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Colts rumors: Latest trade buzz reveals Jonathan Taylor’s ‘most likely destination’ before deadline

Despite weeks of trade speculation surrounding Indianapolis Colts star running back Jonathan Taylor, the organization reportedly remains unlikely to move its franchise player ahead of the NFL trade deadline.

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Colts Announce Two Roster Moves

The Colts announced they have elevated two players for their upcoming game, defensive backs Johnathan Edwards and Trey Washington. Edwards, 24, signed with the Colts as an undrafted free agent out of Tulane following the 2025 draft.

CJ Allen News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / November 7

Week 8 Film Review: CJ Allen's First Start Provides Hope for Colts' Future

It's fair to say that nearly halfway through his rookie season, CJ Allen's path to consistent playing time has been arduous. Lauded early on by recently fired general manager Chris Ballard as a "special dude", Allen had to fight through injury and questionable personnel decisions to receive his first opportunity in the starting lineup.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 7

Colts Received Offer Of Fourth-Round Pick For WR Josh Downs

Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport report that the Colts have received an offer of a fourth-round pick for WR Josh Downs, despite their asking price of a third-round pick.

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The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to win the most games in a single season for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The '2nd-most TD-passes by NFL team' quiz

The 'Youngest 4K-yard NFL QBs' quiz

The 'Active NFL 5-passing-TD games' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Colts Owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon Still Weighing Major Shane Steichen Decision

Carlie Irsay-Gordon has already made one major call this season. The Indianapolis Colts owner fired general manager Chris Ballard on Oct. 19, and the 42-7 loss in Jacksonville that followed put Shane Steichen’s future at the center of every conversation in Indy.

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25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

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.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 7

Colts Receiving Calls From Multiple Teams On QB Daniel Jones & RB Jonathan Taylor

Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport report that the Colts are receiving multiple trade calls about both RB Jonathan Taylor and QB Daniel Jones. Taylor has been linked to trade rumors since the Colts began their fire sale, but now it appears teams are asking about Jones as well.

Grover Stewart News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Colts' Asking Price for Grover Stewart Creates Deadline Standoff

Jonathan Taylor isn’t the only Colts veteran drawing calls this week. Grover Stewart has trade interest heading into Tuesday’s deadline, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Saturday, but Indianapolis is asking for more than teams want to pay right now.

Indianapolis Colts News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Jonathan Taylor Trade Sweepstakes Comes Down to Two NFC Teams

Jonathan Taylor and the Indianapolis Colts are heading into the NFL trade deadline with the running back still scoring for a team that has little else going right.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

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.

Daniel Jones News / The Spun / November 7

'Multiple Teams' Inquiring About Daniel Jones Trade With Colts

This Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys could very well mark Daniel Jones’ final start for the Indianapolis Colts. Jones, who agreed to a two-year, $88 million contract with the Colts this past offseason, hasn’t played very well this season.

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The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz

The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz

The 'Active 3-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

The 'Last 100-yard teammates by team' quiz

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 6

AFC Notes: Daniel Jones, Braden Smith, DeMeco Ryans, Colts, Texans

Colts QB Daniel Jones completed 19 of 28 passes for 144 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions in their Week 8 loss to the Jaguars. Indianapolis

Josh Downs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 6

Colts’ Josh Downs draws interest from Chiefs, Steelers before trade deadline

With Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs requesting a trade from the team, there has been a myriad of speculation on which teams could go after the 25-year-old.

CJ Allen News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / November 6

Colts-Cowboys Injury Report: CJ Allen Takes on Bigger Role, Cowboys Navigate Week 9 Injury Concerns

The Indianapolis Colts and Dallas Cowboys have released their final injury reports ahead of Sunday's Week 9 matchup, providing a clearer picture of what each team will be working with.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / November 6

Daniel Jones is being linked to 1 team in trade rumors

Quarterback Daniel Jones remains the subject of trade rumors, with one team suddenly sounding like a plausible landing spot for him if the Indianapolis Colts move him.

Vikings could 'address the quarterback position' via a trade after Kyler Murray injury

Colts' Jonathan Taylor reportedly 'expects to be traded,' as NFL executives help predict his next team

4 contenders that need to trade for Colts RB Jonathan Taylor

Perfect landing spots for notable names ahead of NFL trade deadline

The 'Active 300-yard games leader' quiz

Jonathan Taylor News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 6

Colts rumors: Jonathan Taylor trade offers deemed ‘significant’ ahead of looming deadline

The Indianapolis Colts are drawing plenty of interest in Jonathan Taylor ahead of the looming trade deadline, but any team hoping to land the star running back will likely have to pay a steep price.

