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Colts Re-sign QB Daniel Jones: A Risky but Smart Move?

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The Indianapolis Colts have signed quarterback Daniel Jones to a two-year, $88 million deal, sparking mixed reviews from NFL analysts. The move was anticipated following Jones successful start last season. Despite concerns about his Achilles injury recovery, analysts appreciate the deals financial structure, offering guarantees for Jones and cost control for the team. The deal provides financial flexibility, with Jones average pay potentially staying outside the top ten among quarterbacks. The true test lies in Jones performance and the teams results, but the move appears to be a positive step for both parties.

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Colts Re-sign QB Daniel Jones: A Risky but Smart Move?

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Indianapolis Colts News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Colts Re-sign QB Daniel Jones: A Risky but Smart Move?. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 11th, the Indianapolis Colts have resigned quarterback Daniel Jones to a two-year deal worth $88 million. NFL analysts are giving in mixed reviews with grades ranging from below average to a B-plus. This move was expected all-off season, especially after the team's strong start last season under Jones. The Colts see that early success is something they can build on heading into next year. Analysts point out the risks, like Jones recovering from an Achilles injury, but they also note the deal's smart structure. It gives Jones solid guarantees while keeping costs reasonable for the team over just two seasons. Experts from places like ESPN and USA Today, like the financial flexibility it provides. If Jones performs well, his average pace stays outside the top 10 among quarterbacks, and if not, the Colts can move on without a huge cap hit. In the end, the real test will come from Jones' play and the team's results. But right now, it looks like a solid step forward for both sides.

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