{"id":754376,"date":"2026-02-15T18:37:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T18:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/754376\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T18:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T18:37:17","slug":"neville-gallimore-contract-projection-will-colts-re-sign-free-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/754376\/","title":{"rendered":"Neville Gallimore contract projection: Will Colts re-sign free agent?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Indianapolis Colts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Indianapolis Colts<\/a> defensive tackle Neville Gallimore is set to be a free agent this upcoming offseason.<\/p>\n<p>So what might his next contract look like, and will the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/indianapolis-colts\/338\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Colts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Colts<\/a> re-sign him?<\/p>\n<p>Neville Gallimore contract projection<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spotrac.com\/nfl\/player\/market-value\/_\/id\/47677\/neville-gallimore\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:According to Spotrac;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">According to Spotrac<\/a>, Gallimore is projected to earn a one-year deal in free agency worth $2.22 million. Gallimore will be entering his age 29 season.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>In terms of player age, contract status, and statistical production, Levi Onwuzurike, Taven Bryan, and Jonah Williams were used by Spotrac as comparisons to determine what Gallimore&#8217;s deal could be.<\/p>\n<p>Prediction: Will the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/indianapolis-colts\/338\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Colts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Colts<\/a> re-sign Neville Gallimore?<\/p>\n<p>Gallimore was signed last offseason to an inexpensive one-year deal to boost the defensive tackle depth.<\/p>\n<p>With DeForest Buckner sidelined for much of the second half of the season, Gallimore &#8212; and others &#8212; took on a larger role. He finished the season recording 17 pressures, four sacks, and made 33 tackles in the run game, according to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pff.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PFF;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> PFF<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If Gallimore&#8217;s contract is in the ballpark that Spotrac is projecting, we can&#8217;t rule out his return to the Colts. It&#8217;s a short-term deal that doesn&#8217;t break the bank.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>However, GM Chris Ballard said that he wanted to get younger and faster on defense this offseason. Re-signing Gallimore doesn&#8217;t accomplish that. The Colts should begin planning ahead and looking for some longer-term answers at this position group.<\/p>\n<p>Prediction: Colts do not re-sign Neville Gallimore.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Colts Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/coltswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/colts\/2026\/02\/15\/neville-gallimore-contract-projection-will-indianapolis-colts-re-sign-free-agent\/88690351007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Colts free agency: Neville Gallimore contract prediction;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Colts free agency: Neville Gallimore contract prediction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle Neville Gallimore is set to be a free agent this upcoming offseason. 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