{"id":2786,"date":"2026-03-18T23:07:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T23:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/salary-cap-hit-contract-details-for-colts-s-juanyeh-thomas-colts-wire\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T23:07:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T23:07:01","slug":"salary-cap-hit-contract-details-for-colts-s-juanyeh-thomas-colts-wire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/salary-cap-hit-contract-details-for-colts-s-juanyeh-thomas-colts-wire\/","title":{"rendered":"Salary cap hit, contract details for Colts&#039; S Juanyeh Thomas &#8211; Colts Wire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/>Indianapolis Colts<\/a> signed free agent safety Juanyeh Thomas, and <a href=https:\/\/www.spotrac.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/77375\/juanyeh-thomas>Spotrac <\/a>has those contract details.<br \/>Thomas signed a one-year contract to join the <a target=_blank href=https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/indianapolis-colts\/338 data-autotag=d3fda36a-3eb5-4700-8763-caba831c06ae>Colts<\/a> worth $1.33 million &#8212; or around the league minimum. This deal included a $187,500 signing bonus and $437,500 guaranteed.<br \/>Thomas&#8217; cap hit this season will be $1.33 million.<br \/>Given the current construction of the Colts&#8217; safety depth chart, Thomas will have the opportunity to compete for the starting role next to Cam Bynum.<br \/>He joins the Colts with the bulk of his playing time in Dallas coming on special teams, although Thomas did appear poised to take on a larger role defensively prior to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indystar.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/colts\/2026\/03\/16\/juanyeh-thomas-believes-hes-the-perfect-fit-for-colts-defense-free-agency-migraines-cowboys\/89185488007\/?gnt-cfr=1&#038;gca-cat=p&#038;gca-uir=true&#038;gca-epti=z116930p119550l004250c119550e1122xxv116930d--51--b--51--&#038;gca-ft=172&#038;gca-ds=sophi\">migraines<\/a> ending his season.<br \/>Over 156 coverage snaps in 2025, Thomas was targeted only three times and held opponents to a modes 9.0 yards per catch. He&#8217;s also generated four career pass breakups on only 21 targets,<a href=https:\/\/www.pff.com\/> per PFF<\/a>.<br \/>This signing may or may not be the answer at safety for the Colts. However, this is a low-risk addition for Indianapolis that gives them the opportunity to tap into the potential Thomas still seems to possess.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0wFBVV95cUxNcnJObVhXVWppWV8teEtsUUtBcXZSY0lDX2hlOTNpQkg5MUdVdUtXd0dDWGpsTU1vaGxZQi1CV2lWSTNXandFSmkya0ZuUzF6bU5Ma0o0alY4dWl5clo1RkZ6QU9OUThyX2kxbkRSekNTeWloUjRwcmVmd1BBS2h6NEJDYnRwcUtkZ1NfSTFKeVpNUUZ1eU5sWU1jc1F6WFR0X0gyUVVqU25Fc1Rua05hRTlKVDBnbDRlUXlxRmpmdDdJdlZoLVlldTNTcGNHeERGaVQw?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indianapolis Colts signed free agent safety Juanyeh Thomas, and Spotrac has those contract details.Thomas signed a one-year contract to join the Colts worth $1.33 million &#8212; or around the league minimum. This deal included a $187,500 signing bonus and $437,500 guaranteed.Thomas&#8217; cap hit this season will be $1.33 million.Given the current construction of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2786","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}