Giants consider trade for Jonathan Taylor ahead of deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 2:51 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026

The New York Giants are evaluating the possibility of trading for Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor as the NFL trade deadline approaches. Currently 4-2-1 and leading the NFC East, the Giants have thrived despite injuries to key players, including starting quarterback Jaxson Dart. Head coach John Harbaugh emphasized the need to support the team in its pursuit of division success. The Colts' recent trades suggest they may be open to moving Taylor, who has demonstrated significant rushing ability in his career. The Giants are weighing the trade's long-term implications against the need for immediate roster improvements.
- •Giants are 4-2-1, leading the NFC East.
- •Injury concerns include quarterback Jaxson Dart.
- •Giants could trade premium picks for Jonathan Taylor.
- •Taylor has rushed for over 1,000 yards four times.
- •Colts appear to be in a teardown mode.
- 2:51 PMYahoo Sports — Should the Giants go all-in for the 2026 trade deadline’s biggest prize?
"The Giants have a decision to make. Let’s look at both sides of the question.
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