A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the Indianapolis Colts have agreed to terms on a three-year deal with free agent defensive end Denico Autry.
The person requested anonymity because the deal
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It’s the first move for Indy, which started Wednesday with about $72 million in salary cap room.
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