The Indianapolis Colts have already made it clear what direction this franchise is heading. Quenton Nelson is in Seattle, and DeForest Buckner is back in San Francisco.
Josh Downs has spent the past week playing for a team he asked to leave, and now there’s a price tag attached to his exit. ESPN’s Adam Schefter said Tuesday that the Colts want a third-round pick for the 25-year-old receiver, who requested a trade out of Indianapolis the day after the Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner deals.
Indianapolis has spent the past week watching its roster thin out one trade at a time, and the biggest name left on the board may not be there much longer.
The Colts are 2-6, have lost four straight and are coming off a 42-7 loss in Jacksonville in their first game since trading Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner.
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least three touchdowns in an NFL game can you name in five minutes?
As the trade deadline nears, talk grows surrounding the future of Jonathan Taylor with the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts have already allowed Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner to depart the organisation in their own respective trades.
The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.
The Colts began their in-season fire sale last week when they acquired future draft assets for eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner.
Colts fans have spent most of the week arguing about the quarterback, and Shane Steichen gave them plenty to argue about. “I’m going to evaluate everything, every position going forward,” he said after the 42-7 loss in Jacksonville, then stayed with Daniel Jones for Sunday’s game against the Cowboys.
The Indianapolis Colts have made a significant move to secure one of their most promising young defensive players. Defensive tackle Adetomiwa Adebawore has reportedly agreed to a two-year, $35 million contract extension with the team.
The Colts began an expected fire sale following the firing of former general manager Chris Ballard.
The 2-6 Colts are in the middle of a fire sale and could part ways with Jones before the trade deadline arrives at 4:00 p.m. ET on Nov. 10.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
DeForest Buckner, the 32-year-old three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle, is back where he has wanted to be for a while. A week ago, the San Francisco 49ers sent a 2027 fourth-round draft pick to the Indianapolis Colts to bring him back to the Bay Area.
Colts WR Josh Downs and HC Shane Steichen both addressed Downs’ request to be traded amid the team’s current fire sale ahead of the deadline. “I’m here right now.
Indianapolis has spent the last week watching its veteran core get shipped out, and ESPN’s Stephen Holder thinks Jonathan Taylor should be next. In a column published Tuesday, the network’s Colts reporter laid out why the team should move its star running back before the Nov.
Adetomiwa Adebawore has had a strong fourth season with the Indianapolis Colts.
The Indianapolis Colts signed defensive tackle Adetomiwa Adebawore to a contract extension Tuesday, which NFL Network reported was for two years and $35 million.
The Indianapolis Colts are moving on after the team traded DeForest Buckner. Indianapolis is signing defensive tackle Adetomiwa Adebawore to a contract extension, per NFL insider Tom Pelissero.
Amid the ongoing fire sale, the Indianapolis Colts just locked in one of their brightest young pieces on a new extension. Just when you think you know how a story is going to play out in the NFL, a curveball gets thrown and turns the script upside down.
The Colts have agreed to a two-year, $35MM extension with defensive tackle Adetomiwa Adebawore, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo and The Ringer’s Tom Pelissero.
According to Zack Rosenblatt, the Jets are signing OT Blake Freeland to their active roster from the Bengals’ practice squad. The corresponding move is OT Max Mitchell going to injured reserve, per Rosenblatt. Freeland, 25, was a four-year starter at BYU and earned third-team All-American honors as a senior.
The Colts' rookie class has experienced its fair share of growing pains through the first half of the season, with some players getting opportunities earlier than expected and others still working to carve out a role.
It’s safe to say the 2026 season has not gone according to plan for the Indianapolis Colts. The team had hopes of bouncing back and competing in the AFC South, but that has not happened.
According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, there’s interest in the trade market for Colts TE Mo Alie-Cox. The Colts are expected to continue a fire sale after a 2-6 start, with RB Jonathan Taylor and WR Josh Downs among the biggest names expected to be on the move after trading G Quenton Nelson and DT DeForest Buckner.
After trading away G Quenton Nelson and DT DeForest Buckner following a 2-6 start, the Colts are expected to continue to sell ahead of the trade deadline.
Steichen explained why Jones will start in Week 9 for the Colts.
Indianapolis Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon began the early days of a franchise reset when she fired general manager Chris Ballard in October before the Colts acquired future draft assets for eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner last week.
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