Colts trade Quenton Nelson to Seahawks for draft picks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 7:04 PM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
The Indianapolis Colts are trading eight-time Pro Bowler Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks for a third-round pick in the 2027 draft and a fifth-rounder in 2028. The decision follows the recent firing of general manager Chris Ballard and indicates the Colts' shift towards a full rebuild. Nelson, a six-time All-Pro, is in the final year of his contract. Experts will provide further analysis on this trade at 3:30 p.m. ET.
- •Colts allegedly trading Quenton Nelson to Seahawks for draft picks
- •Deal includes a third-round pick in 2027 and a fifth-round pick in 2028
- •Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard prior to the trade
- •Nelson is in the final year of his contract
- •Live analysis of the trade will occur at 3:30 p.m. ET
- 7:04 PMYahoo Sports — Colts Insiders react live to Quenton Nelson trade, team's future
"Watch Colts Insiders Joel A. Erickson and Nathan Brown break down the deal and what it means for the future of the franchise at 3:30 p.m. ET.
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