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AFC Notes: Quenton Nelson, Sauce Gardner, Carnell Tate, Colts, Titans

AFC Notes: Quenton Nelson, Sauce Gardner, Carnell Tate, Colts, Titans

Colts G Quenton Nelson has come up as a trade candidate following the firing of GM Chris Ballard. Nelson said he isn’t paying attention to rumors and is focused on playing well.  “I have no questions,” Nelson said, via Joel Erickson of the Indianapolis Star.

Grover Stewart News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Colts Urged to Cut Losses, Ship Grover Stewart to NFC West Contender Ahead of Deadline

Colts Urged to Cut Losses, Ship Grover Stewart to NFC West Contender Ahead of Deadline

The Indianapolis Colts seem to be at a turning point. The team fell to the Tennessee Titans last weekend, in one of the most embarrassing losses of the season, to drop to 2-4.

Indianapolis Colts News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / October 23
Colts Stars Respond to Trade Rumors as Deadline Approaches

Colts Stars Respond to Trade Rumors as Deadline Approaches

The Indianapolis Colts have already made one massive change this week, and with the Nov. 10 trade deadline getting closer, the speculation is not slowing down.

Daniel Jones News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Daniel Jones Is One Game From a Colts Mark Not Seen Since Chris Chandler in 1988

Daniel Jones Is One Game From a Colts Mark Not Seen Since Chris Chandler in 1988

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones has started six games this season and has not thrown more than one touchdown pass in any of them. That drought is arriving in the same week the Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard, and Sunday’s trip to unbeaten Minnesota could make it historic.

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The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz

The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz

How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?

The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz
The 'Five game-winning-drives in a season' quiz
The 'NFL QB playoff debut-winners' quiz
Laquon Treadwell News / Athlon Sports / October 23
NFL Announces Off-Field Update on Colts WR

NFL Announces Off-Field Update on Colts WR

The NFL Players Association has recognized Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Laquon Treadwell for his community work, naming him the Week 7 Community MVP on Friday.

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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.

Anthony Richardson News / Pro Football Rumors / October 23
Colts QB Anthony Richardson Charged With Marijuana Possession

Colts QB Anthony Richardson Charged With Marijuana Possession

Colts backup quarterback Anthony Richardson was charged on Monday with a Class B misdemeanor for possession of marijuana, per Tyler Haughn of FOX 59. A bench trial is scheduled for Jan.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23
Giants' Cam Skattebo was 'taught a lesson' via demotion

Giants' Cam Skattebo was 'taught a lesson' via demotion as Jonathan Taylor trade rumors swirl

While speaking with reporters on Friday afternoon, Skattebo admitted that he was "taught a lesson" after he committed a costly fumble late in New York's 27-27 tie against the Washington Commanders on Oct. 11.

NFL analyst suggests Giants will seek RB1 to supplant Cam Skattebo before trade deadline
What J.J. McCarthy told Jaxson Dart after being named Giants' new starting QB
Giants players not worried about this possible J.J. McCarthy problem after QB switch
The 'Active multi-rushing-TD leaders' quiz
Indianapolis Colts News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23
Colts Rule Out Three For Week 7, Including TE Tyler Warren & CB Sauce Gardner

Colts Rule Out Three For Week 7, Including TE Tyler Warren & CB Sauce Gardner

Colts HC Shane Steichen announced that CB Sauce Gardner (calf), TE Tyler Warren (groin), and WR Anthony Gould (concussion) will miss Week 7 against the

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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.

Anthony Richardson News / Field Level Media / October 23
Colts QB Anthony Richardson facing marijuana charge

Colts QB Anthony Richardson facing marijuana charge

Indianapolis Colts backup quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. is facing a misdemeanor charge for marijuana possession. According to court records obtained by ESPN, Richardson was arrested following a traffic stop on Oct.

