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Keenan Allen signs $8.32M one-year Colts deal

8/18/2026

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Keenan Allen (34) signed a one-year, $8.32 million contract with the Indianapolis Colts on Aug. 17.
The deal reunites Allen with Colts head coach Shane Steichen, who was his offensive coordinator in Los Angeles.
The Colts signed Allen after trading Michael Pittman Jr. to the Steelers and after Alec Pierce’s ankle injury, planning to use him as a reliable third-down target rather than a primary deep threat.

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Keenan Allen (34) signed a one-year, $8.32 million contract with the Indianapolis Colts on Aug. 17.
The deal reunites Allen with Colts head coach Shane Steichen, who was his offensive coordinator in Los Angeles.
The Colts signed Allen after trading Michael Pittman Jr. to the Steelers and after Alec Pierce’s ankle injury, planning to use him as a reliable third-down target rather than a primary deep threat.