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Arden Key
EDGE · 
Indianapolis Colts · age 30
Starter
- Trade value
- $17.0M
- Likely range
- −$9.0M to $40.9M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 73, potential 73
- Player value
- $38.4M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $8.00M a year, 2 years left
- Next season
- 22.5 score projected
- Role
- Starting EDGE
- Style
- Edge Defender
Arden Key's trade value is $17.0M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real NFL trades.
Updated October 3, 2026.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8.0M | $14.2M | $9.8M |
| 2027 | $8.0M | $11.1M | $7.0M |
Projection
| Season | Score | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22.5 | 0.0 to 36.9 | 87% |
| 2027 | 16.4 | 0.0 to 35.2 | 62% |
| 2028 | 10.8 | 0.0 to 33.9 | 47% |
| 2029 | 7.2 | 0.0 to 27.7 | 34% |
| 2030 | 4.6 | 0.0 to 23.7 | 21% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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