Indianapolis Colts
FlexibleIndianapolis Colts are carrying $106.7M in dead money this year — cap already spent on players no longer on the roster. They project $61.8M of room in 2027. The decisions that shape it: Daniel Jones ($46.8M), Alec Pierce ($35.2M), Bernhard Raimann ($30.6M) top the 2027 book.
Cap trajectory
Projected space, next three years
2026+$37.3M
$265.8M committed
2027+$61.8M
$265.2M committed
2028+$155.6M
$196.4M committed
Space is OTC's projection against a projected future cap. Negative = over the line before any new signings.
Decision watch-list
Biggest 2027 cap hits
| Daniel Jones | $46.8M |
| Alec Pierce | $35.2M |
| Bernhard Raimann | $30.6M |
| Charvarius Ward | $24.7M |
| Jonathan Taylor | $21.0M |
| Ahmad Gardner | $21.0M |
Ranked by cap hit — the contracts that drive the restructure-or-cut call. Per-player cut-savings math isn't modeled yet.