The Indianapolis Colts just went through a complete fire sale which greatly impacted their offense. They traded Josh Downs to the Kansas City Chiefs and Keenan Allen to the San Francisco 49ers.
The Indianapolis Colts kept Jonathan Taylor through Tuesday’s trade deadline, but ESPN’s Adam Schefter doesn’t think the story is over. “I wouldn’t be surprised if the same thing happened here with Jonathan Taylor,” Schefter said on his podcast, per Yardbarker.
Indianapolis woke up Wednesday with a different roster than the one that lost to Dallas. The Colts shipped Josh Downs to Kansas City and Keenan Allen to San Francisco at Tuesday’s deadline, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, kept Jonathan Taylor and now sit at 2-7 after a fifth straight loss, 27-23 to the Cowboys.
The 49ers just landed a receiver who knows how to keep drives alive.
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While the Giants are 5-2-1, they are down to their third starting quarterback (J.J. McCarthy) of the season.
Quarterback is the most important position for an NFL team. That wasn’t always the case, but it has been the case for, you know, 50 years at this point essentially.
The Indianapolis Colts underwent a significant roster overhaul during the NFL trade deadline, parting ways with four prominent contributors in an effort to accumulate draft capital and reshape the franchise's future.
The Indianapolis Colts were rumoured to be heavily interested in trading Jonathan Taylor, but passed on making a move before the trade deadline. Taylor is set to stay with the Colts until the end of this season, and the franchise wasn’t able to agree on a trade in time before the deadline.
Two of the more surprising developments regarding Tuesday's NFL trade deadline involved the Indianapolis Colts holding onto both Jonathan Taylor and Daniel Jones.
The Kansas City Chiefs traded for Josh Downs at the buzzer before Tuesday’s trade deadline. The Indianapolis Colts gave up Downs and a 2027 seventh-round pick for a 2027 fourth-round and fifth-round pick.
The Indianapolis Colts just made a statement about the direction of the franchise. After shipping out several established starters and collecting future draft capital, Indianapolis has a chance to rebuild with purpose.
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The Indianapolis Colts could use plenty, but they are especially thin at wide receiver after dealing Josh Downs and Keenan Allen ahead of the NFL trade deadline.
The Colts elected to stand pat with RB Jonathan Taylor ahead of the trade deadline after multiple teams made offers for him. According to Jordan Schultz,
Josh Downs certainly sounds very happy to be out of Indianapolis. The veteran wide receiver Downs got traded by the Colts ahead of Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline.
The Kansas City Chiefs sent two Day 3 picks to the Indianapolis Colts for WR Josh Downs. Here’s a look at the 2027 NFL Draft capital Brett Veach still has to work with.
The NFL trade deadline has officially passed, and the Indianapolis Colts made it clear what direction this franchise is heading. At 2-7 and riding a five-game losing streak, the Colts have spent the last two weeks turning expiring contracts into draft capital while refusing to sell off everyone on the roster.
The Kansas City Chiefs have a new wide receiver on the roster after finalizing a trade with the Indianapolis Colts for Josh Downs. While it was a bit of a drawn-out process for Downs, who had requested a trade well before the deadline, it appears Indy did him a favor by sending him somewhere he wanted to play.
With just a few hours before the window slammed shut, several teams made additions to help them get one step closer to the Lombardi Trophy.
The San Francisco 49ers addressed a positional need before Tuesday's trade deadline wrapped up, making another trade with the Indianapolis Colts by acquiring Allen for a 2027 sixth-round pick.
According to Jordan Schultz, the Colts were offered a fourth-round pick and another late-rounder as part of a trade for veteran DT Grover Stewart last week. However, the Colts elected to wait until the trade deadline this week hoping to smoke out the best offer.
The 2026 NFL trade deadline passed at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, wrapping up one of the most hectic days of the league year.
The deal reflects two franchises operating on different timelines: Kansas City chasing its fourth Super Bowl win since 2019-20 and Indianapolis accumulating draft picks for the future.
Taylor signed a two-year contract extension this past summer. He also never went public with a trade request amid the club's ongoing struggles.
The Colts will be without starting right tackle Jalen Travis for at least two weeks due to a knee injury suffered on Sunday against the Cowboys. The second-year offensive lineman could miss up to a month, according to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz.
Indianapolis fell to 2-7 on the season when the club suffered a 27-23 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
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