Sam Ehlinger is staying put in Mile High City after he reportedly chose to stick it with the practice squad of the Denver Broncos instead of returning to the Indianapolis Colts .

According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Colts were interested in signing Ehlinger after the season-ending Achilles injury to Daniel Jones . The feeling, however, wasn't mutual for the fifth-year quarterback.

“Ehlinger, who’s had multiple opportunities to leave this year, decided he wanted to stay in Denver and continue his development with HC Sean Payton and QBs coach Davis Webb,” wrote Schultz on X.

He noted that the Colts reached out to Ehlinger even before working out Philip Rivers , who eventually got the nod at 44 years old.

“I n all likelihood, the plan was to add Ehlinger along with Riv

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