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Jonathan Taylor's Potential Trade Timeline Updated in New NFL Rumors amid Colts' Fire Sale
Bleacher Report • • general
Key Points:
- The Indianapolis Colts are considering trades for key players including Pro Bowl running back Jonathan Taylor, wide receiver Josh Downs, and defensive tackle Grover Stewart, with decisions expected after their game against the Dallas Cowboys.
- The Colts have already traded left guard Quenton Nelson and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner for future draft picks as part of a rebuild following a 2-6 start and recent four-game losing streak.
- Jonathan Taylor, a four-time 1,000-yard rusher, is expected to be traded if a substantial offer similar to the Christian McCaffrey deal arises, with multiple teams reportedly interested.
- Wide receiver Josh Downs has requested a trade and is likely to leave, while defensive tackle Grover Stewart's high salary may complicate trade talks despite interest from teams needing interior linemen.
- The Colts have fired general manager Chris Ballard after nine seasons, with assistant GM Ed Dodds now serving as interim GM during this rebuilding phase.