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The 'World Series managers' quiz
 The 'World Series managers' quiz
The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz
 The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz
The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
 The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
The 'Most NBA games played' quiz
 The 'Most NBA games played' quiz
Anthony Richardson News / Larry Brown Sports / October 23
Colts’ Anthony Richardson has been charged with marijuana possession

Colts’ Anthony Richardson has been charged with marijuana possession

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. is now dealing with some legal issues. Reports surfaced on Friday that Richardson has been charged with marijuana possession after being pulled over because the vehicle’s license plate did not match its registration.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 23
What Richardson possession of marijuana charge could mean for his NFL future

What Anthony Richardson Sr. possession of marijuana charge could mean for his Colts, NFL futures

On Friday morning, ESPN's Stephen Holder, James Boyd of The Athletic and others revealed that Richardson was charged with a misdemeanor for possession of marijuana regarding a traffic stop that occurred in Carmel, Indiana, on Oct. 12.

Anthony Richardson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23
Colts QB Anthony Richardson Charged For Marijuana Possession

Colts QB Anthony Richardson Charged For Marijuana Possession

Per Tyler Haughn of Fox59 News, Colts QB Anthony Richardson has been charged with allegedly having marijuana in his possession in Carmel, Indiana. Per court documents obtained by Fox59, Richardson faces a misdemeanor charge for possession of marijuana, which was officially filed on October 19th.

Grover Stewart News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Grover Stewart Reveals What He Always Told Chris Ballard, the GM Who Took a Chance on Him

Grover Stewart Reveals What He Always Told Chris Ballard, the GM Who Took a Chance on Him

Grover Stewart has outlasted every other member of Chris Ballard’s first draft class with the Indianapolis Colts, and now he’s outlasted Ballard, too. The Colts fired their general manager Monday, one day after a 26-20 loss to the Titans at Lucas Oil Stadium dropped them to 2-4.

Jonathan Taylor News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23
Several Teams Interested In Jonathan Taylor Ahead Of Trade Deadline

Several Teams Interested In Jonathan Taylor Ahead Of Trade Deadline

Per ESPN’s Stephen Holder, multiple teams would be open to trading for Colts RB Jonathan Taylor ahead of the upcoming trade deadline. Holder says “it remains unclear” whether the Colts are ready to move off key contributors despite firing GM Chris Ballard.

DeForest Buckner News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23
Colts’ DeForest Buckner drops Super Bowl truth bomb as trade rumors heat up

Colts’ DeForest Buckner drops Super Bowl truth bomb as trade rumors heat up

The Indianapolis Colts fired their general manager, Chris Ballard, on Monday, and look set for a lengthy rebuild. Running back Jonathan Taylor has been linked with a trade away from the team, as has defensive lineman DeForest Buckner.

Indianapolis Colts News / EssentiallySports / October 23
Simone Biles Opens Up About Move to Indianapolis for Jonathan Owens’ NFL Stint

Simone Biles Opens Up About Move to Indianapolis for Jonathan Owens’ NFL Stint

It took Simone Biles and her husband, Jonathan Owens, almost five years to bring their dream home to life. The Olympic gymnastics champion and the NFL player began designing their custom-built Texas mansion in 2020, broke ground in February 2022, and finally completed the house on November 11, 2025.

Jonathan Taylor News / Pro Football Rumors / October 22
Teams Showing Interest In Colts RB Jonathan Taylor

Teams Showing Interest In Colts RB Jonathan Taylor

Since-fired GM Chris Ballard already began dealing away core players this offseason, freeing up money for Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce’s contracts. With Ballard now out, some of his remaining Colts cornerstones are coming up before the trade deadline.

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 22
Colts' Jonathan Taylor addresses trade rumors after firing of Chris Ballard

Colts' Jonathan Taylor addresses trade rumors after firing of Chris Ballard

Taylor was asked about possibly having a new football home next month. 

