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Indianapolis Colts sign DT Jerry Tillery

Indianapolis Colts signed DT Jerry Tillery on March 17, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
Mar 17, 2026
Official
Mar 17, 2026
Position
DT

What changed

Player
Jerry Tillery
From
Free agent
To
Indianapolis Colts
Effective
Mar 17, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 1 year $1.48 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)

How this move reshapes the Defensive Tackles room

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackles, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

92DeForest Buckner8712/179999697990$27M32.46'7"300
78Jerry TilleryNEW7617/17890989280$1.3M29.86'6"295
62Derrick NnadiNEW6816/17860958966$1.3M30.26'1"310
45Cameron BallNEW435/17005050$1.0M310
40Adetomiwa Adebawore6215/175685899453$1.3M25.46'2"280
40Colby WoodenNEW5416/1762093955125.66'4"284
35Grover Stewart6616/179599957739$14M32.86'4"315
25Tim Smith282/1700508820$885K24.06'4"314
92DeForest Buckner8712/179999697990$27M32.46'7"300
62Neville GallimoreLEFT6515/17750919364$4.0M29.56'2"302
45Chris WormleyLEFT517/17783840766732.96'5"300
40Adetomiwa Adebawore6215/175685899453$1.3M25.46'2"280
35Grover Stewart6616/179599957739$14M32.86'4"315
35Eric JohnsonLEFT4612/17540739633$1.3M28.06'4"298
25Tim Smith282/1700508820$885K24.06'4"314

Timeline

  1. OfficialMar 17, 2026

    Indianapolis Colts sign DT Jerry Tillery

    Signed a 1 year $1.48 million contract with Indianapolis (IND)

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