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Colts’ Defense Could Get More Aggressive With Sauce Gardner

The Indianapolis Colts made a blockbuster move on Tuesday, acquiring All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner for two first-round picks and wide receiver AD Mitchell.

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Why Colts went all-in on landing Sauce Gardner from Jets ahead of trade deadline

The Colts sent two first-round draft picks and out-of-favor wide receiver Adonai "AD" Mitchell to New York.

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Colts aim to keep unexpected season going with Sauce Gardner trade

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Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / November 5

Sauce Gardner Trade Unveils Colts' Plan for Daniel Jones

The Indianapolis Colts pulled off a stunning trade with the New York Jets for one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL in Sauce Gardner. It wasn't cheap, however.

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Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?

The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 5

Jets GM addresses 'teardown' takes after Gardner, Williams trades

Jets GM addresses 'teardown' takes after Sauce Gardner, Quinnen Williams trades

The perception exists that the Jets punted on the remainder of the ongoing campaign ahead of Thanksgiving, with 2027 and beyond in mind.

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Sauce Gardner News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 5

Colts CB Sauce Gardner trade gets ‘brilliant’ endorsement from Emmanuel Acho

After the Indianapolis Colts executed one of the boldest moves of the NFL trade deadline, acquiring All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets, the reaction across the league was immediate.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 5

Dan Orlovsky breaks down Sauce Gardner’s ceiling with Colts

The Indianapolis Colts made one of the biggest splashes of the NFL trade deadline, acquiring All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets in exchange for two first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell.

Indianapolis Colts News / Sporting News / November 4

Colts made a QB trade mistake at the NFL deadline, writes ESPN insider

Indianapolis didn't give itself insurance.

NFL News / The SportsRush / November 4

After Their $131.5 Million Move for Sauce Gardner, Andrew Siciliano Expects Colts to Extend Daniel Jones

The NFL trade deadline never fails to disappoint and the 2025 edition was no different. Small and big names alike were shipped around for various amounts

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 4

Jets' collection of draft picks doesn't guarantee long-term success

This could either be the start of a new era of Jets football or the continuation of their perpetual ineptitude.

Winners, losers from 2025 NFL trade deadline: Jets' blockbusters a sign of seller's market

Colts aim to keep unexpected season going with Sauce Gardner trade

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Sauce Gardner News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / November 4

Sauce Gardner Colts Jersey Number Official

Just hours before the NFL trade deadline, the Indianapolis Colts made a jaw-dropping move by trading for New York Jets star cornerback Sauce Gardner in exchange for multiple first-round picks.

Ian Rapoport News / Sporting News / November 4

Colts add one of the league's brightest stars to their stable in trade Ian Rapoport had to confirm was real

The Indianapolis Colts traded for Sauce Gardner in a deal that the NFL Network's Ian Rapoport had to confirm was real.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 4

Adam Schefter gives behind the scenes insight on Sauce Gardner trade to the Colts

The 2025 Indianapolis Colts have been a juggernaut of an NFL team this year. They have a 7-2 record and have surprised almost everyone with their play.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / November 4

Colts Reunite with Two Defenders, Release Former Super Bowl Champ

The Indianapolis Colts continued to fine-tune their roster, making a few quiet but notable depth adjustments following Tuesday's blockbuster trade for Sauce Gardner.

Indianapolis Colts News / CBSSports.com / November 4

2025 NFL trade deadline winners and losers: Jets smartly stockpile for overhaul; Colts, Cowboys overpay?

Which teams and players are better off (or not) after Tuesday's deals?

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / November 4

Jets trade Sauce Gardner to Colts in blockbuster deal

The New York Jets made a stunning move ahead of the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday.

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Jets coach Aaron Glenn won't disclose QB1 vs. Browns

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The 'Two rushing, 1 passing TD games' quiz

Indianapolis Colts News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 4

Teams monitoring Colts’ 2024 2nd-round pick reaching bust status

The Indianapolis Colts, despite a loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, are in a pretty good place in the NFL right now. As some teams around the league come to terms with the fact that they will not be competing for a Super Bowl in February, the Colts, whose 7-2 record is tied for the best in the NFL, may be buying before today’s 3 p.m.

Daniel Jones News / Yardbarker / November 4