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Braden Smith will return to Colts on revised contract
Smith is healthy and ready to return to the field after missing the final five games of the season due to a personal matter, a league source told IndyStar, echoing what general manager Chris Ballard told reporters at the NFL scouting combine.
What is Colts' OT Braden Smith's new salary cap hit in 2025?
Before the reshaping of Smith's deal, he was due a $14.75 million base salary and had a cap hit of $19.75 million in 2025, which was the fourth-largest on the Colts ' roster. Now, according to Over the Cap, Smith has a base salary of $3.96 million, and his cap hit has been lowered to only $10.4 million this season.
Colts’ roster moves includes lowering Braden Smith’s ’25 payout
The Indianapolis Colts continued to tweak their roster, and that includes a significant adjustment to Braden Smith’s contract. The team and Smith agreed to rework the final year of his deal with the veteran right tackle accepting a pay cut.
Colts make decision on Braden Smith contract after mysterious absence
After Smith missed the final five games of the season due to personal reasons, it was unclear what his future looked like with the Colts. He still had a year remaining on his contract, and general manager Chris Ballard was vague when discussing the topic at the NFL Scouting Combine a few weeks ago.
Colts salary cap update after first wave of NFL free agency
After the first wave of NFL free agency, here is an updated look at the Indianapolis Colts' salary cap situation.
Colts' Braden Smith: Reworks deal to stay in Indy
The exact terms of Smith's new deal aren't yet disclosed, but the veteran offensive tackle will become a free agent in 2026. He had been set to count nearly $20 million against the cap prior to reworking his contract.
Report: Colts RT Braden Smith contract restructure saves nearly $10M in cap space
Colts general manager Chris Ballard revealed at the NFL Scouting Combine during his media availability that longtime Colts tackle Braden Smith was on the mend from his end-of-season personal matter that caused him to miss the team’s last five games.
Colts Make First Deal of Free Agency, Create Cap Space
It's been reported that the Indianapolis Colts have agreed with right tackle Braden Smith on a revised contract to keep him ...
3 positions of need for Colts and best available free agents on Day 4 of NFL free agency
Here are three remaining positions of need for the Colts and the best available free agents on Day 4 of NFL free agency.
Former Auburn All-American still ‘wants to play football,’ Colts general manager says
The Colts chose Smith in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft after The Associated Press had named him a first-team ...
Colts Free Agency Moves Garner Excellent Grade
The Indianapolis Colts have been active in free agency, adding prominent names like cornerback Charvarius Ward, safety Cam Bynum, quarterback Daniel Jones, and running back Khalil Herbert. While the ...
Colts’ Anthony Richardson QB battle gets help with contract move
The Indianapolis Colts have plenty to hash out at the quarterback spot. Anthony Richardson could be on the move this ...
Colts free agency tracker: Follow every move Indianapolis makes in free agency
The Indianapolis Colts seek a return to the AFC playoffs for the first time since the 2020 season. General manager Chris Ballard has decisions to make on whether to keep Colts players, ...