The Vikings sit 5-0 but hosts Darren Campbell, Dave Stefano and Drew Bunting warn they must tighten up before a tougher stretch. They stress that quarterback Kyler Murray needs to replicate his New Orleans performance—quick rhythm, leg use, low turnovers—while spreading the ball to addends like Addison, Hockenson and Jennings. Brian Flores’ defense remains elite, yet upcoming matchups with the Bills, 49ers, Packers and Bears will test its depth. Health concerns loom, recalling the 2016 injury‑ridden collapse, and the trade deadline looms with rumors of targeting Jonathan Taylor, Quenton Nelson or Budda Baker. Meanwhile, the Colts are in disarray after GM Chris Ballard’s firing, making the upcoming game a potential statement for Minnesota.
The Vikings, Texans and Broncos should offer the Colts trades for Jonathan Taylor that Indianapolis cannot turn down.
Colts ESPN’s Adam Schefter doesn’t believe that former Colts and Broncos QB Peyton Manning would seriously consider the Colts’ general manager job. “I believe that that job is beneath Peyton Manning,” Schefter said, via Broncos Wire. “You think Tom Brady would come back as a GM, or you think he would come back as an […]
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The Kansas City Chiefs are 5-0 and remain unbeaten this year after an underwhelming 6-11 season in 2025 that kept them out of the playoffs. Patrick Mahomes is leading an offense that has already won two one-score games: a 33-30 overtime victory over Indianapolis and a 30-27 win at Las Vegas. Week 7 brings a […]
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The Indianapolis Colts could be approaching a major roster shake-up after a disappointing start to the 2026 NFL season. With general manager Chris Ballard already out and the November 10 trade deadline approaching, questions are growing about whether the franchise will hold on to its biggest stars or start collecting assets for the future. Jonathan […]
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Jordan Mason rejoins Aaron Jones as the Minnesota Vikings face the Colts, but 11 pressures allowed in 2025 explain why his passing-down role needs limits.
The Vikings announced three roster moves on Saturday, including activating RB Jordan Mason, who will play on Sunday against the Colts without an injury designation. The team also released CB Natrone Brooks from the practice squad and signed RB DeeJay Dallas to the unit after releasing him from the active roster to make room for Mason. Mason, 27, […]
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The Minnesota Vikings plan to activate running back Jordan Mason from injured reserve ahead of Sunday’s Week 7 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts, provided everything goes well Saturday. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Saturday via X, formerly known as Twitter, that Minnesota expects to bring Mason back after a four-game absence. “Vikings plan to activate RB […]
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The Cardinals announced four roster moves on Saturday, including promoting RB Evan Hull to the active roster and releasing DB Wydett Williams. For game day, Arizona elevated OL Kingsley Eguakun and DL Jared Harrison-Hunte from the practice squad. Hull, 25, was selected by the Colts with the No. 176 overall pick in the fifth round […]
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The Minnesota Vikings are one of the only unbeaten teams left in the NFL entering Week 7 action. Coming off of their bye week, Kevin O’Connell’s team will face off against the Indianapolis Colts at home on Sunday afternoon. So far this season, the Vikings have looked the part of a legitimate contender in the […]
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The Indianapolis Colts are searching for answers after a 26-20 home loss to the previously winless Tennessee Titans dropped them to 2-4. One day later, general manager Chris Ballard lost his job. Now the biggest name in the rumor mill is Peyton Manning, and one of his former teammates has a clear opinion about it. […]
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The latest NFL trade rumors ahead of the Nov. 10 deadline, including a Cowboys edge rusher target, a looming Colts fire sale and a bummer 49ers update.
