Patriots showcase Kayshon Boutte in preseason against Colts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 3:10 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

The New England Patriots played Kayshon Boutte against the Indianapolis Colts on August 15, 2026, amid trade speculation. Boutte has expressed a desire to be traded during the offseason and has been used with backups in previous games. Reports suggest the Patriots aimed to enhance his appeal to potential suitors like the Colts, who are dealing with injuries to key players. However, Boutte's performance did not significantly impress, raising questions about his trade prospects.
- •Kayshon Boutte played against the Colts on August 15, 2026.
- •He requested a trade during the offseason.
- •The Patriots aimed to boost his trade value.
- •The Colts are interested due to injuries in their receiving corps.
- •Boutte's performance raised questions about his appeal to teams.
- 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots Played Kayshon Boutte Against Colts to Increase Trade Value
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