Colts eye trade possibilities for Quenton Nelson after GM firing
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 7:06 PM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026
The Indianapolis Colts face potential restructuring following a loss to the Titans and the firing of GM Chris Ballard. With uncertainty ahead, guard Quenton Nelson has emerged as a trade candidate due to his expiring contract. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler noted several teams could pursue the eight-time Pro Bowler, given his significant impact on the field. The Colts' next game is against the undefeated Vikings on October 25 in Minneapolis.
- •Colts lost to the Titans, giving Tennessee its first win of the season.
- •Chris Ballard was fired Monday amid team struggles.
- •Quenton Nelson is a potential trade candidate ahead of the November 10 deadline.
- •Nelson has an expiring contract, making him attractive to other teams.
- •Next game for the Colts is on October 25 against the Vikings.
- 7:06 PMYahoo Sports — Colts rumors: Quenton Nelson named as potential member of trade deadline fire sale after GM firing
"The Indianapolis Colts are living out their nightmare scenario after Week 6. Indy lost a heartbreaker against Tennessee , giving their division rival their first win of the season. Now the Colts look like they are on the precipice of a rebuild after firing GM Chris Ballard on Monday . If the Colts do become sellers at the deadline, one player could […] The post Colts rumors: Quenton Nelson named as potential member of trade deadline fire sale after GM firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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