.
  • He ended the season with a serious Achilles injury.
  • The Colts gave Jones a two-year, $88 million contract with $50 million guaranteed.
  • Analysts say the contract has a lot of guaranteed money that may be risky if Jones does not keep performing well.
  • The Colts have struggled to find a stable quarterback since Andrew Luck retired in 2018.
  • Before Jones, the Colts tried many quarterbacks, including Philip Rivers and Carson Wentz, without much success.
  • Some experts compare the Colts’ deal to one the New York Giants made with Jones after his earlier good season.
  • The Colts are hoping this deal will bring stability to their quarterback position.
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