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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly from Colts’ Lopsided Defeat in Jacksonville

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly from Colts’ Lopsided Defeat in Jacksonville

Halloween has passed, but the Duval demons continue to haunt the Indianapolis Colts. Indianapolis’ rough week got worse on Sunday, as their season officially went down the drain in Jacksonville with a demoralizing 42-7 loss to the Jaguars.

Shane Steichen News / Athlon Sports / November 1

The Colts Are Selling Off Their Best Players, and a 42-7 Loss Says Shane Steichen Should Go Too

Indianapolis spent the week tearing its roster down to the studs, and Sunday in Jacksonville showed how little of the old house is still standing. The Colts shipped Quenton Nelson to Seattle and sent DeForest Buckner to San Francisco on Tuesday, then lost 42-7 at EverBank Stadium.

Indianapolis Colts News / Athlon Sports / November 1
Keenan Allen, Daniel Jones Among 2 Winners and 3 Losers in Colts' 42-7 Loss to Jaguars

Keenan Allen, Daniel Jones Among 2 Winners and 3 Losers in Colts' 42-7 Loss to Jaguars

Indianapolis Colts fans knew the trip to EverBank Stadium would be tough with 14 of 15 NFL experts picking Jacksonville. It was worse than that. The Jaguars beat the Colts 42-7 on Sunday, and Daniel Jones’ interception at the end of the first half put the game away at 28-0.

Jonathan Taylor News / HITC / November 1
Russell Wilson names the NFL team Jonathan Taylor should be pushing to secure trade to before the deadline

Russell Wilson names the NFL team Jonathan Taylor should be pushing to secure trade to before the deadline

The Indianapolis Colts are holding a fire sale after axing general manager Chris Ballard. There is growing speculation over Jonathan Taylor being traded.

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The 'Active NFL rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'Active NFL rushing-TD leaders' quiz

Can you name the active running backs with at least 20 rushing touchdowns in their career?

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Indianapolis Colts News / Field Level Media / November 1
Colts RB Jonathan Taylor, WR Josh Downs active vs. Jaguars

Colts RB Jonathan Taylor, WR Josh Downs active vs. Jaguars

Running back Jonathan Taylor and wide receiver Josh Downs are listed as active for the Indianapolis Colts' game against the host Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.

Adam Schefter News / Total Pro Sports / November 1
Adam Schefter Reveals 5 Big-Name Wide Receivers Set To Be Traded Before NFL Deadline

Adam Schefter Reveals 5 Big-Name Wide Receivers Set To Be Traded Before NFL Deadline

The 2026 NFL trade deadline draws closer, and rumors continue to emerge. Jonathan Taylor remains the hottest name in trade rumors. Besides the Indianapolis Colts star, other players could start the second half of the season on different teams.

Josh Downs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 1
Colts Seeking Third-Round Pick For WR Josh Downs

Colts Seeking Third-Round Pick For WR Josh Downs

ESPN’s Ian Rapoport reports the Colts are seeking a third-round pick for WR Josh Downs.  He adds a few teams have shown interest in trading for the fourth-year wideout.

Jonathan Taylor News / Pro Football Rumors / November 1
Chiefs, Bengals Monitoring Colts’ Jonathan Taylor; Latest On RB’s Trade Market

Chiefs, Bengals Monitoring Colts’ Jonathan Taylor; Latest On RB’s Trade Market

Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is perhaps the biggest prize on the trade market at the moment, especially since the Eagles are not making Saquon Barkley available.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

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.

Jonathan Taylor News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 1
At Least Four Teams Vying For Jonathan Taylor, Colts In Active Trade Talks

At Least Four Teams Vying For Jonathan Taylor, Colts In Active Trade Talks

Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport both highlight four teams that seem highly interested in trading for Colts RB Jonathan Taylor.  That group includes the Broncos, Giants, Packers and Vikings, per the two ESPN insiders.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 1
Final Injury Report for Colts-Jaguars: Will Tyler Warren, Jakobi Meyers Play?

Final Injury Report for Colts-Jaguars: Will Tyler Warren, Jakobi Meyers Play?

The Indianapolis Colts are on the road Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars in a Week 8 AFC South matchup. Indianapolis enters Sunday’s game with a 2-5 record after losing on the road to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 7.

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 The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
The 'NFL's active rushing leaders' quiz
 The 'NFL's active rushing leaders' quiz
NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 1
Should You Start Bhayshul Tuten Against the Colts in Week 8? Buckner's Exit Thins the Middle

Should You Start Bhayshul Tuten Against the Colts in Week 8? Buckner's Exit Thins the Middle

Fantasy managers in Duval have waited out a bye week to get Bhayshul Tuten back in a lineup, and the Jacksonville Jaguars bring him back Sunday against an Indianapolis Colts front that just traded DeForest Buckner to San Francisco.

Indianapolis Colts News / Athlon Sports / November 1
Should You Start Jonathan Taylor Against the Jaguars in Week 8 Without Quenton Nelson?

Should You Start Jonathan Taylor Against the Jaguars in Week 8 Without Quenton Nelson?

Every fantasy manager with a Colts running back has spent the week refreshing trade news instead of the waiver wire. Jonathan Taylor is playing Sunday in Jacksonville, still wearing the horseshoe, but now running behind a line without Quenton Nelson against one of the NFL’s stingiest run defenses.