The NFL trade market ignites for Colts star RB Jonathan Taylor as the November deadline looms. At 2-4, Indianapolis has racked up 492 yards and seven touchdowns in six games, but interim GM Ed Dodds must decide whether to cash in on Taylor's 2028 contract. The New York Giants, fresh from releasing Najee Harris, emerge as front‑runners, hoping to pair Taylor with Cam Skattebo and Tyrone Tracy Jr. to boost J.J. McCarthy under head coach John Harbaugh’s physical scheme. Seattle also surfaces as a dark‑horse, willing to outbid rivals for a game‑changing back. With multiple teams circling, the Giants’ path to East Rutherford remains far from certain.
Just a year ago, the New York Jets struck a blockbuster trade with the Indianapolis Colts, sending Sauce Gardner to Indy in exchange for two first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell. Could the two sides make yet another high-profile deal a year later? The league’s trade deadline, set for Nov. 10, is approaching quickly, ...
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The Indianapolis Colts say they are not discussing a trade for star running back Jonathan Taylor despite swirling rumors. After firing GM Chris Ballard amid a 2-4 start, interim GM Ed Dodds is reportedly weighing options and may later seek draft capital by moving Taylor, who signed a two‑year extension in August that hasn't taken effect. The Athletic's Jonathan Jones cites the New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings as possible suitors, while other Super Bowl contenders like Seattle and Denver could also be interested. If a rebuild proceeds, the Colts could also flip defensive tackle DeForest Buckner and guard Quenton Nelson for more picks.
Tom Pelissero reports that the Colts have been receiving strong trade interest in veterans G Quenton Nelson and DT DeForest Buckner over the past few days. Pelissero adds that no player is off-limits, including RB Jonathan Taylor, who Pelissero expects the team will receive calls about ahead of the deadline. Nelson, 30, is a former […]
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The 2-4 Indianapolis Colts face a very tough test against the undefeated Minnesota Vikings. Indy needs to fix several key problems.
The Daily Norseman breaks down the Vikings’ upcoming clash with the Colts, emphasizing a tough defensive battle as Indianapolis leans on Taylor and a blitz‑heavy scheme to control time of possession. Quarterback Kyler Murray’s 47.2% completion rate under pressure and a 73.9 passer rating are highlighted, with the author hoping for a 21‑10 win aided by multiple field goals. The piece also dives into swirling trade rumors—possible moves for Colts linemen Nelson and Buckner, and the Vikings’ dilemmatic free‑agent backs—while noting the puzzling benching of second‑round pick linebacker Jake Golday, linking to a related story. All this makes the Vikings’ “no easy games” narrative a must‑read for NFL fans.
The Las Vegas Raiders absolutely need DT help, but is going big-game hunting for a player like the Indianapolis Colts' DeForest Buckner viable or possible?
The Colts announced that they have elevated LB Germaine Pratt and CB Kenneth Harris. The team also released veteran P Thomas Morstead from the practice squad. Pratt, 30, was drafted with the No. 72 overall pick in the third round by the Bengals out of N.C. State in 2019. He played out the final year […]
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The 2026 NFL trade deadline will arrive at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 10. Between now and then, we can expect several notable players to be moved. Indianapolis Colts star running back Jonathan Taylor could be one of them.
Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen should be feeling the pressure the more the Houston Texans win and his Colts lose.
The New York Giants, sitting atop the NFC East at 3-2-1 ahead of Week 7, are intensifying trade talks for Indianapolis Colts star running back Jonathan Taylor as they seek RB depth after cutting veteran Najee Harris. Sources say the Colts will assess the market before the Nov. 10 deadline, with no player officially off‑limits, but they have not yet opened formal discussions. Analysts suggest a deal could materialize only in the final weeks of the trade window, keeping Giants fans watching for a potential late‑season acquisition.
The Indianapolis Colts have reportedly received significant trade interest in two of their most established veterans, offensive guard Quenton Nelson and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner, ahead of the NFL’s Nov. 10 trade deadline. NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero reported Saturday via X, formerly known as Twitter, that Indianapolis could consider moving both players as the […]
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The Minnesota Vikings get Jordan Mason back vs the Colts, but they're still interested in adding talent, including Jonathan Taylor?