Collaros’s 50% availability over 18 games is an unspoken contract bomb

After missing five games in 2025 and four already in 2026, the 38-year-old QB has sat out 9 of his last 18 regular-season contests. That fragile track record is now the backdrop to every contract conversation, especially with a backup who continues to log meaningful starter reps. The front office’s public support is wearing thin behind closed doors.