Daniel Jones had a career revival with the Colts in 2025, starting 13 games and passing for 3,101 yards with 19 touchdowns before a season-ending injury. The transition tag, valued at $37.833M, is more than $6M cheaper than the quarterback franchise tag but gives Jones the opportunity to negotiate with other teams while allowing Indianapolis the right to match any offers.
Colts Place Transition Tag on Jones After Breakout Season
The Indianapolis Colts have placed the transition tag on quarterback Daniel Jones following his breakout 2025 season, securing the rights to match any offers he receives.