Colts players Charvarius Ward and DeForest Buckner may interest Lions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 5:38 PM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
The Indianapolis Colts traded Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks, signaling a potential roster overhaul. The Detroit Lions could target cornerback Charvarius Ward and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner before the NFL trade deadline on November 10. After the Colts' recent decisions, both players might be available. Ward offers experience in the secondary, while Buckner's impact on the defensive line could enhance Detroit's playoff ambitions. The Lions have expressed interest in bolstering their defense following their recent victory over the Green Bay Packers.
- •Colts traded Quenton Nelson to Seattle Seahawks for future picks.
- •Lions coming off a 20-17 win over the Green Bay Packers.
- •Ward and Buckner could fill key defensive roles for the Lions.
- •Colts have indicated willingness to move more veterans.
- •Trade deadline is set for November 10.
- 5:38 PMYahoo Sports — 2 Colts Players Lions Could Target in Fire Sale
"The Colts have traded Quenton Nelson to Seattle. Here are 2 Indianapolis stars the Detroit Lions could target before the NFL trade deadline.
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