The Indianapolis Colts and RB Nyheim Hines have agreed to a three-year expansion through 2024 his representatives Ed Wasielewski and Jeremy Appledorf of EMG Sports tell ESPN.
The deal carries a average value of $6.2 million, making Hines one of the top 10 most generously compensated running backs in the NFL – and bringing in the most cash each year for any non-lead back.
Hines has 170 catches during his initial three seasons, 6th most among all running backs during that stretch. He likewise has a normal of 14.9 yards per punt return, which would rank first in NFL history.
Hines turns into the third individual from the Colts’ 2018 draft class to procure an extension this offseason, joining linebacker Darius Leonard and hostile tackle Braden Smith. That class additionally incorporates All-Pro gatekeeper Quenton Nelson, who probably would sign an unrivaled arrangement among guards when/if an extension is at last done.