Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor, entering the final year of his three-year, $42-million contract, hopes to remain with the team beyond the 2026 season, expressing a desire to finalize a new deal before the season starts. The 27-year-old, who has spent his entire career with the Colts, rushed for 1,585 yards and led the league with 18 touchdowns last season. Since joining the NFL in 2020, he has accumulated 7,598 rushing yards, ranking second behind Derrick Henry. Taylor’s previous contract negotiations included a trade request, emphasizing his commitment to the Colts.