Indianapolis Colts News / Athlon Sports / November 1
14 of 15 NFL Experts Are Taking the Jaguars Over a Colts Team in the Middle of a Fire Sale

14 of 15 NFL Experts Are Taking the Jaguars Over a Colts Team in the Middle of a Fire Sale

Nobody around Indy expected the national crowd to like the Colts this week, and it doesn’t. After the Colts traded Quenton Nelson to Seattle and DeForest Buckner to San Francisco, the experts at three major outlets went heavily for Jacksonville in Sunday’s AFC South game at EverBank Stadium.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 1
Here's What Should Scare the Indianapolis Colts About the Jacksonville Jaguars

Here's What Should Scare the Indianapolis Colts About the Jacksonville Jaguars

Colts fans making the trip to the First Coast this weekend know the history. Indianapolis has lost its past 10 games in Jacksonville, according to ESPN, which also has the Jaguars at 9-1 at EverBank Stadium with a plus-11 turnover ratio.

Josh Downs News / Athlon Sports / November 1
Josh Downs vs. Jaguars Week 8: Three Expectations for Colts WR

Josh Downs vs. Jaguars Week 8: Three Expectations for Colts WR

Few Wednesdays in Indy have had as much going on as this one. Josh Downs requested a trade from the Colts a day after Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner were shipped out, and by Friday Shane Steichen was telling reporters the slot receiver would play his normal role in Jacksonville.

Carlie Irsay-Gordon News / The Spun / October 31
Former Colts Quarterback Rips Carlie Irsay-Gordon For Sideline Behavior

Former Colts Quarterback Rips Carlie Irsay-Gordon For Sideline Behavior

Carlie Irsay-Gordon, the co-owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts, just keeps making headlines for unfortunate reasons. Nearly two weeks ago, Irsay-Gordon sent a message to her team by dismissing longtime general manager Chris Ballard.

Indianapolis Colts News / Pro Football Rumors / October 31
Colts Willing To Trade RB Jonathan Taylor

Colts Willing To Trade RB Jonathan Taylor

The Colts traded Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner last week, giving the impression of a fire sale after the firing of general manager Chris Ballard.

Daniel Jones News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 31
Colts not ready to bench Daniel Jones just yet

Colts not ready to bench Daniel Jones just yet

The Indianapolis Colts reportedly have not discussed benching veteran quarterback Daniel Jones despite his struggles through the first seven games of the 2026 NFL season, as the organization continues its roster overhaul ahead of the trade deadline.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 31
Report: Colts now open to trading Jonathan Taylor

Report: Colts now open to trading Jonathan Taylor, Giants among teams in mix

The Indianapolis Colts are now open to trading Taylor before the Nov. 10 NFL trade deadline, sources have told ESPN and NFL Network.

Colts reportedly would 'need a significant haul' to part ways with Jonathan Taylor before trade deadline
Jonathan Taylor on playing for Colts: 'Proud to wear horseshoe'
Quenton Nelson opens up about 'bittersweet' trade from Colts to Seahawks
The 'Season rushing-TD leaders by team' quiz
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 30
Colts reportedly would 'need a significant haul' to part ways with Jonathan Taylor before trade deadline

Colts reportedly would 'need a significant haul' to part ways with Jonathan Taylor before trade deadline

For a piece published on Friday, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated hinted that Jonathan Taylor is "less likely" to be traded than are some other Colts players this fall. 

NFL insider thinks Colts are 'posturing' by leaking they don't 'want' to trade Jonathan Taylor
Jonathan Taylor has not requested a trade amid rumors, Colts' fire sale
Josh Downs reportedly requests trade amid Colts' fire sale, but Jonathan Taylor has not
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NFL News / Yardbarker / October 30
Quenton Nelson opens up about 'bittersweet' trade from Colts to Seahawks

Quenton Nelson opens up about 'bittersweet' trade from Colts to Seahawks

Shortly after it was learned this week that the Indianapolis Colts had traded eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson to the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle

5 more NFL trade candidates to watch after Quenton Nelson, DeForest Buckner deals
Colts worked with Quenton Nelson regarding trade to Seahawks
Sauce Gardner News / Pro Football Rumors / October 29
Sauce Gardner Wants To Stay With Colts

Sauce Gardner Wants To Stay With Colts

We are nearing the one-year anniversary of a blockbuster trade that quickly went haywire for the Colts. On Nov. 4, 2025, trade deadline day, an Indianapolis team that was in contention at the time boldly sent two first-round picks and receiver Adonai Mitchell to the Jets for two-time All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 29
Nick Sirianni reacts to Nick Foles questioning the Eagles' culture

Nick Sirianni reacts to Nick Foles questioning the Eagles' culture amid losing streak

Sirianni responded to comments by franchise legend Foles as the Eagles season spirals. 

5 more NFL trade candidates to watch after Quenton Nelson, DeForest Buckner deals
'Let my guys down': Eagles' Landon Dickerson blasts his performance in loss to Cowboys
Jihaad Campbell says Eagles' run defense 'didn’t show up' in 'MNF' loss to Cowboys
Report shares why Eagles may, may not part ways with Saquon Barkley before trade deadline
The 'Multiple 3-rushing-TD games in a season' quiz

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