Packers face hurdles in potential Jonathan Taylor trade with Colts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 8:02 AM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

The Green Bay Packers have shown interest in Colts running back Jonathan Taylor but face significant obstacles in pursuing a trade. Reports indicate that the Packers' draft-pick situation complicates any potential deal, with speculation that acquiring Taylor would require a costly first-round pick. Packers beat writer Matt Schneidman questions the effectiveness of adding Taylor given the team's underlying issues with blocking. As the NFL trade deadline approaches, opinions suggest that the Packers must weigh their options carefully, including whether to keep current player Josh Jacobs and address other roster needs.
- •Packers interested in Colts RB Jonathan Taylor ahead of trade deadline
- •Green Bay struggles with NFL's lowest rushing average at 60.6 yards per game
- •Matt Schneidman casts doubt on feasibility of a trade
- •Packers' draft-pick situation poses challenges for a potential deal
- •Acquiring Taylor could complicate decisions around current back Josh Jacobs
- 8:02 AMYahoo Sports — Packers Get Discouraging Trade Message On Colts’ Jonathan Taylor
"The Packers have shown interest in Colts RB Jonathan Taylor, but a new assessment raises several questions about whether Green Bay can make a deal work. The post Packers Get Discouraging Trade Message On Colts’ Jonathan Taylor appeared first on HEAVY.
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