Liam Coen comments on Colts trading Quenton Nelson, DeForest Buckner
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 3:52 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Jaguars head coach Liam Coen addressed the upcoming challenge against the Colts, who recently traded away offensive lineman Quenton Nelson and defensive lineman DeForest Buckner. Coen acknowledged that the absence of these players makes the Jaguars' task easier but emphasized the importance of focusing on their own game rather than the Colts’ situation. He expressed respect for Nelson and Buckner, noting their impactful performances, but reassured his team to concentrate on execution and fundamentals. The Jaguars and Colts are scheduled to meet on Sunday, with both teams aiming to secure a win, particularly the Colts as they transition towards a future-oriented strategy.
- •Liam Coen acknowledges easier task for Jaguars after trades.
- •Colts traded Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner before the matchup.
- •Coen emphasizes focus on execution and fundamentals for Jaguars.
- •Colts may be shifting focus towards future.
- •Jaguars and Colts set to play on Sunday.
- 3:52 PMYahoo Sports — Liam Coen: Colts traded away two good players right before we play them, can't deny that
"Jaguars head coach Liam Coen acknowledged that his team's task got a little easier when the Colts traded away two of their top players, offensive lineman Quenton Nelson and defensive lineman DeForest Buckner.
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