Jonathan Owens Signs One-Year Deal with Colts

Jonathan Owens, a veteran NFL safety and husband of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, signed a one-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts on Friday, marking his fourth team in eight professional seasons.

The deal, reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter, comes after Owens spent the past two seasons with the Chicago Bears, where he served as a backup and occasional starter. Owens, 30, entered free agency following the 2025 season and quickly found a new home in Indianapolis. Biles, a seven-time Olympic gold medalist, celebrated the move on her Instagram Stories, writing, "No Friday the 13th scaries here. So proud of you, baby. Indy, here we come!" Her enthusiastic response highlighted the couple's strong partnership, which began in 2020 when they matched on a dating app during the coronavirus pandemic lockdowns.

Owens' career has been defined by resilience and versatility. Undrafted out of Division II Missouri Western State University, he began with the Houston Texans in 2018, playing four seasons primarily on special teams and as a rotational defender. In 2022, he recorded 125 tackles as a full-time starter for Houston. He then joined the Green Bay Packers for one year in 2023, starting...