Colts' free agent running back reportedly signs with new team
A Colts' free agent running back has reportedly signed with a new team for the 2026 NFL season.
Former Indianapolis Colts' running back Salvon Ahmed has signed with a new team. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, Ahmed is signing with the Chicago Bears . Ahmed was a free agent this offseason.
Ahmed suffered a season-ending ankle injury in training camp last summer, following a hip drop tackle that was made during practice. Sources: The #Bears are signing former Dolphins and Colts RB Salvon Ahmed. Ahmed suffered a serious and gruesome ankle injury on a hip-drop tackle during practice last year and has worked hard to get back.
He now gets this opportunity in Chicago. pic. twitter.
com/RqGsDTGgUS ā Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) May 20, 2026 Ahmed was signed to the Colts ' practice squad in October of the 2024 season. Before joining Indianapolis, he spent four seasons with the Miami Dolphins . There, Ahmed appeared in 38 games and made four starts.