It seemed all for Daniel Jones’ taking this NFL season.

After being cut by the Giants and a brief stint with the Vikings’ practice squad, the quarterback found his home in Indianapolis and led one of the hottest NFL teams to a big 7-1 start to the year.

It all came crashing down on Sunday when Jones collapsed on the field with a season-ending non-contact Achilles injury during the first half of the Colts’ 36-19 loss to the Jaguars.

Jones’ reaction — slamming his helmet on the ground in frustration as trainers loomed over him — said it all, about how much was at stake for the team and for his future. The timing couldn’t be worse.

Daniel Jones #17 of the Indianapolis Colts walks off the field after an injury against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first quarter at EverBank Stadium

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