The Colts announced they have signed RT Braden Smith to an extension.
We have signed T Braden Smith to a contract extension.
— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) July 28, 2021
Jeremy Fowler has the contract details. Smith’s deal is for four more years with $70 million in new money and $42 million guaranteed.
The Colts have made it clear all offseason they viewed Smith as one of their building blocks and were able to get a new deal done right before the start of camp.
Smith, 25, is a former second-round pick of the Colts back in 2018. He’s currently entering the final year of his four-year, $7,193,688 rookie contract that included a $3,311,772 signing bonus.
In 2020, Smith appeared in 14 games for the Colts, making 14 starts for them. Pro Football Focus had him rated as the No. 16 tackle out of 79 qualifying players.
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