Daniel Jones sends message to Colts teammates about uncertain futures after firing of Chris Ballard
Colts' trade-deadline moves could be beginning of the end for Daniel Jones, Shane Steichen
Five best candidates for new Colts GM
ESPN proposes 49ers trade for Colts DT—but not the one you think
The 'NFL 1,500-yard rushers' quiz
Indianapolis Colts News / Trade Talk Sports / October 22
Indianapolis Colts at a Crossroads: Is It Time to Buy or Sell?

Indianapolis Colts at a Crossroads: Is It Time to Buy or Sell?

Firing a general manager is different from fixing a football team. The Indianapolis Colts have taken the first step, dismissing Chris Ballard after a disappointing 26–20 loss to the Tennessee Titans left them sitting at 2–4.

Daniel Jones News / Yardbarker / October 22
Daniel Jones sends message to Colts teammates about uncertain futures after firing of Chris Ballard

Daniel Jones sends message to Colts teammates about uncertain futures after firing of Chris Ballard

Jones sent a message to his teammates while speaking about uncertainty regarding his status with the Colts. 

Daniel Jones receives fresh warnings about future with Colts after firing of Chris Ballard
Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon releases statement on Chris Ballard move
Colts' trade-deadline moves could be beginning of the end for Daniel Jones, Shane Steichen
The 'Active 300-yard games leader' quiz
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 21
Colts' trade-deadline moves could be beginning of the end for Daniel Jones, Shane Steichen

Colts' trade-deadline moves could be beginning of the end for Daniel Jones, Shane Steichen

The futures of Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones and head coach Shane Steichen are up in the air after team owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon fired general manager Chris Ballard following the club's Week 6 loss to the previously winless Tennessee Titans.

Colts blasted for Daniel Jones 'mistake' that may have cost GM Chris Ballard his job
Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon releases statement on Chris Ballard move
Dan Patrick reveals who Colts contacted first after GM firing
Colts get Sauce Gardner injury update after ugly loss to Titans
The 'Active 300-yard games leader' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 20
49ers should inquire for these Colts players immediately

49ers should inquire for these Colts players immediately

The 49ers should call the Colts to bring in these players before the Nov. 10 trade deadline.

Kyle Shanahan shares encouraging Mike Evans injury update after 49ers' win over Commanders
'MNF' takeaways: Mike Evans' injury looms large as 49ers survive late Commanders rally
49ers stave off Commanders' comeback bid, remain unbeaten
The '18-sack NFL seasons' quiz
Sauce Gardner News / Yardbarker / October 19
Colts get Sauce Gardner injury update after ugly loss to Titans

Colts get Sauce Gardner injury update after ugly loss to Titans

The Colts infamously acquired Gardner at the last trade deadline for two first-round picks.

Colts have soul-searching to do after loss to Titans
Colts blasted for Daniel Jones 'mistake' that may have cost GM Chris Ballard his job
Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon releases statement on Chris Ballard move
The '2023-24 NFL first-team All-Pros' quiz
Peyton Manning News / Yardbarker / October 19
Dan Patrick reveals who Colts contacted first after GM firing

Dan Patrick reveals who Colts contacted first after GM firing

The Indianapolis Colts made a major change Monday morning with the firing of general manager Chris Ballard.

Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon releases statement on Chris Ballard move
Colts have soul-searching to do after loss to Titans
Colts blasted for Daniel Jones 'mistake' that may have cost GM Chris Ballard his job
NFL Week 6 winners, losers: Caleb Williams shines, Los Angeles football is a mess
The 'No.4-overall NFL Draft picks' quiz
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / October 20
Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon releases statement on Chris Ballard move

Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon releases statement on Chris Ballard move

The Indianapolis Colts are shaking up their front office following a stunning 26-20 loss to the 1-5 Tennessee Titans in Week 6.

Dan Patrick reveals who Colts contacted first after GM firing
Colts blasted for Daniel Jones 'mistake'
Peyton Manning reportedly being targeted for NFL GM job
Jim Harbaugh hints at making Mike McDaniel move
Chargers firing McDaniel won't fix bigger problems with Justin Herbert
NFL Week 6 lowlights: A look at Colts' brutal collapse and more

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