Indianapolis Colts News / A to Z Sports / November 6

A perfect storm could be brewing for the Indianapolis Colts to move Daniel Jones ahead of the 2026 NFL trade deadline

It sounds like one NFL franchise may be sniffing around a quarterback trade — and Daniel Jones is impossible to dismiss. This season for the Indianapolis Colts is, uh, not off to the best of starts.

Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 6

Colts Rule Out Two Defensive Starters For Week 9

Per Mike Chappell, Colts HC Shane Steichen said LB Akeem Davis-Gaither (knee) and CB Justin Walley (knee) are out for Week 9 against the Cowboys. Joel A.

Daniel Jones News / Athlon Sports / November 6

ESPN Analyst Predicts Colts' RB to Score, But Do Daniel Jones’ Zero Downfield TDs Give Cowboys Secondary a Break?

The Dallas Cowboys enter Week 9 at 3-5 after losing 33-30 in overtime to the Arizona Cardinals. Their defensive lapses and offensive inconsistency have made the season increasingly difficult.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / November 6

Four contenders who need to trade for Colts RB Jonathan Taylor

At 2-6 heading into Week 9, the Indianapolis Colts' season is going nowhere in a hurry. So are the Colts ready to deal Jonathan Taylor?

Colts RB Jonathan Taylor locks in on Cowboys, blocks out trade 'noise'

Colts' Jonathan Taylor reportedly 'expects to be traded,' as NFL executives help predict his next team

Shane Steichen shoots down idea that Colts could sit Jonathan Taylor amid trade rumors

The 'NFL 1,500-yard rushers' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 6

Colts' Josh Downs linked with Steelers, Chiefs as trade deadline nears

The 6-2 Pittsburgh Steelers and 5-2 Kansas City Chiefs are among the teams that have routinely been linked with wide receivers ahead of Tuesday's NFL trade deadline.

Steelers Trading For Josh Downs Hits Massive Aaron Rodgers Roadblock

It sounds like Colts could hold onto Jonathan Taylor, Josh Downs despite Giants rumors

Colts, Cowboys at crossroads in Indy with a lot to lose

The 'Most playoff starts by an NFL QB' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 6

Vikings could 'address the quarterback position' via a trade after Kyler Murray injury

Recent stories suggested that the Minnesota Vikings could at least consider making a move to land Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones before the NFL trade deadline arrives at 4:00 p.m.

Vikings confirm Carson Wentz will start vs. Bills, Kyler Murray week to week with hamstring injury

Ravens linked with Colts' Daniel Jones as whispers about potential Lamar Jackson divorce grow louder

7 backup quarterbacks starting in Week 9 after Carson Wentz gets nod for Vikings

Colts' Jonathan Taylor reportedly 'expects to be traded,' as NFL executives help predict his next team

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / November 6

Colts' Jonathan Taylor reportedly 'expects to be traded,' as NFL executives help predict his next team

While speaking with reporters on Thursday, Indianapolis Colts star running back Jonathan Taylor declined to say whether or not he wants to land with a team that has a winning record before the NFL trade deadline arrives at 4:00 p.m.

Why Colts aren't 'lowering their demands' for Jonathan Taylor as trade deadline nears

Colts' Jonathan Taylor shares new answer about possible trade request, plans to play vs. Cowboys

Shane Steichen shoots down idea that Colts could sit Jonathan Taylor amid trade rumors

Some NFL people reportedly think 49ers could trade for Colts' Jonathan Taylor despite having Christian McCaffrey

Jonathan Taylor News / Yardbarker / November 5

Colts' Taylor shares new answer about possible trade request

Colts' Jonathan Taylor shares new answer about possible trade request, plans to play vs. Cowboys

Arguably the most-discussed football-related story of the week has been whether or not a 2-6 Colts team in the middle of a fire sale will part ways with Taylor before the NFL trade deadline arrives at 4:00 p.m. ET on Nov. 10.

Why Colts aren't 'lowering their demands' for Jonathan Taylor as trade deadline nears

Shane Steichen shoots down idea that Colts could sit Jonathan Taylor amid trade rumors

Some NFL people reportedly think 49ers could trade for Colts' Jonathan Taylor despite having Christian McCaffrey

The 'No.4-overall NFL Draft picks' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 5

The killer mistake Colts must avoid at 2026 NFL trade deadline after dealing Quenton Nelson, DeForest Buckner

The Colts’ biggest risk at the November 10 deadline is selling Jonathan Taylor, Josh Downs and Daniel Jones at a discount just to look busy. A rebuild needs draft capital, and a rushed trade for less than the market will pay defeats that purpose.